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Malaria Anticipation Project (MAP): development of a predictive early warning system for anticipatory action in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Wardley T, West KP, Tesfay B, Robinson N, Parry L,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
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Abstract

Malaria Anticipation Project: development of a predictive malaria early warning system for anticipatory action in Jonglei State, South Sudan

Wardley T, West KP, Tesfay B, Robinson N, Parry L,  et al.
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024
INTRODUCTION
Climate and environmental conditions are critical factors in malaria transmission. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams in South Sudan have seen changes in the timing an...
Journal Article
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Review

Ethics, climate change and health – a landscape review

Sheather J, Littler K, Singh JA, Wright K
2023-08-14 • Wellcome Open Research
2023-08-14 • Wellcome Open Research
Anthropogenic climate change is unequivocal, and many of its physical health impacts have been identified, although further research is required into the mental health and wellbeing effe...
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Research

Optimising recruitment to a late-phase tuberculosis clinical trial: a qualitative study exploring patient and practitioner experiences in Uzbekistan

Wharton-Smith A, Horter SCB, Douch E, Gray NSB, James N,  et al.
2021-12-04 • Trials
2021-12-04 • Trials
BACKGROUND
Addressing the global burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) requires identification of shorter, less toxic treatment regimens. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)...
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Review

Innovations in research ethics governance in humanitarian settings

Schopper D, Dawson A, Upshur R, Ahmad ASI, Jesani A,  et al.
2015-02-26 • BMC Medical Ethics
2015-02-26 • BMC Medical Ethics
BACKGROUND
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is one of the world’s leading humanitarian medical organizations. The increased emphasis in MSF on research led to the creation of an ethics...
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Commentary

Research ethics review in humanitarian contexts: the experience of the independent Ethics Review Board of Médecins Sans Frontières

Schopper D, Upshur R, Matthys F, Singh JA, Bandewar SS,  et al.
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
2009-07-28 • PLOS Medicine
Doris Schopper and colleagues describe the functioning of the Médecins Sans Frontières independent ethics review board and the framework used for ethics review, and discuss challenging e...
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Research

Person-centred care in practice: perspectives from a short course regimen for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Horter SCB, Stringer B, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Safaev K,  et al.
2020-09-16 • BMC Infectious Diseases
2020-09-16 • BMC Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Person-centred care, an internationally recognised priority, describes the involvement of people in their care and treatment decisions, and the consideration of their needs...
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Research

Accuracy of molecular drug susceptibility testing amongst tuberculosis patients in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Gil H, Margaryan H, Azamat I, Ziba B, Bayram H,  et al.
2021-01-06 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2021-01-06 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVES
In this retrospective study, we evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of molecular tests (MT) for the detection of DR‐TB, compared to the gold standard liquid‐based Drug Susce...
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Commentary

Research ethics governance in times of Ebola

Schopper D, Ravinetto R, Schwartz L, Kamaara E, Sheel S,  et al.
2016-11-01 • Public Health Ethics
2016-11-01 • Public Health Ethics
The Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ethics review board (ERB) has been solicited in an unprecedented way to provide advice and review research protocols in an 'emergency' mode during the ...
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Abstract

Person-centred care in practice: perspectives from a short-course regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan: qualitative study

Horter SCB, Stringer B, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Tigay Z,  et al.
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020: Research
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020: Research
INTRODUCTION
Person-centred care (PCC) is an internationally recognised priority, and a key underlying principle within MSF projects. PCC ensures that people are involved in their ca...
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Research Protocol

Mortality rates above emergency threshold in population affected by conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 2012–April 2013

Carrión Martín AI, Bil K, Salumu P, Baabo D, Singh JA,  et al.
2014-09-18
2014-09-18
The area of Walikale in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is intensely affected by conflict and population displacement. Médecins-Sans-Frontières (MSF) returned to provide primar...
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Community-centred programming - panel discussion

Ellman T, Ali Z, Raghaven V, Sadique S, Singh JA,  et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
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Research

Adherence to Artemisinin Combination Therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Siddiqui MR, Willis A, Bil K, Singh JA, Mukomena Sompwe E,  et al.
2015-02-24 • F1000Research
2015-02-24 • F1000Research
Between 2011 and 2013 the number of recorded malaria cases had more than doubled, and between 2009 and 2013 had increased almost 4-fold in MSF-OCA (Médecins sans Frontières - Operational...
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Research

Acquired bedaquiline resistance in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Nair P, Hasan T, Zaw KK, Allamuratova S, Ismailov A,  et al.
2022-07-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2022-07-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
BACKGROUND
The WHO recommends the use of bedaquiline (BDQ) in longer, as well as shorter, multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) treatment regimens. However, resistance to this new drug is ...
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Research

Patient and health-care worker perspectives on the short-course regimen for treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan

Horter SCB, Achar J, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Tigay Z,  et al.
2020-11-25 • PLOS One
2020-11-25 • PLOS One
Introduction
Standard multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment is lengthy, toxic, and insufficiently effective. New drugs and a shorter treatment regimen (SCR) are now re...
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Research

Mortality Rates above Emergency Threshold in Population Affected by Conflict in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, July 2012-April 2013

Carrión Martín AI, Bil K, Salumu P, Baabo D, Singh JA,  et al.
2014-09-18 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2014-09-18 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
The area of Walikale in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, is intensely affected by conflict and population displacement. Médecins-Sans-Frontières (MSF) returned to provide primar...