Wim Van Damme

Institute of Tropical Medicine

Professor in Public Health

B-2000 Antwerp

Belgium

  • Institute of Tropical Medicine

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Diverse Contexts; Different Epidemics—How and Why?

Doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003098
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 16 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2020
Wim Van Damme, Ritwik Dahake, Alexandre Délamou, Brecht Ingelbeen, Edwin Wouters, Guido Vanham, Remco van de Pas, Jean-Paul Dossou, Por Ir, Seye Abimbola, Stefaan Van der Borght, Narayanan Devadasan, Gerald Bloom, Ian Van Engelgem, Mohamed Ali Ag Ahmed, Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo, Kristien Verdonck, Vincent De Brouwere, Kéfilath Bello, Helmut Kloos, Peter Aaby, Andreas Kalk, Sameh Al-Awlaqi, Prashanth N S, Prashanth N S, Jean Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, Placide Mbala, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke and Yibeltal Assefa
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Independent Researcher, Gamal Abdel Nasser University, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Department of Sociology and Centre for Population, Family and Health, University of Antwerp, Belgium., University of Antwerp - Department of Biomedical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Centre de Recherche en Reproduction Humaine et en Démographie, National Institute of Public Health, The University of Sydney - School of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Health Systems Transformation Platform, Institute of Development Studies, European Union - European Commission, University Of Sherbrooke, Department of Public Health, University Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Health Sciences Training and Research Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Institut de Médecine Tropicale, Centre de Recherche en Reproduction Humaine et en Démographie, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of California, Bandim Health Project, INDEPTH Network, Bureau GIZ à Kinshasa, Center for International Health Protection, Robert Koch Institute, Institute of Public HealthInstitute of Public Health Bangalore, Democratic Republic of Congo - Ministry of Health, Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, National Multisectoral Committee for Ebola Response and University of Queensland - School of Public Health
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SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Public Health

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COVID-19: Does the Infectious Inoculum Dose-Response Relationship Contribute to Understanding Heterogeneity in Disease Severity and Transmission Dynamics?

Number of pages: 21 Posted: 17 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2020
Wim Van Damme, Ritwik Dahake, Remco van de Pas, Guido Vanham and Yibeltal Assefa
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Independent Researcher, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Antwerp - Department of Biomedical Sciences and University of Queensland - School of Public Health
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SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, Dose of the Initial Inoculum

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Coronaphobia - An Emerging Mental Disorder Super-Spreading Globally by Communication

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 28 Oct 2020
Andreas Kalk and Wim Van Damme
Bureau GIZ à Kinshasa and Institute of Tropical Medicine
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Coronaphobia, SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19

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Health, Wealth and the Double Paradox of COVID-19 Mortality in Low-Income Countries

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 03 Mar 2021
Joachim De Weerdt and Wim Van Damme
University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and Institute of Tropical Medicine
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COVID-19, low-income countries, demographic transition, epidemiological transition, hygiene hypothesis

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COVID-19 Vaccine Equity: A Health Systems and Policy Perspective

Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Jun 2021
Remco van de Pas, Marc-Alain Widdowson, Raffaella Ravinetto, Prashanth N S, Prashanth N S, Theresa ochoa, Thierno Oumar Fofana and Wim Van Damme
Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Antwerp - Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Wenzhou Medical University - Institute of Tropical Medicine, Institute of Public HealthInstitute of Public Health Bangalore, Instituto de Medicina Tropical Alexander von Humboldt, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Gamal Abdel Nasser University and Institute of Tropical Medicine
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ACT-A, capacity development, COVID-19 pandemic, vaccine equity, low-income countries, Research & Development ecosystem, Tanahashi health systems framework, technology transfer, TRIPS

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Telemedicine Leveraged by Smart Glasses to Improve Primary Healthcare Services in a Remote Rural District, Kingandu, Drc, 2019–2020

Number of pages: 20 Posted: 11 May 2021
Jules Diaka, Wim Van Damme, Felipe Sere, L. Benova, Willem van de Put and Steven Serneels
Memisa Belgique in DRCongo, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Memisa, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine - Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp and Iristick
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digital health, smart glasses, PHC, DRC, health system, sub-Saharan Africa, digital health, referral, rural health

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Global Health Security and Universal Health Coverage: Understanding Convergences and Divergences for a Synergistic Response

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 24 Jun 2020
Yibeltal Assefa, Peter S. Hill, Charles Gilks, Wim Van Damme, Remco van de Pas, Solomon Woldeyohannes and Simon Reid
University of Queensland - School of Public Health, University of Queensland - School of Public Health, University of Queensland - School of Public Health, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Institute of Tropical Medicine, University of Queensland - School of Public Health and University of Queensland - School of Public Health
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Global Health Security; Public Health Emergencies; International Health Regulations; Universal Health Coverage; Health Systems

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Seroprevalence and Seroreversion of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in a Cohort of Health Care Workers, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 Mar 2022
Joule Madinga, Placide Mbala, Antoine Nkuba, Leonel Baketana, Elysée Matungulu, Patrick Mutombo, Kevin K. Ariën, Wim Van Damme, Andreas Kalk, Martine Peeters, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jean-Jacques Muyembe and Veerle Vanlerberghe
Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale - Department of Epidemiology, Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Antwerp - Department of Clinical Sciences, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Bureau GIZ à Kinshasa, University of Montpellier, National Multisectoral Committee for Ebola Response, Université de Kinshasa - Département de Microbiologie and Institute of tropical medicine and infectious diseases
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SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19, health care workers, Democratic Republic of Congo

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From Conceptual Pluralism to Practical Agreement on Policy: Global Responsibility for Global Health

BMC International Health & Human Rights, Vol. 15, No. 30, Oct. 2015
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Rachel Hammonds, Gorik Ooms, Donna Barry, Audrey R. Chapman and Wim Van Damme
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, University of Antwerp - Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Partners in Health, University of Connecticut Health Center and Institute of Tropical Medicine
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Global Fund to Fights AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria, Global Fund for Health, Development Assistance for Health, Global Health