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Commentary

Barriers to care for refugees and migrants with diabetes

Jobanputra K, Fabreau G, Ansbro É
2024-12-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2024-12-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Commentary

Diabetes care in humanitarian settings

Kehlenbrink S, Jobanputra K, Reddy A, Boulle P, Gomber A,  et al.
2023-06-18 • Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
2023-06-18 • Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
Despite the increasing prevalence of diabetes in populations experiencing humanitarian crisis, along with evidence that people living with diabetes are at higher risk for poor outcomes i...
Journal Article
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Commentary

A framework for improving diabetes care in humanitarian emergencies

Kehlenbrink S, Jobanputra K, International Alliance for Diabetes Action
2023-03-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2023-03-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
Journal Article
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Research

Challenges and successes in the implementation of option B+ to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in southern Swaziland

Etoori D, Kerschberger B, Staderini N, Ndlangamandla M, Nhlabatsi B,  et al.
2018-03-20 • BMC Public Health
2018-03-20 • BMC Public Health
Background
Universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all pregnant/ breastfeeding women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), known as Prevention of mother-to child transm...
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Commentary

A Médecins Sans Frontières ethics framework for humanitarian innovation

Sheather J, Jobanputra K, Schopper D, Pringle J, Venis S,  et al.
2016-09-06 • PLOS Medicine
2016-09-06 • PLOS Medicine
SUMMARY POINTS

• Humanitarian organisations often have to innovate to deliver health care and aid to populations in complex and volatile contexts.

• Innovation projec...
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Research

Management of diabetes and associated costs in a complex humanitarian setting in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a retrospective cohort study

Ansbro É, Biringanine M, Caleo GNC, Prieto-Merino D, Sadique Z,  et al.
2019-11-24 • BMJ Open
2019-11-24 • BMJ Open
ObjectiveWe aimed to evaluate an Integrated Diabetic Clinic within a Hospital Outpatient Department (IDC-OPD) in a complex humanitarian setting...
Journal Article
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Review

Understanding the health needs of internally displaced persons: A scoping review

Cantor D, Swartz J, Roberts B, Abbara A, Ager A,  et al.
2021-10-29 • Journal of Migration and Health
2021-10-29 • Journal of Migration and Health
We seek to strengthen understanding of the health needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in contexts of conflict or violence. Based upon a scoping review, our paper identified limi...
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Research

Successes and challenges in optimizing the viral load cascade to improve antiretroviral therapy adherence and rationalize second-line switches in Swaziland

Etoori D, Ciglenecki I, Ndlangamandla M, Edwards CG, Jobanputra K,  et al.
2018-10-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2018-10-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
As antiretroviral therapy (ART) is scaled up, more patients become eligible for routine viral load (VL) monitoring, the most important tool for monitoring ART efficacy. For HIV programme...
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Commentary

Diabetes in humanitarian crises: the Boston Declaration

Kehlenbrink S, Jaacks LM, Perone SA, Ansbro É, Ashbourne E,  et al.
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Research

HIV programmatic outcomes following implementation of the 'Treat-All' policy in a public sector setting in Eswatini: a prospective cohort study

Kerschberger B, Schomaker M, Jobanputra K, Kabore SM, Teck R,  et al.
2020-03-03 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2020-03-03 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION:
The Treat-All policy - antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation irrespective of CD4 cell criteria - increases access to treatment. Many ART programmes, however, reporte...
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Research

Diabetes Care in a Complex Humanitarian Emergency Setting: A Qualitative Evaluation

Murphy A, Biringanine M, Roberts B, Stringer B, Perel P,  et al.
2017-06-23 • BMC Health Services Research
2017-06-23 • BMC Health Services Research
Evidence is urgently needed from complex emergency settings to support efforts to respond to the increasing burden of diabetes mellitus (DM). We conducted a qualitative study of a new mo...
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Research

Analysis of health overseas development aid for internally displaced persons in low- and middle-income countries

Roberts B, Ekezie W, Jobanputra K, Smith JS, Ellithy S,  et al.
2021-12-31 • Journal of Migration and Health
2021-12-31 • Journal of Migration and Health
BACKGROUND
There are an estimated 55 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally. IDPs commonly have worse health outcomes than host populations and other forcibly displaced...
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Review

Challenges associated with providing diabetes care in humanitarian settings

Boulle P, Kehlenbrink S, Smith JS, Beran D, Jobanputra K
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
The humanitarian health landscape is gradually changing, partly as a result of the shift in global epidemiological trends and the rise of non-communicable diseases, including diabetes. H...
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Research

Delivering a primary-level non-communicable disease programme for Syrian refugees and the host population in Jordan: a descriptive costing study

Ansbro É, Garry S, Karir V, Reddy A, Jobanputra K,  et al.
2020-07-04 • Health Policy and Planning
2020-07-04 • Health Policy and Planning
The Syrian conflict has caused enormous displacement of a population with a high non-communicable disease (NCD) burden into surrounding countries, overwhelming health systems’ NCD care c...
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Commentary

Strengthening diabetes care in humanitarian crises in low- and middle-income settings

Kehlenbrink S, Ansbro É, Besançon S, Hassan S, Roberts B,  et al.
2022-05-27 • Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
2022-05-27 • Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism
Amid the growing global diabetes epidemic, the scale of forced displacement resulting from armed conflict and humanitarian crises is at record-high levels. More than 80% of the displaced...
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Research

Cardiovascular Disease Risk and Prevention Amongst Syrian Refugees: Mixed Methods Study of Médecins Sans Frontières Programme in Jordan

Collins D, Jobanputra K, Frost T, Muhammed S, Ward A,  et al.
2017-07-17 • Conflict and Health
2017-07-17 • Conflict and Health
The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) presented new challenges for medical humanitarian aid and little was known about primary health care approaches for these diseases ...
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Research

Electronic medical records in humanitarian emergencies – the development of an Ebola clinical information and patient management system

Jobanputra K, Greig J, Shankar G, Perakslis E, Kremer R,  et al.
2016-06-23 • F1000Research
2016-06-23 • F1000Research
By November 2015, the West Africa Ebola epidemic had caused 28598 infections and 11299 deaths in the three countries most affected. The outbreak required rapid innovation and adap...
Conference Material
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Video

Introduction to patient centricity

Jobanputra K
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
2021-08-25 • MSF Scientific Days Asia 2021
Journal Article
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Research

Feasibility of antiretroviral therapy initiation under the treat‐all policy under routine conditions: a prospective cohort study from Eswatini

Kerschberger B, Jobanputra K, Schomaker M, Kabore SM, Teck R,  et al.
2019-10-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2019-10-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction
The World Health Organization recommends the Treat‐All policy of immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, but questions persist about its feasibility in resou...
Journal Article
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Review

The burden of diabetes and use of diabetes care in humanitarian crises in low-income and middle-income countries

Kehlenbrink S, Smith JS, Ansbro É, Fuhr D, Cheung ATL,  et al.
2019-03-13 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-03-13 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
Human suffering as a result of natural disasters or conflict includes death and disability from non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, which have largely been neglected in humani...