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Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa

@MSF_southafrica

International humanitarian organisation providing medical aid to people whose survival is threatened by conflict, epidemics, natural and man-made disasters.

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We delivered portable toilets to six displaced families living in tents in the West Bank, Palestine🇵🇸.

The toilets we provided are not just portable; they symbolise dignity for these families and can be moved if necessary.

We delivered portable toilets to six displaced families living in tents in the West Bank, Palestine🇵🇸. The toilets we provided are not just portable; they symbolise dignity for these families and can be moved if necessary.
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After 7 years, we have been cleared of accusations of illegal immigration in our search and rescue (SAR) operations.

Our teams began SAR operations in 2015. Since then, 8 different MSF ships have helped save more than 92,000 lives.

Read more👇
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'Imagine if Johannesburg's entire population was displaced by conflict. That's the reality of what's happening in Sudan today,' says Tadeu Andre, shining light on the ongoing conflict in Sudan🇸🇩

These are the things you need to know about the conflict in Sudan👇

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Dr Animesh Sinha starts off the 2nd session on at talking about the success & challenges on the 6 month multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimens: from trials to practice.

Don't miss out - join to learn the exciting development ➡️msf.org.uk/msf-scientific…

Dr Animesh Sinha starts off the 2nd session on #TB at #MSFSciDay talking about the success & challenges on the 6 month multidrug-resistant tuberculosis regimens: from trials to practice. Don't miss out - join to learn the exciting development ➡️msf.org.uk/msf-scientific…
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“As Eswatini moves closer to HIV epidemic control, acute and early infection will become an important part of overall burden - not addressing it may delay further advances.” Dr Iza Ciglenecki, MSF coordinator of operational research activities.

“As Eswatini moves closer to HIV epidemic control, acute and early #HIV infection will become an important part of overall burden - not addressing it may delay further advances.” Dr Iza Ciglenecki, MSF coordinator of operational research activities. #MSFSciDays
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“Partnerships” - a buzzword across right now. Babhekile Shongwe introduces our session on ‘patients and populations as partners’ at SciDays

“Partnerships” - a buzzword across #MSF right now. Babhekile Shongwe introduces our session on ‘patients and populations as partners’ at #MSFSciDays
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'The Patient & Population as Partners (PPP) approach is not a new concept… without engaging our patients, the successes we have achieved in would not have been possible… but it is good to see this spreading across other topics,' - Radoslav Antonov.

'The Patient & Population as Partners (PPP) approach is not a new concept… without engaging our patients, the successes we have achieved in #HIV would not have been possible… but it is good to see this spreading across other topics,' - Radoslav Antonov. #MSFSciDays
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“Expectations for change are high, but change is not easy… we still have a lot to do but at least we have a vision.” - Marcos Tamariz

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🔉In the third session of the day at Southern Africa we have Marcos Tamariz talk about illustrating patients and populations as partners in practice, based on a case of the Mombasa study Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Southern Africa
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Results from Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on stool and urine to diagnose tuberculosis in children living with in South Sudan from Dr Lazro Fidelle Nyikayo Bol. .
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Results from Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra on stool and urine to diagnose tuberculosis in children living with #HIV in South Sudan from Dr Lazro Fidelle Nyikayo Bol. #MSFSciDays. Join the discussion👉 bit.ly/3U07J1Z
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Over half of childhood remains undiagnosed yearly. TB culture is often unavailable. World Health Organization (WHO) recommends Xpert-Ultra as the first test for diagnosis of paediatric TB, but microbiological confirmation remains low and often requires
invasive procedures.

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The endTB is an MSF-sponsored randomised trial funded by Unitaid as part of the larger endTB project. The trial objective was to examine five new all-oral, shortened regimens for patients with fluoroquinolone-susceptible, rifampicin-resistant/multidrug-resistant TB (RR/MDR-TB)

The @endTB is an MSF-sponsored randomised trial funded by @UNITAID as part of the larger endTB project. The trial objective was to examine five new all-oral, shortened regimens for patients with fluoroquinolone-susceptible, rifampicin-resistant/multidrug-resistant TB (RR/MDR-TB)
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The @EndTB trial results increase patient-centred treatment options for RR/MDR-TB with three shortened, all-oral, noninferior regimens to a current well-performing standard of care.
More details 👉msfsa.me/3vZYMh9

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in has started. Follow MSF Science throughout the day to stay updated. Each session promises insights, discussions, and solutions to pressing healthcare challenges. Take advantage of this—join us👉 msfsa.me/3vZYMh9

#MSFSciDay in #Eswatini has started. Follow @MSFsci throughout the day to stay updated. Each session promises insights, discussions, and solutions to pressing healthcare challenges. Take advantage of this—join us👉 msfsa.me/3vZYMh9
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