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Case-area targeted interventions to rapidly contain the spread of cholera - a prospective observational study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Finger F, Mimbu N, Ratnayake R, Meakin S, Bahati JB,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Poster

Effectiveness of indoor residual spraying on malaria morbidity in Kinyinya and Ryansoro health districts, Burundi

Ndayisaba R, Colombe S, Van Bortel W, Sinarinzi P, Nzomukunda Y,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Abstract

Case-area targeted interventions to rapidly contain the spread of cholera: a prospective observational study in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Finger F, Mimbu N, Ratnayake R, Meakin S, Bahati JB,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
INTRODUCTION
The risk of cholera outbreaks spreading rapidly and extensively is substantial. Case-area targeted interventions (CATI) are based on the premise that early detection can...
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Commentary

Not only vaccine hesitancy, but also vaccination campaign hesitancy drives measles epidemics in conflict-torn eastern DR Congo

Van Brusselen D, Dubois AH, Bindu LK, Moluh Z, Nzomukunda Y,  et al.
2024-02-01 • Conflict and Health
2024-02-01 • Conflict and Health
The COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine hesitancy are not the only causes of the increase in measles cases in low- and middle-income countries. Measles epidemics, like the recent one in easter...
Journal Article
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Research

Extremely Low Hepatitis C prevalence among HIV co-infected individuals in 4 countries in sub-Saharan Africa

Loarec A, Carnimeo V, Molfino L, Kizito W, Muyindike WR,  et al.
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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Research

An intensive model of care for hepatitis C virus screening and treatment with direct-acting antivirals in people who inject drugs in Nairobi, Kenya: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis

Mafirakureva N, Stone J, Fraser H, Nzomukunda Y, Maina A,  et al.
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...
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Research

Constraints in the diagnosis and treatment of Lassa Fever and the effect on mortality in hospitalized children and women with obstetric conditions in a rural district hospital in Sierra Leone

Dahmane A, van Griensven J, Van Herp M, Van der Bergh R, Nzomukunda Y,  et al.
2014-03-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2014-03-01 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Lassa fever (LF) is an acute viral haemorrhagic infection, endemic in West Africa. Confirmatory diagnosis and treatment (ribavirin) is difficult, expensive, and restricted to specialised...
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Research

Is the South African Triage Scale Valid for Use in Afghanistan, Haiti and Sierra Leone?

Dalwai MK, Valles P, Twomey M, Nzomukunda Y, Jonjo P,  et al.
2017-06-15 • BMJ Global Health
2017-06-15 • BMJ Global Health
Objective To assess the validity of the South African Triage Scale (SATS) in four Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)-supported emergency departments (ED, two trauma-only sites, one mixed sit...