Organized for the first time in 2012, The OR Day happens every year in Brussels and is streamed online in French and English. It brings together a variety of professionals (health and health promotion workers, program managers, communication and advocacy people…) around topics of interest for the humanitarian community.
PROGRAM
9h00 OPENING REMARKS
Meinie Nicolai
9h15 SLOT 1
Emerging operational challenges with HIV, TB and Hepatitis C
Chairs : Nathan Ford & Marc Biot
Hepatitis C treatment in a primary care clinic in the high HCV burden setting in Karachi, Pakistan
Rosa Auat
Reaching 90-90-90 targets: the role of community antiretroviral therapy (ART) groups in Mozambique
Ruggero Giuliano
Community-based testing strategies among sex workers along a transport corridor in Mozambique
Caroline Rose
‘Too little, too late’: new TB drugs for patients with complex drug-resistant tuberculosis in Mumbai
Sylvie Jonckeere
11h00 COFFEE
11h30 SLOT 2
Pushing the limits of medical care in unstable environments
Chairs :Sébastien Spencer et William Etienne
How do low birth-weight neonates fare two year after discharge from a low technology neonatal care unit in a rural district in Burundi?
Brigitte Ndelema
Introducing fibrinolysis as emergency therapy in Timergara hospital, Pakistan – what happens beyond the emergency department?
Stefano Malinverni
Averted health burden over four years at Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Trauma Centre in Kunduz, Afghanistan, prior to its destruction in 2015
Esmatullah Esmat
13h00 LUNCH
14h00 SLOT 3
Health consequences of forced migration and restrictive migration policies
Chairs : Marietta Provopoulou & Tom Ellman
Interdisciplinary care for survivors of sexual violence, torture and traumatic experiences: lessons learned from a clinic in a capital city in North Africa
This presentation is only available to MSF members.
Traumatizing journeys and inhospitable stays: mental health conditions among migrants/refugees and asylum seekers in transit countries and upon arrival in Europe
Aurelia Barbieri
This presentation is only available to MSF members.
15h10 COFFEE
15h30 PANEL DISCUSSION
What is the operational role of MSF for migrants and refugees arriving in Europe, how far should we go?
Chairs : Leen Verhenne et Stephan Oberreit
Presentation
State of affairs of MSF’s operations – Federica Zamatto
Discussion
Medical operational responses, dilemmas, strategies, etc.
Panel : Loris de Filippi, Franz Luef, Luka Juranic
17.00 CLOSING
Bertrand Draguez