Projecten
Innovative diagnostic and therapeutic measures to improve MDR-TB diagnosis and management in Conakry, Guinea Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Modulatiestrategieën van microbiota in het management van Inflammatory Bowel Disease KU Leuven
De ziekte van Crohn en ulceratieve colitis zijn de meest voorkomende vormen van inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Deze aandoeningen worden geacht het resultaat te zijn van een incorrecte immuunreactie tegenover de intestinale darmflora in genetisch gepredisponeerde individuen en gaan gepaard met serieuze en onvoorspelbare gezondheidsproblemen, zoals bloederige diarree, buikkrampen en pijn, die kunnen leiden tot hospitalisaties en operaties. ...
The clinical management of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Project BioBrasil: Science-based development of a conservation management plan for golden-headed lion tamarins Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen
Paving the way forward: Using implementation science to understand barriers and facilitators of uptake for Intravenous iron in the Management of Anaemia in Pregnancy for Resource-Limited Settings: IVON Nigeria Trial Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Europese wegen voorwaarts voor ruimteverkeersbeheer KU Leuven
SPACEWAYS intends to create a common understanding of the guidelines and standards necessary to develop a Space Traffic Management (STM) concept for the European Union (EU). It also aims to assess European technical available and required capabilities (notably in the field of SSA/SST technologies) with respect to STM requirements; and to provide a set of STM best practices and recommendations in line with EU interests. This includes the ...
Gestroomlijnde geriatrische en oncologische evaluatie op basis van IC-technologie voor holistisch patiëntgericht zorgbeheer voor oudere multimorbide patiënten KU Leuven
Population is aging and the number of complex multimorbid patients to manage will increase sharply. Disease-centred approach is not appropriate to manage these patients. Change to a patient-centred approach will simplify care pathways, secure management and treatment decision making and decrease healthcare costs. It will be a real breakthrough for daily practice with multiple impacts that must be quantified. GERONTE multimorbid ...
Bevordering van positieve geestelijke en lichamelijke gezondheid op het werk in een veranderende omgeving: een aanpak op meerdere niveaus KU Leuven
Recent years have seen rapid changes in the workplace arising from the digital and green transitions (‘twin transition’), as well as the COVID-19 pandemic. New forms of work and work management have arisen, which can affect the physical and mental health of workers in new ways (both positive and negative) that are not yet well understood. Yet, workplaces can be health-promoting environments. Robust, comprehensive data must be generated, made ...
Sustainable dengue prevention and control Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Dengue, the most rapidly expanding viral disease in S-East Asia and Latin America, is a major neglected and uncontrolled disease. This project will provide new knowledge, tools and strategies in 3 key areas: 1. Improved knowledge of the immunopathology of severe dengue contributing to the development of a safe and efficacious vaccine and eventually to improved treatment 2. Improved case-management through a modified dengue case definition and ...