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Abstract

Incidence and contextual analysis of neonatal hypothermia at Garan Gamawa Maternal and Child Health Clinic in Kano State, Nigeria, 2022

Danno K, Worku DT, Adjaho I, Ale F, Katuala Y,  et al.
2024-05-04 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-04 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
Hypothermia is a major risk factor for high neonatal mortality. In January, night-time temperatures in Kano State can drop below 20°C. We conducted a study ...
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Video

A diphtheria patient with multiple complications: A case report on favourable treatment outcome, Kano State, Nigeria

Usman K, Suwaid SA, Fix M, Evbuomwan PE, Worku DT,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
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Abstract

Decentralised model of care (DMC) in response to a diphtheria outbreak in Kano, Nigeria: Strategy implementation

Juma H, Worku DT, Evboumwan PE, Katuala Y, Mbuyi Y,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES
Diphtheria is a vaccine preventable disease caused by toxicogenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Since declaration of an outbreak in Nigeria in December 2022,...
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Slide Presentation

Incidence and contextual analysis of neonatal hypothermia at Garan Gamawa maternal and child health (MCH) in Kano state Nigeri

Danno K, Worku DT, Adjaho I, Ale F, Katuala Y,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
Conference Material
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Video

Incidence and contextual analysis of neonatal hypothermia at Garan Gamawa maternal and child health (MCH) in Kano state Nigeria

Danno K, Worku DT, Adjaho I, Ale F, Katuala Y,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
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Poster

A diphtheria patient with multiple complications: A case report on favourable treatment outcome, Kano State, Nigeria

Usman K, Suwaid SA, Fix M, Evbuomwan PE, Worku DT,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
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Poster

Diphtheria: A rare case of cutaneous manifestation with tonsillar and vulvo-vaginal involvement

Suwaid SA, Mustapha A, Reid M, Muhammad A, Muhammad R,  et al.
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
2024-05-03 • MSF Paediatric Days 2024
Journal Article
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Letter

Kala-azar control, Uganda [letter]

Kolaczinski JH, Worku DT, Chappuis F, Reithinger R, Kabatereine N,  et al.
2007-03-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
2007-03-01 • Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Research

Risk factors of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa: a case-control study in Pokot territory of Kenya and Uganda

Kolaczinski JH, Reithinger R, Worku DT, Ocheng A, Kasimiro J,  et al.
2008-01-09 • International Journal of Epidemiology
2008-01-09 • International Journal of Epidemiology
BACKGROUND: In East Africa, visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is endemic in parts of Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya and Uganda. It is caused by Leishmania donovani and transmitted by the sand...
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Short Report

High mortality among older patients treated with pentavalent antimonials for visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa and rationale for switch to liposomal amphotericin B

Chappuis F, Alirol E, Worku DT, Mueller YK, Ritmeijer KKD
2011-01-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2011-01-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL; kala azar), a fatal disease if left untreated, is one of the most neglected tropical diseases....