Onderzoeker
Koen Peeters
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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
- Epidemiologie en Bestrijding van Malaria (Onderzoekseenheid)
Verantwoordelijke
Vanaf1 nov 2010 → 16 mrt 2015 - Medische Antropologie (Onderzoekseenheid)
Verantwoordelijke
Vanaf1 feb 2008 → Heden
Projecten
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- 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
- Anthropological research and community participation to facilitate mass drug administration of iverctmetin and dyhidroartemisin-piperaquine as an additional intervention for malaria eliminationVanaf1 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
- 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
- Reactive Household-based Self-administered Treatment againstresidual malaria transmission in a cluster-randomised trialVanaf1 okt 2015 → 31 jul 2019
Publicaties
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- Forest goers and multidrug-resistant malaria in Cambodia: an ethnographic study(2019)Tijdschrift: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (The)ISSN: 0002-9637Issue: 5Volume: 100
Auteurs: Melanie Kate 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 - Misdirection in the margins of malaria elimination methods(2019)Tijdschrift: Critical Public HealthISSN: 0958-1596Issue: 4Volume: 29
Auteurs: Koen Peeters, Charlotte Gryseels, Gert Verschraegen
Pagina's: 390-400Aantal pagina's: 11 - Ethical considerations for movement mapping to identify disease transmission hotspots(2019)Tijdschrift: Emerging Infectious DiseasesISSN: 1080-6040Issue: 7Volume: 25
Auteurs: Bouke de Jong, Badou M Gaye, Jeroen Luyten, Bart van Buitenen, Emmanuel André, Conor Meehan, Cian O'Siochain, Kristyna Tomsu, Jérôme Urbain, Koen Peeters, et al.
- A critical enquiry into variability of insecticidal net use in Cambodia:(2019)Tijdschrift: American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (The)ISSN: 0002-9637Issue: 6Volume: 100
Auteurs: Charlotte Gryseels, Melanie Kate Bannister-Tyrrell, Sambunny Uk, Srun Set, Sokha Suon, Rene Gerrets, Koen Peeters
Pagina's: 1424-1432Aantal pagina's: 9 - When 'substandard' is the standard, who decides what is appropriate? Exploring healthcare provision in Cambodia(2019)Tijdschrift: Critical Public HealthISSN: 0958-1596Issue: 4Volume: 29
Auteurs: Charlotte Gryseels, Laura Maria Francisca KUIJPERS, Jan Jacobs, Koen Peeters
Pagina's: 460-472Aantal pagina's: 13 - Home improvement and system-based health promotion for sustainable prevention of Chagas disease: a qualitative study(2019)Tijdschrift: PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesISSN: 1935-2727Issue: 6Volume: 13
Auteurs: Claudia Nieto Sanchez, Benjamin R. Bates, Darwin Guerrero, Sylvia Jimenez, Esteban G. Baus, Koen Peeters, Mario J. Grijalva
Aantal pagina's: 24 - "Those who died are the ones that are cured". Walking the political tightrope of Nodding Syndrome in northern Uganda: emerging challenges for research and policy(2019)Tijdschrift: PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesISSN: 1935-2727Issue: 6Volume: 13
Auteurs: Julia IRANI, Joseph Rujumba, Amos Deogratius Mwaka, Jesca Arach, Denis Lanyuru, Richard Idro, Rene Gerrets, Koen Peeters, Sarah O`Neill
Aantal pagina's: 18 - Community sensitization and decision-making for trial participation(2018)Tijdschrift: Developing World BioethicsISSN: 1471-8731Issue: 4Volume: 18
Auteurs: Susan Dierickx, Sarah O`Neill, Charlotte Gryseels, Edna Immaculate Anyango, Melanie Kate Bannister-Tyrrell, Joseph Okebe, Julia Mwesigwa, Fatou Jaiteh, René Gerrets, Raffaella Ravinetto, et al.
Pagina's: 406-419Aantal pagina's: 14 - Reactive community-based self-administered treatment against residual malaria transmission: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial(2018)Tijdschrift: TrialsVolume: 19
Auteurs: Joseph Okebe, Joan Muela Ribera, Julie Balen, Fatou Jaiteh, Yoriko Masunaga, Davis Nwakanma, John Bradley, Shunmay Yeung, Koen Peeters, Umberto D'Alessandro
Aantal pagina's: 8 - Prepared for the 'unexpected'? Lessons from the 2014-2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa on integrating emergent theory designs into outbreak response(2018)Tijdschrift: BMJ Global HealthISSN: 2059-7908Issue: 4Volume: 3
Auteurs: Janice E Graham, Shelley Lees, Frederic Le Marcis, Sylvain Landry Faye, Robert R Lorway, Maya Ronse, Sharon Abramowitz, Koen Peeters
Pagina's: e000990Aantal pagina's: 3