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Nodding disease | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Nodding disease Help us prevent nodding disease Learn more about the nodding disease What is nodding disease? Nodding disease, or nodding syndrome, is a form of epilepsy that occurs in children between the ages of five and fifteen in South Sudan, Uganda, Ta…
River epilepsy/Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) and Nodding syndrome - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content River epilepsy/Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) and Nodding syndrome - Global Health Institute What is OAE and Nodding syndrome? Blackflies are the vectors that transmit the parasitic worm Onchocerca volvulus. This worm causes onc…
South Sudan | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content South Sudan Nodding Syndrome: a trans-disciplinary approach to identify the cause and decrease the incidence of river epilepsy (NSETHIO) Abstract: Nodding syndrome (NS) is a neurological, incurable syndrome, currently affecting mainly children betwe…
In the press | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content In the press OAE-related news in the press Our research on Nodding syndrome has been covered extensively in the media: Nodding syndrome: pathology and prevention – an interview with Robert Colebunders (Infectious Diseases Hub 16/02/2017…
Scientific research on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Scientific research on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute Scientific research on OAE and Nodding syndrome There is a high prevalence and incidence of epilepsy in many onchocerciasis endemic regions where on…
Research projects on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Research projects on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute Research projects on OAE and Nodding syndrome Reducing onchocerciasis-associated morbidity in children (2022-2025) Joseph Nelson Fodjo Siewe is curren…
UAntwerp scientists achieve breakthrough in river epilepsy research | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content UAntwerp scientists achieve breakthrough in river epilepsy research 'Nodding syndrome is only the tip of the iceberg' At an international workshop, UAntwerp and the World Health Organisation shared some groundbreaking insights into river epilepsy. T…
Scientific publications on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Scientific publications on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute OAE-related Academic Publications Explore the scholarly studies and articles on onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy (OAE). Bhwana D. Onchocercias…
Over Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | Universiteit Antwerpen
Robert Colebunders emeritus met opdracht Over Robert Colebunders Contact Colebunders (Bob) Robert Toon e-mailadres Tel. +32486920149 University of Antwerp, Epidemiology for Global Health Institute, Gouverneur Kingsbergen Centrum Doornstraat 331 2610 Antwerp, Belgium Nodding Syndrome: a trans-discipl…
About Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | University of Antwerp
Robert Colebunders emeritus with assignment About Robert Colebunders NSETHIO, project funded by ERC, Horizon 2020 Nodding Syndrome: a trans-disciplinary approach to identify the cause and decrease the incidence of river epilepsy Nodding syndrome (NS) is a neurological, incurable syndrome, currently …
About Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | University of Antwerp
Robert Colebunders emeritus with assignment About Robert Colebunders Robert Colebunders Contact Show email address Tel. +3232651804 Doornstraat 331 2610 Wilrijk, BEL Robert (Bob) Colebunders was in the past mainly involved in research on HIV, tuberculosis and hemorrhagic fevers. In 2014 he obtained …
Rivierepilepsie | Rivierepilepsie | Universiteit Antwerpen
Rivierepilepsie zoeken menu zoek inhoud Rivierepilepsie Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) De knikkebolziekte is een vorm van epilepsie die ontstaat bij kinderen tussen de vijf en vijftien jaar in Zuid-Soedan, Oeganda, Tanzania, Kameroen en de Democratische Republiek Congo. De ziekte wordt gek…
Scientific presentations on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - GHI | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Scientific presentations on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - GHI Global Insights on OAE: Keynote Presentations Dive into a curated collection of slides and insights from OAE-related presentations delivered at international confe…
Lopende projecten over knikkebolziekte - Global Health Institute | Rivierepilepsie | Universiteit Antwerpen
Rivierepilepsie zoeken menu zoek inhoud Lopende projecten over knikkebolziekte - Global Health Institute Nodding Syndrome: a trans-disciplinary approach to identify the cause and decrease the incidence of river epilepsy (NSETHIO) Abstract: Nodding syndrome (NS) is a neurological, incurable syndrome,…
Joseph Nelson SIEWE FODJO | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
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. …
DR Congo | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content DR Congo 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 …
Publicaties Charlotte Lubbers | Charlotte Lubbers | Universiteit Antwerpen
Charlotte Lubbers doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Charlotte Lubbers Delayed accurate diagnosis of emerging disease outbreaks, the example of nodding syndrome Bron Clinical microbiology and infection - ISSN 1198-743X-31:10 (2025) p. 1-2 Auteur(s) Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, Charlotte Lubbers, …
Over Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | Universiteit Antwerpen
Robert Colebunders emeritus met opdracht Over Robert Colebunders Robert Colebunders Contact Toon e-mailadres Tel. +3232651804 Doornstraat 331 2610 Wilrijk, BEL Robert (Bob) Colebunders deed in het verleden veel onderzoek op vlak van HIV, tuberculose en hemorhagische koorts. In 2014 bekwam hij een ad…
Evening session during the 4th African Epilepsy Congress (AEC 2019) | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Evening session during the 4th African Epilepsy Congress (AEC 2019) 21.08.19 (Entebbe, Uganda) Evening session about "Epilepsy in onchocerciasis endemic regions" before the start of AEC 2019 in Entebbe (Uganda) On Wednesday 21 August 2019…
Research Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | University of Antwerp
Robert Colebunders emeritus with assignment Research Robert Colebunders Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise Training and providing advice in the field of infectious diseases, tropical medicine, travel medicine and HIV infection and assistance in establishing national treatment guid…
Publicaties Amber Hadermann | Amber Hadermann | Universiteit Antwerpen
Amber Hadermann senior onderzoeker Publicaties Amber Hadermann Delayed accurate diagnosis of emerging disease outbreaks, the example of nodding syndrome Bron Clinical microbiology and infection - ISSN 1198-743X-31:10 (2025) p. 1-2 Auteur(s) Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, Charlotte Lubbers, Jos…
Donate and support our Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) research - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Donate and support our Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) research - Global Health Institute Donate and support our research With your support we can continue to conduct research into the cause of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy …
Publicaties Robert Colebunders | Robert Colebunders | Universiteit Antwerpen
Robert Colebunders emeritus met opdracht Publicaties Robert Colebunders Ophthalmology challenges with infectious diseases in resource limited settings Bron Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Family Medicine and Population Health,xxi, 164 p. Auteur(…
Publicaties Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo | Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo | Universiteit Antwerpen
Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo tenure track docent Publicaties Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo Delayed accurate diagnosis of emerging disease outbreaks, the example of nodding syndrome Bron Clinical microbiology and infection - ISSN 1198-743X-31:10 (2025) p. 1-2 Auteur(s) Robert Colebunders, Amber Hadermann, C…
OAE | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content OAE Global Health Institute About A high prevalence of Nodding syndrome (NS) and other forms of epilepsy has been observed in onchocerciasis endemic regions in Africa for decades. To improve the quality of life of the affected populations…