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Mbarara Scientific Day: 17 November 2026

Find out about the programme for this day celebrating the 30th anniversary of our centre in Uganda

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Ebola

The lessons to be learnt from previous epidemics
Field epidemiology activities, research projects and training sessions in support of Médecins sans frontières
Field epidemiology activities, research projects and training sessions in support of Médecins sans frontières

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Outcomes of home-based versus facility-based care for mild diphtheria during a large epidemic in Kano State, Nigeria: A retrospective matched cohort study.

PLoS medicine 2026 Oct 26; 23(10); . doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1005097. Epub 2026 10 26
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Integration of GeneXpert CT/NG and OSOM Trichomonas testing into STI management in an adolescent clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe: a cross-sectional study.

BMJ open 2026 Oct 21; 16(10); . doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-122186. Epub 2026 10 21
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Early nutrition practices and access to food and nutrition services for young malnourished children attending MSF-supported facilities in Herat, Afghanistan: a mixed-methods study.

Confl Health (2026). doi: 10.1186/s13031-026-00850-w. Epub 2026 10 13
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Implementing computer‑aided detection for TB active case finding: A qualitative study of feasibility and acceptability in Tondo, Manila.

PLOS global public health 2026 ; 6(10); . doi: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0007429. Epub 2026 10 08
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Transmitting and transferring epidemiological knowledge is an integral part of Epicentre's mission. Training courses are provided throughout the year to MSF staff and beyond.