Shah SK, Van der Bergh R, Prinsloo JR, Rehman G, Bibi A, et al.
2016-03-01 • International Health
2016-03-01 • International Health
BACKGROUND In developing countries such as Pakistan, poor training of mid-level cadres of health providers, combined with unregulated availability of labour-inducing medication can c...
Shah SK, Van der Bergh R, Van Bellinghen B, Severy N, Sadiq S, et al.
2014-06-25 • PLOS One
2014-06-25 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND North West Pakistan is an area ravaged by conflict and population displacement for over three decades. Recently, drone attacks and military operations have aggravated unde...
Some D, Edwards JK, Reid AJ, Van der Bergh R, Kosqei RJ, et al.
2016-01-26 • PLOS One
2016-01-26 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND In sub-Saharan Africa there is an increasing need to leverage available health care workers to provide care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This study was conducted ...
Nwe TW, Oo T, Wai KT, Zhou SS, van Griensven J, et al.
2017-04-25 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-04-25 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
BACKGROUND This study examined evolving malaria profiles from January, 2010 to December, 2014 to evaluate achievements and challenges of implementing measures to prevent and control ...
Soe KT, Saw S, van Griensven J, Zhou SS, Win L, et al.
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-03-24 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
National tuberculosis (TB) programs increasingly engage with international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), especially to provide TB care in complex settings where community invol...
Housen TSS, Lenglet AD, Shah SK, Sha H, Pintaldi G, et al.
2019-12-12 • Conflict and Health
2019-12-12 • Conflict and Health
Background
The negative psychological impact of living in a setting of protracted conflict has been well studied, however there is a recognized need to understand the role that non-...
Housen TSS, Lenglet AD, Ariti C, Ara S, Shah SK, et al.
2018-03-19 • Transcultural Psychiatry
2018-03-19 • Transcultural Psychiatry
The present study aimed to culturally adapt, translate, and validate the Hopkins Symptom Checklist-25 (HSCL-25) and the Harvard Trauma Questionnaire-Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Checkli...
Furin J, Alirol E, Allen E, Fielding K, Merle CS, et al.
2016-03-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2016-03-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a growing public health problem, and for the first time in decades, new drugs for the treatment of this disease have been developed. These new dru...
Jatau B, Avong YK, Ogundahunsi O, Shah SK, Tayler-Smith K, et al.
2015-06-22 • PLOS One
2015-06-22 • PLOS One
The World Health Organisation (WHO) introduced the twelve early warning indicators for monitoring and evaluating drug Procurement and Supply management (PSM) systems, intended to prevent...
Nwe TW, Saw S, Le Win L, Mon MM, van Griensven J, et al.
2017-09-01 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
2017-09-01 • Infectious Diseases of Poverty
As part of the WHO End TB strategy, national tuberculosis (TB) programs increasingly aim to engage all private and public TB care providers. Engagement of communities, civil society orga...
Fentress M, Ezibon P, Bulabek A, Schwanfelder C, Schrift D, et al.
2021-09-27 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2021-09-27 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Lung ultrasound is increasingly used as a diagnostic tool for pulmonary pathologies by nonspecialist clinicians in resource-limited settings where chest X-ray may not be readily availabl...
Nachman S, Ahmed AO, Amanullah F, Becerra M, Botgros R, et al.
2015-06-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2015-06-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Children younger than 18 years account for a substantial proportion of patients with tuberculosis worldwide. Available treatments for paediatric drug-susceptible and drug-resistant tuber...
Decroo T, Van der Bergh R, Kumar AMV, Zachariah R, Schillberg EBL, et al.
2018-01-01 • Global Health Action
2018-01-01 • Global Health Action
The Structured Operational Research Training Initiative (SORT-IT) has been shown to be very effective in strengthening capacity for conducting operational research, publishing in scienti...
Hemat H, Shah SK, Isaakidis P, Das M, Kyaw NTT, et al.
2017-03-10 • PLOS One
2017-03-10 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been providing healthcare in Afghanistan since 1981 including specialized health services for trauma patients in Kunduz Trauma Center (K...
Nadimpalli A, Tsung JW, Sanchez R, Shah SK, Zelikova E, et al.
2019-09-01 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2019-09-01 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are the leading cause of deaths in children < 5 years old worldwide, particularly affecting low-resource settings such as Aweil, South Sudan. I...
Vogt F, Kalenga L, Lukela J, Salumu F, Diallo I, et al.
2017-03-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
2017-03-01 • Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes (1999)
Facility-based antiretroviral therapy (ART) provision for stable patients with HIV congests health services in resource-limited countries. We assessed outcomes and risk factors for attri...
Housen TSS, Lenglet AD, Ariti C, Shah SK, Shah H, et al.
2017-10-15 • BMJ Global Health
2017-10-15 • BMJ Global Health
BACKGROUND Following the partition of India in 1947, the Kashmir Valley has been subject to continual political insecurity and ongoing conflict, the region remains highly militarised...