Katja Polman

Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde — Belgium

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Parasites and Host Interactions(134), Parasite Biology and Host Interactions(69), Child Nutrition and Water Access(49), Global Maternal and Child Health(34), Helminth infection and control(22)

Publications203 total

Performance of novel onchocerciasis rapid diagnostic tests in a field setting in South Sudan
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2025Open Access
Impact of praziquantel treatment and early reinfection patterns in a mixed Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium infection focus in the Democratic Republic of Congo
2025Open Access
OP04 Syndemic processes between NCDs and HIV among adults aged 40 years and above within the kingdom of Eswatini
2025
Syndemic processes between non-communicable diseases and HIV within the Kingdom of Eswatini
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health·2025Open Access
Fascioliasis in north-central Vietnam: Assessing community knowledge, attitudes, and practices
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2025Open Access
Intestinal parasitic infections are related to micronutrient status and body composition in Mexican school-age children: results from a cross-sectional study
Journal of Parasitic Diseases·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Pregnant Women, a Potential Reservoir for Onchocerca volvulus? A Cross Sectional Study in Maridi County, South Sudan
Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Fascioliasis in north-central Vietnam: assessing community knowledge, attitudes, and practices
2024Open Access
Detecting two Schistosoma circulating antigens – CCA and CAA – in urine and serum to improve diagnosis of human schistosomiasis
Frontiers in Parasitology·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Prevalence and risk factors related to <i>Fasciola</i> spp. transmission in Northern Vietnam: A cross-sectional study in multiple hosts
2024Open Access
Multiplex PCR for bacterial, viral and protozoal pathogens in persistent diarrhoea or persistent abdominal pain in Côte d’Ivoire, Mali and Nepal
Scientific Reports·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Profile of Children with Undernutrition Admitted in Two Secondary-Level Hospitals in Maputo City, Mozambique
Nutrients·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
How are health systems in sub-Saharan Africa adapting to protect human health from climate change threats? A scoping review and case study
The Lancet Planetary Health·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Quantifying Overlapping Forms of Malnutrition Across Latin America: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis of Prevalence Estimates
Advances in Nutrition·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Dynamics of the double burden of malnutrition in Guatemala: a secondary data analysis of the demographic and health surveys from 1998–2015
Public Health·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Intestinal parasitic infections are related to micronutrient status and body composition in Mexican school-age children: results from a cross-sectional study
2024Open Access
Fasciola spp. in Southeast Asia: A systematic review
PLoS neglected tropical diseases·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Treatment and prevention of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas is urgently needed
Infectious Diseases of Poverty·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Antimalarial artesunate–mefloquine versus praziquantel in African children with schistosomiasis: an open-label, randomized controlled trial
Nature Medicine·2024· 13 citedOpen Access
Syndemic Processes between&amp;nbsp;NCDs and HIV Among Adults Aged 40 Year and Above within the Kingdom of Eswatini
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

B. Gryseels(13), Lisette van Lieshout(10), Foekje F. Stelma(8), Lynn Meurs(8), Tine Huyse(7), Moustapha Mbow(7), Souleymane Mboup(7), Kim Vereecken(6), I. Talla(5), Frederik Van den Broeck(5), Pascal Lutumba(5), Kirezi Kanobana(5), Jaco J. Verweij(4), S. Sow(4), M. Niang(4), André M. Deelder(4), Govert J. van Dam(4), A.M. Deelder(4), Marleen Boelaert(4), Jan Clerinx(3)