Trial

 

 8.30 – 9.00 | Registration 

 9.00 – 9.15 | Welcome and introduction 

          Master of Ceremonies: Prince Mathew, Regional Head of Mission – Asia, MSF

 

Session 1

 

 9:15| Chair: Sid Wong, Medical Director of Médecins Sans Frontières/Artsen zonder Grenzen in Amsterdam 
 

  • Rohingya crisis in Bangladesh: summary of findings from six pooled mortality surveys

                  Mitchell Sangma, MSF
     

  • Real-time analysis of the diphtheria outbreak amongst forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals in Bangladesh

                  Kate White, MSF
     

  • Outbreak of acute jaundice syndrome in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh: epidemiology and spatial distribution

                  Melissa Ivey, MSF 
     

    Discussion
     

10.30 – 11.00 | Break 

 

Session 2

 

 Chair – Mohit Nair, Qualitative Research Manager for MSF OCBA in India 
 

  • Routine viral load testing and enhanced adherence counselling for antiretroviral therapy monitoring at a public treatment centre in Mumbai, India

                  Shrikala Acharya, MSF

  • Morbidity and occupational risks among factory workers in an urban slum, Dhaka, Bangladesh: retrospective analysis

                  Mitchell Sangma, MSF

          Discussion 

 

Keynote

 

Nobhojit Roy, Public Health Specialist, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai

 

 12.30 – 13.30 | Lunch 

 

Session 3

 

Chair: 

  • Active versus passive case finding: patient characteristics, health seeking and delays among new smear-positive pulmonary TB patients in India

                  Hemant Shewade, The Union
     

  • Hepatitis C and multidrug resistant tuberculosis co-morbidities: no longer an untreatable combination

                  Jade Pena, MSF
     

 

          Discussion

 

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