Anke Rotsaert

Anke Rotsaert is a Research Fellow at the Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, focusing on Sexual Health including HIV prevention strategies. Her work spans both clinical and social science domains through multiple funded projects.

• Active in PrEP implementation research since 2019
• Conducts cross-sectional online surveys with Belgian populations
• Collaborates across institutions including University of Antwerp

Research interests center on:

• Prophylaxis optimization for STI/HIV prevention
• Service delivery models for sexual minority communities
• Condom use dynamics alongside biomedical prevention
• Antimicrobial resistance monitoring in prevention contexts

Recent publications analyze:

• PrEP implementation barriers (2024 Lancet HIV multicenter trial)
• Post-exposure prophylaxis adoption patterns (2025 Sex Transm Infect)
• Sexual network dynamics in HIV transmission (2025 BMC Public Health)
• User experiences with service delivery models (2024 AIDS Behav)

Key projects include:

• PrEP_PROMISE (2019-2023): Clinical implementation optimization
• Zambian maternal health integration study (2024-2025)
• Belgian PrEP behavior monitoring (2022-2024)