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Trends in new HIV diagnoses and factors contributing to late diagnosis among migrant populations in EU/EEA countries, 2014 to 2023.
sex. Improved HIV prevention and testing strategies are essential for at-risk migrant populations. Health Topics: HIV and AIDS VIH et sida Hiv en aids Service: Épidémiologie des maladies infectieuses ...
5.X.1. Co-designing for policy impact: Belgium’s monitoring & evaluation framework for cancer care & control
Recognizing the urgency of tackling the entire disease pathway, the European Commission (EC) has launched Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan (EBCP), a policydriven strategy, and the Mission on Cancer, ...
Future of opioid markets in Europe: Foresight approaches
will be for people who use heroin, drug treatment, drug prevention and harm reduction organizations, police or customs. Within the framework of the European DRUG- PREP-project, a workshop was organized ...
Policy implementation and recommended actions to create healthy food environments using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI): a comparative analysis in South Asia
(Food- EPI) and compared them with global best practices. Seven policy domains and six infrastructure support domains were considered, employing 47 good practice indicators to prevent NCD s. Stakeholders ...
Herpes zoster in Belgium: a new solution to an old problem
immunocompromised patients aged ≥ 16 years, including those receiving immunosuppressive therapy, in particular Janus kinase inhibitors. RZV showed high age-independent efficacy in preventing HZ infection and in ...
Unlocking the genomic landscape: Results of the Beyond 1 Million Genomes (B1MG) pilot in Belgium towards Genomic Data Infrastructure (GDI)
health, prevention options and treatment responses. The Beyond 1 Million Genomes (B1MG) project was kicked off in 2020 with the aim of building a federated network of genomic data in Europe, in which ...
Epidemiology and molecular typing of multidrug-resistant bacteria in tertiary hospitals and nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium
to previous studies, and transmission in and between institutions is observed. These results re-emphasize the need for a healthcare network-wide infection prevention strategy in which WGS of MDRO ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
characteristics and infection rate among residents. Staff-resident interactions are key in SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics. Vaccination, regular staff testing, assessment of infection prevention and control ...
Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
in comprehensive HPV prevention strategies to reduce HPV-related morbidity and mortality in men and ultimately achieve elimination of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. FUNDING: Instituto ...
The burden of breast, cervical, and colon and rectum cancer in the Balkan countries, 1990-2019 and forecast to 2030
Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: burden of disease European burden of disease network Abstract: BACKGROUND: Despite effective prevention and control strategies, in countries of the Balkan ...