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Professor Koen Peeters Grietens heads the Socio-ecological Health Research Unit at the Institute of Tropical Medicine in Antwerp. He is senior lecturer at Nagasaki University and is affiliated to the Amsterdam Institute of Social Science Research.
He holds a PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology and has conducted extensive research on sociocultural factors related to infectious disease transmission dynamics, community perceptions on health and illness, and their impact on the effectiveness of disease prevention, control and elimination strategies.
His professional experience is characterized by high international mobility and extensive field research in low-income countries in West Africa, Latin America and South-East Asia.
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PhD
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ID-BQI: Investigating and defining neglected Bartonella quintana infection and ectoparasitosis among populations experiencing houselessness
Peeters, K., Joffe, M., Bottieau, E., Cheng, M. P., Shapiro, J., Sabiston, L., Van Bortel, W. & Boodman, C. G.
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Project
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CORNERSTONE - Containment of Antimicrobial resistance: towards a sustainable poultry production chain in Indonesia
Anwar Sani, R., Peeters, K., Schneiders, M. & Wagenaar, J. A.
16/11/23 → …
Project: PhD-project
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Understanding the impact of reducing colistin use on colistin resistance in humans and poultry in Indonesia (COINCIDE)
Soe, Y. N., Peeters, K., Schneiders, M. & Wagenaar, J. A.
16/11/23 → …
Project: PhD-project
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SERVAL: ICF: Seasonal R21 mass vaccination for malaria elimination
Jaiteh, F., Peeters, K., D'Alessando, U., Erhart, A., Ousmane NDIATH, M., Mohammed, N., Yaya Bocoum, F., Ghani, A., Hill, A., Kandeh, B., HALIDOU, T. & Barry, L.
1/09/23 → 2/07/26
Project: Research Project
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Navigating health system constraints and risks for childbirth care in rural Guinea: the role of women's agency
Camara, BS., de Kok, B., Delvaux, T., Delamou, A., Grietens, KP. & Gerrits, T., 2025, In: Critical Public Health. 35, 1, 10 p., 2484339.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Assembling a global health image: Ethical and pragmatic tensions through the lenses of photographers
Alenichev, A., de Laat, S., Solomon, N., Suwalowska, H., Grietens, KP., Parker, M. & Kingori, P., 2024, In: PLoS Global Public Health. 4, 2, 18 p., e0002540.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Celluloepidemiology - A novel paradigm for quantifying infectious disease dynamics on a population level
Ha, M., Postovskaya, A., Meysman, P., Van Ierssel, S., de Reu, H., Schippers, J., Peeters, K., Besbassi, H., Heyndrickx, L., Willems, B., Mariën, J., Bartholomeus, E., Vercauteren, K., Beutels, P., Van Damme, P., Lion, E., Vlieghe, E., Laukens, K., Coenen, S., Naesens, R., & 2 others, 2024, In: European Journal of Immunology. 54, S1, p. 52-52 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract in journal › peer-review
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Evidence uptake is only part of the process: stakeholders' insights on WHO treatment guideline recommendation processes for radical cure of P. vivax malaria
Ruwanpura, VSH., Grietens, KP., Price, RN. & Thriemer, K., 2024, In: PLoS Global Public Health. 4, 3, 21 p., e0002990.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Exploring Antibiotic Use in the Community: A Household-Based Survey Using the Drug Bag Method in Rural Burkina Faso
Compaoré, A., Rouamba, T., Kabore, B., Jacobs, J., Grietens, KP. & Sariola, S., 2024, In: Antibiotics-Basel. 13, 9, 14 p., 872.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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