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What it takes to get it right: A qualitative study exploring optimal handover of health programmes in Tonkolili District, Sierra Leone by Sitali, Norman, Briskin, Emily, Foday, Jonathan, Walker, Caroline, Keus, Kees, Smart, Francis, Ali, Engy, Whitehouse, Katherine

“…Since 2015 Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has been supporting the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Tonkolili district, Sierra Leone, with an integrated health care…”
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Conflict and Kala-Azar: Determinants of Adverse Outcomes of Kala-Azar among Patients in Southern Sudan by Collin, Simon, Davidson, Robert, Ritmeijer, Koert, Keus, Kees, Melaku, Yosef, Kipngetich, Sammy, Davies, Clive

“…We analyzed data obtained from 3365 patients with kala-azar (KA) or post-KA dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) treated by Médecins Sans Frontières–Holland in south…”
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Visceral leishmaniasis relapse in Southern Sudan (1999-2007): a retrospective study of risk factors and trends by Gorski, Stanislaw, Collin, Simon M, Ritmeijer, Koert, Keus, Kees, Gatluak, Francis, Mueller, Marius, Davidson, Robert N

“…Risk factors associated with L. donovani visceral leishmaniasis (VL; kala azar) relapse are poorly characterized. We investigated patient characteristics and…”
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Treatment of a cohort of tuberculosis patients using the Manyatta regimen in a conflict zone in South Sudan by Keus, Kees, Houston, Stan, Melaku, Yosef, Burling, Simon

“…This is a descriptive report of a pilot project of tuberculosis (TB) treatment in a conflict zone. A TB programme was implemented by Medécins Sans Frontières…”
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Short oral treatment regimens for rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis are safe and effective for young children: results from a field-based, non-randomised clinical trial from Kandahar, Afghanistan by Mesic, Anita, Decuyper, Ine, Ishaq, Sadiqqullah, Azizi, Taiba, Ziamal, Fazal Hadi, Amiri, Shirbaz, Keus, Kees, Thandar Pyae, Moe, Mangal, Khan Mohammed, Amirzada, Hashim Khan, Rasooli, Assadullah, Aloudal, Mohammad Reza, Daldar, Mohammad Zaher, Decroo, Tom

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Person‐centred care and short oral treatment for rifampicin‐resistant tuberculosis improve retention in care in Kandahar, Afghanistan by Mesic, Anita, Ishaq, Sadiqullah, Khan, Waliullah H., Mureed, Atiqullah, Mar, Htay Thet, Khaing, Ei Ei, Bermudez‐Aza, Elkin, Rose, Letitia, Lynen, Lutgarde, Seddiq, Mohammad Khaled, Amirzada, Hashim Khan, Keus, Kees, Decroo, Tom

“…Objectives To describe the effect of adaptations to a person‐centred care with short oral regimens on retention in care for rifampicin‐resistant TB (RR‐TB) in…”
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Treatment 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 monotherapy by Melaku, Yosef, Collin, Simon M, Keus, Kees, Gatluak, Francis, Ritmeijer, Koert, Davidson, Robert N

“…Médecins sans Frontières-Holland has treated > 67,000 patients with kala-azar (KA) in southern Sudan since 1989. In 2002, we replaced the standard regimen of…”
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Short report: association between chloroquine and amodiaquine resistance and allelic variation in the Plasmodium falciparum multiple drug resistance 1 gene and the chloroquine resistance transporter gene in isolates from the upper Nile in southern Sudan by Ochong, Edwin O, van den Broek, Ingrid V F, Keus, Kees, Nzila, Alexis

“…Amodiaquine, a 4-aminoquinoline compound, is being considered as an alternative to chloroquine and pyrimethamine/sulfadoxine where resistance in Plasmodium…”
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Outbreak of West Nile virus causing severe neurological involvement in children, Nuba Mountains, Sudan, 2002 by Depoortere, Evelyn, Kavle, Justine, Keus, Kees, Zeller, Hervé, Murri, Séverine, Legros, Dominique

“…Summary An atypical outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) occurred in Ngorban County, South Kordophan, Sudan, from May to August 2002. We investigated the epidemic…”
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Malaria in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan: baseline genotypic resistance and efficacy of the artesunate plus sulfadoxine–pyrimethamine and artesunate plus amodiaquine combinations by Hamour, Sally, Melaku, Yoseph, Keus, Kees, Wambugu, Jesse, Atkin, Sara, Montgomery, Jacqui, Ford, Nathan, Hook, Christa, Checchi, Francesco

“…Both northern and southern Sudan are deploying artemisinin-based combinations against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria (artesunate +…”
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Field research in humanitarian medical programmes. Treatment of a cohort of tuberculosis patients using the Manyatta regimen in a conflict zone in South Sudan by Keus, Kees, Houston, Stan, Melaku, Yosef, Burling, Simon

“…This is a descriptive report of a pilot project of tuberculosis (TB) treatment in a conflict zone. A TB programme was implemented by Médecins Sans…”
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