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...
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...
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)...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Horter SCB, Stringer B, Gray NSB, Parpieva N, Tigay Z, et al.
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-20 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
