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Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors from December 2020 to June 2021 in Koutiala district, Mali

Temessadouno FW, Ndong JG, Gignoux EM, Coppieters Y, Ba A,  et al.
2023-01-05 • PLOS Global Public Health
2023-01-05 • PLOS Global Public Health
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the virus associated with coronavirus disease (COVID-19). At the time of the study, little data on the level of exposure o...
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Research

High seroprevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among healthcare workers 8 months after the first wave in Aden, Yemen

Malaeb R, Yousef N, Al-Nagdah O, Ali QH, Saeed MAS,  et al.
2022-11-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
2022-11-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
The true burden of COVID-19 in Yemen is underestimated. The healthcare system is dysfunctional and there is a high shortage of health care workers in the country. Testing for SARS-CoV-2 ...
Research & Publication Guidance
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Guidelines/How-Tos

Guide to Research - Getting Started

Mills C
2008-12-31
2008-12-31
This is a brief description of how to get started developing a research project in MSF.
Journal Article
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Research

Provision of antiretroviral treatment in conflict settings: the experience of Médecins Sans Frontières

O'Brien DP, Venis S, Greig J, Shanks L, Ellman T,  et al.
2010-06-17 • Conflict and Health
2010-06-17 • Conflict and Health
INTRODUCTION
Many countries ravaged by conflict have substantial morbidity and mortality attributed to HIV/AIDS yet HIV treatment is uncommonly available. Universal access to HIV car...
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Letter

Emergence of extensive drug resistance during treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

Cox HS, Sibilia C, Feuerriegel S, Kalon S, Polonsky JA,  et al.
2008-11-27 • New England Journal of Medicine
2008-11-27 • New England Journal of Medicine
Journal Article
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Research

The factors affecting household transmission dynamics and community compliance with Ebola control measures: a mixed-methods study in a rural village in Sierra Leone

Caleo GNC, Duncombe J, Jephcott F, Lokuge K, Mills C,  et al.
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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Commentary

Antibiotic resistance in conflict settings: lessons learned in the Middle East

Kanapathipillai R, Malou N, Hopman J, Bowman C, Yousef N,  et al.
2019-04-10 • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
2019-04-10 • Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has designed context-adapted antibiotic resistance (ABR) responses in countries across the Middle East. There, some health systems have been severely damag...
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Research

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

Ibragimov K, Palma M, Keane G, Ousley J, Carreño C,  et al.
2022-02-14 • Conflict and Health
2022-02-14 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND
'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...
Journal Article
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Letter

Antibiotic resistance in Palestine: an emerging part of a larger crisis

Kanapathipillai R, Malou N, Baldwin K, Marty P, Rodaix C,  et al.
2018-10-15 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
2018-10-15 • British Medical Journal (BMJ)
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Research

Predictors of raised viral load during antiretroviral therapy in patients with and without prior antiretroviral use: a cross-sectional study

Greig J, du Cros PAK, Mills C, Ugwoeruchukwu W, Etsetowaghan A,  et al.
2013-08-14 • PLOS One
2013-08-14 • PLOS One
OBJECTIVES
In Lagos, Nigeria, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) commenced free antiretroviral treatment (ART) in a hospital-based clinic. We performed a...
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Research

Ready-to-use therapeutic food for Catch-up Growth in children after an episode of Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria: an open randomised controlled trial

van der Kam S, Swarthout TD, Niragira O, Froud A, Sompwe EM,  et al.
2012-04-25 • PLOS One
2012-04-25 • PLOS One
Catch-up growth after an infection is essential for children to maintain good nutritional status. To prevent malnutrition, WHO recommends that children are given one additional healthy m...
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Research

Seroprevalence and risk factors of exposure to COVID-19 in homeless people in Paris, France: a cross-sectional study

Roederer T, Mollo B, Vincent C, Nikolay B, Llosa AE,  et al.
2021-04-01 • Lancet Public Health
2021-04-01 • Lancet Public Health
Between June 23 and July 2, 2020, 426 (52%) of 818 individuals recruited tested positive in 14 sites. Seroprevalence varied significantly by type of recruitment site (χ2 p<0·0001), being...
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Research

The evaluation of a rapid in situ HIV confirmation test in a programme with a high failure rate of the WHO HIV two-test diagnostic algorithm

Klarkowski DB, Wazome JM, Lokuge K, Shanks L, Mills C,  et al.
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...
Journal Article
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Commentary

Universal access: the benefits and challenges in bringing integrated HIV care to isolated and conflict affected population in the Republic of Congo

O'Brien DP, Mills C, Hamel C, Ford NP, Pottie K
2009-01-07 • Conflict and Health
2009-01-07 • Conflict and Health
The Pool region of the Republic of Congo is an isolated, conflict-affected area with under-resourced and poorly functioning health care services. Despite significant AIDS-related mortali...
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Research

Outcomes of a remote, decentralized health center-based HIV/AIDS antiretroviral program in Zambia, 2003 to 2007

Elema R, Mills C, Yun O, Lokuge K, Ssonko C,  et al.
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...
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Research

Exposure to violence and PTSD symptoms among Somali women

de Jong K, van der Kam S, Swarthout TD, Ford NP, Mills C,  et al.
2011-12-05 • Journal of Traumatic Stress
2011-12-05 • Journal of Traumatic Stress
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, exposure to traumatic stressors, and health care utilization were examined in 84 women attending a primary health care clinic in Mogadishu,...
Protocol
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Research Protocol

Case-study: A retrospective assessment of transmission of Ebola virus disease (EVD) through a rural Sierra Leonean community and the impact on mortality and health seeking behaviours

Duncombe J, Caleo GNC, Mills C, Passmore C, Kremer R,  et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01