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TB treatment in a chronic complex emergency: treatment outcomes and experiences in Somalia

Liddle KF, Elema R, Thi SS, Venis S
2013-09-29 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2013-09-29 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) provides TB treatment in Galkayo and Marere in Somalia. MSF international supervisory staff withdrew in 2008 owing to insecurity but maintained daily commu...
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Provision of antiretroviral treatment in conflict settings: the experience of Médecins Sans Frontières

O'Brien DP, Venis S, Greig J, Shanks L, Ellman T,  et al.
2010-06-17 • Conflict and Health
2010-06-17 • Conflict and Health
INTRODUCTION
Many countries ravaged by conflict have substantial morbidity and mortality attributed to HIV/AIDS yet HIV treatment is uncommonly available. Universal access to HIV car...
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Research

"I Can Also Serve as an Inspiration": A Qualitative Study of the TB&Me Blogging Experience and Its Role in MDR-TB Treatment

Horter SCB, Stringer B, Venis S, du Cros PAK
2014-09-24 • PLOS One
2014-09-24 • PLOS One
In 2011, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) established a blogging project, "TB&Me," to enable patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) to share their experiences. By Septembe...
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Guidelines/How-Tos

Randomised controlled trials: how to do them in MSF

McConnell R, Roll S, van der Kam S, Shanks L, Venis S,  et al.
2012-02-01
2012-02-01
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Commentary

A Médecins Sans Frontières ethics framework for humanitarian innovation

Sheather J, Jobanputra K, Schopper D, Pringle J, Venis S,  et al.
2016-09-06 • PLOS Medicine
2016-09-06 • PLOS Medicine
SUMMARY POINTS

• Humanitarian organisations often have to innovate to deliver health care and aid to populations in complex and volatile contexts.

• Innovation projec...
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Research

Assessing antimalarial efficacy in a time of change to artemisinin-based combination therapies: The role of Médecins Sans Frontières

Guthmann JP, Checchi F, van den Broek IVF, Balkan S, Van Herp M,  et al.
2008-08-05 • PLOS Medicine
2008-08-05 • PLOS Medicine
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Commentary

Task shifting for antiretroviral treatment delivery in sub-Saharan Africa: not a panacea

Phillips M, Zachariah R, Venis S
2008-02-23 • Lancet
2008-02-23 • Lancet
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Research

Counselling in humanitarian settings: a retrospective analysis of 18 individual-focused non-specialised counselling programmes

de Jong K, Shanks L, Ariti C, Denault M, Siddiqui R,  et al.
2013-09-16 • Conflict and Health
2013-09-16 • Conflict and Health
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) provides individual counselling interventions in medical humanitarian programmes in contexts affected by conflict and violence. Although mental health and ...
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Commentary

A Médecins Sans Frontières ethics framework for humanitarian innovation plus case studies to guide its use

Sheather J, Jobanputra K, Schopper D, Pringle J, Venis S,  et al.
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
2016-07-01 • PLOS Medicine
SUMMARY POINTS

-- Humanitarian organisations often have to innovate to deliver health care and aid to populations in complex and volatile contexts.
-- Innovation projects ca...
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Commentary

Should mortality data for the elderly be collected routinely in emergencies? The practical challenges of age-disaggregated surveillance systems

du Cros PAK, Venis S, Karunakara U
2013-10-10 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2013-10-10 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Data on the elderly are rarely collected in humanitarian emergencies. During a refugee crisis in South Sudan, Médecins Sans Frontières developed a prospective mortality surveillance syst...