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PCV rollout in Somaliland: modelling introduction in a low-coverage setting

Barnsley G, Hassan AI, Hergeye MA, Ibrahim S, Pell C,  et al.
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Operational feasibility and acceptability of the addition of R21 malaria vaccine and intermittent preventive therapy for children to existing malaria control initiatives in Kule, Ethiopia

Girma Y, Lavilla KM, Tassawar A, Siferaw K, Koang D,  et al.
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
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Abstract

Operational feasibility and acceptability of the addition of R21 malaria vaccine and intermittent preventive therapy for children to existing malaria control initiatives in Kule, Ethiopia

Girma Y, Lavilla KM, Tassawar A, Siferaw K, Koang D,  et al.
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
Conference Material
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Abstract

PCV rollout in Somaliland: modelling introduction in a low-coverage setting

Barnsley G, Hassan AI, Hergeye MA, Ibrahim S, Pell C,  et al.
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
2025-05-22 • MSF Scientific Days International 2025
Journal Article
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Research

Mixed-method evaluation study of a targeted mass drug administration of long-acting anti-malarials among children aged 3 months to 15 years in the Bossangoa sub-prefecture, Ouham, Central African Republic, during the COVID-19 pandemic

Robinson E, Ouabo A, Rose L, van Braak F, Vyncke J,  et al.
2024-05-15 • Malaria Journal
2024-05-15 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) initiated three cycles of dihydroartemisin-piperaquine (DHA-PQ) mass drug administration (MDA) for ch...
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Slide Presentation

Malaria Anticipation Project: A predictive malaria early warning system to aid operational planning in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Tremblay LL, Wardley T, Tesfay B, Galban-Horcajo F, West KP,  et al.
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
Conference Material
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Poster

Antimicrobial resistance in bacterial wound, surgical site, skin, and soft tissue infections in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis

Monk E, van Zandvoort K, Rao B
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023
Journal Article
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Letter

The monkeypox outbreak must amplify hidden voices in the global discourse

Abbara A, Rao B, Titanji BK, Boum Y, Zumla A
2022-07-02 • Lancet
2022-07-02 • Lancet
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Abstract

Estimation of SARS-CoV-2 infections and deaths among Rohingya refugees, Kutupalong-Balukhali camps, Bangladesh

Truelove SA, Hedge S, Kostandova N, Niehaus L, Rao B,  et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION
Since the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, concerns have arisen regarding the potential impact of outbreaks affecting Rohingya refugees living in the Kutupalong-Baluk...
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Research Protocol

Survey of Plasmodium falciparum sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) resistance markers in MSF projects in North and South Kivu, DR Congo

de Wit MBK, Rao B, Lassovski M, Ouabo A, Badjo C,  et al.
2018-07-01
2018-07-01
Primary Objective: To measure the prevalence of molecular markers of SP resistant malaria in North and South Kivu, DRC.

Sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) forms the backbone of mos...
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Abstract

Face mask acceptability and usage after mass distribution in a refugee camp during the Covid-19 pandemic: mixed-methods study

Sadique S, Lin YD, Walker SA, Rao B, du Cros PAK,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
INTRODUCTION
The crowded conditions within camps for refugees and internally displaced people create risk environments for unmitigated transmission of SARS-CoV-2. Within one such set...
Journal Article
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Research

Using ante-natal clinic prevalence data to monitor temporal changes in malaria incidence in a humanitarian setting in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Hellewell J, Walker PGT, Ghani AC, Rao B, Churcher TS
2018-08-29 • Malaria Journal
2018-08-29 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
The number of clinical cases of malaria is often recorded in resource constrained or conflict settings as a proxy for disease burden. Interpreting case count data in areas...
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Research

Markers of sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine resistance in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo; implications for malaria chemoprevention

van Lenthe M, van der Meulen R, Lassovsky M, Ouabo A, Bakula E,  et al.
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
2019-12-18 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
Sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine (SP) is a cornerstone of malaria chemoprophylaxis and is considered for programmes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). However, SP efficac...
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Slide Presentation

Face mask acceptability and usage after mass distribution in a refugee camp during the Covid-19 pandemic: mixed-methods study

Sadique S, Lin YD, Walker SA, Rao B, du Cros PAK,  et al.
2022-05-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-10 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Conference Material
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Poster

Management practices for pneumonia: a mixed-methods survey

Hinh J, Chan G, du Cros PAK, Walker SA, Graham SM,  et al.
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
2022-05-09 • MSF Scientific Days International 2022
Conference Material
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Slide Presentation

Estimation of SARS-CoV-2 infections and deaths among Rohingya refugees, Kutupalong-Balukhali camps, Bangladesh

Truelove SA, Hedge S, Kostandova N, Niehaus L, Rao B,  et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
Journal Article
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Review

Climate-sensitive disease outbreaks in the aftermath of extreme climatic events: A scoping review

Alcayna T, Fletcher I, Gibb R, Tremblay LL, Funk S,  et al.
2022-04-15 • One Earth
2022-04-15 • One Earth
Outbreaks of climate-sensitive infectious diseases (CSID) in the aftermath of extreme climatic events, such as floods, droughts, tropical cyclones, and heatwaves, are of high public heal...
Journal Article
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Commentary

Malaria in pregnancy: a call for a safe, efficient, and patient-centred approach to first-trimester treatment

Rao B, Jensen TO, Jimenez BC, Robays J, Lasry E,  et al.
2018-06-06 • Lancet Global Health
2018-06-06 • Lancet Global Health
Journal Article
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Letter

The potential public health consequences of COVID-19 on malaria in Africa

Sherrard Smith E, Hogan AB, Hamlet A, Watson OJ, Whittaker C,  et al.
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
2020-08-07 • Nature Medicine
The burden of malaria is heavily concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where cases and deaths associated with COVID-19 are rising. In response, countries are implementing societal mea...