Department of Public Health

Projects

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• 79 Active
• 169 Finished

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  SCaling Up an integrated care package for diaBetes and hYpertension for vulnerable people (SCUBY): policy analysis and strategy development.

  Martens, M., Damme, W. V., Van Belle, S., van Olmen, J., Remmen, R. & Wouters, E.

  27/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Postnatal care provision after facility birth in two sub-Saharan African countries: A mixed methods study

  Semaan, A., Benova, L., van den Akker, T. & Housseine, N.

  27/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• TB/NTM Research Cluster

  de Jong, B., Sengstake, S., Rigouts, L., Tzfadia, O., Ardizzoni, E., Lynen, L., Decroo, T., Hasker, E., Van Rie, A. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/22 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research Project

• Claiming Citizenship: A Study of How Adolescent Muslim Girls and Young Women Negotiate Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) Rights in Urban India

  Contractor, S. Q., Marchal, B., Van Belle, S., Nambiar, D. & Ruano, A. L.

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy: Evaluation of the effectiveness and safety of intravenous ferric carboxymaltose and oral ferrous sulphate in a low-middle income country

  Babah, O. A., Benova, L., Larson, E., Hanson, C. & Afolabi, B. B.

  3/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Paving the way forward: Using implementation science to understand barriers and facilitators of uptake for Intravenous iron in the Management of Anaemia in Pregnancy for Resource-Limited Settings: IVON Nigeria Trial

  Akinajo, O. R., Benova, L., Sidney Annerstedt, K., Afolabi, B. & Banke-Thomas, A.

  3/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Impact evaluation of interventions, addressing spatiotemporal transmission heterogeneity and human mobility, to control arboviruses.

  Baldoquin Rodriguez, W., van der Sande, M., Vanlerberghe, V., De Baets, B., Baetens, J. & Romani, T. M. E.

  3/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Statistical methods for estimating age and time-dependent epidemiological malaria parameters and the analysis of social network data as a new approach to the development of malaria elimination strategies

  Grosso, A., Peeters, K., Abrams, S. & Hens, N.

  3/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Control of urban malaria transmitted by Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia: development of context sensitive vector control interventions for use in houses

  Egid, B., Peeters, K., Wilson, A. L. & Weetman, D.

  3/11/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Preventing stillbirths in high burden settings : Examining gaps and opportunities to strengthen routine perinatal data collection and to improve quality of care

  Christou, A., Benova, L. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/10/21 → 30/09/24

  Project: Research Project

• 3V Trial: Viability & Value of the Lung Flute ECO for Sputum Sample Collection and Tuberculosis Testing in Vulnerable Groups

  Hasker, E., Mitchell, E., Snijders, R. & Paessens, E.

  Global Health Innovative Technology Fund

  27/08/21 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research Project

• Effectiveness of innovative interventions on curbing transmission of leprosy

  Ortuno Gutierrez, N., Hasker, E. & Richardus, J. H.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Magnitude and Severity of abortion related complications in two African fragile and conflict-affected settings

  Pasquier, E., Benova, L., Degomme, O., Fillipi, V. & Owolabi, O.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Considerations from emerging infection outbreaks and a pandemic for the global action plan on antimicrobial resistance

  Ingelbeen, B., van der Sande, M., van Kleef, E. & Bonten, M. J. M.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• RECOVER: Rectifying the effects of COVID-19 on Vulnerable Populations in West-Africa : a Research Action

  Marchal, B., Affun-Adegbulu, C. & Everaert, R.

  Various

  9/06/21 → 30/11/23

  Project: Service

• Use of digital solutions to improve quality of care in primary health care for paediatric patients in LMIC

  Bernasconi, A., van der Sande, M., van der Sande, M. & Grobbee, D. E.

  27/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• A qualitative study to investigate the use of complex perspectives in policy evaluation in public health

  Castellano Pleguezuelo, V., Marchal, B. & Petticrew, M.

  27/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Implementation of safe and effective radical cure vivax malaria – a policy analysis approach

  Ruwanpura, V. S. H., Peeters, K., Ley Thriemer, K., Price, R. N. & Lynch, C. A.

  27/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Influences on contraceptive method choice among adolescents and youth in sub-Saharan Africa

  Calhoun, L., Benova, L., Delvaux, T. & van den Akker, T.

  27/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Examining the quality of maternal and newborn healthcare delivery in an African city – the case of Kampala, Uganda

  Birabwa, C., Benova, L., van Olmen, J., Banke-Thomas, A. & Waiswa, P.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: PhD-project

• Le renforcement des capacités des équipes cadres des districts sanitaires à l’ère de la réforme de l’administration sanitaire provinciale en République Démocratique du Congo : une évaluation réaliste

  Bosongo, S. I., Marchal, B., Criel, B., Coppieters, Y. & Chenge, F.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: PhD-project

• Advancing the implementation of quality improvement strategies to reduce maternal mortality using realist evaluation: the case of Maternal Death Reviews in Benin

  Boyi Epse Hounsou, M. C., Marchal, B., Delvaux, T., Benova, L., Zweekhorst, M., Ouendo, E. & Dossou, J.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: PhD-project

• CEASE: Controlling emergent Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia and Sudan

  Peeters, K., Jaiteh, F. & Everaert, R.

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• SNA_Leprosy: Improving leprosy prevention strategies by integrating social network analysis with spatial and molecular epidemiology data of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros

  Peeters, K., Hasker, E., de Jong, B., Ronse, M., Verdonck, K., Braet, S., Tzfadia, O. & Everaert, R.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• Performance of community-based ART programmes for key populations in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa

  Ibiloye, O. J., Lynen, L., Decroo, T., Van Belle, S., van Olmen, J., Masquillier, C. & Jwanle, P.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: PhD-project

• unCoVer: Unravelling Data for Rapid Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19

  Peñalvo, J. L., Mertens, E., Soriano Palomo, G., Sagastume Cabrera, D. & Everaert, R.

  European Commission

  15/11/20 → 14/11/22

  Project: Research Project

• Inequalities in access to hospital for childbirth care in sub-Saharan Africa

  Straneo, M., Benova, L., van den Akker, T. & Hanson, C.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Community as a starting point of antibiotic resistance emergence and spread in low resource settings: Risk factors assessment and consequences in primary healthcare outcomes

  Valia, D., van der Sande, M., Robert, A., Rodriguez-Villalobos, H. & Tinto, H.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Msichana/Chakti! Understanding accountability in sexual and reproductive health of adolescents girls living in slums: a realist evaluation

  Van Belle, S., Benova, L., Damme, W. V. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/20 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research Project

• Projet Promotion des Droits Sexuels et Reproductifs / Elle Décide

  Damme, W. V., Ielegems, A., Delvaux, T. & van de Put, W.

  Belgische Technische Coöperatie

  14/10/20 → 13/10/22

  Project: Service

• ADOSEN: Un appui à la mise en place d'un modèle de services adaptéesaux adolescent(e)s à travers une recherche action dans le cadre de l'intervention santé de la femme, du nouveau-né, de l'enfant et de l'adolescent

  Benova, L., Ielegems, A. & Delvaux, T.

  Belgische Technische Coöperatie

  15/09/20 → 15/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• Preventie van Diabetes type 2 en zwangerschapsdiabetes bij vrouwen van reproductieve leeftijd in Kisantu, DR Congo

  Peñalvo, J. L., Sagastume Cabrera, D. & Ielegems, A.

  Stad Antwerpen

  1/09/20 → 31/08/22

  Project: Research Project

• Exploring and learning from evidence, policy and systems responses to COVID-19 in West and Central Africa

  Damme, W. V. & Ielegems, A.

  International Development Research Centre

  1/08/20 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research Project

• Entomological evidence to support Visceral Leishmaniasis elimination in Nepal

  Roy, L., Hasker, E., Van Bortel, W., Van Bortel, W. & Caljon, G.

  1/07/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• AfriCover: Characterising transmission parameters of SARS-CoV-2 in a peri-urban setting in Mozambique using population-based surveillance and a high-throughput sero-assay

  Widdowson, M. & Ielegems, A.

  EDCTP2

  1/06/20 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research Project

• EIDRC-ECA: Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Center - East and Central Africa

  Hasker, E., Vanlerberghe, V., Lepore, L., van Griensven, J., Ariën, K. & Paessens, E.

  Washington State University

  1/06/20 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research Project

• Co-design and evaluation of improved information tools to support better monitoring of inpatient newborn care

  Muinga, N., Benova, L., Zweekhorst, M. & English, M.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Queer people in straight systems: The impact of sexual orientation laws on the health of sexual minorities

  Siegel, M., Laga, M., Nöstlinger, C. & Pietschnig, J.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Development and validation of a novel life course microsimulation model linking diet to noncommunicable diseases

  Peñalvo, J. L., Mertens, E., Ocira, J., Colizzi, C., Sagastume Cabrera, D. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• ALERT: Action Leveraging Evidence to Reduce perinatal morTality andmorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa

  Benova, L. & Paessens, E.

  European Commission

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• Advancing the state of patients rights’ enforcement in the public and private health care facilities in South India

  Putturaj, M., Marchal, B., Criel, B., Van Belle, S., Krumeich, A., Engel, N., Prakash, B. N. & Prashanth, N.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Understanding antimicrobials use: An ethnographic study of rural communities in Burkina Faso

  Compaore, A., Peeters, K., Jacobs, J., Sariola, S. & Tinto, H.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Examining barriers to providing good quality postnatal care:A mixed-methods study of global configurations of care and local clinical practice adaptations in Tanzania and Guinea.

  Laga, M. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/19 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research Project

• Community Participation in Neglected Tropical Diseases Elimination: A case study of Human African Trypanosomiasis elimination in Democratic Republic of Congo

  Vander Kelen, C., Hasker, E., Torr, S. & Pulford, J.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The incidence and risk factors of mortality associated with HIV and TB infections in Kenya

  Onyango, D. O., van der Sande, M., Grobbee, D. E., Yuen, C. & Wandiga, S.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Scale-Up an integrated care package for diaBetes and hYpertension for vulnerable people in Cambodia, Slovenia and Belgium

  Danhieux, K., Damme, W. V., van Olmen, J., van Olmen, J., Remmen, R. & Wouters, E.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• An economic evaluation of strategies for sleeping sickness elimination

  Snijders, R., Hasker, E., Fink, G. & Tediosi, F.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The role of innovative tools for sand fly control in the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) elimination initiative in the South-East-Asian region

  Chowdhury, R., Hasker, E., Van Bortel, W. & Caljon, G.

  11/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Humanitarianism as a Form of Government: Interactions in Aid, Meaning-Making, and Well-being for Helpers of Refugees in Greece and Germany, a Multi-sited, Transdisciplinary Ethnography

  Witcher, A. L., Peeters, K., Gerrets, R., Kalir, B., Krause, K. & Fumadó Perez, V.

  11/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• PreP_OPTIMIZE: Optimise PrEP to Maximise Impact

  Laga, M., Vuylsteke, B., Reyniers, T., Loos, J., Nöstlinger, C. & Van Aerde, K.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/19 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research Project