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• 2025

  Community Health Insurance in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

  Michielsen, J., Verstraeten, B., Vervoort, F. & Criel, B., 2025, International Encyclopedia of Public Health (Third Edition). Elsevier Inc., Vol. 7. p. 374-389

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Article for encyclopedia › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2024

  45 years of tetracycline post exposure prophylaxis for STIs and the risk of tetracycline resistance a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Vanbaelen, T., Manoharan-Basil, SS. & Kenyon, C., 2024, In: BMC Infectious Diseases. 24, 1, 12 p., 376 .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• "A beacon of hope": a qualitative study on migrants' mental health needs and community-based organisations' responses during the COVID-19 pandemic in Antwerp, Belgium

  Molenaar, J., Robinson, H. & Van Praag, L., 2024, In: SSM: Qualitative Research in Health. 5, 9 p., 100402.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Acceptability of IV iron treatment for iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy in Nigeria: a qualitative study with pregnant women, domestic decision-makers, and health care providers

  Akinajo, OR., Babah, OA., Banke-Thomas, A., Benova, L., Sam-Agudu, NA., Balogun, MR., Adaramoye, VO., Galadanci, HS., Quao, RA., Afolabi, BB. & Annerstedt, KS., 2024, In: Reproductive Health. 21, 16 p., 22.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Access to and utilisation of antimicrobials among forcibly displaced persons in Uganda, Yemen and Colombia: a pilot cross-sectional survey

  Hesari, DK., Aljadeeah, S., Brhlikova, P., Hyzam, D., Komakech, H., Rueda, JSP., Canas, JO., Ching, C., Orubu, S., Acevedo, OB., Basaleem, H., Garimoi Orach, C., Zaman, M. H. & da Costa, CP., 2024, In: BMJ Open. 14, 7, p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Access to medicines among asylum seekers, refugees and undocumented migrants across the migratory cycle in Europe: a scoping review

  Aljadeeah, S., payedimarri, A. B., Kielmann, K., Michielsen, J., Wirtz, VJ. & Ravinetto, R., 2024, In: BMJ Global Health . 9, 10, 13 p., e015790.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A century of medical records reveal earlier onset of the malaria season in Haut-Katanga induced by climate change

  Marien, J., Mukomena, E., Tevuzula, VM., Leirs, H. & Huyse, T., 2024, In: BMJ Global Health . 9, 10, 13 p., e015375.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A characterization of the HIV population with limited/exhausted treatment options: a multicenter Belgian study

  Nasreddine, R., Darcis, G., Yombi, JC., De Munter, P., Florence, E., Van Praet, J., Demeester, R., Allard, SD., Schroeder, M., Dusabineza, AC., Delforge, M. & De Wit, S., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Acta Clinica Belgica. 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• A Characterization of Women Living with HIV in Belgium

  Nasreddine, R., Yombi, JC., Darcis, G., Van Frankenhuijsen, M., Van Petersen, L., Abels, C., Mendes, SD., Delforge, M. & De Wit, S., 2024, In: AIDS Research and Treatment. 2024, 7 p., 5590523.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A composite reference standard is needed for bedaquiline antimicrobial susceptibility testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

  Köser, CU., Miotto, P., Ismail, N., Anthony, RM., Utpatel, C., Merker, M., Niemann, S., Tahseen, S., Rigouts, L., Rodrigues, C., Omar, SV., Farhat, MR., Antonenka, U., Hoffmann, H., Cirillo, DM. & Schön, T., 2024, In: European Respiratory Journal. 64, 1, 4 p., 2400391.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

  Open Access

• Adherence to option B plus antiretroviral therapy and associated factors in pregnant and breastfeeding women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Fassinou, LC., Nkeunang, DS., Delvaux, T., Nagot, N. & Kirakoya-Samadoulougou, F., 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 22 p., 94.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Adverse Impact of Azithromycin on the Rectal Microbiome

  Manoharan-Basil, SS., Vanbaelen, T. & Kenyon, C., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › peer-review

• Affordable blood culture systems from China: in vitro evaluation for use in resource-limited settings

  Hardy, L., Vermoesen, T., Genbrugge, E., Natale, A., Franquesa, C., Gleeson, B., Ferreyra, C., Dailey, P. & Jacobs, J., 2024, In: EBioMedicine. 101, 9 p., 105004.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A framework for chronic care quality: results of a scoping review and Delphi survey

  Ku, GMV., van de Put, W., Katsuva, D., Ahmed, MAA., Rosenberg, M. & Meessen, B., 2024, In: Global Health Action. 17, 1, 24 p., 2422170.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review

  Open Access

• Africa should research the long-term sequelae of mpox

  Komakech, A., Ajong, BN., Kalala, D., Efire, N., Kacita, C., Vakaniaki, EH., Izudi, J., Liesenborghs, L. & Ndembi, N., 2024, In: Lancet Global Health. 12, 10, p. e1580-e1581 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• Air pollution and bronchiolitis: a case-control study in Antwerp, Belgium

  Van Brusselen, D., De Troeyer, K., van Vliet, MP., Avonts, D., Nemery, B., Liesenborghs, L., Verhulst, S., Van Herck, K. & De Bacquer, D., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: European Journal of Pediatrics. 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• Airport and luggage (Odyssean) malaria in Europe: a systematic review

  Hallmaier-Wacker, LK., van Eick, M., Briët, O., Delamare, H., Falkenhorst, G., Houze, S., Noel, H., Rebolledo, J., Van Bortel, W. & Gossner, C., 2024, In: Eurosurveillance. 29, 41, 11 p., 2400237.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Alternative methodological approaches to assess long-term HIV virological and clinical outcomes in resource-limited settings

  Mesic, A., 8-Feb-2024, Antwerpen: Universiteit Antwerpen. 179 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

• An ancillary care policy in a vaccine trial conducted in a resource-constrained setting: evaluation and policy recommendations

  Lemey, G., Larivière, Y., Osang'ir, BI., Zola, T., Kimbulu, P., Milolo, S., Danoff, E., Tchuma, Y., Maketa, V., Mitashi, P., Ravinetto, R., Van Damme, P., Van Geertruyden, JP. & Muhindo-Mavoko, H., 2024, In: BMJ Global Health . 9, 6, 12 p., e015259.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• An interpretative phenomenological analysis of the lived experience of people with multimorbidity in low- and middle-income countries

  COSMOS Collaboration, 2024, In: BMJ Global Health . 9, 1, 15 p., e013606.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• An investigation into Toxoplasma gondii at the humanlivestock-wildlife interface, South Africa

  Bokaba, RP., Dermauw, V., Morar-Leather, D., Dorny, P., van Schalkwyk, L. & Neves, L., 2024, In: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research. 91, 1, 8 p., a2130.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Anopheles arabiensis continues to be the primary vector of Plasmodium falciparum after decades of malaria control in southwestern Ethiopia

  Eligo, N., Wegayehu, T., Pareyn, M., Tamiru, G., Lindtjorn, B. & Massebo, F., 2024, In: Malaria Journal. 23, 9 p., 14.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Antibiotic use by clinical presentation across all healthcare providers in rural Burkina Faso: a healthcare visit exit survey

  Valia, D., Ingelbeen, B., Nassa, GJW., Kaboré, B., Kiemdé, F., Rouamba, T., Compaoré, A., Kouanda, JS., Robert, A., Rodriguez-Villalobos, H., van der Sande, MAB. & Tinto, H., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Antibodies against medically relevant arthropod-borne viruses in the ubiquitous African rodent Mastomys natalensis

  De Kesel, W., Vanden Broecke, B., Borremans, B., Fourchault, L., Willems, E., Ceulemans, A., Sabuni, C., Massawe, A., Makundi, RH., Leirs, H., Peeters, M., Verheyen, E., Gryseels, S., Mariën, J. & Ariën, KK., 2024, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 18, 9, 21 p., e0012233.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Anti-CRISPR Anopheles mosquitoes inhibit gene drive spread under challenging behavioural conditions in large cages

  D'Amato, R., Taxiarchi, C., Galardini, M., Trusso, A., Minuz, RL., Grilli, S., Somerville, AGT., Shittu, D., Khalil, AS., Galizi, R., Crisanti, A., Simoni, A. & Müller, R., 2024, In: Nature Communications. 15, 12 p., 952.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Antimalarial artesunate-mefloquine versus praziquantel in African children with schistosomiasis: an open-label, randomized controlled trial

  Bottieau, E., Mbow, M., Brosius, I., Roucher, C., Gueye, C. T., Mbodj, O. T., Faye, B. T., De Hondt, A., Smekens, B., Arango, D., Burm, C., Tsoumanis, A., Paredis, L., Van Herrewege, Y., Potters, I., Richter, J., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Cissé, B., Mboup, S. & Polman, K., 2024, In: Nature Medicine. 30, p. 130-137

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Antimicrobial susceptibility of commensal Neisseria spp. in parents and their children in Belgium: a cross-sectional survey

  Abdellati, S., Gestels, Z., Laumen, JGE., Van Dijck, C., De Baetselier, I., de Block, T., van den Bossche, D., Izumo, K., Vanbaelen, T., Manoharan-Basil, SS. & Kenyon, C., 2024, In: FEMS Microbiology Letters. 371, 12 p., fnae069.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• Any better? A follow-up content analysis of adolescent sexual and reproductive health inclusion in global financing facility country planning documents

  Walmisley, U., Kinney, MV., Kiendrébéogo, JA., Kafando, Y. & George, AS., 2024, In: Global Health Action. 17, 1, 12 p., 2315644 .

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Approaching the SDG targets with sustained political commitment: drivers of the notable decline in maternal and neonatal mortality in Morocco

  Elomrani, S., Bezad, R., De Brouwere, V., Campbell, OMR., Lange, IL., Oswald, WE. & Assarag, B., 2024, In: BMJ Global Health . 9, SUPPL_2, 11 p., e011278.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A preliminary indication that HLA-A*03:01 may be associated with visceral leishmaniasis development in people living with HIV in Ethiopia

  de Vrij, N., Vandoren, R., Ramadan, K., Van Hul, A., Ceulemans, A., Kassa, M., Melkamu, R., Yeshanew, A., Bogale, T., Beyene, H., Sisay, K., Kibret, A., Mersha, D., Cuypers, WL., Vogt, F., van Henten, S., Ritmeijer, K., Pham, TT., Meysman, P., Laukens, K., & 5 othersCuypers, B., Diro, E., Mohammed, R., van Griensven, J. & Adriaensen, W., 2024, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 18, 9, 17 p., e0012000.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A Prospective Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of the Point-of-Care VISITECT CD4 Advanced Disease Test in 7 Countries

  Gils, T., Hella, J., Jacobs, BKM., Sossen, B., Mukoka, M., Muyoyeta, M., Nakabugo, E., Van Nguyen, H., Ubolyam, S., Macé, A., Vermeulen, M., Nyangu, S., Sanjase, N., Sasamalo, M., Dinh, HT., Ngo, TA., Manosuthi, W., Jirajariyavej, S., Denkinger, CM., Nguyen, NV., & 8 othersAvihingsanon, A., Nakiyingi, L., Székely, R., Kerkhoff, AD., MacPherson, P., Meintjes, G., Reither, K. & Ruhwald, M., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Infectious Diseases. 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A realist evaluation of the implementation of a national tobacco control programme and policy in India

  Hebbar, PB., Dsouza, V., Nagelhout, GE., van Belle, S., Prashanth, N. S., van Schayck, OCP., Babu, GR. & Bhojani, U., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Health Policy and Planning. 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A 'ring in ring' skin infection in a returning traveller

  Visser, BJ. & van den Broucke, S., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Armand Van Deun - pioneering public health physician (1953-2023)

  Rieder, H. L., Declercq, E., Rigouts, L., Piubello, A., Billo, NE., Ba, F., Trebucq, A., Chiang, C. Y. & Portaels, F., 2024, In: International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 28, 1, p. 68-69 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

  Open Access

• Aspecific binding of anti-NK1.1 antibodies on myeloid cells in an experimental model for malaria-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

  Pollenus, E., Prenen, F., Possemiers, H., Knoops, S., Mitera, T., Lamote, J., De Visscher, A., Vandermosten, L., Pham, TT., Matthys, P. & van den Steen, P., 2024, In: Malaria Journal. 23, 1, 13 p., 110.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Assessing novel partner antimicrobials to protect ceftriaxone against gonococcal resistance: An in vitro evaluation

  Abdellati, S., Gestels, Z., Baranchyk, Y., de Block, T., van den Bossche, D., De Baetselier, I., Manoharan-Basil, SS. & Kenyon, C., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of STD & AIDS. 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• Assessing post-abortion care using the WHO quality of care framework for maternal and newborn health: a cross-sectional study in two African hospitals in humanitarian settings

  Pasquier, E., Owolabi, OO., Powell, B., Fetters, T., Ngbale, RN., Lagrou, D., Fotheringham, C., Schulte-Hillen, C., Chen, HW., Williams, T., Moore, AM., Gbanzi, MCA., Debeaudrap, P., Filippi, V., Benova, L. & Degomme, O., 2024, In: Reproductive Health. 21, 1, 14 p., 114.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Assessing viral metagenomics for the diagnosis of acute undifferentiated fever in returned travellers: a multicenter cohort study

  Camprubí-Ferrer, D., Tomazatos, A., Balerdi-Sarasola, L., Cobuccio, LG., Van Den Broucke, S., Horváth, B., Van Esbroeck, M., Martinez, MJ., Gandasegui, J., Subirà, C., Saloni, M., Genton, B., Bottieau, E., Cadar, D. & Muñoz, J., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 9 p., taae029.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• Association between low maternal serum aflatoxin B1 exposure and adverse pregnancy outcomes in Mombasa, Kenya, 2017-2019: A nested matched case-control study

  Osoro, E., Awuor, A. O., Inwani, I., Mugo, C., Hunsperger, E., Verani, JR., Nduati, R., Kinuthia, J., Okutoyi, L., Mwaengo, D., Maugo, B., Otieno, NA., Mirieri, H., Ombok, C., Nyawanda, B., Agogo, GO., Ngere, I., Zitomer, NC., Rybak, ME., Munyua, P., & 2 othersNjenga, K. & Widdowson, MA., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Maternal and Child Nutrition. 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• A survey of Phlebotomine sand flies across their northern distribution range limit in Western Europe

  Risueño, J., Bersihand, S., Bender, C., Cornen, T., De Boer, K., Ibáñez-Justicia, A., Rey, D., Rozier, Y., Schneider, A., Stroo, A., Vanslembrouck, A., Van Bortel, W., Weigand, A., Zambianchi, D., Pérez Cutillas, P., Oerther, S., Braks, M., Wint, W., Berriatua, E. & Schaffner, F., 27-May-2024, In: Journal of the European Mosquito Control Association. p. 1-11 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A2: International peer reviewed article (not A1-type) › peer-review

  Open Access

• A survey on Trypanosoma evansi (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae) infection in domestic animals in a surra endemic area of Southern Algeria

  Boushaki, D., Adel, A., Dia, M. L., Madani, H., Geerts, M., Bebronne, N., Brihoum, BA., Issad, NK. & Buescher, P., 2024, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

• Avortement au Maroc et virage au drame: femmes et professionnels de santé en parlent ! Une étude transversale mixte à Agadir

  Translated title of the contribution: Abortion in Morocco and a turn to tragedy: women and healthcare professionals speak out! A cross-sectional mixed-methods study in AgadirElomrani, S., Utz, B., De Brouwere, V., Kajjoune, I. & Assarag, B., 2024, In: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 31, 5, 32 p., 2279371.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Barriers to the quality delivery of seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Chad and Burkina Faso: a qualitative exploration of caregivers and community distributors' perspectives

  Lasmi, K., Elimian, K., Donovan, L., Tounaikok, N., Traoré, A., Gils, T., Rassi, C., Marasciulo, M., Richardson, S., Tougri, G., Diar, MSI. & Baker, K., 2024, In: Malaria Journal. 23, 1, 15 p., 216.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Bartonella quintana detection among arthropods and their hosts: a systematic review and meta-analysis

  Boodman, C. G., Gupta, N., van Griensven, J. & Van Bortel, W., 2024, In: Parasites and Vectors. 17, 1, 328.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Review › peer-review

  Open Access

• Behavioral change interventions, theories, and techniques to reduce physical inactivity and sedentary behavior in the general population: a scoping review

  El Kirat, H., van Belle, S., Khattabi, A. & Belrhiti, Z., 2024, In: BMC Public Health. 24, 1, 36 p., 2099.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Belgian 2024 guidance on the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis

  AIDS & HIV Consortium BREACH, 2024, In: Acta Clinica Belgica. 79, 2, p. 121-129 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Biomarker-confirmed suboptimal adherence to isoniazid preventive therapy among children with HIV in western Kenya

  Onyango, D. O., van der Sande, MAB., Yuen, CM., Were, J. A., Mecha, J., Njagi, LN., Panpradist, N., Matemo, D., Leon, D., Lutz, B., Kinuthia, J., John-Stewart, G. & Lacourse, SM., 2024, In: AIDS. 38, 1, p. 39-47 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Blood culture bottles remain efficient months after their expiration date: implications for low- and middle-income countries

  Hardy, L., Vermoesen, T., Gleeson, B., Ferreyra, C., Dailey, P. & Jacobs, J., 2024, In: Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 30, 10, p. 1327-1328 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

  Open Access

• Body louse pathogen surveillance among persons experiencing homelessness, Canada, 2020-2021

  Boodman, C., Lindsay, LR., Dibernardo, A., Kisil, K., Coatsworth, H., Huynh, C., Heendeniya, A., Schellenberg, J. & Keynan, Y., 2024, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 30, 7, 200 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review

  Open Access

• Breakthrough Mpox Outbreak Investigation, the Delicate Balance Between Host Immune Response and Viral Immune Escape

  Moretti, M., Meuwissen, A., Rezende, AM., Zange, S., Van Nedervelde, E., de Block, T., Vercauteren, K., Demuyser, T. & Allard, SD., 2024, In: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. 51, 7, p. 499-503 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review