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Hazard characterization of Alternaria toxins to identify data gaps and improve risk assessment for human health.

elucidated. We identified data gaps on hazard identification and characterization crucial to improve risk assessment of Alternaria mycotoxins for consumers and occupationally exposed workers. Health Topics:  ...

Burden of disease attributable to risk factors in European countries: A scoping literature review

occupational risk factors, which are more likely to use bottom-up approaches for health outcomes where disease envelopes may not be available. CONCLUSIONS: Our review also highlighted misreporting, the lack of ...

NextGEM: Next-Generation Integrated Sensing and Analytical System for Monitoring and Assessing Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Field Exposure and Health.

technologies. This is accomplished by generating relevant knowledge that ascertains appropriate prevention and control/actuation actions regarding RF- EMF exposure in residential, public, and occupational ...

Prevalence, incidence and longevity of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among primary healthcare providers in Belgium: a prospective cohort study with 12 months of follow-up.

confirms that occupational health measures provided sufficient protection when managing patients. High uptake of vaccination resulted in high seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in PHCP s in Belgium. ...

Evaluation of the types, efficient use and health risks of application of silver-based biocides to provide antimicrobial properties to face masks applied during the Covid-19 crisis

occupational exposure levels and assuming an intensive exposure scenario considering subchronic exposure of the general adult population. Comparison of the measured amount of total silver in the masks with this ...

Severity of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 lineage among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Belgium.

the mean ICU occupancy rate during the patient’s hospital stay. Other variables identified as confounders in a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) were adjusted for using regression analysis. Sensitivity ...

Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Compared with Delta among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in Belgium during Autumn and Winter Season 2021-2022.

socio-economic status, and ICU occupancy) were adjusted for by using a multivariable logistic regression analysis. The estimated standardized risk for severe COVID-19 and ICU admission in hospitalized patients was ...

Impact of Q-fever fatigue syndrome on patients’ work status

Velden Source: Occupational Medicine, Volume 70, Issue 8 (2020) Manuscript versions:  File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English Category:  A1 FOS ...

Psychological distress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and suppression measures during the first wave in Belgium

exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic was constructed, as well as a measure of change in occupational status. Measurements were compared to a representative sample of individuals extracted from the Belgian ...

An expert opinion assessment of blood-feeding arthropods based on their capacity to transmit African swine fever virus in Metropolitan France.

and Occupational Health & Safety performed an expert knowledge elicitation. In total, 15 different BFA s were selected as potential vectors by the ad hoc working group involved. Ten criteria were ...

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