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Development of treatment-decision algorithms for children evaluated for pulmonary tuberculosis: an individual participant data meta-analysis

Gunasekera KS, Marcy O, Muñoz J, Lopez-Varela E, Sekadde MP,  et al.
2023-03-13 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
2023-03-13 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
BACKGROUND
Many children with pulmonary tuberculosis remain undiagnosed and untreated with related high morbidity and mortality. Recent advances in childhood tuberculosis algorithm d...
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Review

Understanding the health needs of internally displaced persons: A scoping review

Cantor D, Swartz J, Roberts B, Abbara A, Ager A,  et al.
2021-10-29 • Journal of Migration and Health
2021-10-29 • Journal of Migration and Health
We seek to strengthen understanding of the health needs of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in contexts of conflict or violence. Based upon a scoping review, our paper identified limi...
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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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Commentary

When Free is Not Fair: the Case of Vaccine Donations

Smith JS
2017-02-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2017-02-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
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Research

Tuberculosis diagnostic accuracy of stool Xpert MTB/RIF and urine AlereLAM in vulnerable children

Orikiriza P, Smith JS, Ssekyanzi B, Nyehangane D, Mugisha IT,  et al.
2021-06-17 • European Respiratory Journal
2021-06-17 • European Respiratory Journal
BACKGROUND
Non-sputum-based diagnostic approaches are crucial in children at high risk of disseminated tuberculosis (TB) who cannot expectorate sputum. We evaluated the diagnostic ac...
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Letter

Dilemmas in access to medicines: a humanitarian perspective

Smith JS, Aloudat T
2017-03-11 • Lancet
2017-03-11 • Lancet
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Commentary

Knowledge production in humanitarian crises: beware of the innovation trap

Smith JS, Whitehouse K, Blanchet K
2020-04-01 • Lancet Global Health
2020-04-01 • Lancet Global Health
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Editorial

Palliative care in humanitarian medicine

Smith JS, Aloudat T
2017-02-01 • Palliative Medicine
2017-02-01 • Palliative Medicine
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Research

Is there a correlation between malaria incidence and IRS coverage in western Zambezi region, Namibia?

Mumbengegwi DR, Sturrock H, Hsiang M, Roberts K, Kleinschmidt I,  et al.
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
2018-04-25 • Public Health Action
SETTING
A comparison of routine Namibia National Malaria Programme data (reported) vs. household survey data (administrative) on indoor residual spraying (IRS) in western Zambezi reg...
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Research

Analysis of health overseas development aid for internally displaced persons in low- and middle-income countries

Roberts B, Ekezie W, Jobanputra K, Smith JS, Ellithy S,  et al.
2021-12-31 • Journal of Migration and Health
2021-12-31 • Journal of Migration and Health
BACKGROUND
There are an estimated 55 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) globally. IDPs commonly have worse health outcomes than host populations and other forcibly displaced...
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Review

Challenges associated with providing diabetes care in humanitarian settings

Boulle P, Kehlenbrink S, Smith JS, Beran D, Jobanputra K
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-08-01 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
The humanitarian health landscape is gradually changing, partly as a result of the shift in global epidemiological trends and the rise of non-communicable diseases, including diabetes. H...
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Abstract

Community perceptions of COVID-19 prevention and control measures in Nigeria and Sierra Leone: multisite, community-led qualitative study

Briskin E, Smith JS, Caleo GNC, Lenglet AD, Pearlman J,  et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION
In April 2020, “shielding” (separate living spaces with enhanced infection control support for groups at high risk of severe COVID-19 disease) was proposed for COVID-19 ...
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Review

The burden of diabetes and use of diabetes care in humanitarian crises in low-income and middle-income countries

Kehlenbrink S, Smith JS, Ansbro É, Fuhr D, Cheung ATL,  et al.
2019-03-13 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
2019-03-13 • Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology
Human suffering as a result of natural disasters or conflict includes death and disability from non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, which have largely been neglected in humani...
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Slide Presentation

Community perceptions of COVID-19 prevention and control measures in Nigeria and Sierra Leone: multisite, community-led qualitative study

Briskin E, Smith JS, Caleo GNC, Lenglet AD, Pearlman J,  et al.
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-18 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
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Poster

Evaluation of two HIV Differentiated Services Delivery Models (DSDM) implemented by MSF in Fishermen’s landing sites. Lakes George and Edward, Western Uganda. A mixed-methods study

Liu C, Josen K, Ayikoru H, Oucho N, Bazanye I,  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
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Review

Reviewing evidence of the clinical effectiveness of commercially available antivenoms in sub-Saharan Africa identifies the need for a multi-centre, multi-antivenom clinical trial

Potet J, Smith JS, McIver L
2019-06-24 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2019-06-24 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND:
Snakebite envenoming kills more than more than 20,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa every year. Poorly regulated markets have been inundated with low-price, low-quality a...