Carroll MW, Matthews DA, Hiscox JA, Elmore MJ, Pollakis G, et al.
2015-06-17 • Nature
2015-06-17 • Nature
West Africa is currently witnessing the most extensive Ebola virus (EBOV) outbreak so far recorded. Until now, there have been 27,013 reported cases and 11,134 deaths. The origin of the ...
Tiffany A, Moundekeno FP, Traore A, Haile M, Sterk E, et al.
2016-10-03 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2016-10-03 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Multiple community-based approaches can aid in quantifying mortality in the absence of reliable health facility data. Community-based sentinel site surveillance that was used to document...
Aw B, Ade S, Hinderaker SG, Dlamini N, Takarinda KC, et al.
2017-09-01 • Public Health Action
2017-09-01 • Public Health Action
Setting: The National Tuberculosis Programme, Mauritania. Objective: To compare the diagnosis and treatment outcomes of childhood tuberculosis (TB) cases (aged <15 years) registered betw...
Grandesso F, Guindo O, Woi-Messe LC, Makarimi R, Traore A, et al.
2018-01-25 • Malaria Journal
2018-01-25 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Malaria endemic countries need to assess efficacy of anti-malarial treatments on a regular basis. Moreover, resistance to artemisinin that is established across mainland S...
Maiga H, Lasry E, Diarra M, Sagara I, Bamadio A, et al.
2016-09-23 • PLOS One
2016-09-23 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) with sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) plus amodiaquine (AQ) is being scaled up in Sahelian countries of West Africa. However, the pot...
Tiffany A, Moundekeno FP, Traore A, Haile M, Sterk E, et al.
2016-05-28 • Malaria Journal
2016-05-28 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND Malaria is one of the principal causes of morbidity and mortality in the Republic of Guinea, particularly in the highly endemic regions. To assist in malaria control effor...
In March 2014, the World Health Organization was notified of an outbreak of a communicable disease characterized by fever, severe diarrhea, vomiting, and a high fatality rate in Guinea. ...
Roederer T, Llosa AE, Shepherd S, Defourny I, Lacharite M, et al.
2021-01-26 • medRxiv
2021-01-26 • medRxiv
Background We present results from an intervention case study, the Soins Preventifs de l’Enfant (SPE) project, in Konséguéla health area, Mali. The intervention involved a network of com...
BACKGROUND Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) has been associated with low polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) status. However, investigations regarding PUFA status and correlates in chil...