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Research ethics review in humanitarian contexts: the experience of the independent Ethics Review Board of Médecins Sans Frontières

Schopper D, Upshur R, Matthys F, Singh JA, Bandewar SS,  et al.
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
Doris Schopper and colleagues describe the functioning of the Médecins Sans Frontières independent ethics review board and the framework used for ethics review, and discuss challenging e...
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Research

Exploring HIV risk perception and behaviour in the context of antiretroviral treatment: results from a township household survey

Boulle AM, Hilderbrand K, Menten J, Coetzee D, Ford NP,  et al.
2008-08-01 • AIDS Care
2008-08-01 • AIDS Care
The objective of this cross-sectional household survey was to assess factors influencing HIV risk perception, behaviour and intervention uptake in a community characterised by high HIV p...
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Letter

Preventing HIV-1: lessons from Mwanza and Rakai

Matthys F, Boelaert M
1999-05-01 • Lancet
1999-05-01 • Lancet
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Research

Outcomes after chemotherapy with WHO category II regimen in a population with high prevalence of drug resistant tuberculosis

Matthys F, Rigouts L, Sizaire V, Vezhnina N, Lecoq M,  et al.
2009-11-23 • PLOS One
2009-11-23 • PLOS One
Standard short course chemotherapy is recommended by the World Health Organization to control tuberculosis worldwide. However, in settings with high drug resistance, first line standard ...
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Research

Introductory note: the access to essential medicines campaign

Kindermans JM, Matthys F
2001-11-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2001-11-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To ensure access to essential medicines for disadvantaged populations there are at least three conditions to be met: drugs prices must be affordable for poor countries; research and deve...
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Research

Integrating tuberculosis and HIV care in the primary care setting in South Africa

Coetzee D, Hilderbrand K, Goemaere E, Matthys F, Boelaert M
2004-06-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2004-06-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
BACKGROUND: In many countries including South Africa, the increasing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and tuberculosis (TB) epidemics have impacted significantly on already weakened pu...