Onderzoeker
Koen Peeters
- Gebruikers van onderzoeksexpertise:
Prof. Koen Peeters is tenure-track-professor en hoofd van de Dienst Medische Antropologie aan het Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde in Antwerpen. Daarnaast geeft Peeters ook les aan de Nagasaki University in Japan. Hij behaalde een doctoraat in sociale en culturele antropologie en voerde uitgebreid onderzoek naar de socio-culturele factoren over de overdracht van infectieziekten, de percepties van gemeenschappen van gezondheid en ziektes, en de impact hiervan op preventie-, bestrijdings- en eliminatiestrategieën.
Zijn professionele ervaring wordt gekenmerkt door uitgebreid veldonderzoek in lage-inkomenslanden in West-Afrika, Latijns-Amerika en Zuid-Oost-Azië.
Affiliaties
- Medische Antropologie (Onderzoekseenheid)
Verantwoordelijke
Vanaf1 feb 2008 → Heden
Projecten
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- Understanding antimicrobials use: An ethnographic study of rural communities in Burkina FasoVanaf1 jan 2020 → Heden
- Humanitarianism as a Form of Government: Interactions in Aid, Meaning-Making, and Well-being for Helpers of Refugees in Greece and Germany, a Multi-sited, Transdisciplinary EthnographyVanaf11 apr 2019 → Heden
- Improving facility delivery and postpartum care coverage through facility and community based intervention in the post-Ebola context in rural GuineaVanaf1 jan 2019 → Heden
- An anthropological analysis of the community participatory approach of a malaria elimination trial in The Gambia: determinants for community members’ participationVanaf11 jul 2018 → Heden
- A transdisciplinary study of the ethical implications of adolescent enrollment in a clinical trial in The GambiaVanaf26 apr 2018 → Heden
- Exploring the Ethical issues in Clinical Research with Pregnant Women in low resource settings; and acceptability of interventions for pregnant women: An Ethnography Of The Pregnanzi-2 Trial In The GambiaVanaf29 jan 2018 → Heden
- Pre-delivery administration of azithromycin to prevent neonatal sepsis and death: a phase III double-blind randomized clinical trialVanaf1 jan 2018 → 31 dec 2019
- Anthropological research and community participation to facilitate mass drug administration of iverctmetin and dyhidroartemisin-piperaquine as an additional intervention for malaria eliminationVanaf1 jan 2018 → 30 sep 2020
- The interplay of sense making and decision-making processes on treatment and prevention of Nodding Syndrome by different stakeholders: an ethnographic exploration in Cameroon, Tanzania and UgandaVanaf19 okt 2017 → Heden
- Targeting residual malaria transmission among the Ra‐glai ethnic minority in Vietnam using a transdisciplinary approachVanaf1 aug 2017 → Heden
Publicaties
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- Interventions to increase facility births and provision of postpartum care in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review(2021)
Auteurs: Bienvenu Salim Camara, Alexandre Delamou, Fassou Mathias Grovogui, Bregje Christina de Kok, Lenka Benova, Alison Marie El Ayadi, Rene Gerrets, K Peeters Grietens, T Delvaux
Pagina's: 16Aantal pagina's: 22 - In pursuit of a cure: the plural therapeutic landscape of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy in Cameroon - a mixed methods study(2021)
Auteurs: Maya Ronse, Julia Irani, C. Gryseels, Tom Smekens, Serge Ekukole, Caroline Teh Monteh, Peter Tatah Ntaimah, Susan Dierickx, K Verdonck, Robert Colebunders, et al.
Pagina's: e0009206 - Understanding adherence to reactive treatment of asymptomatic malaria infections in The Gambia(2021)
Auteurs: Fatou Jaiteh, Joseph Okebe, Yoriko MASUNAGA, Umberto D'Alessandro, Jane Achan, C. Gryseels, Daniel de Vries, Joan Muela Ribera, K Peeters Grietens
Pagina's: 1746Aantal pagina's: 10 - Diagnostic practices and treatment for P. vivax in the interethnic therapeutic encounter of South-Central Vietnam: a mixed-methods study(2020)
Auteurs: Thi Thuan Nguyen, Xuan Xa Nguyen, Maya Ronse, Quynh Truc Nguyen, Phuc Quang Ho, Thanh Duong Tran, Rene Gerrets, Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, Jutta Marfurt, et al.
- The Plasma Mobile, 'A gift from heaven': the impact of health technology transfer on trial perceptions and expectations during the Ebola-Tx Trial, Conakry(2020)
Auteurs: Almudena Marí Sáez, Maya Ronse, Alexandre Delamou, Nyankoye Haba, Frédéric Bigey, J van Griensven, Koen Peeters Grietens
Pagina's: e0008206 - Precarity at the margins of malaria control in the Chittagong Hill Tracts in Bangladesh: a mixed-methods study(2020)
Auteurs: Mohammad Abdul Matin, Nandini Sarkar, Ching Swe Phru, Benedikt Ley, Kamala Thriemer, Ric N. Price, Koen Peeters Grietens, Wasif Ali Khan, Mohammad Shafiul Alam, Charlotte Gryseels
Aantal pagina's: 18 - Fostering social innovation and building adaptive capacity for dengue control in Cambodia(2020)
Auteurs: Pierre Echaubard, Chea Thy, Soun Sokha, Set Srun, Claudia Nieto Sanchez, Koen Peeters Grietens, Noel R Juban, Jana Mier-Alpano, Sucelle Deacosta, Mojgan Sami, et al.
Pagina's: 126 - Mass drug administration with high-dose ivermectin and dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine for malaria elimination in an erea of low transmission with high coverage of malaria control interventions: protocol for the MASSIV cluster randomized clinical trial(2020)
Auteurs: Edgard Diniba Dabira, Harouna M. Soumare, Steven W. Lindsay, Bakary Conteh, Fatima Ceesay, John Bradley, Christian Kositz, Henk Broekhuizen, Balla Kandeh, Alexandra Elizabeth Thompson Fehr, et al.
Aantal pagina's: 10 - Forest goers and multidrug-resistant malaria in Cambodia: an ethnographic study(2019)
Auteurs: Melanie Bannister-Tyrrell, Charlotte Gryseels, Suon Sokha, Lim Dara, Noan Sereiboth, Nicola James, Boukheng Thavrin, Po Ly, Kheang Soy Ty, Koen Peeters, et al.
Pagina's: 1170-1178Aantal pagina's: 9 - Action to protect the independence and integrity of global health research(2019)
Auteurs: Katerini T. Storeng, Seye Abimbola, Dina Balabanova, David Mccoy, Valery Ridde, Veronique Filippi, Sidsel Roalkvam, Grace Akello, Melissa Parker, Jennifer Palmer, et al.
Aantal pagina's: 5