Towards the development of a National Health Data Platform |
AHEAD |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases , Cancer centre |
health information system, health surveys, administrative data, data linkage, national health database |
Linking of registers for COVID-19 vaccine surveillance |
LINK-VACC |
January 1, 2021 |
January 31, 2024 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance |
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, corona virus, vaccine, vaccinale effectiviteit, surveillance |
Unravelling the long-term and indirect health impact of the COVID-19 crisis in Belgium |
HELICON |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2025 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases , Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
health inequalities, health economics, delayed healthcare use, socio-demographic resilience, cohort study, excess mortality |
Harmonised indicators for measuring progress toward more sustainable, healthier food systems |
INFORMAS 2.0 |
December 1, 2020 |
October 31, 2024 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
non-communicable diseases, food environments, food systems, sustainability |
Strengthen the capacity of governments and researchers in the evaluation of public policies on healthy food environments in Francophone West Africa to prevent the triple burden of malnutrition |
NCDs-WAfrica |
October 1, 2020 |
September 30, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, nutrition policy, triple burden of malnutrition |
Joint Action on Implementation of Validated Best Practices in Nutrition in Europe |
Best-ReMaP |
October 1, 2020 |
September 30, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
food reformulation, food marketing, Europe, food supply monitoring |
COVID-19-Barometer in general practices - version 2.0 |
COVID-19 BM 2.0 |
October 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2021 |
Health services research |
COVID-19, surveillance, médecine générale, soins de santé primaire |
Understanding the dynamics and consequences of new psychoactive substances use in a rapidly changing (online) drug market |
SCANNER |
October 1, 2020 |
November 30, 2022 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
NPS, new psychoactive substances, illicit drugs, drug use, influence legislation, ringtesting, proficiency testing, helplines and drug checking services, civil society organisations, fentanyl hotspots |
Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative - Belgium |
COSI |
June 1, 2020 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
overweight, obesity, monitoring, children |
Development and validation of a novel life course microsimulation model linking diet to non-communicable diseases |
Micro-NCDs |
April 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2024 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
modelling, non-communicable diseases, diet quality, microsimulation |
VALidation of SARS-CORona Virus-2 assays |
VALCOR |
April 1, 2020 |
September 30, 2021 |
Cancer centre |
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Context-Specific Interventions for Nutrition-Related Non-Communicable Diseases Prevention in East Africa |
RECAP |
April 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, nutrition policy, food marketing |
Monitoring the performance of detection methods for SARS-CoV-2 in clinical samples using sequencing data |
COVIPRIM |
April 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2020 |
Viral diseases, Quality of laboratories , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
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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 |
AgMask |
January 10, 2020 |
September 30, 2022 |
Chemical and physical health risks |
silver, biocide, face mask |
Full-length sequencing to map and understand drivers and reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance |
FULL_FORCE |
January 1, 2020 |
June 30, 2022 |
Bacterial diseases |
antimicrobial resistance, long-read sequencing, plasmid, mobile genetic elements |
European regimen accelerator for Tuberculosis |
ERA4TB |
January 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2024 |
Bacterial diseases |
tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant TB, drugs, treatment |
Exploring the evolutionary success of the antibiotic resistant Salmonella Kentucky ST198 |
KENTUCKY |
January 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2022 |
Bacterial diseases |
antimicrobial resistance, long-read sequencing, plasmid, mobile genetic elements |
Monitoring and mitigating environmental health inequalities |
ELLIS |
December 24, 2019 |
December 31, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases , Risk and health impact assessment |
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Investigation of resistance mechanisms in emerging pathogens with the 'OneHealth' concept as missing link |
MissingLink |
December 16, 2019 |
March 16, 2024 |
Foodborne pathogens, Mycology and aerobiology |
antimicrobial resistance, OneHealth, azole-resistance, Aspergillus fumigatus, Klebsiella pneumoniae |
Transcriptional Response for Antimicrobial Resistance detection in TB |
TRACeR-TB |
October 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2021 |
Bacterial diseases |
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb), diagnostics, drug resistance, drug resistance testing, transcriptional response |
Occurrence of tropane alkaloids in foodstuffs and risks for the Belgian consumer |
TROPAL |
October 1, 2019 |
June 30, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
tropane alkaloids, LC-MS/MS, exposure assessment, GIS |
Development of innovative methodological approaches for the study of complex samples: application to the analysis of cannabis and derived products |
CANNAL |
October 1, 2019 |
October 1, 2024 |
Medicines and health products |
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Contribution of excessive weight status to the social impact of non-communicable diseases, multimorbidity and disability in Belgium: past, present, and future |
WaIST |
September 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2023 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
Disability-Adjusted Life Years, Health Impact Assessment, Modelling and forecasting, Environmental health determinants, Cardiovascular diseases, Diabetes, cancer, Disability, Multimorbidity |
Measurement Evaluation, Accountability and Leadership Support (MEALS) for NCDs prevention in Ghana and beyond |
MEALS4NCDs |
July 1, 2019 |
June 30, 2022 |
Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, food marketing, Africa |
Giving Beekeeping Guidance by Computational-Assisted Decision Making |
B-GOOD |
June 1, 2019 |
May 31, 2023 |
Infectious diseases in animals |
honey bee, honey bee health, health status index, beekeeping management, IT-application, database platform, multi-actor approach, hive monitoring technologies |
Screening of possible endocrine disrupting chemicals related to food, evaluation of their oestro/androgenic activity and dietary intake assessment for the Belgian population |
ENDFOODTOX |
May 2, 2019 |
April 30, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives, Risk and health impact assessment, Medicines and health products |
endocrine disruptors, food, toxicology, LC-MS, CALUX, food contact materials |
The presence of Chlamydia trachomatis among the population in Belgium |
CTstudy |
May 1, 2019 |
May 1, 2020 |
Epidemiologie van infectieziekten |
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Central Biobank Platform |
Biobank |
April 1, 2019 |
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Infectious diseases in humans, Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM) |
future scientific research, biobanking, contribution study results, management health problems, public health |
Development of experimental models which aim to better understand the biology of emergent HPAI H5Nx viruses and to improve their detection and control |
EMERDIA-H5 II |
January 16, 2019 |
January 15, 2022 |
Avian virology and immunology |
avian influenza virus (AIV), emergent high pathogenic (HP)H5Nx, HPH5 characterisation |
Whole Genome Sequencing to streamline tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, improve TB surveillance and optimise individualised drug resistant TB treatments: a pragmatic multicenter theragnostic trial |
MysTicTB |
January 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2022 |
Bacterial diseases |
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb), diagnosis, whole genome sequencing, clinical trials |