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Etienne Gignoux

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Director of the Interventional Epidemiology and Training Department
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Biography

Etienne Gignoux joined MSF in 2001 as a water, hygiene, and sanitation specialist. He then became an epidemiologist and joined Epicentre in 2013. In particular, he works on epidemics (cholera, Ebola, measles, malaria, hepatitis E, etc.), population displacements and other fascinating topics (sexual and reproductive health, sickle cell disease, etc.). He is currently Director of Epidemiology and Training at Epicentre. 

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and retrospective mortality in two African settings: Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire.

Journal Reference: PLOS global public health 2023 ; 3(6); . doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001457. Epub 2023 06 08

Evaluation of a Paediatric Early Warning System (PEWS) score on admission to a paediatric intensive care unit to predict mortality risk in a low resource setting, Guinea-Bissau

Journal Reference: J Community Med Public Health Care 2023, 10: 125. doi: 10.24966/CMPH-1978/100012

Effect of large-scale mass drug administration for malaria on mortality and morbidity in Angumu health zone, Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Journal Reference: Malaria journal 2023 Feb 06; 22(1); . doi: 10.1186/s12936-023-04469-7. Epub 2023 02 06

Hepatitis E Virus Outbreak among Tigray War Refugees from Ethopia, Sudan.

Journal Reference: Emerging infectious diseases 2023 Feb ; 29(2); . doi: 10.3201/eid2902.221495. Epub 2023 01 26

Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among blood donors from December 2020 to June 2021 in Koutiala district, Mali.

Journal Reference: PLOS Global Public Health. Published on January 5, 2023. doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0001316

Snakebite epidemiology in humans and domestic animals across the Terai region in Nepal: a multicluster random survey.

Journal Reference: The Lancet. Global health 2022 Mar ; 10(3); e398-e408. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00028-6. Epub 2022 02 21

The first reactive vaccination campaign against hepatitis E.

Journal Reference: The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2022 Aug ; 22(8); . doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00421-2. Epub 2022 07 26

SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Prevalence and Population-Based Death Rates, Greater Omdurman, Sudan.

Journal Reference: Emerging infectious diseases 2022 May ; 28(5); . doi: 10.3201/eid2805.211951. Epub 2022 04 25

Effectiveness of case-area targeted interventions including vaccination on the control of epidemic cholera: protocol for a prospective observational study.

Journal Reference: BMJ open 2022 07 06; 12(7); . doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061206. Epub 2022 07 06

Novel transdisciplinary methodology for cross-sectional analysis of snakebite epidemiology at national scale.

Journal Reference: PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2021 Feb 12; 15(2); e0009023. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009023. Epub 2021 02 12

Measles: the long walk to elimination drawn out by COVID-19.

Journal Reference: The Lancet. Global health 2021 Mar ; 9(3); e223-e224. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00020-6. Epub 2021 02 22

Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and retrospective mortality in a refugee camp, Dagahaley, Kenya.

Journal Reference: PloS one 2021 ; 16(12); e0260989. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260989. Epub 2021 12 17

Learning from a massive epidemic: measles in DRC.

Journal Reference: The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2020 May ; 20(5); 542. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30265-6. Epub 2020 03 31

A telephone based assessment of the health situation in the far north region of Cameroon.

Journal Reference: Conflict and health 2020 Nov 30; 14(1); 82. doi: 10.1186/s13031-020-00327-4. Epub 2020 11 30

Measles seroprevalence after reactive vaccination campaigns during the 2015 measles outbreak in four health zones of the former Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of Congo.

Journal Reference: BMC public health 2019 Aug 22; 19(1); 1153. doi: 10.1186/s12889-019-7500-z. Epub 2019 08 22

Risk factors for measles mortality and the importance of decentralized case management during an unusually large measles epidemic in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in 2013.

Journal Reference: PloS one 2018 ; 13(3); e0194276. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194276. Epub 2018 03 14

High Hepatitis E Seroprevalence Among Displaced Persons in South Sudan.

Journal Reference: The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2017 Jun ; 96(6); 1296-1301. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0620. Epub 2017 08 23

The impact of control strategies and behavioural changes on the elimination of Ebola from Lofa County, Liberia.

Journal Reference: Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 2017 May 26; 372(1721); . doi: 10.1098/rstb.2016.0302. Epub 2017 12 18

Effect of Artesunate-Amodiaquine on Mortality Related to Ebola Virus Disease.

Journal Reference: The New England journal of medicine 2016 Jan 07; 374(1); 23-32. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1504605. Epub 2016 01 19

Mortality, Morbidity and Health-Seeking Behaviour during the Ebola Epidemic 2014-2015 in Monrovia Results from a Mobile Phone Survey.

Journal Reference: PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2016 08 ; 10(8); e0004899. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004899. Epub 2016 08 23

Use of Capture-Recapture to Estimate Underreporting of Ebola Virus Disease, Montserrado County, Liberia.

Journal Reference: Emerging infectious diseases 2015 Dec ; 21(12); 2265-7. doi: 10.3201/eid2112.150756. Epub 2016 07 25
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