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Research @ Médecins Sans Frontières. Global health research and innovation for humanitarian action. Home of the MSF Scientific Days and MSF Science Portal.

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@MSFsci
MSF Science
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Join us at the @ASTMH MSF and @DNDi booth tomorrow morning for the last meet & greet with the MSF noma team Learn more about the latest addition to the WHO NTD list from a noma survivor, and about MSF's research from a noma epidemiologist
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📣 MSF–Lancet Countdown Joint Brief 2025 🌎 On 4 Nov, we hosted a webinar launching the Joint Brief on climate & health in humanitarian settings. 📘 Read the full brief: https://t.co/t71FBSp70I
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@MSF_SouthAsia
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At Doctors Without Borders/ Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), we care for people caught in conflict, disasters, or health emergencies. We do this without discrimination, no matter a person’s race, religion or political beliefs. Our teams work with neutrality, impartiality and
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@Epicentre_MSF
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New randomized, controlled trial results @ASTMH show longer intervals (6 & 12-month) between Euvichol-Plus® may be considered an alternative to the recommended 14-day regimen in adults and children. A promising option amid vaccine shortages and delayed 2nd doses. #TropMed25 #6469
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🌍 On 4 Nov, @MSF & @LancetCountdown hosted a webinar launching the Joint Brief on Climate & Health in Humanitarian Settings Key topics: ☀️ Extreme heat & early warning systems 💧 WASH & health infrastructure ♻️ Single-use plastics 📘 Read the brief:
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Joint Brief of the Lancet Countdown and MSF 2024
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At @ASTMH? Join us at the MSF and @DNDi booth today at 10:15 AM for a meet & greet with MSF's #noma team Learn more about this #NTD firsthand from a noma epidemiologist, survivor, and advocate
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Are you at @ASTMH? Come to the MSF and @DNDi booth this week to learn more about MSF, DNDi, and @Epicentre_MSF. Our cast list is stellar, with a noma survivor, noma epidemiologist, cholera vaccine researcher, policy and advocacy advisor, and more #TropMed25
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📢 The MSF–Lancet Countdown Joint Brief 2025 webinar is live! 🌎 Join us for the launch to hear from the authors and contributors, explore the findings in more detail, and discuss how health and humanitarian actors can respond to the accelerating impacts of climate change. 🔗
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Joint Brief of the Lancet Countdown and MSF 2024
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🌎Join us tomorrow for the MSF-Lancet Climate Countdown Joint Brief 2025 launch webinar. 📅 Date: 4 Nov 2025 🕛 Time: 12 PM UK / 1 PM CET 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/t71FBSp70I 📢 Don’t miss this chance to learn about the findings & their implications for humanitarian
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Joint Brief of the Lancet Countdown and MSF 2024
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📢 Join us for the MSF–Lancet Countdown Climate & Health Joint Brief Webinar 2025! 🗓️ 4 Nov | 🕛 12pm UK / 1pm CET 🌍Hear key insights on climate & health in humanitarian settings — from extreme heat to plastic use & water resilience. 🔗 Register:
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Joint Brief of the Lancet Countdown and MSF 2024
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🚨@MSF reports findings from the the pilot of the Rapid Maternal Death Surveillance and Response (R-MDSR) tool in Tigray, Ethiopia. 🏥Designed to help frontline staff identify maternal death causes and implement targeted interventions, the tool has since been applied in other
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Women in humanitarian settings face high maternal mortality, yet Maternal Death Surveillance and Response (MDSR) systems are lacking. Medical teams in Tigray, Ethiopia, designed and piloted a rapid...
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In KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, over 10% remain at risk of transmitting HIV — often unaware of their status or without viral suppression. Prevention, tailored care & access to injectable PrEP are key. ⚠️ But PEPFAR funding cuts threaten progress. https://t.co/wiS7ljjv4R
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To gain a better understanding of the issues at stake in terms of HIV prevention and action, Jihane Ben-Farhat has carried out an in-depth analysis of risk behaviors in KwaZulu Natal, South Africa....
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🩺In the @bmj_latest, @Epicentre_MSF presents a protocol to test WHO-recommended treatment algorithms for children under 10 with presumptive TB. 📊 Using 4 paediatric cohorts, the study sets the stage to evaluate new tools & improve diagnostic pathways in low-level healthcare
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🚨@MSF highlights the compounded risks faced by people on the move in Latin America who have experienced sexual violence and/or are seeking asylum. 🌎With increasingly stringent migration policies, a comprehensive, intersectional approach is required to address their needs.
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🌎In @GlobalHealthBMJ, @MSF contributes to a series for global guidelines on hand hygiene in community settings 📊The authors call for more data needed from low-resource settings, highlighting the challenges of handwashing in water scare environments 📢Hand hygiene is not just
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Few public health measures are as simple or effective as public health hygiene. 1 The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented global attention to this practice, driving improvements through increased...
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🚨@TheLancet & @MSF warn of the psychiatric prescribing crisis in Gaza • Health system deliberately destroyed • Few psychiatrists left • Interrupted treatments & medication-related harm • No possible follow-up This is a systematic denial of the right to mental health care.
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