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Abbara A, Shortall C, Sullivan R, Zwijnenburg W, Moussally K, et al.

2025-04-12 • NPJ Antimicrobials and Resistance

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Aqel R, Alnajjar M, Moussally K, Mattar M, Nyaruhirira I, et al.

2024-12-01 • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance • 33rd International Congress of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (ICC)

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Assess the microbiology and treatment outcomes of post-traumatic osteomyelitis (PTO) patients in Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) supported reconstructive sur...

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Taher AQM, Aqel R, Alnajjar M, Walker C, Repetto E, et al.

2024-09-27 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases

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The history of conflicts in the Middle East has resulted in a high burden...

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Abdulrahman Ahmed H, Hasheem Mahmood H, Hosam Aldin Sami H, Natiq Taher A, Garcia-Vello P, et al.

2024-07-08 • Open Forum Infectious Diseases

The Médecins Sans Frontières Tertiary Orthopaedic Care center in Mosul, Iraq, provides reconstructive surgery, microbiological analysis, integrated infection prevention and control, a...

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Naim C, Pokorny J, Uyen A, Shortall C, Farra A, et al.

2024-07-01 • Lancet Global Health

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Al Kady C, Moussally K, Chreif W, Farra A, Caluwaerts S, et al.

2024-06-01 • Bulletin of the World Health Organization

OBJECTIVE
To determine whether adding urine culture to urinary tract infection diagnosis in pregnant women from refugee camps in Lebanon reduced unnecessary antibiotic use.

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Tarantini F, Soukarieh D, Sunallah M, Moussally K, El-Hawari N, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Farhat T, Moussally K, Nahouli H, Hamad SA, Qaraya KA, et al.

2024-04-24 • Conflict and Health

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Limb salvage by ortho-plastic teams is the standard protocol for treating open tibial fractures in high-income countries, but there’s limited research on this in conflict ...

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Tesfahun HM, Al-Salihi L, Abdulkareem Al-Ani N, Mankhi AA, Mohammed A, et al.

2024-01-19 • PLOS One

Since December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) has encouraged National Tuberculosis Programs to deprioritize the use of injectable-containing regimens and roll-out all-oral bed...

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Moussally K, Abu-Sittah G, Gomez FG, Fayad AA, Farra A

2023-11-09 • Lancet

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van Boetzelaer E, Franco OH, Moussally K, Khammash U, Escobio F

2023-10-20 • Lancet

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Al Kady C, Moussally K, Caluwaerts S, Chreif W, Dibiasi J, et al.

2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

INTRODUCTION
Inappropriate use of antibiotics is widespread, and one of the main drivers for antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In pregnant women with suspected urinary tract infection ...

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Al Kady C, Moussally K, Caluwaerts S, Chreif W, Dibiasi J, et al.

2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

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Qasim A, Aqel R, Walker C, Moussally K, Alnajjar M, et al.

2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

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Al Laham D, Ali E, Moussally K, Nahas N, Alameddine A, et al.

2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020

• Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has had a huge impact on its population, many of whom are now displaced
• The Syrian crisis has not only affected the physical health of refugees,...

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Tesfahun HM, Moussally K, Al-Ani NA, Al-Salhi LG, Kyi HA, et al.

2021-12-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

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de Wit MBK, Funk A, Moussally K, Nkuba DA, Siddiqui R, et al.

2016-09-06 • Malaria Journal

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Between 2009 and 2012, malaria cases diagnosed in a Médecins sans Frontières programme have increased fivefold in Baraka, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC...

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Kayali M, Moussally K, Lakis C, Abrash MA, Sawan C, et al.

2019-04-02 • Conflict and Health

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been providing primary care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs), which have been increasing in low to middle-income countries, in the Shatila refugee ...

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Mouallem RE, Moussally K, Williams A, Repetto EC, Menassa M, et al.

2021-08-19 • International Journal of Infectious Diseases

The COVID-19 pandemic has managed to bring to the foreground, in just few months, the conversation around what Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) experts have been pushing for decade...

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M'Aiber S, Maamari K, Williams A, Albakry Z, Taher AQM, et al.

2022-06-01 • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance

BACKGROUND
Iraq has suffered unrest and conflicts in the past decades leaving behind a weakened healthcare system. In 2018, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) opened a tertiary orthopaed...

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Unravelling the linkages between conflict and antimicrobial resistance

Outcomes of post-traumatic osteomyelitis in a conflict setting: a retrospective cohort study in Gaza

Posttraumatic pseudomonas aeruginosa osteomyelitis in Mosul and Gaza: A retrospective cohort study, 2018-2022

Extensively antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections in trauma cases managed at the Médecins Sans Frontières tertiary orthopaedic center in Mosul, Iraq: A case series

The role of humanitarian actors in global governance for AMR

Overuse of antibiotics for urinary tract infections in pregnant refugees, Lebanon

A nurse-led home-care programme for people with restricted mobility and their caregivers living in refugee camps: a descriptive study

The integration of ortho-plastic limb salvage teams in the humanitarian response to violence-related open tibial fractures: evaluating outcomes in the Gaza Strip

Management of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in conflict-affected areas: The case of Iraq

Antimicrobial resistance in the ongoing Gaza war: a silent threat

The disproportionate vulnerability of older people in humanitarian emergencies

Are antibiotics being over-prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections? A prospective study among pregnant refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

Are antibiotics being over-prescribed for the treatment of urinary tract infections? A prospective study among pregnant refugees in Beirut, Lebanon

Post-traumatic Pseudomonas aeruginosa osteomyelitis patients admitted to MSF orthopaedic centers in Mosul, Iraq and Gaza, Palestine: a retrospective study

Perceptions and health-seeking behavior for mental illness among Syrian refugees and Lebanese community members in Wadi Khaled, North Lebanon: qualitative study

Introduction of new drugs for drug-resistant TB in Iraq

In vivo efficacy of artesunate-amodiaquine and artemether-lumefantrine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria: an open-randomized, non-inferiority clinical trial in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

Treating Syrian refugees with diabetes and hypertension in Shatila refugee camp, Lebanon: Médecins Sans Frontières model of care and treatment outcomes

How COVID-19 highlighted the need for infection prevention and control measures to become central to the global conversation: experience from the conflict settings of the Middle East

The challenge of antibiotic resistance in post-war Mosul, Iraq: An analysis of 20 months microbiological samples from a tertiary orthopaedic care centre