Publicaties
End of life decisions and pregnant women. Do pregnant women have the right to refuse life preserving medical treatment? A comparative study Vrije Universiteit Brussel
End of life decisions and pregnant women: do pregnant women have the right to refuse life preserving medical treatment? A comparative study Universiteit Antwerpen
The cradle of metabolic disease KU Leuven
Systemic anti-inflammatory treatment of atopic dermatitis during conception, pregnancy and breastfeeding Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Treating atopic dermatitis (AD) in pregnant or breastfeeding women, and in women and men with AD aspiring to be parents is difficult and characterized by uncertainty, as evidence to inform decision-making on systemic anti-inflammatory treatment is limited. This project mapped consensus across dermatologists, obstetricians and patients in Northwestern Europe to build practical advice for managing AD with systemic anti-inflammatory treatment in ...
Breast cancer during pregnancy: staging, treatment and maternal prognosis KU Leuven
Knowledge and attitudes towards influenza and influenza vaccination among pregnant women in Kenya Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
BACKGROUND: Influenza vaccination during pregnancy benefits mothers and children. Kenya and other low- and middle-income countries have no official influenza vaccination policies to date but are moving towards issuing such policies. Understanding determinants of influenza vaccine uptake during pregnancy in these settings is important to inform policy decisions and vaccination rollout.
METHODS: We interviewed a convenience sample of ...
Vaccine willingness and impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women’s perinatal experiences and practices – a multinational, cross-sectional study covering the first wave of the pandemic KU Leuven
A century of Gestalt psychology in visual perception. II. Conceptual and theoretical foundations KU Leuven
Should doctors be the judges? Ambiguous policies on legal abortion in Nicaragua Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde
Nicaragua's Penal Code permits "therapeutic abortion" without defining the circumstances that warrant it. In the absence of a legally clear definition, therapeutic abortion is variously considered legal only to save the woman's life or also to protect the health of the woman, and in cases of fetal malformation and rape. This paper presents a study of the theory and practice of therapeutic abortion in Nicaragua within this ambiguous legal ...