2018 Scientific Day Agenda - Paris
8.45 - Welcome and coffee
9.30 - Introductory remarks – Emmanuel Baron
9.45 - Session 1 – Pediatrics
Moderator: James Berkley, Kenya Medical Research Institute
- Bacterial bloodstsream infections in a pediatric hospital in Niger. Céline Langendorf
- Routine antibiotics in the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in Niger. Brigitte Chokote
- Nutritional support to pregnant women in Niger. Sheila Isanaka
10.30 - Session 2 - Diagnostic
Moderator: Amadou Sall, Institut Pasteur Dakar
- Diagnostic of tuberculosis in children. Maryline Bonnet
- Development of diagnostics for pediatric infections. Anne-Laure Page
11.20 - Coffee break
11.40 - Session 3 - Delivering care
Moderator: Els Torreele, Campaign for Access to Essential Medicines
- Treating Hepatitis C in MSF programs. Anne Loarec
- Introducing two new drugs for resistant tuberculosis. Helena Huerga
- Antibiotic prophylaxis as a response to a meningococcal meningitis outbreak. Matthew Coldiron
- Systematic and empirical treatment of tuberculosis in HIV advanced infected patients. Conrad Muzoora
13.00 - Lunch on site
14.00 - Poster session
15.00 - Session 4 - Emergency
Moderator: Thierry Allafort-Duverger, MSF-Operational Center Paris
- Mortality among the Rohingyas in 2017. Sophie Masson
- Access to health care in North Cameroon. Etienne Gignoux
- Mental health in Mosul, Iraq. Jihane Ben Farhat
- Modelling the cholera outbreak in Yemen. Anton Camacho
16.15 - Round table: What can research change?
Moderator: Anne Roca, The Lancet Global Health
Participants:
- James Berkley, Kenya Medical Research Institute
- Bernard Opar, Ministry of Health, Uganda
- Natalie Roberts, MSF-Operational Center Paris
- Amadou Sall, Institut Pasteur Dakar
17.00 - Farewell drinks on site, 9th floor Terrace – Institut du Monde Arabe
