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Maitland K, Ouattara SM, Sainna H, Chara A, Ogundipe OF, et al.

2025-06-13 • New England Journal of Medicine

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International recommendations advise against the use of intravenous rehydration therapy in children with severe acute malnutrition because of the con...

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Alhaffar BA, Islam S, Hoq MI, Das A, Shibloo SM, et al.

2025-04-09 • PLOS Global Public Health

Scabies is a dermatological parasitic infestation prevalent in many regions worldwide. Classified as a neglected disease by World Health Organization (WHO) since 2017, it is often ass...

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Elsinga J, Sunyoto T, di Stefano L, Giorgetti PF, Kyi HA, et al.

2024-09-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases

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Lassa fever is a viral haemorrhagic fever with few options for diagnosis and treatment; it is also under-researched with knowledge gaps on its epidemiology. A point-of-car...

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Amat Camacho N, Husain F, Bahya‐Batinda D, Aung E, Chara A, et al.

2024-06-04 • Maternal and Child Nutrition

Recommendations for the management of malnutrition among infants aged less than 6 months (<6 m) are based on limited evidence. This study aimed to describe the characteristics, treatment...

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Elsinga J, Sunyoto T, Di Stefano L, Giorgetti PF, Kyi HA, et al.

2024-05-16 • MSF Scientific Day International 2024

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Chara A, Abarquez JC, Sainna HA, Abdullahi M, Mamman S, et al.

2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024

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Olupot-Olupot P, Aloroker F, Mpoya A, Mnjalla H, Paasi G, et al.

2024-01-16 • Wellcome Open Research

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Chi...

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Amat Camacho N, Hussain F, Bahya-Batinda D, Tanko M, Chara A, et al.

2023-06-07 • MSF Scientific Day International 2023

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Amat Camacho N, Chara A, Briskin E, Pellecchia U, Kyi HA, et al.

2023-06-02 • Frontiers in Public Health

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Breastfeeding (BF) should be protected, promoted, and supported for all infants in humanitarian settings. The re-establishment of exclusive BF is also a central part of th...

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Bastidas-Caldes C, Guerrero-Freire S, Ortuño-Gutiérrez N, Sunyoto T, Gomes-Dias CA, et al.

2023-04-19 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)

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Colistin is an antibiotic of last resort for treating serious Gram-negative bacterial infections. However, the misuse of colistin, especially as an animal growth promoter, ...

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Calero-Cáceres W, Ortuño-Gutiérrez N, Sunyoto T, Gomes-Dias CA, Bastidas-Caldes C, et al.

2023-04-19 • Revista panamericana de salud publica (Pan American Journal of Public Health)

Whole-genome sequencing is becoming the gold standard for pathogen characterization and offers considerable advantages for understanding the evolution and dissemination of new determinan...

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Camacho A, Chara A, Htet Aung K, Hussein F, Nzala JC, et al.

2022-12-01 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

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Camacho A, Chara A, Htet Aung K, Hussein F, Nzala JC, et al.

2022-11-26 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

BACKGROUND AND AIMS
International guidelines on infant feeding in emergencies advise protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding (BF) for all infants in these settings. The r...

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Sunyoto T, Adam GK, Atia AM, Hamid Y, Babiker RA, et al.

2018-02-22 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Early diagnosis and treatment is the principal strategy to control visceral leishmaniasis (VL), or kala-azar in East Africa. As VL strikes remote rural, sparsely populated areas, kala-az...

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Burza S, Mahajan R, Singh A, van Griensven J, Pandey K, et al.

2014-08-07 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL; also known as kala-azar) is an ultimately fatal disease endemic in the Indian state of Bihar, while HIV/AIDS is an emerging disease in this region. A 2011 obs...

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Mahajan R, Das P, Isaakidis P, Sunyoto T, Sagili KD, et al.

2015-06-30 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

There are considerable numbers of patients co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in the VL-endemic areas of Bihar, India. These patients are...

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Burza S, Mahajan R, Sanz MG, Sunyoto T, Kumar R, et al.

2014-05-10 • Clinical Infectious Diseases

Although human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and visceral leishmaniasis coinfection is recognized as a major public health challenge in Africa, data regarding the prevalence in India are ...

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Acma A, Williams A, Repetto EC, Cabral S, Sunyoto T, et al.

2021-09-06 • JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance

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Antibiotic resistance (ABR) is recognized as an increasing threat to global health. Haiti declared ABR an emerging public health threat in 2018, however, the current surve...

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Burza S, Mahajan R, Marino E, Sunyoto T, Shandilya C, et al.

2015-09-02 • European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

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Children aged 6 months to 5 years completing treatment for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in a Médecins Sans Frontières Community Management of Acute Malnutrit...

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Sunyoto T, Van der Bergh R, Valles P, Gutierrez RO, Ayada L, et al.

2014-11-06 • BMC Health Services Research

BackgroundIn resource-poor settings, where health systems are frequently stretched to their capacity, access to emergency care is often limited. Triage systems have been proposed as a to...

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Intravenous rehydration for severe acute malnutrition with gastroenteritis

High caseload of Scabies amongst Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: a retrospective analysis of the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of cases, July 2022 to November 2023

Field evaluation of validity and feasibility of Pan-Lassa rapid diagnostic test for Lassa fever in Abakaliki, Nigeria: a prospective diagnostic accuracy study

Characteristics and treatment outcomes of malnutrition among infants aged less than 6 months in North–East Nigeria (2019–2022)

Validity and feasibility of a Pan-Lassa rapid diagnostic test for Lassa fever in Abakaliki, Nigeria: a field evaluation

Sickle cell demography of children admitted into ITFC MSF Hospital (Nilefa Kiji) in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Gastroenteritis rehydration of children with severe acute malnutrition (GASTROSAM): A phase II randomised controlled trial: Trial protocol

Epidemiology and outcomes of malnutrition among infants aged 1 to 5 months in North-East Nigeria: retrospective cohort study

Promoting and supporting breastfeeding in a protracted emergency setting—Caregivers' and health workers' perceptions from North-East Nigeria

Colistin resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae in humans and backyard animals in Ecuador

Whole-genome sequencing for surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Ecuador: present and future implications

Breastfeeding promotion and support among infants aged less than six months in Maiduguri, Nigeria

Breastfeeding promotion and support among infants aged less than 6 months in Maiduguri, Nigeria: caregivers' and health workers' perspectives

"Kala-Azar is a Dishonest Disease": Community Perspectives on Access Barriers to Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar) Diagnosis and Care in Southern Gadarif, Sudan

Visceral leishmaniasis and HIV co-infection in Bihar, India: long-term effectiveness and treatment outcomes with liposomal amphotericin B (AmBisome)

Combination Treatment for Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Co-infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in India

HIV and visceral leishmaniasis coinfection in Bihar, India: an underrecognized and underdiagnosed threat against elimination

Prevalence of MDR bacteria in an acute trauma hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti: a retrospective analysis from 2012 to 2018

Seasonal effect and long-term nutritional status following exit from a community-based management of severe acute malnutrition program in Bihar, India

Providing emergency care and assessing a patient triage system in a referral hospital in Somaliland: a cross-sectional study