Arago M, Mangue M, Cumbi N, Zamudio AG, Loarec A, et al.
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
WHAT CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY DID YOU TRY TO ADDRESS? WERE EXISTING SOLUTIONS NOT AVAILABLE OR NOT GOOD ENOUGH? Ototoxicity is an unfortunate side-effect of second-line injectable dr...
Fardhdiani V, Molfino L, Zamudio AG, Manuel R, Luciano G, et al.
2018-01-19 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
2018-01-19 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a common HIV-associated malignancy associated with disability, pain and poor outcomes. The cornerstone of its treatment is antiretroviral therapy, but advanced d...
Grout L, Martinez-Pino I, Ciglenecki I, Keita S, Diallo AK, et al.
2015-12-29 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2015-12-29 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
INTRODUCTION Since 2010, WHO has recommended oral cholera vaccines as an additional strategy for cholera control. During a cholera episode, pregnant women are at high risk of complic...
Etoori D, Kerschberger B, Staderini N, Ndlangamandla M, Nhlabatsi B, et al.
2018-03-20 • BMC Public Health
2018-03-20 • BMC Public Health
Background
Universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all pregnant/ breastfeeding women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), known as Prevention of mother-to child transm...
Coldiron ME, Gutierrez Zamudio AG, Manuel R, Luciano G, Rusch B, et al.
2021-01-07 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
2021-01-07 • Infectious Agents and Cancer
BACKGROUND Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a common HIV-associated malignancy frequently associated with poor outcomes. It is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in major cities of Mozambi...
Bastard M, Molfino L, Mutaquiha C, Galindo MA, Zindoga P, et al.
2019-03-11 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
2019-03-11 • Clinical Infectious Diseases
Bedaquiline was recommended by WHO as the preferred option in treatment of MDR-TB patients with long regimen. However, no recommendation was given for the short MDR-TB regimen. Data from...
Kerschberger B, Schomaker M, Jobanputra K, Kabore SM, Teck R, et al.
2020-03-03 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2020-03-03 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
INTRODUCTION:
The Treat-All policy - antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation irrespective of CD4 cell criteria - increases access to treatment. Many ART programmes, however, reporte...
Kerschberger B, Ntshalintshali N, Maphalala G, Aung A, Mamba C, et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION Acute HIV infection (AHI) is rarely diagnosed in resource-limited settings. Barriers to diagnosis include the high costs of viral load (VL)-based diagnostic testing algo...
Asgary R, Staderini N, Mthethwa-Hleza S, Lopez Saavedra PA, Garcia Abrego L, et al.
2020-11-19 • PLOS Medicine
2020-11-19 • PLOS Medicine
BACKGROUND Cervical cancer is among the most common preventable cancers with the highest morbidity and mortality. The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends visual inspection of ...
Aung A, Daka M, Tamrat A, Gwitima T, Chidhuro T, et al.
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
2021-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Innovation
WHAT CHALLENGE OR OPPORTUNITY DID YOU TRY TO ADDRESS? WERE EXISTING SOLUTIONS NOT AVAILABLE OR NOT GOOD ENOUGH? The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted lockdown measures in many places, b...
2018-09-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2018-09-21 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
A broad range of community-centred care models for patients stable on anti-retroviral therapy (ART) have been proposed by the World Health Organization to better respond to patient needs...
Aung A, Mamba C, Ntshalintshali N, Mpala Q, Mthethwa-Hleza S, et al.
2020-05-26 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-26 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
INTRODUCTION Acute HIV infection (AHI) cannot be detected with routine point-of-care antibody tests and is rarely diagnosed in resource-limited settings. However, characteristics of ...
Kerschberger B, Telnov A, Yano N, Cox HS, Zabsonre I, et al.
2019-10-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2019-10-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVES Provision of drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) treatment is scarce in resource-limited settings. We assessed the feasibility of ambulatory DR-TB care for treatment expan...
Kerschberger B, Schomaker M, Telnov A, Vambe D, Kisyeri N, et al.
2019-09-19 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2019-09-19 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVES This paper assesses patient- and population-level trends in TB notifications during rapid expansion of antiretroviral therapy in Eswatini which has an extremely high incid...
Kerschberger B, Schomaker M, Ciglenecki I, Pasipamire M, Mabhena E, et al.
2019-04-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2019-04-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
To assess long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) outcomes during rapid HIV programme expansion in the public sector of Eswatini (formerly Swaziland). This is a retrospectively establishe...
Mueller YK, Mpala Q, Kerschberger B, Rusch B, Mchunu G, et al.
2017-09-01 • Medicine
2017-09-01 • Medicine
Although efficacy of 36 months isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) among HIV-positive individuals has been proven in trial settings, outcome, tolerance, and adherence have rarely been eva...
Kerschberger B, Jobanputra K, Schomaker M, Kabore SM, Teck R, et al.
2019-10-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
2019-10-01 • Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction
The World Health Organization recommends the Treat‐All policy of immediate antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation, but questions persist about its feasibility in resou...
Nackers F, Broillet F, Oumarou D, Djibo A, Gaboulaud V, et al.
2010-10-01 • Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
2010-10-01 • Journal of Tropical Pediatrics
Standard nutritional treatment of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) relies on fortified blended flours though their importance to treat this condition is a matter of discussion. With the...