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Outcomes from the first multidrug-resistant tuberculosis programme in Kenya.

Abstract

SETTING: In March 2006, the first multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) treatment programme was implemented in Kenya.

OBJECTIVE: To describe patients' treatment outcomes and adverse events.

Huerga H Bastard M Kamene M Wanjala S Arnold A Oucho N Chikwanha I Varaine F
The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2017 03 01; 21(3); 314-319. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.16.0661. Epub 2018 02 22

Spatial and temporal dynamics of superspreading events in the 2014-2015 West Africa Ebola epidemic.

Abstract

The unprecedented scale of the Ebola outbreak in Western Africa (2014-2015) has prompted an explosion of efforts to understand the transmission dynamics of the virus and to analyze the performance of possible containment strategies.

Lau MS Dalziel BD Funk S McClelland A Tiffany A Riley S Metcalf CJ Grenfell BT
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2017 02 28; 114(9); 2337-2342. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1614595114. Epub 2017 02 13
Bayesian inference Ebola offspring distribution superspreading

Efficacy and effectiveness of an rVSV-vectored vaccine in preventing Ebola virus disease: final results from the Guinea ring vaccination, open-label, cluster-randomised trial (Ebola Ça Suffit!).

Abstract

BACKGROUND: rVSV-ZEBOV is a recombinant, replication competent vesicular stomatitis virus-based candidate vaccine expressing a surface glycoprotein of Zaire Ebolavirus.

Henao-Restrepo AM Camacho A Longini IM Watson CH Edmunds WJ Egger M Carroll MW Dean NE Diatta I Doumbia M Draguez B Duraffour S Enwere G Grais R Gunther S Gsell PS Hossmann S Watle SV Kondé MK Kéïta S Kone S Kuisma E Levine MM Mandal S Mauget T Norheim G Riveros X Soumah A Trelle S Vicari AS Røttingen JA Kieny MP
Lancet (London, England) 2017 02 04; 389(10068); 505-518. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)32621-6. Epub 2016 12 23

[Trauma and resilience among children 3 to 6 years old in three neighborhoods of Port-au-Prince after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti].

Abstract

The paper describes an action research for indicative assessment of psychological problems of young children following the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, and the interest of using the Creole version of the questionnaire PSYCa 3-6.

Mouchenik Y Dauriac-Le Masson V Marquer C Marty-Chevreuil A Georges R Derivois D Moro MR
L'Encephale 2017 Feb ; 43(1); 27-31. doi: 10.1016/j.encep.2016.04.002. Epub 2016 05 21
Children Earthquake Enfant Haiti Haïti PSYCa 3-6 Psychological screening Séisme Évaluation psychologique

An epidemic of dystonic reactions in central Africa.

Peyraud N Rafael F Parker LA Quere M Alcoba G Korff C Deats M Esteve PB Cabrol JC Serafini M Ciglenecki I Rull M Larabi IA Baud F Grandesso F Ilunga BK Alvarez JC Newton PN
The Lancet. Global health 2017 02 ; 5(2); e137-e138. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(16)30287-X. Epub 2018 05 09

An alternative classification to mixture modeling for longitudinal counts or binary measures.

Abstract

Classifying patients according to longitudinal measures, or trajectory classification, has become frequent in clinical research.

Subtil F Boussari O Bastard M Etard JF Ecochard R Génolini C
Statistical methods in medical research 2017 Feb ; 26(1); 453-470. doi: 10.1177/0962280214549040. Epub 2016 09 30
binary data cluster analysis count data k-means likelihood longitudinal data

A two-phase approach for the identification of refugees with priority need for mental health care in Lebanon: a validation study.

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Time and resource efficient mental disorder screening mechanisms are not available to identify the growing number of refugees and other forcibly displaced persons in priority need for mental health care.

Llosa AE Van Ommeren M Kolappa K Ghantous Z Souza R Bastin P Slavuckij A Grais RF
BMC psychiatry 2017 01 18; 17(1); 28. doi: 10.1186/s12888-016-1154-5. Epub 2017 01 18
Emergencies Humanitarian Mental health Psychiatric Psychometrics Refugees Screening Sensitivity Validation

Ideal Cardiovascular Health and Carotid Atherosclerosis in a Mixed Cohort of HIV-Infected and Uninfected Ugandans.

Abstract

Preventable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors are responsible for the majority of CVD-related deaths, and are increasingly recognized as a cause of morbidity and mortality for HIV-infected persons taking antiretroviral therapy (ART).

Feinstein MJ Kim JH Bibangambah P Sentongo R Martin JN Tsai AC Bangsberg DR Hemphill L Triant VA Boum Y Hunt PW Okello S Siedner MJ
AIDS research and human retroviruses 2017 01 ; 33(1); 49-56. doi: 10.1089/AID.2016.0104. Epub 2016 09 07
cardiovascular disease epidemiology human immunodeficiency virus ideal cardiovascular health primary prevention risk factors

Effect of ready-to-use foods for preventing child undernutrition in Niger: analysis of a prospective intervention study over 15 months of follow-up.

Abstract

Strategies for preventing undernutrition comprise a range of interventions, including education, provision of complementary food and cash transfer.

Prudhon C Langendorf C Roederer T Doyon S Mamaty AA Woi-Messe L Manzo ML de Pee S Grais RF
Maternal & child nutrition 2017 01 ; 13(1); doi: 10.1111/mcn.12236. Epub 2016 01 17
Niger cash transfer lipid-based nutrient supplement prevention stunting undernutrition