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Protecting the safe water chain in refugee camps: An exploratory study of water handling practices, chlorine decay, and household water safety in South Sudan, Jordan, and Rwanda

Ali SI, De Santi M, Monette G, Khan UT, Fesselet JF,  et al.
2024-12-03 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2024-12-03 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

In refugee and internally displaced person settlements, hygienic water handling and free residual chlorine (FRC) are crucial for protecting water against recontamination after distrib...

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The Response to Ebola-Looking Back and Looking Ahead: The 2015 Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award

Marchbein D
2015-09-08 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2015-09-08 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)

Inclusion of real-time hand hygiene observation and feedback in a multimodal hand hygiene improvement strategy in low-resource settings

Lenglet AD, van Deursen B, Viana R, Abubakar N, Hoare S,  et al.
2019-08-02 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2019-08-02 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
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Hand hygiene adherence monitoring and feedback can reduce health care-acquired infections in hospitals. Few low-cost hand hygiene adherence monitoring tools exist in low-r...

Treatment failure and mortality factors in patients receiving second-line HIV therapy in resource-limited countries

Pujades-Rodríguez M, Balkan S, Arnould L, Brinkhof MW, Calmy A
2010-07-21 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2010-07-21 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
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Long-term antiretroviral therapy (ART) use in resource-limited countries leads to increasing numbers of patients with HIV taking second-line therapy. Limited access to furthe...

A consensus framework for the humanitarian surgical response to armed conflict in 21st century warfare

Wren SM, Wild HB, Gurney J, Amirtharajah M, Pagano H,  et al.
2020-02-01 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2020-02-01 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
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Armed conflict in the 21st century poses new challenges to a humanitarian surgical response, including changing security requirements, access to patients, and communities ...

Effect 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

Isanaka S, Nombela N, Djibo A, Poupard M, Van Beckhoven D,  et al.
2009-01-21 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2009-01-21 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
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Ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs) are an important component of effective outpatient treatment of severe wasting. However, their effectiveness in the population-based pr...

Extended follow-up from a randomized clinical trial of routine amoxicillin in the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in Niger

Isanaka S, Grantz KH, Berthé F, Schaefer MM, Adehossi E,  et al.
2020-03-01 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2020-03-01 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
This study is an extended follow-up of a randomized clinical trial of routine amoxicillin use for infants experiencing uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in Niger.

Surgical care of pediatric patients in the humanitarian setting: the Médecins Sans Frontières experience, 2012-2013

Trudeau MO, Baron E, Herard P, Labar AS, Lassalle X,  et al.
2015-08-12 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
2015-08-12 • Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)
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Little is known about the scope of practice and outcomes in pediatric surgery performed by humanitarian organizations in resource-poor settings and conflict zones. This st...