M Tiv

Biographic Data

ID7745195
NAMEM Tiv
GIVEN NAMESM
FAMILY NAMETiv
SIGNATURETIV M
AFFILIATIONSMédecins Sans Frontières
ORCID0000-0002-5694-6175
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Understanding the medical challenges for the diagnosis and treatment of bilateral pitting oedema in children

    Open AccessGiulia Scarpa, Joseph Sagara et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2025

    Severely malnourished patients can present with bilateral pitting oedema, which is a common sign of Kwashiorkor. However, bilateral pitting oedema can also be an expression of other pathologies. In Mali and DRC, the number of children presenting with bilateral pitting oedema at MSF (Médecins Sans Frontiers/Doctors Without Borders) hospitals are up to 30% (Mali) and 49% (DRC) higher than in other countries, however, the reasons underlying this tre…

  • Risky injection practices and HCV awareness in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand

    Open AccessMyrtille Prouté, Sophie Le Coeur et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2020

    Our study reveals that the PWID population is poorly informed and rarely screened for HCV, despite widespread risky injection practices. A public health approach aimed at reducing the incidence of HCV should target the PWID population and combine harm reduction measures with information and destigmatization campaigns. Civil society organizations working with PWID are a major asset for the success of such an approach, based on their current positi…