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Medical Research

Medical 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 Cambodia

November 19, 2010

Immunovirological outcomes and resistance patterns at 4 years of antiretroviral therapy use in HIV-infected patients in Cambodia

Mar Pujades-Rodriguez, Birgit Schramm, Leakena Som, Eric Nerrienet, Prak Narom, Ngeth Chanchhaya, Laurent Ferradini, Suna Balkan
Trop Med Int Health 2011;16(2):205-13.
Tropical Medicine and International Health

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

August 20, 2009

Excellent outcomes among HIV+ children on ART, but unacceptably high pre-ART mortality and losses to follow-up: a cohort study from Cambodia

Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Petros Isaakidis, Rony Zachariah, Vantha Te, Seithabot Soeung, Kazumi Akao, Varun Kumar
BMC Pediatrics 2009;9:54. (doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-9-54)

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

July 14, 2009

Treating 4,000 diabetic patients in Cambodia, a high-prevalence but resource-limited setting: a 5-year study

Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Petros Isaakidis, Tony Reid, Say Chy, Lim Keuky, Gemma Arellano, Wim Van Damme
BMC Med 2009;7:33.
BMC Medicine

Cambodia, Diabetes, Non-Communicable Diseases

July 1, 2009

Idiopathic CD4+ T-lymphocytopenia with cryptococcal meningitis: First case report from Cambodia

Esdras Augusto, Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Chindamony Kim, Mam Mony, Petros Isaakidis
Tropical Doctor 2009;39:176-177. (doi: 10.1258/td.2008.080340)

Cambodia, Meningitis

September 1, 2008

Evaluation of a systematic substitution of zidovudine for stavudine-based HAART in a program setting in rural Cambodia

Petros Isaakidis, Marie-Eve Raguenaud, Thong Phe, Sam Khim, Sokhan Kuoch, Sopheap Khem, Tony Reid, Line Arnould
JAIDS 2008;49:48-54. (doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e31817bec19)

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

November 12, 2007

Positive outcomes of HAART at 24 months in HIV-infected patients in Cambodia

Laurent Ferradini, Didier Laureillard, Narom Prak, Chanchhaya Ngeth, Marcelo Fernandez, Loretxu Pinoges, Gloria Puertas, Anne-Marie Taburet, Nary Ly, Christine Rouzioux, Suna Balkan, Catherine Quillet, Jean-Francois Delfraissy
AIDS 2007;21:2293-2301.

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

November 1, 2007

Offering integrated care for HIV/AIDS, diabetes and hypertension within chronic disease clinics in Cambodia

B Janssens, W Van Damme, B Raleigh, J Gupta, S Khem, K Soy Ty, MC Vun, N Ford, R Zachariah
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2007;85:880-885. (doi:  10.2471/BLT.06.036574)

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

October 22, 2007

Effectiveness of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-positive children: Evaluation at 12 months in a routine program in Cambodia

Bart Janssens, Brian Raleigh, Seithaboth Soeung, Kazumi Akaob, Vantha Te, Jitendra Gupta, Mean Chhy Vun, Nathan Ford, Janin Nouhinf, Eric Nerrienet
Pediatrics 2007;120:e1134-e1140. (doi: 10.1542/peds.2006-3503)

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

August 15, 2007

Prevalence, determinants of positivity, and clinical utility of cryptococcal antigenemia in Cambodian HIV-infected patients

R Micol, O Lortholary, B Sar, D Laureillard, C Ngeth, JP Dousset, H Chanroeun, L Ferradini, PJ Guerin, F Dromer, A Fontanet
JAIDS 2007;45:555-559.

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

May 1, 2007

How labour intensive is a doctor-based delivery model for antiretroviral treatment (ART)? Evidence from an observational study in Siem Reap, Cambodia

Wim Van Damme, Soy Ty Kheang, Bart Janssens, Katharina Kober
Human Resources for Health 2007;5:12. (doi: 10.1186/1478-4491-5-12)

Cambodia, Health Worker Shortage, HIV/AIDS

March 28, 2007

Treatment outcomes stratified by baseline immunological status among young children receiving nonnucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor-based antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

Daniel P. O'Brien, Delphine Sauvageot, David Olson, Myrto Schaeffer, Pierre Humblet, Mar Pujades, Tom Ellman, Rony Zachariah, Elisabeth Szumilin, Line Arnould, Tony Reid
Clinical Infectious Diseases 2007;44:1245-1248. (doi: 10.1086/513433)

Benin, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Democratic Republic of the Congo, HIV/AIDS, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malawi, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe

February 1, 2007

A randomized open study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria in Cambodia

B Janssens, M van Herp, L Goubert, S Chan, S Uong, S Nong, D Socheat, A Brockman, EA Ashley, W Van Damme
Tropical Medicine & International Health 2007;12:251-259.

Cambodia, Malaria

January 30, 2007

Response to highly active antiretroviral therapy among severely immuno-compromised HIV-infected patients in Cambodia

Yoann Madec, Didier Laureillard, Loretxu Pinoges, Marcelo Fernandez, Narom Prak, Chanchhaya Ngeth, Sumanak Moeung, Sovannara Song, Suna Balkan, Laurent Ferradini, Catherine Quillet, Arnaud Fontanet
AIDS 2007;21:351-359.

Cambodia, HIV/AIDS

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