Publicaties
Clinical AIDS care guidelines for resource-poor settings Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Association between bacterial vaginosis and partner concurrency: a longitudinal study Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Objectives The study aimed to test if there was an association between prevalent bacterial vaginosis (BV) and women reporting that their partner had other partners at the same time (partner concurrency). This association has not been assessed in a longitudinal cohort.
Methods The Longitudinal Study of Vaginal Flora recruited a cohort of 3620 non-pregnant women aged 15-44years who presented for routine primary healthcare at 12 clinics ...
Human papilloma virus infection in HIV-infected women in Belgium : implications for prophylactic vaccines within this subpopulation Universiteit Gent Universiteit Antwerpen
From conceptual pluralism to practical agreement on policy Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde Universiteit Antwerpen Vrije Universiteit Brussel Universiteit Gent
BACKGROUND: As the human cost of the global economic crisis becomes apparent the ongoing discussions surrounding the post-2015 global development framework continue at a frenzied pace. Given the scale and scope of increased globalization moving forward in a post-Millennium Development Goals era, to protect and realize health equity for all people, has never been more challenging or more important. The unprecedented nature of global ...
Sustainability of a community-based anti-retroviral care delivery model - a qualitative research study in Tete, Mozambique Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
INTRODUCTION: To overcome patients' reported barriers to accessing anti-retroviral therapy (ART), a community-based delivery model was piloted in Tete, Mozambique. Community ART Groups (CAGs) of maximum six patients stable on ART offered cost- and time-saving benefits and mutual psychosocial support, which resulted in better adherence and retention outcomes. To date, Médecins Sans Frontières has coordinated and supported these ...