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A protocol for identifying the needs related to drug use, health and social (re)integration of people living in prison within five European countries
prison is conducted. This survey is based on a model questionnaire, the European Questionnaire on Drug use among people living in Prison, developed by the European Monitoring Centre for Drug and Drugs ...
Health information system assessments: Opportunities for international collaboration
European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) and the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS), the EU aims to strengthen its continental database for evidence-informed public health policy and research. BRIDGE ...
Trauma Exposure, Social Support and Mental Health in the General Population in Belgium
population of Belgium. Methods: Secondary cross-sectional data on the general adult population were retrieved from the Belgian Health Interview Survey. Using a representative sample, data were collected on ...
Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
Heyden Source: Arch Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Data linkage Health administrative insurance data Health claims data health interview surveys Record linkage Abstract: In recent ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
status (SES). Methods Data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS), a representative cross-sectional household survey conducted in 1997, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018, was used. Study participants ...
Assessing the benefits of hypothetical air pollution reduction interventions on stroke in Belgium
from three national Health Interview surveys (BHIS 2008-2013-2018). Methods BHIS data (n = 27536) were linked to environmental data of the participant’s residential address. A g-computation approach was ...
Citizen-centred approach to public engagement on the ELSI of health technologies
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Chloé Mayeur; Wannes Van Hoof; Heidi Carmen Howard Source: 35 th EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON PHILOSOPHY OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH ...
Mental health among people with a migration background in Belgium over the past 20 years: how has the situation evolved?
compared to native Belgians between 1997 and 2018, shedding light on this important issue. Methods The data set is composed of the six cross-sectional waves of the Belgian Health Interview Survey from 1997 ...
Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol
evidence-based prevention programs. In Belgium, this is assessed through self-reported (SR) data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS) in a wide population sample or through objective measures from ...
Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium
pollution annoyance and individual air pollution exposure. Methods Analyses were carried out based on a linkage of data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS 2009 and 2013; >15 years ; n = 9347) ...