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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 SudanApril 1, 2011Who is a typical patient with visceral leishmaniasis? Characterizing the demographic and nutritional profile of patients in Brazil, East Africa, and South Asia
Michael O. Harhay, Piero L. Olliaro, Michel Vaillant, François Chappuis, María Angeles Lima, Koert Ritmeijer, Carlos Henrique Costa, Dorcas Lamounier Costa, Suman Rijal, Shyam Sundar, Manica Balasegaram
November 15, 2010High mortality among older patients treated with pentavalent antimonials for visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa and rationale for switch to liposomal amphotericin B [letter]
Francois Chappuis, Emilie Alirol, Dagemlidet T. Worku, Yolanda Mueller, Koert Ritmeijer
June 8, 2010Visceral leishmaniasis relapse in southern Sudan (1999-2007): a retrospective study of risk factors and trends
Stanislaw Gorski, Simon M. Collin, Koert Ritmeijer, Kees Keus, Francis Gatluak, Marius Mueller, Robert N. Davidson
July 21, 2009Mental health treatment outcomes in a humanitarian emergency: A pilot model for the integration of mental health into primary care in Habilla, Darfur
Renato Souza, Silvia Yasuda, Susanna Cristofani
March 5, 2008Safety and effectiveness of first line eflornithine for Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness in Sudan: Cohort studyGerardo Priotto, Loretxu Pinoges, Isaac Badi Fursa, Barbara Burke, Nathalie Nicolay, Guillaume Grillet, Cathy Hewison, Manica Balasegaram
February 8, 2008Estimates of the duration of the early and late stage of gambiense sleeping sicknessFrancesco Checchi, Joao A.N. Filipe, Daniel T. Haydon, Daniel Chandramohan, Francois Chappuis
July 1, 2007Treatment of kala-azar in southern Sudan using a 17-day regimen of sodium stibogluconate combined with paromomycin: A retrospective comparison with 30-day sodium stibogluconate monotherapyYosef Melaku, Simon M. Collin, Kees Keus, Francis Gatluak, Koert Ritmeijer, Robert N. Davidson
April 1, 2007Can height-adjusted cut-offs improve MUAC's utility as an assessment tool?Michel Van Herp, An Verwulgen, Bérengère Leurquin, Pascale Delchevalerie
April 1, 2007Utility of lymph node aspiration in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in SudanZahir O. Babiker, Robert Davidson, Charles Mazinda, Sammy Kipngetich, Koert Ritmeijer
March 1, 2007Evaluation of a mass distribution programme for fine-mesh impregnated bednets against visceral leishmaniasis in eastern SudanKoert Ritmeijer, Clive Davies, Ruth van Zorge, Shr-Jie Wang, Judy Schorscher, Salah Ibrahim Dongu'du, Robert N. Davidson
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