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2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
2024-04-25 • Global Health Action
BACKGROUND
There is a lack of empirical data on design effects (DEFF) for mortality rate for highly clustered data such as with Ebola virus disease (EVD), along with a lack of docume...
There is a lack of empirical data on design effects (DEFF) for mortality rate for highly clustered data such as with Ebola virus disease (EVD), along with a lack of docume...
Journal Article
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2023-02-18 • Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
2023-02-18 • Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
BACKGROUND
Complex humanitarian emergencies have a significant negative impact on the prevalence and severity of child mental health. The capacity of primary caregivers to provide ca...
Complex humanitarian emergencies have a significant negative impact on the prevalence and severity of child mental health. The capacity of primary caregivers to provide ca...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
To describe health seeking behaviour during pregnancy, for childbirth and in children under the age of five years, and to identify barriers to accessing and receiving healthcare services...
Conference Material
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2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
2 Research question and objectives
2.1 Research question
To identify factors that could improve SGBV service utilisation and acceptance amongst MSF’s catchment population in P...
2.1 Research question
To identify factors that could improve SGBV service utilisation and acceptance amongst MSF’s catchment population in P...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2015-12-16
2015-12-16
1. To describe the source case for children
2. To describe the viral load at presentation
3. To document the intervals between symptom onset and presentation for those who di...
2. To describe the viral load at presentation
3. To document the intervals between symptom onset and presentation for those who di...
Journal Article
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2018-02-13 • BMC Public Health
2018-02-13 • BMC Public Health
Little is understood of Ebola virus disease (EVD) transmission dynamics and community compliance with control measures over time. Understanding these interactions is essential if interve...
Journal Article
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2017-05-01 • PLOS One
2017-05-01 • PLOS One
Between August-December 2014, Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) patients from Tonkolili District were referred for care to two Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Ebola Management Centres (EMCs) outs...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
2. Objectives
2.1. Primary objectives
The Primary objective of the survey is to:
Estimate mortality in a sample of the population in the urban and rura...
2.1. Primary objectives
The Primary objective of the survey is to:
Estimate mortality in a sample of the population in the urban and rura...
Journal Article
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2013-11-25 • PLOS One
2013-11-25 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
Recent trends to earlier access to anti-retroviral treatment underline the importance of accurate HIV diagnosis. The WHO HIV testing strategy recommends the use of two or ...
Recent trends to earlier access to anti-retroviral treatment underline the importance of accurate HIV diagnosis. The WHO HIV testing strategy recommends the use of two or ...
Journal Article
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2019-11-07 • Health Policy and Planning
2019-11-07 • Health Policy and Planning
Sierra Leone has the world’s highest estimated maternal mortality. Following the 2014–16 Ebola outbreak, we described health outcomes and health-seeking behaviour amongst pregnant women ...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2016-07-01
2016-07-01
Background
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened Ebola management centres (EMCs) in Sierra Leone in Kailahun in June, 2014, and Bo in September, 2014. Case fatality in the wes...
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened Ebola management centres (EMCs) in Sierra Leone in Kailahun in June, 2014, and Bo in September, 2014. Case fatality in the wes...
Journal Article
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2009-02-06 • PLOS One
2009-02-06 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND
Concerns about false-positive HIV results led to a review of testing procedures used in a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) HIV programme in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republ...
Concerns about false-positive HIV results led to a review of testing procedures used in a Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) HIV programme in Bukavu, eastern Democratic Republ...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
Aim: To reduce suffering, morbidity and mortality by containing and reducing the spread of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), while preserving human dignity for the affected population in Sierra...
Journal Article
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2016-03-09 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2016-03-09 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
The scale and geographical distribution of the current outbreak in West Africa raised doubts as to the effectiveness of established methods of control. Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) was firs...
Journal Article
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2009-02-11 • Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002)
2009-02-11 • Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002)
A cross-sectional study of patients living with HIV/ AIDS treated during 2003 to 2007 in decentralized, rural health centers in Zambia was performed to measure virological outcomes after...
Conference Material
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2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-11 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION
MSF and the MoHS implemented a partnership model of free and accessible maternal and child healthcare at primary and hospital-level health facilities in Tonkolili Distri...
MSF and the MoHS implemented a partnership model of free and accessible maternal and child healthcare at primary and hospital-level health facilities in Tonkolili Distri...
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2008-10-14 • Conflict and Health
2008-10-14 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND: India and Pakistan have disputed ownership of the Kashmir Valley region for many years, resulting in high level of exposure to violence among the civilian population of Kashm...
Journal Article
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2020-06-25 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2020-06-25 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Background
Ebola virus disease case definition is a crucial surveillance tool to detect suspected cases for referral and as a screening tool for clinicians to support admission and ...
Ebola virus disease case definition is a crucial surveillance tool to detect suspected cases for referral and as a screening tool for clinicians to support admission and ...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01