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Unraveling social health inequalities during COVID-19 in Belgium: the vital role of data linkages
34, Issue Supplement_3 (2024) Keywords: COVID-19 Social inequalities Abstract: Background During the COVID-19 crisis, data linkages were set up to efficiently monitor the outbreak and identify ...
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study
Social inequalities vaccination coverage Abstract: Background Recent studies have identified important social inequalities in SARS-CoV-2 infections and related COVID-19 outcomes in the Belgian population. ...
Sociodemographic inequalities in smoking cessation: a population survey from Flanders, Belgium
of Public Health, Volume 34, Lisbon, Portugal (2024) Keywords: Cessation SMOKING sociodemographic inequalities tobacco Abstract: Background: Flanders’ decline in daily tobacco use will not reach the ...
Rising socioeconomic disparities in childhood overweight and obesity in Belgium
Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: CHILDREN health interview survey Obesity Overweight Socioeconomic inequalities Service: Épidémiologie et santé publique Epidemiologie en volksgezondheid Epidemiology and public ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
Infant Infant, Newborn Male middle aged prevalence Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Young adult Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To forecast the annual burden of type 2 diabetes and related socio-demographic ...
Unravelling demographic and socioeconomic patterns of COVID-19 death and other causes of death: results of an individual-level analysis of exhaustive cause of death data in Belgium, 2020
Gadeyne Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: causes of death COVID-19 mortality Social inequalities Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant excess ...
Trends in socioeconomic inequalities in cause-specific premature mortality in Belgium, 1998–2019
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Otavova, Martina; Masquelier, Bruno; Faes, Christel; Laura Van den Borre; Vandeninden, Bram; Eva M De Clercq *; Devleesschauwer, Brecht Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 24, Issue 1 (2024) Full t ...
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study.
important social inequalities in SARS-CoV-2 infections and related COVID-19 outcomes in the Belgian population. The aim of our study was to investigate the sociodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics ...
Caring for all? Biases, ethnicity, and mental health care: the case of general practice
socioeconomic factors influencinf mental health status and acces to mental health services, research has shown that healthcare providers, such as General Practitioners (GP s), may have ethnic biases that ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
children. Health promotion on nutrition and physical activity at school has the potential to reach children from all socioeconomic backgrounds, making it an important means of tackling health inequalities ...