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Research expertise
During my PhD research, I studied the prevalence and prevention of bacterial contamination of blood products for transfusion in 3 hospitals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Teaching expertise
I am course coordinator of the Field Laboratory Preparedness short course and other diagnostic laboratory-related classes and practicals in the ITM postgraduate courses. In addition, I coach students of the Master in Tropical Medicine in thesis presentation skills.
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Projects
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THECA: Effect of a novel typhoid conjugate vaccine in Africa: a multicenter study in Ghana and the DRC
Hardy, L. (Researcher), Heroes, A.-S. (Researcher), Hardy, L. (PI) & Hardy, L. (Promotor)
1/01/19 → 30/06/25
Project: Research Project
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Bacterial contamination of blood products for transfusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: prevalence, risk analysis, prevention
Jacobs, J. (Promotor), Heroes, A.-S. (PhD Student) & Vandekerckhove, P. (Promotor)
24/04/17 → 19/12/23
Project: PhD-project
Research output
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Bacterial contamination of mobile handwashing stations in hospital settings in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kalema, J., Heroes, A., Kahindo, I., Hyland, P., Muzinga, J., Lunguya, O. & Jacobs, J., 2024, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 13, 1, 16 p., 152.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Knowledge, attitude and practice survey of bacterial contamination of blood for transfusion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Heroes, A.-S., Kabamba, P., Luyindula, A., Bongenya, B., Nzazi, P., Nasali, M., Akele, C., Lusinga, M.-P., Ekofo, J., Coene, J., Van Cauwenberg, I., Vandekerckhove, P., Lunguya, O. & Jacobs, J., 2024, In: Blood Transfusion. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Knowledge, awareness, and risk practices related to bacterial contamination of antiseptics, disinfectants, and hand hygiene products among healthcare workers in sub-saharan Africa: a cross-sectional survey in three tertiary care hospitals (Benin, Burkina Faso, and DR Congo)
Lompo, P., Heroes, A., Ouedraogo, K., Okitale, P., Wakpo, A., Kalema, J., Lunguya, O., Tinto, H., Affolabi, D., Sangare, L. & Jacobs, J., 2024, In: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 13, 1, 15 p., 44.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Bacterial contamination of antiseptics, disinfectants, and hand hygiene products used in healthcare settings in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Lompo, P., Agbobli, E., Heroes, A.-S., Van den Poel, B., Kühne, V., Kpossou, G., Zida, A., Tinto, H., Affolabi, D. & Jacobs, J., 2023, In: Hygiene. 3, 2, p. 93-124 31 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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Bacterial contamination of antiseptics, disinfectants and hand hygiene products in healthcare facilities in high-income countries: a scoping review
Lompo, P., Heroes, A.-S., Agbobli, E., Kühne, V., Tinto, H., Affolabi, D. & Jacobs, J., 2023, In: Hygiene. 3, 2, p. 136-175 39 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review
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