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  High prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies after the first wave of COVID-19 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo: results of a cross-sectional household-based survey

  Nkuba, A. N., Makiala, S. M., Guichet, E., Tshiminyi, P. M., Bazitama, Y. M., Yambayamba, M. K., Kazenza, B. M., Kabeya, T. M., Matungulu, E. B., Baketana, L. K., Mitongo, N. M., Thaurignac, G., Leendertz, F. H., Vanlerberghe, V., Pelloquin, R., Etard, J-F., Maman, D., Mbala, P. K., Ayouba, A., Peeters, M. & 3 others, Muyembe, J-J. T., Delaporte, E. & Ahuka, S. M., 2021, In : Clinical Infectious Diseases. ciab515.

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

• High proportion of genome-wide homology and increased pre-treatment pvcrt levels in Plasmodium vivax late recurrences: a chloroquine therapeutic efficacy study

  Rovira-Vallbona, E., Van Hong, N., Kattenberg, J. H., Huan, R. M., Binh, N. T. H., Ngọc, N. T. H., Guetens, P., Hieu, N. L., Hien, N. T. T., Sang, V. T., Long, N. D., Sauve, E., Duong, T. T., Xuan Xa, N., Erhart, A. & Rosanas-Urgell, A., 2021, In : Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 65, 8, p. e0009521 45 p.

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

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• High real-time reporting of domestic and wild animal diseases following rollout of mobile phone reporting system in Kenya

  Njenga, M. K., Kemunto, N., Kahariri, S., Holmstrom, L., Oyas, H., Biggers, K., Riddle, A., Gachohi, J., Muturi, M., Mwatondo, A., Gakuya, F., Lekolool, I., Sitawa, R., Apamaku, M., Osoro, E., Widdowson, M-A. & Munyua, P., 2021, In : PLoS ONE. 16, 9, 13 p., e0244119.

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

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• High rifampicin-resistant TB cure rates and prevention of severe ototoxicity after replacing the injectable by linezolid in early stage of hearing loss

  Souleymane, M. B., Piubello, A., Lawan, I. M., Hassane-Harouna, S., Assao-Neino, M. M., Soumana, A., Hamidou-Harouna, Z., Gagara-Issoufou, A., Ortuño-Gutiérrez, N., Roggi, A., Schwoebel, V., Mamadou, S., Lynen, L., De Jong, B., Van Deun, A. & Decroo, T., 2021, In : European Respiratory Journal. 57, 1, 2002250.

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

• High susceptibility to zoliflodacin and conserved target (GyrB) for zoliflodacin among 1209 consecutive clinical Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates from 25 European countries, 2018

  Unemo, M., Ahlstrand, J., Sánchez-Busó, L., Day, M., Aanensen, D., Golparian, D., Jacobsson, S., Cole, M. J., Torreblanca, R. A., Ásmundsdóttir, L. R., Balla, E., De Baetselier, I., Bercot, B., Carannante, A., Caugant, D., Borrego, M. J., Buder, S., Cassar, R., Cole, M., Dam, A. & 17 others, Eder, C., Hoffmann, S., Hunjak, B., Jeverica, S., Kirjavainen, V., Maikanti-Charalambous, P., Miriagou, V., Mlynarczyk-Bonikowska, B., Pakarna, G., Patterson, L., Pavlik, P., Perrin, M., Shepherd, J., Stefanelli, P., Unemo, M., Jelena, V. & Zákoucká, H., 2021, In : Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76, 5, p. 1221-1228 8 p., dkab024.

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

• HIV care and treatment models and their association with medication possession ratio among treatment-experienced adults in three African countries

  Tsui, S., Kennedy, C. E., Moulton, L. H., Chang, L. W., Farley, J. E., Torpey, K., van Praag, E., Koole, O., Ford, N., Wabwire-Mangen, F. & Denison, J. A., 2021, In : Tropical Medicine and International Health. 13 p.

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

• HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis for men who have sex with men in west Africa: a multicountry demonstration study

  CohMSM-PrEP Study Group, 2021, In : Lancet HIV. 8, 7, p. e420-e428 9 p.

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

• HLA-DRB1 alleles associated with lower leishmaniasis susceptibility share common amino acid polymorphisms and epitope binding repertoires

  de Vrij, N., Meysman, P., Gielis, S., Adriaensen, W., Laukens, K. & Cuypers, B., 2021, In : Vaccines. 9, 3, 17 p., 270.

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

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• Host factors and pathways involved in the entry of mosquito-borne alphaviruses

  De Caluwé, L., Ariën, K. K. & Bartholomeeusen, K., 2021, In : Trends in Microbiology. 29, 7, p. 634-647 14 p., 1893.

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

• How can health systems better prepare for the next pandemic? Lessons learned from the management of COVID-19 in Quebec (Canada)

  Alami, H., Lehoux, P., Fleet, R., Fortin, J-P., Liu, J., Attieh, R., Cadeddu, S. B. M., Samri, M. A., Savoldelli, M. & Ahmed, M. A. A., 2021, In : Frontiers in Public Health. 9, 15 p., 671833.

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

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• How do participatory methods shape policy? Applying a realist approach to the formulation of a new tuberculosis policy in Georgia

  Marchal, B., Abejirinde, I-O. O., Sulaberidze, L., Chikovani, I., Uchaneishvili, M., Shengelia, N., Diaconu, K., Vassall, A., Zoidze, A., Giralt, A. N. & Witter, S., 2021, In : BMJ Open. 11, 6, 11 p., e047948.

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

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• How medical dominance and interprofessional conflicts undermine patient-centred care in hospitals: historical analysis and multiple embedded case study in Morocco

  Belrhiti, Z., Van Belle, S. & Criel, B., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 7, 14 p., e006140.

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

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• How second-line injectable drugs work

  Van Deun, A. & Decroo, T., 2021, In : Clinical Infectious Diseases. 72, 12, p. E1167-E1168 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

• How to bring residents' psychosocial well-being to the heart of the fight against Covid-19 in Belgian nursing homes; a qualitative study

  Kaelen, S., van den Boogaard, W., Pellecchia, U., Spiers, S., De Cramer, C., Demaegd, G., Fouqueray, E., Van den Bergh, R., Goublomme, S., Decroo, T., Quinet, M., Van Hoof, E. & Draguez, B., 2021, In : PLoS ONE. 16, 3, 19 p., 0249098.

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

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• How to improve outbreak response: a case study of integrated outbreak analytics from Ebola in Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

  Carter, S. E., Ahuka-Mundeke, S., Zambruni, J. P., Colorado, C. N., van Kleef, E., Lissouba, P., Meakin, S., de Waroux, O. L. P., Jombart, T., Mossoko, M., Nkakirande, D. B., Esmail, M., Earle-Richardson, G., Degail, M-A., Umutoni, C., Anoko, J. N. & Gobat, N., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 8, 9 p., 006736.

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

• Human aflatoxin exposure in Uganda: estimates from a subset of the 2011 Uganda AIDS indicator survey (UAIS)

  Zitomer, N. C., Awuor, A. O., Widdowson, M-A., Daniel, J. H., Sternberg, M. R., Rybak, M. E. & Mbidde, E. K., 2021, In : Food Additives & Contaminants. Part A, Chemistry, Analysis, Control, Exposure & Risk Assessment. 38, 1, p. 136-147 12 p.

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

• Human filariasis in travelers and migrants: a retrospective 25-year analysis at the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium

  Bottieau, E., Huits, R., Van Den Broucke, S., Maniewski, U., Declercq, S., Brosius, I., Theunissen, C., Feyens, A-M., Van Esbroeck, M., van Griensven, J., Clerinx, J. & Soentjens, P., 2021, In : Clinical Infectious Diseases.

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

• Human papillomavirus vaccinations matter!

  van der Sande, M. A. B. & van der Loeff, M. F. S., 2021, In : Lancet Infectious Diseases. 21, 10, p. 1341-1342 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

• Human rights: finding the right balance for rifampicin-resistant TB treatment

  Van Deun, A., Piubello, A., Lynen, L., de Jong, B. C. & Decroo, T., 2021, In : International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease. 25, 4, p. 327-328 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

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• Human taeniasis and cysticercosis and related factors in Phu Tho Province, northern Vietnam

  Vu Thi Lam Binh, Do Trung Dung, Hoang Quang Vinh, Anke, V. H., Nicolas, P., Pierre, D. & Veronique, D., 2021, In : Korean Journal of Parasitology. 59, 4, p. 369-376 8 p.

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

• Hybrid approach to estimation of underreporting of tuberculosis case notification in high-burden settings with weak surveillance infrastructure: design and implementation of an inventory study

  Mitchell, E. M. H., Adejumo, O. A., Abdur-Razzaq, H., Ogbudebe, C., Chukwueme, N., Olorunju, S. B. & Gidado, M., 2021, In : JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 7, 3, 19 p., e22352.

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

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• Hyperendemicity of cysticercosis in Madagascar: novel insights from school children population-based antigen prevalence study

  Carod, J-F., Mauny, F., Parmentier, A. L., Desmarets, M., Rakotondrazaka, M., Brembilla, A., Dermauw, V., Razafimahefa, J., Ramahefarisoa, R. M., Andriantseheno, M., Bailly, S., Ménard, D. & Dorny, P., 2021, In : PLoS ONE. 16, 10, e0258035.

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

• Identification of novel therapeutic targets for fibrolamellar carcinoma using patient-derived xenografts and direct-from-patient screening

  Lalazar, G., Requena, D., Ramos-Espiritu, L., Ng, D., Bhola, P. D., de Jong, Y. P., Wang, R., Narayan, N. J. C., Shebl, B., Levin, S., Michailidis, E., Kabbani, M., Vercauteren, K. O. A., Hurley, A. M., Farber, B. A., Hammond, W. J., Saltsman, J. A., Weinberg, E. M., Glickman, J. F., Lyons, B. A. & 16 others, Ellison, J., Schadde, E., Hertl, M., Leiting, J. L., Truty, M. J., Smoot, R. L., Tierney, F., Kato, T., Wendel, H-G., LaQuaglia, M. P., Rice, C. M., Letai, A., Coffino, P., Torbenson, M. S., Ortiz, M. & Simon, S. M., 2021, In : Cancer Discovery. 11, 10, p. 2544-2563 20 p.

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

• Identification of the asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax gametocyte reservoir under different transmission intensities

  Koepfli, C., Nguitragool, W., de Almeida, A. C. G., Kuehn, A., Waltmann, A., Kattenberg, E., Ome-Kaius, M., Rarau, P., Obadia, T., Kazura, J., Monteiro, W., Darcy, A. W., Wini, L., Bassat, Q., Felger, I., Sattabongkot, J., Robinson, L. J., Lacerda, M. & Mueller, I., 2021, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 8, 18 p., e0009672.

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

• "I got what I came for": a qualitative exploration into family planning client satisfaction in Dosso region, Niger

  Calhoun, L., Maytan-Joneydi, A., Moumouni, N. A., Benova, L., Delvaux, T., van den Akker, T. & Speizer, I., 2021, In : Tropical Medicine and International Health. 26, p. 215-216 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference abstract in journal

• Immediate postnatal care following childbirth in Ugandan health facilities: an analysis of Demographic and Health Surveys between 2001 and 2016

  Dey, T., Ononge, S., Weeks, A. & Benova, L., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 4, 13 p., 004230.

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

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• Immunodiagnostic usefulness of monoclonal antibodies specific to conformational epitopes of Taenia solium oncosphere protein TSOL18

  Assana, E., Zoli, A. P., Gauci, C. G., Lightowlers, M. W. & Dorny, P., 2021, In : Journal of Immunological Methods. 497, p. 113121 5 p., 113121.

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

• Immunogenicity and duration of protection after yellow fever vaccine in people living with human immunodeficiency virus

  Martin, C., Domingo, C., Bottieau, E., Buonfrate, D., De Wit, S., Van Laethem, Y. & Dauby, N., 2021, In : Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 27, 7, p. 958-967 10 p.

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

• Impact of climate change on health and well-being of people in Hindu Kush Himalayan Region: a narrative review

  Dhimal, M., Bhandari, D., Dhimal, M. L., Kafle, N., Pyakurel, P., Mahotra, N., Akhtar, S., Ismail, T., Dhiman, R. C., Groneberg, D. A., Shrestha, U. B. & Müller, R., 2021, In : Frontiers in Physiology. 12, 13 p., 651189.

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

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• Impact of Kenya's frontline epidemiology training program on outbreak detection and surveillance reporting: a geographical assessment, 2014-2017

  Macharia, D., Jinnai, Y., Hirai, M., Galgalo, T., Lowther, S. A., Ekechi, C. O., Widdowson, M-A., Turcios-Ruiz, R., Williams, S. G., Baggett, H. K. C., Bunnell, R. E., Oyugi, E., Langat, D., Makayotto, L., Gura, Z. & Cassell, C. H., 2021, In : Health Security. 19, 3, p. 243-253 11 p.

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

• Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and response on the utilisation of health services in public facilities during the first wave in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo

  Hategeka, C., Carter, S. E., Chenge, F. M., Katanga, E. N., Lurton, G., Mayaka, S. M-N., Mwamba, D. K., van Kleef, E., Vanlerberghe, V. & Grépin, K. A., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 7, 12 p., e005955.

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

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• Improving the diagnosis and management of acute schistosomiasis with antibody, antigen and molecular techniques: lessons from a cluster of six travelers

  Camprubí-Ferrer, D., Romero, L., Van Esbroeck, M., Wammes, L. J., Almuedo-Riera, A., Rodriguez-Valero, N., Balerdi-Sarasola, L., Hoekstra, P. T., Subirà, C., Valls, M. E., Micalessi, I., Corstjens, P., Cortes-Serra, N., Huyse, T., Benegas, M., Álvarez-Martínez, M. J., Muñoz, J. & van Lieshout, L., 2021, In : Journal of Travel Medicine. 28, 6

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

• Improving the diagnosis of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis: programmatic aspects, diagnostic challenges, and molecular epidemiology

  Ngabonziza, S. J-C., 2021, Antwerp, Belgium: University of Antwerp. 303 p.

  Research output: Thesis › Doctoral dissertation - Doctoral dissertation

• Incidence of human granulocytic anaplasmosis in returning travellers with fever

  Camprubí-Ferrer, D., Portillo, A., Santibáñez, S., Almuedo-Riera, A., Rodriguez-Valero, N., Subirà, C., Martinez, M. J., Navero-Castillejos, J., Fernandez-Pardos, M., Genton, B., Cobuccio, L., Van Den Broucke, S., Bottieau, E., Muñoz, J. & Oteo, J. A., 2021, In : Journal of Travel Medicine. 28, 4, 6 p., taab056.

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

• "In cities, it's not far, but it takes long": comparing estimated and replicated travel times to reach life-saving obstetric care in Lagos, Nigeria

  Banke-Thomas, A., Wong, K. L. M., Ayomoh, F. I., Giwa-Ayedun, R. O. & Benova, L., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 1, p. 1-10 10 p., e004318.

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• Infection Manager System (IMS) as a new hemocytometry-based bacteremia detection tool: a diagnostic accuracy study in a malaria-endemic area of Burkina Faso

  Post, A., Kaboré, B., Bognini, J., Diallo, S., Lompo, P., Kam, B., Herssens, N., van Opzeeland, F., van der Gaast-de Jongh, C. E., Langereis, J. D., de Jonge, M. I., Rahamat-Langendoen, J., Bousema, T., Wertheim, H., Sauerwein, R. W., Tinto, H., Jacobs, J., de Mast, Q. & van der Ven, A. J., 2021, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 3, 20 p., e0009187.

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

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• Infection prevention and control at Lira University Hospital, Uganda: more needs to be done

  Opollo, M. S., Otim, T. C., Kizito, W., Thekkur, P., Kumar, A. M. V., Kitutu, F. E., Kisame, R. & Zolfo, M., 2021, In : Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 6, 2, 11 p., 69.

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

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• Infective endocarditis caused by Neisseria mucosa on a prosthetic pulmonary valve with false positive serology for Coxiella burnetii - The first described case

  Altdorfer, A., Pirotte, B. F., Gaspard, L., Gregoire, E., Firre, E., Moerman, F., Moonen, M., Sanoussi, A., Van Esbroeck, M. & Mori, M., 2021, In : IDCases. 24, e01146.

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

• Influence of travel time and distance to the hospital of care on stillbirths: a retrospective facility-based cross-sectional study in Lagos, Nigeria

  Banke-Thomas, A., Avoka, C. K-O., Gwacham-Anisiobi, U. & Benova, L., 2021, In : BMJ Global Health . 6, 10, 15 p., 007052.

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

• Informal citizen volunteering with border crossers in Greece: the informality double-bind and intimate solidarity

  Witcher, A. & Fumado, V., 2021, In : Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. 17 p.

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

• In pursuit of a cure: the plural therapeutic landscape of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in Cameroon - a mixed methods study

  Ronse, M., Irani, J., Gryseels, C., Smekens, T., Ekukole, S., Teh Monteh, C., Tatah Ntaimah, P., Dierickx, S., Verdonck, K., Colebunders, R., Njamnshi, A. K., O'Neill, S. & Peeters Grietens, K., 2021, In : PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 15, 2, 26 p., e0009206.

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

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• In search of the last malaria cases: ethnographic methods for community and private-sector engagement in malaria elimination in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia

  Masunaga, Y., Muela Ribera, J., Nguyen, T. T., Tesfazghi, K. & Peeters Grietens, K., 2021, In : Malaria Journal. 20, 1, p. 370 13 p., 370.

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

• Insights into the association of ACEIs/ARBs use and COVID-19 prognosis: a multistate modelling study of nationwide hospital surveillance data from Belgium

  Peñalvo, J. L., Genbrugge, E., Mertens, E., Sagastume, D., van der Sande, M. A. B., Widdowson, M-A. & Van Beckhoven, D., 2021, In : BMJ Open. 11, 9, 11 p., e053393.

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

• Insights on foodborne zoonotic trematodes in freshwater snails in North and Central Vietnam

  Nguyen, P. T. X., Van Hoang, H., Dinh, H. T. K., Dorny, P., Losson, B., Bui, D. T. & Lempereur, L., 2021, In : Parasitology Research. 14 p.

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

• Inspiring life in frozen communities supporting migrant women in Brussels to regain control over their lives

  van Mierlo, B., Nagel, N. & van de Put, W., 2021, In : Community Mental Health Journal. 57, 3, p. 598-605 8 p.

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

• Integration or fragmentation of health care? Examining policies and politics in a Belgian case study

  Martens, M., Danhieux, K., Van Belle, S., Wouters, E., Van Damme, W., Remmen, R., Anthierens, S. & Van Olmen, J., 2021, In : International Journal of Health Policy and Management. p. 1-14 14 p., 58.

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• Intercellular cGAMP transmission induces innate immune activation and tissue inflammation in Trex1 deficiency

  Juette, B. B., Krollmann, C., Cieslak, K., Koerber, R-M., Boor, P., Graef, C. M., Bartok, E., Wagner, M., Carell, T., Landsberg, J., Aymans, P., Wenzel, J., Brossart, P. & Teichmann, L. L., 2021, In : Iscience. 24, 8, 21 p., 102833.

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

• Interventions to increase facility births and provision of postpartum care in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

  Camara, B. S., Delamou, A., Grovogui, F. M., de Kok, B. C., Benova, L., El Ayadi, A. M., Gerrets, R., Grietens, K. P. & Delvaux, T., 2021, In : Reproductive Health. 18, 1, p. 1-22 22 p., 16.

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• Intimate partners violence against women during a COVID-19 lockdown period: results of an online survey in 7 provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo

  Ditekemena, J. D., Luhata, C., Mavoko, H. M., Siewe Fodjo, J. N., Nkamba, D. M., Van Damme, W., Ebrahim, S. H., Noestlinger, C. & Colebunders, R., 2021, In : International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 18, 10, 10 p., 5108.

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• Intra-household variation in pathways to care for epilepsy and mental disorders in eastern Uganda

  Sarkar, N. D. P., Bardaji, A., Baingana, F. K., Rivera, J. M., Criel, B., Bunders-Aelen, J. & Grietens, K. P., 2021, In : Frontiers in Public Health. 9, 12 p., 583667.

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