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Fabienne Nackers est médecin et docteure en sciences médicales. Épidémiologiste généraliste, elle mène des recherches opérationnelles et des études d’intervention dans divers domaines, notamment — sans s’y limiter — les maladies infectieuses, la santé mentale, la malnutrition et la vaccination.
Effectiveness of typhoid conjugate vaccine in Zimbabwe used in response to an outbreak among children and young adults: A matched case control study.
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Vaccine 2022 Jun 08; . doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2022.04.093. Epub 2022 06 08
A feasibility study using mid-upper arm circumference as the sole anthropometric criterion for admission and discharge in the outpatient treatment for severe acute malnutrition.
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BMC nutrition 2021 Aug 12; 7(1); 47. doi: 10.1186/s40795-021-00448-w. Epub 2021 08 12
Field challenges to measles elimination in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Vaccine 2020 Mar 17; 38(13); 2800-2807. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.02.029. Epub 2020 02 25
High cholera vaccination coverage following emergency campaign in Haiti: Results from a cluster survey in three rural Communes in the South Department, 2017.
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PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2020 Jan 31; 14(1); e0007967. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007967. Epub 2020 01 31
Feasibility of engaging caregivers in at-home surveillance of children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition.
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Maternal & child nutrition 2020 01 ; 16(1); e12876. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12876. Epub 2019 08 09
A screening tool for psychological difficulties in children aged 6 to 36 months: cross-cultural validation in Kenya, Cambodia and Uganda.
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BMC pediatrics 2019 Apr 12; 19(1); 108. doi: 10.1186/s12887-019-1461-3. Epub 2019 04 12
Hand hygiene compliance and environmental contamination with gram-negative bacilli in a rural hospital in Madarounfa, Niger.
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Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2019 Oct 14; . doi: 10.1093/trstmh/trz070. Epub 2019 10 14
Antimicrobial treatment practices among Ugandan children with suspicion of central nervous system infection.
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PloS one 2018 ; 13(10); e0205316. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205316. Epub 2018 10 09
Characteristics of human encounters and social mixing patterns relevant to infectious diseases spread by close contact: a survey in Southwest Uganda.
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BMC infectious diseases 2018 04 11; 18(1); 172. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3073-1. Epub 2018 04 11
Outpatient treatment of severe acute malnutrition: response to treatment with a reduced schedule of therapeutic food distribution.
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The American journal of clinical nutrition 2017 05 ; 105(5); 1191-1197. doi: 10.3945/ajcn.116.148064. Epub 2017 04 12
Carriage prevalence and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae prior to 10-valent pneumococcal vaccine introduction: A population-based cross-sectional study in South Western Uganda, 2014.
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Vaccine 2017 09 18; 35(39); 5271-5277. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2017.07.081. Epub 2017 08 04
Aetiology and Outcomes of Suspected Infections of the Central Nervous System in Children in Mbarara, Uganda.
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Scientific reports 2017 06 02; 7(1); 2728. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-02741-w. Epub 2017 06 02
Intra-gastric string test: an effective tool for diagnosing tuberculosis in adults unable to produce sputum.
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The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2015 May ; 19(5); 558-64. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.14.0810. Epub 2016 01 05
Malaria PCR detection in Cambodian low-transmission settings: dried blood spots versus venous blood samples.
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The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2015 Mar ; 92(3); 573-7. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0614. Epub 2015 01 05
Determinants of Visceral Leishmaniasis: A Case-Control Study in Gedaref State, Sudan.
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PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2015 Nov ; 9(11); e0004187. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004187. Epub 2015 11 06
Detection Yield and Tolerability of String Test for Diagnosis of Childhood Intrathoracic Tuberculosis.
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The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2016 Feb ; 35(2); 146-51. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000956. Epub 2016 10 13
Plasmodium prevalence and artemisinin-resistant falciparum malaria in Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia: a cross-sectional population-based study.
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Malaria journal 2014 Oct 06; 13 394. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-394. Epub 2014 10 06
Time is (still) of the essence: quantifying the impact of emergency meningitis vaccination response in Katsina State, Nigeria.
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International health 2014 Dec ; 6(4); 282-90. doi: 10.1093/inthealth/ihu062. Epub 2014 09 05
Descriptive epidemiology of typhoid fever during an epidemic in Harare, Zimbabwe, 2012.
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PloS one 2014 ; 9(12); e114702. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114702. Epub 2014 12 08
Performance of small cluster surveys and the clustered LQAS design to estimate local-level vaccination coverage in Mali.
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Emerging themes in epidemiology 2012 Oct 12; 9(1); 6. doi: 10.1186/1742-7622-9-6. Epub 2012 10 12
Burden of visceral leishmaniasis in villages of eastern Gedaref State, Sudan: an exhaustive cross-sectional survey.
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PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2012 ; 6(11); e1872. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001872. Epub 2012 11 01
Adherence to self-administered tuberculosis treatment in a high HIV-prevalence setting: a cross-sectional survey in Homa Bay, Kenya.
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PloS one 2012 ; 7(3); e32140. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032140. Epub 2012 03 12
Effectiveness of ready-to-use therapeutic food compared to a corn/soy-blend-based pre-mix for the treatment of childhood moderate acute malnutrition in Niger.
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Journal of tropical pediatrics 2010 Dec ; 56(6); 407-13. doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmq019. Epub 2010 03 23
Prevalence of Buruli ulcer in Akonolinga health district, Cameroon: results of a cross sectional survey.
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PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2009 Jun 23; 3(6); e466. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000466. Epub 2009 06 23