Publications
Risk of norovirus transmission during air travel Institute of Tropical Medicine
BACKGROUND: During October 2006, an outbreak of norovirus gastroenteritis sickened 200 (59%) of the 379 passengers and 26 (18%) of the 144 crew members on a riverboat. In November 2006, CDC was notified that a group of ill passengers had boarded a commercial flight from St Louis, Missouri, to Atlanta, Georgia. A recent study demonstrated probable norovirus transmission from eight symptomatic flight attendants to passengers on board an ...
The impact of national and international travel on spatio-temporal transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Belgium in 2021 Hasselt University KU Leuven University of Antwerp
Influence of functioning and contextual factors on activity-related travel behaviour in Multiple Sclerosis Hasselt University University of Antwerp
Design of a feedback intervention to increase travel related physical activity of CVD patients Hasselt University
News from the Travel Medicine Congress (Geneva) Institute of Tropical Medicine
Away from home: travel and sex [comment] Institute of Tropical Medicine
Explaining activity-related travel behaviour in persons with disabilities by means of health condition and contextual factors Hasselt University
Low adherence with national travel medicine recommendations in Belgian expatriate children: a retrospective analysis Institute of Tropical Medicine University of Antwerp
Background: Expatriates (expats) from European countries regularly migrate to low-income countries where infectious diseases are more prevalent. Little evidence exists however on pediatric expatriates' compliance with preventive measures related to infectious diseases. This study aims to evaluate compliance in Belgian expat-children.
Methods: Data of 135 Belgian expat-children, visiting the Institute of Tropical Medicine (Antwerp, ...