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 Objective assessment of chronic pain in donkeys using the Donkey Chronic Pain Scale Bron Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia - ISSN 1467-2987-51:5 (2024) p. 531-538 Auteur(s) Johannes P.A.M. van Loon, Janny C. de Grauw, Mac…

José Luis Penalvo onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties José Luis Penalvo Hyperglycemia in pregnancy : a sensitivity analysis study of two recommended screening tests in Tanzania Bron PLoS global public health - ISSN 2767-3375-5:10 (2025) p. 1-12 Auteur(s) Amani Kikula, Kaushik Ramaiya, Nathanael …

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…

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…

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 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 …

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 …

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…

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…

Joke Bilcke 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 (bachelor, maste…

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…

Stefanie Weil hoofddocent - gastprofessor Publicaties Stefanie Weil China's strategic threat narratives : an ideationalist critical security perspective on the Russian-Ukraine war Bron Journal of Asian and African studies - ISSN 0021-9096- (2025) p. Auteur(s) Aktoty Aitzhanova, Stefanie Weil, Christ…

Didier Ebo gewoon hoogleraar Publicaties Didier Ebo Diagnosis of quinolone hypersensitivity : an EAACI position paper Bron Allergy: European journal of allergy and clinical immunology - ISSN 0105-4538- (2025) p. Auteur(s) Asli Gelincik, Knut Brockow, Gulfem E. Celik, Semra Demir, Inmaculada Dona Dia…

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. …

Berten Ceulemans emeritus occasionele opdracht Publicaties Berten Ceulemans KCNQ2 Loss-of-Function variants disrupt neuronal maturation via early hyperexcitability followed by maladaptive network remodeling Bron - () p. Auteur(s) Nina Dirkx, Mark Kaji, Els De Vriendt, G. Carleo, F. Miceli, B. Asselb…

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 VIB CMN - Toegepaste en Translationele Neurogenomica STXBP1-gerelateerde aandoeningen: een prospectieve natural history-studie en zoektocht naar genetische modificerende factoren. 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2026 Abstract STXBP1-gerelate…

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…

Vincent Van Rompaey hoofddocent - postdoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Vincent Van Rompaey Effectiveness of a smartphone application for tinnitus treatment Bron Hasselt, Hasselt University & University of Antwerp,483 p. Auteur(s) Sara Demoen, Sarah Michiels, Annick Gilles, Annick Timmermans, Vincent Van …

Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses do Amaral doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses do Amaral The last mile in onchocerciasis elimination : diagnostic challenges Bron Trends in parasitology - ISSN 1471-4922-41:10 (2025) p. 894-908 Auteur(s) Charlotte Lubbers, Luis-Jorge Teles de Meneses …