Publications

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Impact of malaria during pregnancy on pregnancy outcomes in a Ugandan prospective cohort with intensive malaria screening and prompt treatment.

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BACKGROUND: Malaria in pregnancy (MiP) is a major public health problem in endemic areas of sub-Saharan Africa and has important consequences on birth outcome.

De Beaudrap P Turyakira E White LJ Nabasumba C Tumwebaze B Muehlenbachs A Guérin PJ Boum Y McGready R Piola P
Malaria journal 2013 Apr 24; 12 139. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-12-139. Epub 2013 04 24

Mortality, AIDS-morbidity, and loss to follow-up by current CD4 cell count among HIV-1-infected adults receiving antiretroviral therapy in Africa and Asia: data from the ANRS 12222 collaboration.

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BACKGROUND: In resource-limited countries, estimating CD4-specific incidence rates of mortality and morbidity among patients receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) may help assess the effectiveness of care and treatment programmes, ide

Gabillard D Lewden C Ndoye I Moh R Segeral O Tonwe-Gold B Etard JF Pagnaroat M Fournier-Nicolle I Eholié S Konate I Minga A Mpoudi-Ngole E Koulla-Shiro S Zannou DM Anglaret X Laurent C
Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) 2013 Apr 15; 62(5); 555-61. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182821821. Epub 2013 10 18

Nevirapine versus efavirenz for patients co-infected with HIV and tuberculosis: a randomised non-inferiority trial.

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BACKGROUND: In countries with a high incidence of HIV and tuberculosis co-infection, nevirapine and efavirenz are widely used as antiretroviral therapy but both interact with antituberculosis drugs.

Bonnet M Bhatt N Baudin E Silva C Michon C Taburet AM Ciaffi L Sobry A Bastos R Nunes E Rouzioux C Jani I Calmy A
The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2013 Apr ; 13(4); 303-12. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(13)70007-0. Epub 2013 02 20

Priorities for research on meningococcal disease and the impact of serogroup A vaccination in the African meningitis belt.

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For over 100 years, large epidemics of meningococcal meningitis have occurred every few years in areas of the African Sahel and sub-Sahel known as the African meningitis belt.

Altmann D Aseffa A Bash M Basta N Borrow R Broome C Caugant D Clark T Collard JM Djingarey M Goldblatt D Greenwood B Griffiths U Hajjeh R Hassan-King M Hugonnet S Kimball AM LaForce M MacLennan C Maiden MC Manigart O Mayer L Messonnier N Moisi J Moore K Moto DD Mueller J Nascimento M Obaro S Ouedraogo R Page AL Perea W Pluschke G Preziosi MP Sow S Stephens D Stuart J Thomson M Tiendrebeogo S Trape JF Vernet G
Vaccine 2013 Mar 01; 31(11); 1453-7. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2012.12.035. Epub 2012 12 27

Lessons and challenges for measles control from unexpected large outbreak, Malawi.

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Despite high reported coverage for routine and supplementary immunization, in 2010 in Malawi, a large measles outbreak occurred that comprised 134,000 cases and 304 deaths.

Minetti A Kagoli M Katsulukuta A Huerga H Featherstone A Chiotcha H Noel D Bopp C Sury L Fricke R Iscla M Hurtado N Ducomble T Nicholas S Kabuluzi S Grais RF Luquero FJ
Emerging infectious diseases 2013 Feb ; 19(2); 202-9. doi: 10.3201/eid1902.120301. Epub 2013 07 01

High levels of mortality, malnutrition, and measles, among recently-displaced Somali refugees in Dagahaley camp, Dadaab refugee camp complex, Kenya, 2011.

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BACKGROUND: Following a rapid influx of over 200,000 displaced Somalis into the Dadaab refugee camp complex in Kenya, Médecins Sans Frontières conducted a mortality and nutrition survey of the population living in Bulo Bacte, a self-se

Polonsky JA Ronsse A Ciglenecki I Rull M Porten K
Conflict and health 2013 Jan 22; 7(1); 1. doi: 10.1186/1752-1505-7-1. Epub 2013 01 22

Public health surveillance after the 2010 haiti earthquake: the experience of médecins sans frontières.

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Background In January 2010, Haiti was struck by a powerful earthquake, killing and wounding hundreds of thousands and leaving millions homeless.

Polonsky J Luquero F Francois G Rousseau C Caleo G Ciglenecki I Delacre C Siddiqui MR Terzian M Verhenne L Porten K Checchi F
PLoS currents 2013 Jan 07; 5 doi: 10.1371/currents.dis.6aec18e84816c055b8c2a06456811c7a. Epub 2013 01 07