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Prevalence of active hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection and associated factors among forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals residing in camps, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Ashakin KA, Hadiuzzaman M, Firuz W, Rahman A, Ben-Farhat J,  et al.
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
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Abstract

A concern for large-scale treatment access: High prevalence of active HCV infection among forcibly displaced Myanmar Nationals residing in camps, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Schramm B, Hossain FN
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024
2024-05-23 • Epicentre Scientific Day 2024

BACKGROUND

Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of liver diseases globally. Transmission is primarily bloodborne through unsafe injections or healthcare practices. Effective...

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Evaluation of a simplified model of care for chronic hepatitis C infection in Rohingya population in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Firuz W, Ashakin KA, Schramm B, Camelique O, Duka M,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Research

TB treatment using family members, treatment supporters and self-administered therapies in rural Papua New Guinea

Kurbaniyazova G, Msibi F, Bogati H, Kal M, Sofa A,  et al.
2023-06-21 • Public Health Action
2023-06-21 • Public Health Action
SETTING
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has one of the world’s highest TB incidence rates. It is difficult for patients to access TB care in remote provinces due to insufficient infrastructur...
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Research

Nurse-led initiation of hepatitis C care in rural Cambodia

O’Keefe D, Samley K, Bunreth V, Marquardt T, Bobi SE,  et al.
2023-04-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2023-04-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE
To determine whether a nurse-led model of care for patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections can provide safe and effective diagnosis and treatment in a resource-poo...
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Research

Challenging drug-resistant TB treatment journey for children, adolescents and their care-givers: A qualitative study

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-03-10 • PLOS One
2021-03-10 • PLOS One
Background: Childhood multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) still affects around 25000 children every year across the globe. Though the treatment success rates for drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) in...
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Understanding the challenges faced by children, adolescents, and their caregivers during the treatment journey for drug-resistant tuberculosis: qualitative study, Mumbai, India

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
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Impact of COVID-19 on HIV/ AIDS service delivery in Philippines and Pakistan

Hossain FN
2021-08-26 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
2021-08-26 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
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Research

One step forward: successful end-of-treatment outcomes of patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis who received concomitant bedaquiline and delamanid in Mumbai, India

Das M, Dalal A, Laxmeshwar C, Ravi S, Mamnoon F,  et al.
2021-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2021-11-02 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
The Médecins Sans Frontières clinic in Mumbai, India, has been providing concomitant bedaquiline (BDQ) and delamanid (DLM) in treatment regimen for patients with drug-resi...
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Challenging experiences of children, adolescents, and their caregivers during the treatment journey for drug-resistant tuberculosis: qualitative study, Mumbai, India

Das M, Mathur T, Ravi S, Meneguim A, Iyer AS,  et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION
Drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) still affects around 25,000 children every year worldwide. Although treatment success rates for DR-TB in children are higher than in adults, ch...
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Research

The challenge of antibiotic resistance in post-war Mosul, Iraq: An analysis of 20 months microbiological samples from a tertiary orthopaedic care centre

M'Aiber S, Maamari K, Williams A, Albakry Z, Taher AQM,  et al.
2022-06-01 • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
2022-06-01 • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
BACKGROUND
Iraq has suffered unrest and conflicts in the past decades leaving behind a weakened healthcare system. In 2018, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a tertiary orthopaed...
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Research

One step forward: Successful end-of-treatment outcomes of drug-resistant TB patients who received concomitant bedaquiline and delamanid in Mumbai, India

Das M, Dalal A, Laxmeshwar C, Ravi S, Mamnoon F,  et al.
2020-10-20 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2020-10-20 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Background
Médecins Sans Frontières clinic in Mumbai, India has been providing concomitant Bedaquiline (BDQ) and Delamanid (DLM) in treatment regimen for patients with drug-resistan...
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Research

New TB drugs for the treatment of children and adolescents with rifampicin-resistant TB in Mumbai, India

Das M, Mamnoon F, Mansoor H, Meneguim A, Singh P,  et al.
2020-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2020-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) clinic in Mumbai, India.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the final treatment outcomes, culture conversion and adverse events (AEs) during treat...
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Research

GeneXpert and community health workers supported patient tracing for tuberculosis diagnosis in conflict-affected border areas in India

Das M, Pasupuleti D, Rao S, Sloan S, Mansoor H,  et al.
2019-12-21 • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
2019-12-21 • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been providing diagnosis and treatment for patients with tuberculosis (TB) via mobile clinics in conflict-affected border areas of Chhattisgarh, India ...
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Photovoice: addressing stigma among people living with drug-resistant tuberculosis in India

Mahbub T, Mathur T, Holmgren J, Ravi S, Das M,  et al.
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
WHAT CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY DID YOU TRY TO ADDRESS? WERE EXISTING SOLUTIONS NOT AVAILABLE OR NOT GOOD ENOUGH?
Individuals with multidrug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) undergo on...
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Photovoice: addressing stigma among people living with drug-resistant tuberculosis in India

Mahbub T, Mathur T, Holmgren J, Ravi S, Das M,  et al.
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation