Publications

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Integration of HIV Testing in a Community Intervention for Tuberculosis Screening Among Household Contacts of Patients with Tuberculosis in Cameroon and Uganda.

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INTRODUCTION: People living with HIV are considered at higher risk of developing severe forms of tuberculosis (TB) disease. Providing HIV testing to TB-exposed people is therefore critical.

Youngui BT Atwine D Otai D Vasiliu A Ssekyanzi B Sih C Kana R Arinaitwe R Cuer B Simo L Okello R Tchendjou P Casenghi M Kuate AK Turyahabwe S Cohn J Bonnet M Tchounga BK
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2024 Apr 15; 95(5); . doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003379. Epub 2024 03 11

Perceptions, attitudes, and willingness of healthcare and frontline workers to participate in an Ebola vaccine trial in Uganda.

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BACKGROUND: Understanding the knowledge, perception and attitudes towards Ebola vaccines is an important factor in ensuring future use of these vaccines.

Kimbugwe G Vatrinet R Mwanga JA Kakuru R Mpeirwe D Logoose S Opio K Kambale M Seeley J Grais RF Marquer C Kaleebu P Ssali A
Vaccine 2024 Apr 01; . doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2024.03.053. Epub 2024 04 01
Acceptability Ebola Frontline Healthcare Outbreak Perception Vaccine Willingness Workers

Antibiotic susceptibility patterns at the Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Acute Trauma Hospital in Aden, Yemen: a retrospective study from January 2018 to June 2021.

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BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an urgent global health concern, especially in countries facing instability or conflicts, with compromised healthcare systems.

Almehdar H Yousef N van den Boogaard W Haider A Kanapathipillai R Al-Hodiani E Zelikova E Moh'd WG Michel J Malaeb R
JAC-antimicrobial resistance 2024 Apr ; 6(2); . doi: 10.1093/jacamr/dlae024. Epub 2024 03 05

Implementation of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) in Benin, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda: stakeholder engagement meeting report.

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A Stakeholder engagement meeting on the implementation of post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) in Benin, Kenya, Malawi, and Uganda was held in Nairobi, Kenya, on 27 September 2023.

Hill J
Malaria journal 2024 Mar 27; 23(1); . doi: 10.1186/s12936-023-04810-0. Epub 2024 03 27
Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) Artesunate-amodiaquine (AS-AQ) Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) Formative research Implementation research Post-discharge malaria chemoprevention (PDMC) Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and amodiaquine (SP-AQ)

A conceptual framework to model social determinants of COVID-19 vaccination uptake among underserved homeless populations.

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BACKGROUND:  Homeless people have a higher risk of COVID-19 infection, linked to several social, economic and environmental determinants, frequent comorbidities, obstacles to exercising their constitutional social and health rights, po

Haidar S Roederer T Allaire C Mollo B Vincent C Bonmarin I Mosnier M Richard E Vandentorren S
Vaccine: X 2024 Jun ; 18; . doi: 10.1016/j.jvacx.2024.100472. Epub 2024 03 14

Prescribing practices in the treatment of wasting: secondary analysis from a randomised trial.

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INTRODUCTION: Current guidelines for the outpatient treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) recommend the provision of routine medications to all children at admission and prescribed medications as clinically indicated thereafter.

Susan M Rattigan Kyra H Grantz Kerstin Hanson Celine Langendorf Fatou Berthé Rebecca Grais et al.
BMJ Nutrition, Prevention & Health 2024;0:e000785. doi:10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000785. Epub 2024 03 08

Effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on ART initiation and access to HIV viral load monitoring in adults living with HIV in West Africa: a regression discontinuity analysis.

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OBJECTIVES: Efforts to control the COVID-19 pandemic have potentially compromised the availability and/or quality of HIV services.

Ben Farhat J TiendrebeogoMD T Malateste K Poda A Minga A Messou E Chenal H Ezechi O Ofotokun I Ekouevi DK Bonnet F Barger D Jaquet A
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2024 Mar 01; . doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000003404. Epub 2024 03 01
Coulborn RM Bastard M Peyraud N Gignoux E Luquero F Guai B Bateyi Mustafa SH Mukamba Musenga E Ahuka-Mundeke S
The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2024 Feb 07; . doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(23)00819-8. Epub 2024 02 07
Ebola vaccine

Evaluation of a short training course of chest X-ray interpretation for the diagnosis of paediatric TB.

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Chest X-ray (CXR) interpretation is challenging for the diagnosis of paediatric TB. We assessed the performance of a three half-day CXR training module for healthcare workers (HCWs) at low healthcare levels in six high TB incidence countries.

Melingui BF Leroy-Terquem E Palmer M Taguebue J-V Wachinou AP Gaudelus J et al.
IJTLD OPEN, Volume 1, Number 2, 1 February 2024, pp. 76-82(7). doi:10.5588/ijtld open.23.0484
chest X-ray children diagnosis limited-resources countries tuberculosis