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Medical ResearchMedical data and research from Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) field operations are regularly published in the peer-reviewed literature. Below is a selection of recently published MSF medical research articles. For copies or to search all MSF research publications, please visit the MSF Field Research website, or contact Dr. Patricia Kahn, Medical Editor, patricia.kahn[at]newyork.msf.org.
MSF research articles on MalnutritionJanuary 10, 2011Nutrition outcomes of HIV-infected malnourished adults treated with ready-to-use therapeutic food in sub-Saharan Africa: a longitudinal study
Laurence Ahoua, Chantal Umutoni, Helena Huerga, Andrea Minetti, Elisabeth Szumilin, Suna Balkan, David M Olson, Sarala Nicholas, Mar Pujades-Rodriguez
J Int AIDS Soc 2011;14:2.
Journal of the International AIDS Society
July 26, 2010Reducing wasting in young children with preventive supplementation: a cohort study in Niger
Sheila Isanaka, Thomas Roederer, Ali Djibo, Francisco J. Luquero, Nohelly Nombela, Philippe J. Guerin, Rebecca F. Grais June 29, 2010Accuracy of MUAC in the detection of severe wasting with the new WHO growth standards
Miguel Ángel Luque Fernández, Pascale Delchevalerie, Michel van Herp March 23, 2010Effectiveness 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
Fabienne Nackers, France Broillet, Diakité Oumarou, Ali Djibo, Valérie Gaboulaud, Philippe J. Guerin, Barbara Rusch, Rebecca F. Grais, Valérie Captier November 26, 2009Malnutrition and mortality patterns among internally displaced and non-displaced population living in a camp, a village or a town in Eastern ChadGilles Guerrier, Malaïka Zounoun, Olimpia Delarosa, Isabelle Defourny, Michelo Lacharite, Vincent Brown, Biagio Pedalino May 6, 2009A large-scale distribution of milk-based fortified spreads: Evidence for a new approach in regions with high burden of acute malnutritionIsabelle Defourny, Andrea Minetti, Géza Harczi, Stéphane Doyon, Susan Shepherd, Milton Tectonidis, Jean-Hervé Bradol, Michael Golden March 3, 2009Prognostic accuracy of WHO growth standards to predict mortality in a large-scale nutritional program in NigerNathanael Lapidus, Francisco J. Luquero, Valérie Gaboulaud, Susan Shepherd, Rebecca F. Grais February 1, 2009Comparison of the new World Health Organization growth standards and the National Center for Health Statistics growth reference regarding mortality of malnourished children treated in a 2006 nutrition program in Niger
Nancy M. Dale, Rebecca F. Grais, Andrea Minetti, Juhani Miettola, Noel C. Barengo January 29, 2009Mortality risk among children admitted in a large-scale nutritional program in Niger, 2006Nael Lapidus, Andrea Minetti, Ali Djibo, Philippe J. Guerin, Sarah Hustache, Valérie Gaboulaud, Rebecca F. Grais January 21, 2009Effect of preventive supplementation with ready-to-use therapeutic food on the nutritional status, mortality, and morbidity of children aged 6 to 60 months in Niger: A cluster randomized trial
Sheila Isanaka, Nohelly Nombela, Ali Djibo, Marie Poupard, Dominique Van Beckhoven, Valérie Gaboulaud, Philippe J. Guerin, Rebecca F. Grais December 29, 2008Assessing the impact of the introduction of the World Health Organization growth standards and weight-for-height z-score criterion on the response to treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children: Secondary data analysis
Sheila Isanaka, Eduardo Villamor, Susan Shepherd, Rebecca F. Grais September 1, 2007Whole blood NAD and NADP concentrations are not depressed in subjects with clinical pellagra
Paul I. Creeke, Filippo Dibari, Edith Cheung, Tina van den Briel, Eustace Kyroussis, Andrew J. Seal September 1, 2007Management of moderate acute malnutrition with RUTF in NigerIsabelle Defourny, Gwenola Seroux, Issaley Abdelkader, Géza Harczi April 1, 2007Can height-adjusted cut-offs improve MUAC's utility as an assessment tool?Michel Van Herp, An Verwulgen, Bérengère Leurquin, Pascale Delchevalerie January 1, 2007Low and deficient niacin status and pellagra are endemic in postwar Angola
Andrew J Seal, Paul I Creeke, Filippo Dibari, Edith Cheung, Eustace Kyroussis, Paulina Semedo, Tina van den Briel |
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