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2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
2024-06-17 • Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care
BACKGROUND
The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
The burden of advanced HIV disease remains a significant concern in sub-Saharan Africa. In 2015, the World Health Organization released recommendations to treat all people...
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2023-12-22 • PLOS Global Public Health
2023-12-22 • PLOS Global Public Health
Age and gender disparities within the HIV cascade of care are critical to focus interventions efficiently. We assessed gender-age groups at the highest probability of unfavorable outcome...
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2016-04-29 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2016-04-29 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Multiple prevention interventions, including early antiretroviral therapy initiation, may reduce HIV incidence in hyperendemic settings. Our aim was to predict the short-term impact of v...
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2018-11-16 • AIDS
2018-11-16 • AIDS
: A multicentric, retrospective case-series analysis (facility-based) in five sites across Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda screened HIV-positive adults for hepatitis C virus (HCV) ...
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2018-05-08 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2018-05-08 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
In southwest Kenya, the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is about 25%. Médecins Sans Frontières has implemented a voluntary community testing (VCT) program, wit...
Journal Article
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2018-12-27 • PLOS One
2018-12-27 • PLOS One
Access to point-of-care HIV testing shortens turn-around times, time to diagnosis and reduces loss to follow-up hence minimizing barriers to early linkage to care and treatment among HIV...
Journal Article
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2019-08-01 • AIDS
2019-08-01 • AIDS
BACKGROUND
Many individuals failing first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa never initiate second-line ART or do so after significant delay. For people on ART w...
Many individuals failing first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART) in sub-Saharan Africa never initiate second-line ART or do so after significant delay. For people on ART w...
Journal Article
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2015-06-25 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
2015-06-25 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization
OBJECTIVE
To estimate the proportion of invalid results generated by a CD4+ T-lymphocyte analyser used by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in field projects and identify factors associ...
To estimate the proportion of invalid results generated by a CD4+ T-lymphocyte analyser used by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in field projects and identify factors associ...
Journal Article
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2020-05-31 • Liver International
2020-05-31 • Liver International
BACKGROUND & AIMS
In 2016, Médecins Sans Frontières established the first general population Hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening and treatment site in Cambodia, offering free direct-ac...
In 2016, Médecins Sans Frontières established the first general population Hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening and treatment site in Cambodia, offering free direct-ac...
Conference Material
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2019-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2019: Research
2019-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2019: Research
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2019-05-13 • Scientific Reports
2019-05-13 • Scientific Reports
In Cambodia, little epidemiological data of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is available. All previous studies were limited to only small or specific populations. In the present study, we perfor...
Journal Article
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2021-04-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2021-04-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
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2016-02-15 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2016-02-15 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
The antiretroviral therapy (ART) programme supported by Médecins Sans Frontières in the rural Malawian district of Chiradzulu was one of the first in sub-Saharan Africa to scale up ART d...
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2020-10-27 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
2020-10-27 • Journal of Infectious Diseases
Background
In Western Kenya up to one-quarter of the adult population was human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected in 2012. The Ministry of Health, Médecins Sans Frontières, and ...
In Western Kenya up to one-quarter of the adult population was human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected in 2012. The Ministry of Health, Médecins Sans Frontières, and ...
Journal Article
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2021-02-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2021-02-26 • BMC Infectious Diseases
BACKGROUND
Despite a dramatic reduction in HCV drug costs and simplified models of care, many countries lack important information on prevalence and risk factors to structure effecti...
Despite a dramatic reduction in HCV drug costs and simplified models of care, many countries lack important information on prevalence and risk factors to structure effecti...
Journal Article
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2020-06-29 • Society
2020-06-29 • Society
BACKGROUND AND AIMS
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment is essential for eliminating HCV in people who inject drugs (PWID), but has limited coverage in resource-limited settings. We me...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) treatment is essential for eliminating HCV in people who inject drugs (PWID), but has limited coverage in resource-limited settings. We me...
Protocol
|Research Protocol
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
P R O T O C O L S U M M A R Y
Title: Field evaluation of the performance of HCV Serological Rapid Diagnostic Tests among
HCV/HIV co-infected patients.
Aim: To evaluate...
Title: Field evaluation of the performance of HCV Serological Rapid Diagnostic Tests among
HCV/HIV co-infected patients.
Aim: To evaluate...
Journal Article
|Research
2016-11-08 • AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
2016-11-08 • AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses
OBJECTIVES
Estimating HIV incidence is critical for identifying groups at risk for HIV infection, planning and targeting interventions, and evaluating these interventions over time. ...
Estimating HIV incidence is critical for identifying groups at risk for HIV infection, planning and targeting interventions, and evaluating these interventions over time. ...
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2018-03-04 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2018-03-04 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains an important cause of hospitalization and death in low- and middle- income countries. Yet morbidity and in-hospital mortality patterns remain p...
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2019-02-01 • Journal of Clinical Virology
2019-02-01 • Journal of Clinical Virology
BACKGROUND
Simplifying hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening is a key step in achieving the elimination of HCV as a global public health threat by 2030.
OBJECTIVES
The objec...
Simplifying hepatitis C virus (HCV) screening is a key step in achieving the elimination of HCV as a global public health threat by 2030.
OBJECTIVES
The objec...