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HIV & AIDS

PMTCT & Malaria

Determining the prevalence and correlates of placental malaria in HIV1 infected and non-infected women, the effect of placental malaria on viral shedding in the genital tract, and the impact of placental malaria on perinatal HIV1 transmission.


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Cervical cancer and HPV

Cervical cancer and sexually transmitted diseases

General objective: To assess the feasibility of interventions for primary and secondary prevention interventions to improve women's reproductive health (cervical cancer screening). Specific objective: To validate and enhance the specificity of visual inspection (VIA) versus PAP smear.


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HIV & AIDS

Genital shedding and Mother To Child Transmission of HIV

General objective: To obtain a better understanding of the relation between the presence of the virus in the cervix and the vagina, and the risk of mother-child transmission of HIV.


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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

European Network for the Prevention of Female Genital Mutilation in Europe

This project aimed at creating a European Network for the Prevention of Female Genital Mutilation in Europe


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Cervical cancer and HPV

Management of sexually transmitted infections and precancerous lesions

Objectives: To assess strategies for an efficient detection and treatment of cervical cancer and STDs among Nicaraguan women.


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Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

Towards a consensus on female genital mutilation in the European Union

This project provided the European Commission with background information on female genital mutilation and with some recommendations to tackle this harmful traditional practice.


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Interpersonal violence

Developing strategies to combat violence against women in developing countries: health care strategies

This project aimed at formulating policy guidelines regarding prevention of gender based violence and health care interventions for victims of gender based violence.


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HIV & AIDS Sexually transmitted infections (STIs)

Control and Prevention of STD and HIV in Kenya

Objectives: To reduce the sexual transmission of HIV infection and STI and to decrease the complications of STI.


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Health system research

Universal health coverage for access to sexual and reproductive health services & information

Universal access to safe, effective, and quality sexual and reproductive health services and information remains elusive for many vulnerable and marginalised groups around the world. The move towards universal health coverage (UHC) aims to ensure all people have access to safe, effective, and high-quality health services when needed without incurring financial hardship.


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Health system research Mother and child health Clinical care

Maternal Intensive Care (MIC) in Belgium

The aims of the project were threefold: 1) evaluate whether the Belgian MIC-services are being used as reference centre, 2) explore whether the financial resources where use adequately and 3) evaluate the geographical accessibility of the Belgian MIC centres


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Gender Policy analysis

PSR-project in collaboration with The Belgian Government for Development Cooperation (DGD)

The Belgian Government for Development Cooperation (DGD) wants to work on an improved Belgian policy in the field of SDGs, gender, water and private sector development. For this, they wish to make use of policy-supporting research in collaboration with Belgian researchers affiliated with a higher education institution.


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IMAgINE EURO

IMAgiNE EURO, coordinated by the WHO Collaborating center of the IRCCS Burlo Garofolo Trieste is a project based on an network of more than 15 countries, including Belgium.


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Universiteit Gent

International Centre For Reproductive Health Belgium
C. Heymanslaan 10/ICRH
9000 Ghent (Belgium)

Tel: +32-9-332.35.64

Department of Public Health and Primary Care
http://www.publichealth.ugent.be/

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