Publications
The non-linear health consequences of living in larger cities Ghent University
A plea to merge clinical and public health practices: reasons and consequences Institute of Tropical Medicine
Background: Revisiting professionalism, both as a medical ideal and educational topic, this paper asks whether, in the rise of artificial intelligence, healthcare commoditisation and environmental challenges, a rationale exists for merging clinical and public health practices. To optimize doctors' impact on community health, clinicians should introduce public health thinking and action into clinical practice, above and beyond controlling ...
Prevalence and self-reported health consequences of vaginal practices in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: findings from a household survey Ghent University
Do flexicurity policies protect workers from the adverse health consequences of temporary employment? A cross-national comparative analysis Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Consequences of severe obstetric complications on women's health in Morocco Institute of Tropical Medicine
OBJECTIVE: In Morocco, medical care for women with severe obstetric complications (near-miss cases) ends at discharge from the hospital. Little information exists regarding what happens after returning home. The aim of the study was to assess the physical and mental health consequences of near-miss events on Moroccan women 8 months after childbirth.
METHODS: A prospective cohort study of 76 near-miss women was conducted in three ...