Publications
Power quality improvement in smart grids using electric vehicles: A review Vrije Universiteit Brussel
replace the conventional fossil-fuel vehicles with Electric Vehicles (EVs) having less emission. This replacement has led to
adding a huge number of EVs with the capability of connecting to the grid. It is noted that the presence of such vehicles
may introduce several challenges to the electrical grid due to their ...
Favouring quality improvement initiatives: the experience of the Belgian College of Radiation Oncology Hasselt University
A multicountry European study on Succeed: a general quality improvement tool in HIV prevention Institute of Tropical Medicine
The context-sensitive nature of the European HIV epidemic (e.g. differences in key populations, prevention settings, resource commitments) makes it challenging to monitor and evaluate HIV prevention and sexual health promotion programs. Systematic quality improvement (QI) tools and quality indicators adapted to HIV prevention are not widely known or implemented. The European 'Quality Action' introduced five such tools in 26 countries ...
Implementation of a batched stepped wedge trial evaluating a quality improvement intervention for surgical teams to reduce anastomotic leak after right colectomy Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: Large-scale quality improvement interventions demand robust trial designs with flexibility for delivery in different contexts, particularly during a pandemic. We describe innovative features of a batched stepped wedge trial, ESCP sAfe Anastomosis proGramme in CoLorectal SurgEry (EAGLE), intended to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy, and reflect on lessons learned about the implementation of quality improvement ...