Ronat JB, Kakol J, Khoury M, Yun O, Brown V, et al.
2014-08-11 • PLOS One
2014-08-11 • PLOS One
In low- and middle-income countries, bloodstream infections are an important cause of mortality in patients with burns. Increasingly implicated in burn-associated infections are highly d...
Yun O, Lima MA, Ellman T, Chambi W, Castillo S, et al.
2009-07-07 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2009-07-07 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND: Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is a zoonotic or anthropozoonotic disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi. Predominantly affecting populations in poor...
Tong J, Valverde O, Mahoudeau C, Yun O, Chappuis F
2011-05-26 • Conflict and Health
2011-05-26 • Conflict and Health
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), or sleeping sickness, is a fatal neglected tropical disease if left untreated. HAT primarily affects people living in rural sub-Saharan Africa, often...
Goossens S, Bekele Y, Yun O, Harczi G, Ouannes M, et al.
2012-11-26 • PLOS One
2012-11-26 • PLOS One
BACKGROUND In therapeutic feeding programs (TFP), mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) shows advantages over weight-for-height Z score (WHZ) and is recommended by the World Health Orga...
Like many other non governmental organizations (NGOs) that provide assistance to vulnerable populations living in difficult and resource-limited settings, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) ...
Elema R, Mills C, Yun O, Lokuge K, Ssonko C, et al.
2009-02-11 • Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002)
2009-02-11 • Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care (Chicago, Ill. : 2002)
A cross-sectional study of patients living with HIV/ AIDS treated during 2003 to 2007 in decentralized, rural health centers in Zambia was performed to measure virological outcomes after...
de Jong K, van der Kam S, Swarthout TD, Ford NP, Mills C, et al.
2011-12-05 • Journal of Traumatic Stress
2011-12-05 • Journal of Traumatic Stress
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, exposure to traumatic stressors, and health care utilization were examined in 84 women attending a primary health care clinic in Mogadishu,...
Ferreyra C, Yun O, Eisenberg N, Alonso E, Khamadi AS, et al.
2012-11-21 • PLOS One
2012-11-21 • PLOS One
In resource-limited settings where viral load (VL) monitoring is scarce or unavailable, clinicians must use immunological and clinical criteria to define HIV virological treatment failur...
