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• 2021

  Uptake of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV infection among men who have sex with men and transgender: lessons learned during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic from the first PrEP project in Myanmar

  Tun, N. N., Gils, T., Lynen, L., Min, M., Aung, M. Y., Smithuis, F., Gustafson, K. & Florence, E., 2021, In: Journal of the International AIDS Society. 24, p. 37-37 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Use of cardiac MRI and wearable defibrilator to identify patients at low risk for arrhythmic events: single center experience

  Solarino, G., Del Meglio, J., Lilli, A., Comella, A., Canale, M., Poddighe, R., Ferrali, E., De Caro, F., Christou, A., Della Tommasina, V., Coviello, K., Bertini, L., Baratto, M. & Casolo, G., 2021, In: European Heart Journal Supplements. 23, C, p. C30-C30 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Use of iris scanning for biometric recognition of healthy adults participating in an Ebola vaccine trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: mixed methods study

  Matuvanga, T. Z., Johnson, G., Lariviere, Y., Longomo, E. E., Matangila, J., Maketa, V., Lapika, B., Mitashi, P., Mc Kenna, P., De Bie, J., Van Geertruyden, J-P., Van Damme, P. & Mavoko, H. M., 2021, In: Journal of Medical Internet Research. 23, 8, 9 p., 28573.

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

• Use of lay vaccinators in animal vaccination programmes: a scoping review

  Duamor, C. T., Hampson, K., Lankester, F., Sambo, M., Kreppel, K., Wyke, S. & Cleaveland, S., 2021, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 8, 20 p., 0009691.

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

• Using a human-centred design approach to develop a comprehensive newborn monitoring chart for inpatient care in Kenya

  Muinga, N., Paton, C., Gicheha, E., Omoke, S., Abejirinde, I-O. O., Benova, L., English, M. & Zweekhorst, M., 2021, In: BMC Health Services Research. 21, 1, 14 p., 1010.

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• Using system dynamics modelling to estimate the costs of relaxing health system constraints: a case study of tuberculosis prevention and control interventions in South Africa

  Bozzani, F. M., Diaconu, K., Gomez, G. B., Karat, A. S., Kielmann, K., Grant, A. D. & Vassall, A., 2021, In: Health Policy and Planning.

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

• Vaccinating children in high-endemic rabies regions: what are we waiting for?

  Soentjens, P., Berens-Riha, N., Van Herrewege, Y., Van Damme, P., Bottieau, E. & Ravinetto, R., 2021, In: BMJ Global Health . 6, 2, 3 p., e004074.

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• Variant analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomes from Belgian military personnel engaged in overseas missions and operations

  Pirnay, J-P., Selhorst, P., Hong, S. L., Cochez, C., Potter, B., Maes, P., Petrillo, M., Dudas, G., Claes, V., Van der Beken, Y., Verbeken, G., Degueldre, J., Dellicour, S., Cuypers, L., T'Sas, F., Van den Eede, G., Verhasselt, B., Weuts, W., Smets, C., Mertens, J. & 6 others, Geeraerts, P., Ariën, K. K., Andre, E., Neirinckx, P., Soentjens, P. & Baele, G., 2021, In: Viruses-Basel. 13, 7, 19 p., 1359.

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• Venous thromboembolism in patients discharged after COVID-19 hospitalization

  Engelen, M. M., Vandenbriele, C., Balthazar, T., Claeys, E., Gunst, J., Guler, I., Jacquemin, M., Janssens, S., Lorent, N., Liesenborghs, L., Peerlinck, K., Pieters, G., Rex, S., Sinonquel, P., Van der Linden, L., Van Laer, C., Vos, R., Wauters, J., Wilmer, A., Verhamme, P. & 1 others, Vanassche, T., 2021, In: Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 10 p.

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

• Veterinary healthcare provision and quality of reported data on antimicrobial use in the treatment of livestock in Sierra Leone, 2016-2019

  Leno, A., Kizito, W., Jalloh, A. T., Bah, M. A., Kamara, S. M., Zolfo, M., Sheriff, A. A., Hann, K., Thekkur, P. & Kumar, A. M. V., 2021, In: Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 6, 2, 9 p., 73.

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• Visceral leishmaniasis-HIV coinfection as a predictor of increased Leishmania transmission at the village level in Bihar, India

  Cloots, K., Marino, P., Burza, S., Gill, N., Boelaert, M. & Hasker, E., 2021, In: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology. 11, 7 p., 604117.

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• 'We had to manage what we had on hand, in whatever way we could': adaptive responses in policy for decentralized drug-resistant tuberculosis care in South Africa

  Kielmann, K., Dickson-Hall, L., Jassat, W., Le Roux, S., Moshabela, M., Cox, H., Grant, A. D., Loveday, M., Hill, J., Nicol, M. P., Mlisana, K. & Black, J., 2021, In: Health Policy and Planning. 36, 3, p. 249-259 11 p.

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

• WGS of commensal Neisseria reveals acquisition of a new ribosomal protection protein (MsrD) as a possible explanation for high level azithromycin resistance in Belgium

  de Block, T., Laumen, J. G. E., Van Dijck, C., Abdellati, S., De Baetselier, I., Manoharan-Basil, S. S., Van den Bossche, D. & Kenyon, C., 2021, In: Pathogens. 10, 3, 14 p., 384.

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• What could explain the lower COVID-19 burden in Africa despite considerable circulation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus?

  Wamai, R. G., Hirsch, J. L., Van Damme, W., Alnwick, D., Bailey, R. C., Hodgins, S., Alam, U. & Anyona, M., 2021, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 16, 18 p., 8638.

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

• What makes integration of chronic care so difficult? A macro-level analysis of barriers and facilitators in Belgium

  Danhieux, K., Martens, M., Colman, E., Wouters, E., Remmen, R., Van Olmen, J. & Anthierens, S., 2021, In: International Journal of Integrated Care. 21, 15 p., 8.

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• When first line treatment of neonatal infection is not enough: blood culture and resistance patterns in neonates requiring second line antibiotic therapy in Bangui, Central African Republic

  Nebbioso, A., Ogundipe, O. F., Repetto, E. C., Mekiedje, C., Sanke-Waigana, H., Ngaya, G., Ingelbeen, B. & Gil-Cuesta, J., 2021, In: BMC Pediatrics. 21, 1, 11 p., 570.

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• "When my information changes, I alter my conclusions." What can we learn from the failures to adaptively respond to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and the under preparedness of health systems to manage COVID-19?

  Paul, E., Brown, G. W., Kalk, A., Van Damme, W., Ridde, V. & Sturmberg, J., 2021, In: International Journal of Health Policy and Management. 5 p.

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• Where to go to in chlamydia control? From infection control towards infectious disease control

  van Bergen, J. E. A. M., Hoenderboom, B. M., David, S., Deug, F., Heijne, J. C. M., van Aar, F., Hoebe, C. J. P. A., Bos, H., Dukers-Muijrers, N. H. T. M., Gotz, H. M., Low, N., Morre, S. A., Herrmann, B., van der Sande, M. A. B., de Vries, H. J. C., Ward, H. & van Benthem, B. H. B., 2021, In: Sexually Transmitted Infections. 97, 7, p. 501-506 6 p.

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

• Who falls between the cracks? Identifying eligible PrEP users among people with Sub-Saharan African migration background living in Antwerp, Belgium

  Buffel, V., Masquillier, C., Reyniers, T., Van Landeghem, E., Wouters, E., Vuylsteke, B. & Nöstlinger, C., 2021, In: PLoS ONE. 16, 8, 14 p., e0256269.

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• Why do PrEP users not return for their follow-up? A mixed methods survey in a PrEP clinic in Antwerp, Belgium

  Vanbaelen, T., Reyniers, T., Rotsaert, A., Vuylsteke, B., Florence, E., Jacobs, B. K. & Nöstlinger, C., 2021, In: HIV Medicine. 22, p. 268-268 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Women's progression through the maternal continuum of care in Guinea: evidence from the 2018 Guinean Demographic and Health Survey

  Camara, B. S., Benova, L., Delvaux, T., Sidibe, S., El Ayadi, A. M., Grietens, K. P. & Delamou, A., 2021, In: Tropical Medicine and International Health. 16 p.

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

• Work shift, lifestyle factors, and subclinical atherosclerosis in Spanish male workers: a mediation analysis

  Peñalvo, J. L., Mertens, E., Muñoz-Cabrejas, A., León-Latre, M., Jarauta, E., Laclaustra, M., Ordovás, J. M., Casasnovas, J. A., Uzhova, I. & Moreno-Franco, B., 2021, In: Nutrients. 13, 4, 13 p., 1077.

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• Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

  NCD Risk Factor Collaboration, 2021, In: Lancet. 398, 10304, p. 957-980 24 p.

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

• "You have to change your whole life": a qualitative study of the dynamics of treatment adherence among adults with tuberculosis in the United Kingdom

  Karat, A. S., Jones, A. S. K., Abubakar, I., Campbell, C. N. J., Clarke, A. L., Clarke, C. S., Darvell, M., Hill, A. T., Horne, R., Kunst, H., Mandelbaum, M., Marshall, B. G., McSparron, C., Rahman, A., Stagg, H. R., White, J., Lipman, M. C. I. & Kielmann, K., 2021, In: Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases. 23, 100233.

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

• "… I would have left that man long time ago but, …" exploring circumstances of and motivators for repeat adolescent birth in Eastern Uganda

  Amongin, D., Kaharuza, F., Hanson, C., Nakimuli, A., Mutesi, S., Benova, L. & Atuyambe, L., 2021, In: Archives of Public Health. 79, 1, 14 p., 142.

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• 2020

  A bibliometric analysis of multimorbidity

  Ag Ahmed, M., Almirall, J., Ngangue, P., Poitras, M-E. & Fortin, M., 2020, In: Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity.

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

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• A call to action: documenting and sharing solutions and adaptations in sexual, reproductive, maternal and newborn health care provision during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Benova, L., Sarkar, N. D., Fasehun, L-K. O., Semaan, A. & Affun-Adegbulu, C., 2020, In: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 28, 1, 5 p., 1838054.

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

• A case-control study on the association between intestinal helminth infections and treatment failure in patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis

  Martínez, D. Y., Llanos-Cuentas, A., Dujardin, J-C., Polman, K., Adaui, V., Boelaert, M. & Verdonck, K., 2020, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 7, 5, 9 p., ofaa155.

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

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• A case of steroid-responsive, COVID-19 immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome following the use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor

  Mertens, J., Laghrib, Y. & Kenyon, C., 2020, In: Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 7, 8, 3 p., ofaa326.

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

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• Acceptability and feasibility of a new approach to control cystic echinococcosis in Morocco: vaccination of sheep and anthelmintic treatment of dogs

  Saadi, A., Amarir, F. E., Filali, H., Thys, S., Rhalem, A., Kirschvink, N., Raes, M., Marcotty, T., Oukessou, M., Sahibi, H. & Antoine-Moussiaux, N., 2020, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 101, p. 217-217 1 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Acceptance and willingness to pay for a hypothetical vaccine against monkeypox viral infection among frontline physicians: a cross-sectional study in Indonesia

  Harapan, H., Wagner, A. L., Yufika, A., Setiawan, A. M., Anwar, S., Wahyuni, S., Asrizal, F. W., Sufri, M. R., Putra, R. P., Wijayanti, N. P., Salwiyadi, S., Maulana, R., Khusna, A., Nusrina, I., Shidiq, M., Fitriani, D., Muharrir, M., Husna, C. A., Yusri, F., Maulana, R. & 4 others, Rajamoorthy, Y., Groneberg, D. A., Mueller, R. & Mudatsir, M., 2020, In: Vaccine. 38, 43, p. 6800-6806 7 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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• Accountability for SRHR in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

  Schaaf, M., Boydell, V., Van Belle, S., Brinkerhoff, D. W. & George, A., 2020, In: Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters. 28, 1, 5 p., 1779634.

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

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• A clinician's perspective on yellow fever vaccine-associated neurotropic disease

  Lecomte, E., Laureys, G., Verbeke, F., Carrasco, C. D., Van Esbroeck, M. & Huits, R., 2020, In: Journal of Travel Medicine. 27, 7, 8 p., 172.

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• A combination approach of behavioural and biomedical interventions for prevention of sexually transmitted infections

  Toskin, I., Bakunina, N., Gerbase, A. C., Blondeel, K., Stephenson, R., Baggaley, R., Mirandola, M., Aral, S. O., Laga, M., Holmes, K. K., Winkelmann, C. & Kiarie, J. N., 2020, In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 98, 6, p. 431-434 4 p.

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• A cosmopolitan outlook on health workforce development

  van de Pas, R., 2020, Global Academic Press.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

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• Action research and health system strengthening: the case of the health sector support programme in Mauritania, West Africa

  Accoe, K., Marchal, B., Gnokane, Y., Abdellahi, D., Bossyns, P. & Criel, B., 2020, In: Health Research Policy and Systems. 18, 1, 13 p., 25.

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• Actions targeting the double burden of malnutrition: a scoping review

  Menon, S. & Peñalvo, J. L., 2020, In: Nutrients. 12, 1, 14 p., 81.

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• Activity limitation and social participation restriction among leprosy patients in Boru Meda Hospital, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

  Abdela, S. G., van Henten, S., Abegaz, S. H., Bayuh, F. B., Zewdu, F. T., Berhe, F. T. & van Griensven, J., 2020, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 14, 9, 12 p., e0008702.

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• Alteration in the Culex pipiens transcriptome reveals diverse mechanisms of the mosquito immune system implicated upon Rift Valley fever phlebovirus exposure

  Núñez, A. I., Esteve-Codina, A., Gómez-Garrido, J., Brustolin, M., Talavera, S., Berdugo, M., Dabad, M., Alioto, T., Bensaid, A. & Busquets, N., 2020, In: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 14, 12, p. e0008870

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

• 'Alternative abridged preventive regimens against rabies for children in high endemic countries'

  Soentjens, P., Van Damme, P. & Bottieau, E., 2020, In: Vaccine. 38, 35, p. 5578-5579 2 p.

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

• Alternative antigens for a point of care test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa

  Kühne, V., 2020, Antwerp: University of Antwerp, Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical, and Veterinary Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences. 199 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

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• A mixed methods systematic review of determinants of maternal care utilization by nomads in sub-Saharan Africa: Protocol

  Ag Ahmed, M., 2020, In: Prospero.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › A4: Article in journal not included in A1, A2 or A3

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• A multicountry European study on Succeed: a general quality improvement tool in HIV prevention

  Urwitz, V., Vuylsteke, B., Apers, H., Hales, D., Wentzlaff-Eggebert, M. & Nostlinger, C., 2020, In: Health Promotion International. 35, 5, p. 935-946 12 p.

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

• A multimethod, multicountry evaluation of breakpoints for bedaquiline resistance determination

  Ismail, N. A., Aono, A., Borroni, E., Cirillo, D. M., Desmaretz, C., Hasan, R., Mitarai, S., Shakoor, S., Torrea, G., Kaniga, K. & Omar, S., 2020, In: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 64, 9, 9 p., e00479-20.

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• An African origin for Mycobacterium bovis

  Loiseau, C., Menardo, F., Aseffa, A., Hailu, E., Gumi, B., Ameni, G., Berg, S., Rigouts, L., Robbe-Austerman, S., Zinsstag, J., Gagneux, S. & Brites, D., 2020, In: Evolution, Medicine, and Public Health. 2020, 1, p. 49-59 11 p.

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• Analytical performance of the RIDASCREEN® Hantavirus Puumala IgG/IgM ELISA assay

  Depypere, M., Lagrou, K., Van Esbroeck, M., Houben, E. & Van Ranst, M., 2020, In: Viruses. 12, 2, 5 p., 226.

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• Analytical sensitivity of loopamp and quantitative real-time PCR on dried blood spots and their potential role in monitoring human African trypanosomiasis elimination

  Alfred Compaoré, C. F., Ilboudo, H., Kaboré, J., Kaboré, J. W., Camara, O., Bamba, M., Sakande, H., Koné, M., Camara, M., Kaba, D., Gaston Belem, A. M., Deborggraeve, S., Büscher, P., Bucheton, B., Lejon, V. & Jamonneau, V., 2020, In: Experimental Parasitology. 219, 6 p., 108014.

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• A narrative review of gaps in the provision of integrated care for noncommunicable diseases in India

  Pati, M. K., Swaroop, N., Kar, A., Aggarwal, P., Jayanna, K. & Van Damme, W., 2020, In: Public Health Reviews. 41, 16 p., 8.

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• A new genetic variant of dengue serotype 2 virus circulating in the Peruvian Amazon

  Falconi-Agapito, F., Selhorst, P., Merino, X., Torres, F., Michiels, J., Fernandez, C., Talledo, M. & Ariën, K. K., 2020, In: International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 96, p. 136-138 3 p.

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• Anopheles gambiae densovirus (AgDNV) negatively affects Mayaro virus infection in Anopheles gambiae cells and mosquitoes

  Urakova, N., Brustolin, M., Joseph, R. E., Johnson, R. M., Pujhari, S. & Rasgon, J. L., 2020, In: Parasites and Vectors. 13, 1, p. 210

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