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Jef Vanhamel (M.D., MSc.) is a medical doctor and public health researcher with a postgraduate degree in Tropical Medicine and International Health. He currently works as a research assistant in the Sexual and Reproductive Health Research Group at the Insitute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp, focusing mainly on a multidisciplinary project that aims to inform the real-world implementation and scale-up of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) as an additional HIV prevention option in Belgium (www.promise-prep.be).
His areas of interest are mainly situated on the interface of medicine and social sciences, with particular attention for sexual and reproductive health, HIV prevention, organisation and delivery of health services, implementation science and the use of qualitative and mixed-methods in health services research.
Education/Academic qualification
Tropical Medicine and International Health, Postgraduate, Institute of Tropical Medicine
1-Sep-2018 → 15-Mar-2019
Award Date: 15-Mar-2019
Medicine, M.D., KU Leuven
1-Oct-2012 → 1-Jul-2018
Award Date: 2-Jul-2018
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Optimizing the service delivery of PrEP for HIV prevention in Belgium
Vanhamel, J., Kielmann, K., Vuylsteke, B. & Callens, S.
6/07/22 → …
Project: PhD-project
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A perspective on urban health systems and research for equitable healthcare in Africa
Abejirinde, I-O. O., Gwacham-Anisiobi, U., Affun-Adegbulu, C., Vanhamel, J., Van Belle, S. & Marchal, B., 2022, In: BMJ Global Health . 7, 9, 4 p., 010333.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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COVID-19 as a social disease: qualitative analysis of COVID-19 prevention needs, impact of control measures and community responses among racialized/ethnic minorities in Antwerp, Belgium
Nöstlinger, C., Van Landeghem, E., Vanhamel, J., Rotsaert, A., Manirankunda, L., Ddungu, C., Reyniers, T., Katsuva, D., Vercruyssen, J., Dielen, S. & Meudec, M., 2022, In: International Journal for Equity in Health. 21, 1, 67.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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How do family physicians perceive their role in providing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention? An online qualitative study in Flanders, Belgium
Vanhamel, J., Reyniers, T., Wouters, E., van Olmen, J., Vanbaelen, T., Nöstlinger, C., Mieghem, H. V., Landeghem, E. V., Rotsaert, A., Laga, M. & Vuylsteke, B., 2022, In: Frontiers in Medicine. 9, 11 p., 828695.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Putting 2-1-1 into practice: PrEP users' knowledge of effectively starting and stopping oral PrEP use
Rotsaert, A., Reyniers, T., Vanhamel, J., Van Landeghem, E., Vanbaelen, T., Van Mieghem, H., Nöstlinger, C., Laga, M. & Vuylsteke, B., 2022, In: AIDS and Behavior.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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The '4th 90' target as a strategy to improve health-related quality of life of people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
Mvilongo, P. T. N., Vanhamel, J., Siegel, M. & Nöstlinger, C., 2022, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review