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Martínez Torre S, Sordo L, Sagrado Benito MJ, Llosa AE, Carrascal Maldonado A, et al.

2024-10-16 • Conflict and Health

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Con...

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Ibragimov K, Keane GP, Carreño Glaría C, Cheng J, Llosa AE

2024-07-03 • Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

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Schizophrenia is often a severe and disabling psychiatric disorder. Antipsychotics remain the mainstay of psychotropic treatment for people with psychosis. In limited reso...

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) in Abs General Hospital, Yemen, provides nutrition treatment and management of medical complications to children affected by ...

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024

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Yang SL, Gonzalez M, Hazaea Mohammed HA, Lim SY, Ferreras E, et al.

2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024

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Martinez Torre S, Sagrado MJ, Carreño C, Llosa AE

2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024

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Moretó-Planas L, Mahajan R, Fidelle Nyikayo L, Ajack YBP, Tut Chol B, et al.

2024-05-02 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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Over half of childhood tuberculosis (TB) remains undiagnosed yearly. WHO recommends Xpert-Ultra as a first paediatric diagnosis test, but microbiological confirmation rema...

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Torre SM, Sordo L, Glaría CC, Llosa AE, Umar RD, et al.

2023-12-03 • eClinicalMedicine

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Understanding and optimising mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) interventions in humanitarian crises is crucial, particularly for the most prevalent mental hea...

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Moreto-Planas L, Mahajan R, Sagrado MJ, Flevaud L, Gallo J, et al.

2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

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Moretó-Planas L, Sagrado MJ, Mahajan R, Gallo J, Biague E, et al.

2023-05-19 • BMJ Open

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Description of tuberculosis (TB)-focused point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) findings for children with presumptive TB.

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Cross-sectional study (July 2019 to...

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Martinez Torre S, Carreño C, Sordo L, Llosa AE, Ousley J, et al.

2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

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Torre SM, Carreño C, Sordo L, Llosa AE, Ousley J, et al.

2022-07-15 • Conflict and Health

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Mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) programs are essential during humanitarian crises and in conflict settings, like Nigeria’s Borno State. However, research on...

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Llosa AE, Martinez-Viciana C, Carreño C, Evangelidou S, Casas G, et al.

2020-09-18 • International Journal of Methods in Psychiatric Research

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We present the results of a cross-cultural validation of the Mental Health Global State (MHGS) scale for adults and adolescents (<14 years old).

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We per...

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Coldiron ME, Roederer T, Llosa AE, Bouhenia M, Madi S, et al.

2017-05-15 • Conflict and Health

The Central African Republic has known long periods of instability. In 2014, following the fall of an interim government installed by the Séléka coalition, a series of violent reprisals ...

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Ibragimov K, Palma M, Keane G, Ousley J, Carreño C, et al.

2022-02-14 • Conflict and Health

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'Tele-Mental Health (MH) services' are an increasingly important way to expand care to underserved groups in low-resource settings. In order to continue providing psychiat...

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Azman AS, Parker LA, Rumunu J, Tadesse F, Grandesso F, et al.

2016-11-01 • Lancet Global Health

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Oral cholera vaccines represent a new effective tool to fight cholera and are licensed as two-dose regimens with 2-4 weeks between doses. Evidence from previous studies su...

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Llosa AE, van Ommeren M, Kolappa K, Ghantous Z, Souza R, et al.

2017-01-18 • BMC Psychiatry

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Time and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in prior...

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Gerstl S, Lee L, Nesbitt RC, Mambula C, Sugianto H, et al.

2022-02-14 • BMC Public Health

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Cervical cancer (CC) is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide and Malawi has the world's highest rate of cervical cancer related mortality. Since 2016 the Na...

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Kassaza K, Orikiriza P, Llosa AE, Bazira J, Nyehangane D, et al.

2014-07-25 • Journal of Clinical Microbiology

We compared Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum culture recovery and contamination rates between Lowenstein-Jensen medium (LJ) containing the following decontaminants and LJ alone: (i) PAN...

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Key mental health differences in conflict-related sexual violence and how sex, severity, and early intervention impact on improvement: a retrospective observational study

Haloperidol (oral) versus olanzapine (oral) for people with schizophrenia and schizophrenia‐spectrum disorders

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre in Abs General Hospital, Yemen- an unmatched case-control study

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre in Abs General Hospital, Yemen: an unmatched case-control study

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) in Abs General Hospital, Yemen

Morbidity patterns and factors associated with mortality in the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) in Abs General Hospital, Yemen

Reduction of the mental health global state scale for children for its use in humanitarian interventions

Xpert-Ultra assay on stool and urine to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in children: the Médecins Sans Frontières experience in Guinea-Bissau and South Sudan

Association between severity of symptoms and minimum mental health treatment duration in humanitarian contexts: a retrospective observational study

Innovative laboratory tools to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in children

Point-of-care ultrasound for tuberculosis diagnosis in children: a Médecins Sans Frontières cross-sectional study in Guinea-Bissau

Severity, symptomatology, and treatment duration for paediatric mental health disorders: A retrospective analysis from a conflict affected region of northern Nigeria

Severity, symptomatology, and treatment duration for mental health disorders: a retrospective analysis from a conflict-affected region of northern Nigeria

Development of a patient rated scale for mental health global state for use during humanitarian interventions

Retrospective mortality among refugees from the Central African Republic arriving in Chad, 2014

Shifting to tele‑mental health in humanitarian and crisis settings: an evaluation of Médecins Sans Frontières experience during the COVID‑19 pandemic

Effectiveness of one dose of oral cholera vaccine in response to an outbreak: a case-cohort study

A two-phase approach for the identification of refugees with priority need for mental health care in Lebanon: a validation study

Cervical cancer screening coverage and its related knowledge in southern Malawi

Lowenstein-Jensen Selective Medium for Reducing Contamination in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Culture