Global Health Institute search menu search content Sylvie Linsuke Schistosomiasis in Democratic Republic of Congo: burden, morbidity, management and control Project summary Schistosomiasis is an infectious disease caused by parasitic worms found in fresh water. Fresh water snails are also infected b…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Diana Sagastume Understanding and addressing the double burden of malnutrition at the household level in Guatemala PhD summary Background: In Guatemala, changes over time in the total prevalence of double burden of malnutrition (DBM), including its …

Machteld van Dierendonck gastprofessor Publicaties Machteld van Dierendonck Consensus report from the Havemeyer Working Group meetings on equine pain assessment Bron Equine veterinary education - ISSN 0957-7734- (2026) p. Auteur(s) K. Hopster, C. Spadavecchia, C. Lindegaard, E. Dalla Costa, J. de Gr…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Amare DERIBEW Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS : burden, community perception and its effect on mental health and quality of life in Ethiopia Thesis summary Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that Ethiopia ranks seventh among the lis…

José Luis Penalvo onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties José Luis Penalvo "We have theoretical knowledge, but these are not things we do regularly" : district hospital's healthcare workers' experiences and perceptions on gestational diabetes mellitus screening in Tanzania Bron PLoS global public h…

Annelies Boven doctoral scholarship holder Research Annelies Boven Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Applying in- and outpatient Global-PPS prescription data to tackle the burden of Clostridioides difficile infections. 15/07/2025 - 14/07/2026 Abstract Introduction: Clostridioides difficile…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Frank Chacky Malaria transmission, burden and control measures in school-aged children and adolescents: An experience of school-based surveillance in mainland Tanzania PhD summary Global progress for reducing malaria incidence by at least 90% and ac…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Noncommunicable Diseases About NCDs Chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), in particular cardiovascular, diabetes, cancer and respiratory conditions account for most deaths worldwide. The combined burden of early mortality and disability attribut…

Global Health Institute search menu search content (Sandwich) PhD projects Abdullahi AHMAD Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections as Obstacle for Malaria Elimination: A Case Study from The Gambia Rose APONDI HIV Prevention among Adolescent Girls and Young Women 15-24 years in Uganda: Risk fac…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Ronald MULEBEKE Additional impact of indoor residual spraying in combination with mass drug administration on malaria burden in a high transmission setting in Uganda if IRS is implemented: "testing acceleration to zero transmission" Project Summary …

Georgios Athanasiou doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Georgios Athanasiou Frontex under scrutiny : Hamoudi’s burden shifting precedent and its implications for FM v Frontex Bron - ISSN 2366-7044- (2026.02.13) p. 1-5 Auteur(s) Georgios Athanasiou Citatielink Rethinking Article 2 TEU : AG Ćapeta’s op…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Tanzania Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in school children: from research into policy Abstract Malaria remains a major public health threat despite considerable progress on control in the past decade. We, and others, demonstrated that …

Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses do Amaral doctoraatsbursaal Over Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses do Amaral Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses do Amaral Contact Toon e-mailadres Doornstraat 331 2610 Wilrijk, BEL I am a microbiologist (BSc) and epidemiologist (MSc and PhD student) committed to improving global healt…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Martin MBONYE Integrated Management of Infectious Diseases; Effect of Capacity Building Interventions on Malaria Case Management in Rural Uganda Thesis summary Infectious diseases continue to be a major public health problem causing nearly 35% of al…

Inès Rivière onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Inès Rivière Applying the proviso safeguarding progression as a source state under tax treaty law: the silent possibility for higher taxation Bron Liber Amicorum prof. dr. Bruno Peeters / Van de Vijver, Anne [edit.]; De Raedt, Sylvie [edit.]-p. 615…

Toon Zijlstra onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Toon Zijlstra Fostering an inclusive public transport system in the digital era : an interdisciplinary approach Bron Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives - ISSN 2590-1982-22 (2023) p. 1-12 Auteur(s) Anne Durand, Toon Zijlstra, Marije…

Joke Bilcke hoofddocent Over Joke Bilcke Joke Bilcke Contact Campus Drie Eiken Toon e-mailadres Tel. +3232652895 Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk, BEL I am a senior researcher at the Center for Health Economics Research and Modeling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID). I have a background in Biology (bac…

Stefanie Weil hoofddocent - gastprofessor Publicaties Stefanie Weil China's stance in United Nations General Assembly Special Emergency Sessions on Ukraine Bron Journal of Asian security and international affairs - ISSN 2347-7970- (2026) p. Auteur(s) Aktoty Aitzhanova, Stefanie Weil, Christian Kaune…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Joseph Nelson SIEWE FODJO Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy Abstract Epilepsy is a brain disorder characterized by repeated unprovoked seizures, currently affecting over 50 million individuals globally. …

Lennert Verboven onbezoldigd medewerker Onderzoek Lennert Verboven Onderzoeksgroep Instituut voor Globale Gezondheid (GHI) ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Een gepersonaliseerd aanbevelingssysteem voor geïndividualiseerde, op genoom sequentiëring gebaseerde tuberculose behandeling. 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2022 A…

Hielko Miljoen onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Hielko Miljoen Arrhythmia burden, symptoms and quality of life in female and male endurance athletes with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation : a multicentre cohort study in Norway, Australia and Belgium Bron BMJ open - ISSN 2044-6055-15:8 (2025) p. 1-9 A…

Merel Swinnen doctoraatsbursaal Onderzoek Merel Swinnen Onderzoeksgroep Translationele Neurowetenschappen (TNW) STXBP1-gerelateerde aandoeningen: een prospectieve natural history-studie en zoektocht naar genetische modificerende factoren. 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2026 Abstract STXBP1-gerelateerde aandoeni…

Marijke Dieltjens docent - projectcoördinator Publicaties Marijke Dieltjens Association between respiration-synchronized hypoglossal nerve stimulation and changes in sleep apnea specific hypoxic burden in patients with obstructive sleep apnea Bron Sleep - ISSN 0161-8105- (2026) p. 1-3 Auteur(s) Dor…

Berten Ceulemans emeritus occasionele opdracht Publicaties Berten Ceulemans Clinical features associated with abusive and non-abusive head injury in children under 2 years old : a systematic review Bron Child abuse and neglect - ISSN 0145-2134-170 (2025) p. 1-14 Auteur(s) Marjolein Mattheij, Laura V…

Sara Op de Beeck postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Sara Op de Beeck OSA endotyping as targets for treatment : how far have we come? Bron Respirology - ISSN 1323-7799-31:4 (2026) p. 339-351 Auteur(s) Walter T. Mcnicholas, Sara Op de Beeck, Pasquale Tondo, Johan Verbraecken, Maria R. Bonsignore Citatiel…