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Challenges to overcome malaria

Published on 25.04.2022
After years of progress, the fight against malaria has slowed down in 2020. For the first time in 20 years, the number of cases has increased, most li...
Malaria
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webinar 10 mai
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Webinar | COVID-19 & vaccination: A double penalty for people experiencing homelessness?

Published on 30.03.2022
During this webinar, on 10 May at 11am (Paris Time) on Zoom in French and English, you will discover the results of the survey on vaccination coverage...
COVID-19
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traitement tuberculose
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Good safety and efficacy of anti-tuberculosis treatments containing bedaquiline or delamanid, administered alone or concomitantly

Published on 21.03.2022
Two recent drugs, bedaquiline and delamanid, are changing the game for patients with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Two studies of the endTB consor...
Tuberculosis
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Fuji lam ouganda
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FujiLAM: a test under evaluation to simplify Tuberculosis diagnosis

Published on 21.03.2022
With the support of ANRS (French Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis), Epicentre and MSF are evaluating a new test, FujiLAM, to diagnose T...
Tuberculosis VIH
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malnutrition Nigeria
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How to simplify the management of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition?

Published on 15.03.2022
Despite improvements in the management of childhood severe acute malnutrition, coverage of treatment programs remains low. Distance to outpatient clin...
Malnutrition
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Corinne Tchoula
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Dr Corinne Tchoula: Science, from passion to inspiration

Published on 07.03.2022
Corinne Tchoula, who recently received her PhD in biochemistry, already has a well-rounded scientific career. After having been inspired and supported...
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Cervical cancer | Malawi
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Cervical cancer in Malawi: what coverage and barriers to screening?

Published on 02.03.2022
While Malawian women are at high risk of cervical cancer, screening campaigns are not entirely meeting their objectives. An Epicentre survey explores ...
Cervical cancer
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Sleeping_sickness
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The hope of a simple and tolerated treatment for the rarest form of sleeping sickness.

Published on 26.01.2022
Sleeping sickness is one of the so-called neglected tropical diseases, as it generally affects populations in low- and middle-income countries and rec...
Sleeping sickness
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Laboratoire Microscope
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The Epicentre Research Center Laboratory in Mbarara, awarded GCLP accreditation

Published on 13.01.2022
This gold-standard guarantees the quality and reliability of research data. This accreditation should mark a new stage in the development and establis...
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Covid19 Arique
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COVID-19 in Africa & Yemen: What do seroprevalence surveys tell us?

Published on 04.01.2022
As the Omicron wave of COVID-19 continues, what really occurred during previous waves in Africa? Has the African continent been spared from the pandem...
COVID-19