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Hormonal contraception and HIV acquisition - what is the evidence? What are the policy and operational implications?Thérèse Delvaux
Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care 18:15-26. 2013..We critically review the evidence on HIV acquisition among women using hormonal contraception, and discuss the policy and operational implications...
Barriers to prenatal care in EuropeT Delvaux
School of Public Health, Department of Epidemiology and Social Medicine, Free University of Brussels, Belgium
Am J Prev Med 21:52-9. 2001..In Europe, it is sometimes assumed that few barriers to prenatal care exist because extensive programs of health insurance and initiatives to promote participation in prenatal care have been established for many decades...- Linked response for prevention, care, and treatment of HIV/AIDS, STIs, and reproductive health issues: results after 18 months of implementation in five operational districts in CambodiaThérèse Delvaux
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Microbiology, Antwerp, Belgium
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 57:e47-55. 2011..To describe the implementation and results of the linked response (LR) in Cambodia after 18 months of follow-up... - Determinants of nonadherence to a single-dose nevirapine regimen for the prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission in RwandaThérèse Delvaux
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr 50:223-30. 2009..To describe experiences, and identify factors associated with nonadherence to a single-dose nevirapine (SD-NVP) regimen for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV in Rwanda... - Quality of antenatal and delivery care before and after the implementation of a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission programme in Côte d'IvoireThérèse Delvaux
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Trop Med Int Health 13:970-9. 2008..To assess whether implementation of a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programme in Côte d'Ivoire improved the quality of antenatal and delivery care services... - Integration of comprehensive abortion-care services in a Maternal and Child Health clinic in CambodiaThérèse Delvaux
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Trop Med Int Health 13:962-9. 2008.... - Quality of normal delivery care in Côte d'IvoireThérèse Delvaux
STD HIV Research and Intervention Unit, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Afr J Reprod Health 11:22-32. 2007..There was a lack of universal hygiene precautions and women received little support during labour. Our results question the quality of labour, delivery and postpartum care by skilled attendants in Côte d'Ivoire... - Reproductive choice for women and men living with HIV: contraception, abortion and fertilityThérèse Delvaux
STD HIV Research and Intervention Unit, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Reprod Health Matters 15:46-66. 2007..Support for the reproductive rights of people with HIV is a priority. More operations research on best practices is needed... - Cord C-peptide and insulin-like growth factor-I, birth weight, and placenta weight among North African and Belgian neonatesThérèse Delvaux
Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, 155 Nationalestraat, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium
Am J Obstet Gynecol 189:1779-84. 2003..Despite their low socioeconomic status, infants of North African immigrants have been reported to have high birth weights in Belgium. The aim of the study was to further explore potential mechanisms explaining this high birth weight... - The need for family planning and safe abortion services among women sex workers seeking STI care in CambodiaThérèse Delvaux
STD HIV Research and Intervention Unit, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Reprod Health Matters 11:88-95. 2003..These findings reveal the need for accessible contraception and safe abortion services among sex workers in Cambodia, and raise the issue of the reproductive rights and reproductive health needs of women sex workers in general... - Should family planning clinics provide clinical services for sexually transmitted infections? A case study from Côte d'IvoireYves Lafort
STD HIV Research and Intervention Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Trop Med Int Health 8:552-60. 2003..To evaluate the quality and usefulness of integrated sexually transmitted infection (STI) care at non-governmental family planning (FP) clinics in Côte d'Ivoire... - Delivery of male circumcision services: "Festina lente"Anne Buve
STD HIV Research and Intervention Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Belgium
Reprod Health Matters 15:57-61. 2007 - Sub-Saharan Africa and the health MDGs: the need to move beyond the "quick impact" modelFabienne Richard
Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium
Reprod Health Matters 19:42-55. 2011..Implementing the MDGs is more than a process of "money changing hands". Combating poverty needs a radical overhaul of the partnership between rich and poor countries and between rich and poor people within countries... 
The Linked Response: Lessons Emerging from Integration of HIV and Reproductive Health Services in CambodiaJoanna White
Department of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, 155, Nationalestraat, 2000 Antwerp, Belgium Centre for Research in Anthropology CRIA, Lisbon University Institute, IUL, 1649 026 Lisbon, Portugal
AIDS Res Treat 2013:504792. 2013....