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MSF UK Scientific Day Abstracts 2011
Introduction, Agenda, Oral presentation abstracts, poster titles, biographies of speaker
Providing HIV care in the aftermath of Kenya's post-election violence Medecins Sans Frontieres' lessons learned January - March 2008.
ABSTRACT: Kenya's post-election violence in early 2008 created considerable problems for health services, and in particular, those providing HIV care. It was feared that the disruptions in services would lead to widespread treatment interruption. MSF had been working in the Kibera slum for 10 years and was providing antiretroviral therapy to 1800 patients when the violence broke out. MSF responded to the crisis in a number of ways and managed to keep HIV services going. Treatment interruption was less than expected, and MSF profited from a number of "lessons learned" that could be applied to similar contexts where a stable situation suddenly deteriorates
Access to essential medicines campaign
Alternate title: You're invited to a briefing and reception on the Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
Medecins sans frontieres also known as Doctors Without Borders.
Medecins sans frontieres also known as Artsen zonder Grenzen.
Speakers include: Bernard Pecoul, Jaco Homsy, Lori Sherman.
Contact names: Kris Torgeson, Toby Kasper, Barbara Kancelbaum.
Announces a talk at Paramount Hotel, Olympic Room.During WTOEvent PublicityHealthMedecins sans frontieres (MSF
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