Snyman L, Venables E, Trivino Duran L, Mohr E, Azevedo VD, et al.
2018-09-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2018-09-01 • International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
SETTING Early interventions for patients who interrupt their treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) are rarely reported and assessed. A novel, patient-centred intervention...
Al Laham D, Ali E, Moussally K, Nahas N, Alameddine A, et al.
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
2020-05-13 • MSF Scientific Days International 2020
• Since 2011, the conflict in Syria has had a huge impact on its population, many of whom are now displaced • The Syrian crisis has not only affected the physical health of refugees,...
Venables E, Towriss C, Rini Z, Nxiba X, Cassidy T, et al.
2019-06-20 • PLOS One
2019-06-20 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND:
Globally, 37 million people are in need of lifelong antiretroviral treatment (ART). With the continual increase in the number of people living with HIV starting ART and ...
2017-06-01 • Anthropology in Action
2017-06-01 • Anthropology in Action
Survivors of the Ebola virus have been widely profiled as the success stories of the outbreak, yet they still face challenges relating to their identity and reintegration. A survivor’s b...
Venables E, Edwards JK, Baert S, Etienne W, Khabala K, et al.
2016-10-20 • PLOS One
2016-10-20 • PLOS One
INTRODUCTION The number of people on antiretroviral therapy (ART) for the long-term management of HIV in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is continuing to increase, along wit...
Venables E, Seisun C, Malou EN, Gatkuoth MM, Chop Kuony C, et al.
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
2021-05-19 • MSF Scientific Days International 2021: Research
INTRODUCTION Sexual violence remains commonplace in conflict settings and has a devastating impact on the physical and mental health of survivors. We built on previous research by th...
Spissu C, De Maio G, Van der Bergh R, Ali E, Venables E, et al.
2018-08-01 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
2018-08-01 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
BACKGROUND Access and linkage to care for migrant torture survivors is contingent on their identification and appropriate referral. However, appropriate tools for identification of s...
Keene CM, Zokufa N, Venables E, Wilkinson LS, Hoffman R, et al.
2020-07-08 • BMJ Open
2020-07-08 • BMJ Open
OBJECTIVE Longer intervals between routine clinic visits and medication refills are part of patient-centred, differentiated service delivery (DSD). They have been shown to improve pa...
Sumbi EM, Venables E, Harrison RE, Garcia MG, Iakovidi K, et al.
2021-02-03 • BMC Public Health
2021-02-03 • BMC Public Health
Background: It is estimated that 64,000 children under 15 years of age are living with HIV in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Non-disclosure - in which the child is not informed ...
Womersley G, Kloetzer L, Van der Bergh R, Venables E, Severy N, et al.
2018-07-26 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
2018-07-26 • Torture: quarterly journal on rehabilitation of torture victims and prevention of torture
INTRODUCTION The dual trauma of being a victim of torture as well as a refugee is related to a myriad of losses, human rights violations and other dimensions of suffering linked to t...
Huerga H, Venables E, Ben Farhat J, van Cutsem G, Ellman T, et al.
2017-11-23 • Scientific Reports
2017-11-23 • Scientific Reports
Efficacy of Treatment as Prevention Strategy depends on a variety of factors including individuals' likelihood to test and initiate treatment, viral load and sexual behaviour. We tested ...
Mohr E, Snyman L, Mbakaz Z, Caldwell J, De Azevedo V, et al.
2018-09-14 • PLOS One
2018-09-14 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND Self-administered treatment (SAT), a differentiated model of care for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (RR-TB), might address adherence challenges faced by patients and h...
Sumbi EM, Venables E, Harrison RE, Garcia MG, Iakovidi K, et al.
2021-02-03 • BMC Public Health
2021-02-03 • BMC Public Health
La crise liée au Covid-19 a fragilisé les populations en situation préalable de précarité. L’émergence de l’insécurité alimentaire et de logement a poussé les acteurs de la santé, du tra...
Syam H, Venables E, Sousse B, Severy N, Saavedra L, et al.
2019-10-10 • Conflict and Health
2019-10-10 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND Long term displacement and exposure to challenging living conditions can influence family dynamics; gender roles; violence at home and in the community and mental well-bei...
Haderer F, Venables E, Van Olmen J, Orcutt M, Ghassibe-Sabbagh M, et al.
2021-06-05 • Conflict and Health
2021-06-05 • Conflict and Health
BACKGROUND Navigating health systems in host countries can be a challenge for refugees, particularly in a multi-provider system such as Lebanon. Syrian refugees in Lebanon face a hig...
HIV prevalence in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is estimated to be 1.2%, and access to HIV testing and treatment remains low across the country. Despite advances in treatment, H...
