Global Health Institute search menu search content Noncommunicable Diseases About NCDs Chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs), in particular cardiovascular, diabetes, cancer and respiratory conditions account for most deaths worldwide. The combined burden of early mortality and disability attribut…

Global Health Institute search menu search content South Africa An international academic Family Medicine Network on interprofessional collaboration Abstract The aim of the project is to create an international platform for the participating universities to exchange case-driven experiences and prove…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Uganda Glucose metabolism changes in Ugandan HIV patients on dolutegravir Abstract There has been improved survival of HIV patients in sub-Saharan Africa where the HIV incidence and prevalence is notably high. This could be attributed to the scale u…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Hamid Yimam Hassen Disparities in cardiovascular diseases and risk factors across contexts and effectiveness of multicomponent intervention to enhance primary prevention in vulnerable communities PhD summary About Grown up in Ethiopia, Hamid Hassen …

Nathalie Franckaerts unpaid staff Research Nathalie Franckaerts Research team Power in History - Centre for Political History "Tell me about your East". Noble European travel narratives and the representation of the Islamic World in the late Middle Ages. 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2023 Abstract Lands of mar…

Kathleen Van Royen unpaid guest prof. Research Kathleen Van Royen Research team Expertise Kathleen Van Royen (Ph.D.) her research focuses on health promotion and -communication, and behavior change. She studies strategies for health communication and the development of evidence-based health interven…

Hilde Bastiaens professor Research Hilde Bastiaens Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Global Health Institute (GHI) A health systems approach to chronic disease management: developing and testing a Proportionate Universalism framework. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abstract E…

Sibyl Anthierens associate professor - senior researcher Research Sibyl Anthierens Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise Professor dr Sibyl Anthierens is a social scientist. She is also the co-director of QUALUA (Qualitative Health Research Un…

Malika Dekkiche associate professor Research Malika Dekkiche Research team Power in History - Centre for Political History Expertise My area of expertise focuses the history of premodern Islamic world. More particularly, my research deals with the history of the contacts between Egypt, Syria, Turkey…

Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden full professor Research Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise My main expertise lies in bio-statistical support, designing and implementing (clinical) epidemiological study designs and conducting clinical trials (Phase 1-2-3). (…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Supermarket as public stage By Johanna Roth The supermarket is one of the most frequented architectures of our time, an everyday stage where belonging is continuously negotiated. Both intimate and anonymous, local and global,…

Paul Van Royen emeritus with assignment Research Paul Van Royen Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise - Interprofessional collaboration - medical decision making, clinical reasoning - healthcare organisation and quality improvement - academic detailing and educat…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Early-Life Exposure to Antibiotics and Proton Pump Inhibitors: Utilization Patterns, Microbiome Impact, and Short-Term Health Outcomes. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Early-life exposure to antibiotics and proton…

DiplomatiCon-net search menu search content Meet our Sources! What do different Islamic sources tell us about diplomatic contact with al-Faranj?: Four mamlūk-period sources compared Letters from the Mamluk Sultanate in Venice The Birth of the Archive of the Crown of Aragon Italians in Egypt: travel…

Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Digital Solutions in Personalized Prevention – National Scale-up in Singapore as a basis for reciprocal learning. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abstract The €60,000 seed money will be used to conduct prelim…

Power in History search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Reclaiming the political sphere from the editorial margins: female journalists and their engagement with "the political" in the mainstream Parisian women's press (1815-1851). 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2028 Abstract This research proposal…