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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Determination of pyrrolizidine alkaloid levels in baby products, iced teas, spices, subspecies of oregano and frozen leafy vegetables |
PASFOODEXTRA |
January 1, 2019 |
August 31, 2019 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
pyrrolizidine alkaloids, baby food, spice seeds, oregano, UPLC-MS/MS, exposure assessment |
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Development of methods for detection of infectious Hepatitis E (HEV) in pork meat products and optimisation of processing practices to reduce infectivity |
DECHAHEV |
January 1, 2019 |
January 1, 2023 |
Foodborne pathogens, Viral diseases |
hepatitis E, foodborne infection, pork meat, pig and wild boar food products, molecular methods, infectivity assays, meat processing |
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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 |
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Evaluation of impact on reformulation and consumer purchases and diets |
NUTRISCORE |
October 1, 2018 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
Front-of-pack labelling, nutriscore, food reformulation |
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Business Impact Assessment on Obesity and Population Level Nutrition |
BIA-Obesity |
October 1, 2018 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
accountability, food industry, food reformulation, food labelling, food marketing, commitments, performance |
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Food monitoring system to track the nutritional quality of food products on the Belgian market |
NUTRITRACK |
October 1, 2018 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
nutritional quality, food monitoring, sugar, salt, saturated fat, energy, food supply, food reformulation |
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Safety assessment of feminine intimate products |
FEMINA |
October 1, 2018 |
September 30, 2024 |
Medicines and health products |
feminine intimate products, safety assessment, hazardous substances |
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Study of the lead and cadmium contamination in big game meat |
LECAHUNT |
October 1, 2018 |
March 31, 2020 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
lead, cadmium, trace elements, heavy metals, game meat, hunting |
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The cost of current versus healthy sustainable diets in Belgium |
DIETCOST |
October 1, 2018 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
cost of diets, food environments, affordability, sustainability, dietary guidelines, ultra-processed food products |
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Healthy Food Environment Policy Index |
Food-EPI |
October 1, 2018 |
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Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
accountability, government, food environments, policy implementation |
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Bringing a Health Claim to Information: “ Measuring the impact of health data on the health outcomes of European citizens” |
BAHCI |
August 1, 2018 |
July 31, 2020 |
Epidemiology and public health |
health information systems, knowledge translation, evidence informed decision-making, evidence-based policy, health system performance, European public health research |
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Human biomonitoring of fipronil and other pesticides in the Belgian population |
SEROFIP |
May 1, 2018 |
April 30, 2020 |
Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives |
biomonitoring, pesticides, pesticide metabolites, fipronil, serum, Belgium, UPLC-MS/MS |
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A new global infrastructure for promoting metrology in food and nutrition |
METROFOOD |
April 1, 2018 |
January 4, 2024 |
Chemical and physical health risks |
ESFRI, ERIC, metrology, food safety and quality, traceability, authenticity, reference materials, farm to fork |
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Joint Action on Health Information |
InfAct – Information for Action |
March 1, 2018 |
February 28, 2021 |
Epidemiology and public health |
EU health information, health information system, Joint Action, population health, health care system |
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Support of Theileria vaccine production at the Centre for Ticks and Tick Borne Diseases (CTTBD, Malawi) and development of an in vitro potency method |
CTTBD-GALVmed |
March 1, 2018 |
February 27, 2021 |
Enzootic, vector-borne and bee diseases |
East Coast fever, Theileria parva, ticks, in vitro cell cultures, immunohistochemistry |
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Promoting One Health in Europe through joint actions on foodborne zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance and emerging microbiological hazards |
One Health EJP |
February 1, 2018 |
December 31, 2022 |
Strategy external positioning |
one health, animal health, public health, food safety, cross-sector collaboration, infectious diseases, preparedness |
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Reduction of Campylobacter in broiler flocks: identification of risk factors, evaluation of increased biosecurity measures and the protective effect of the microbiota of Campylobacter free flocks |
CAMPREVENT |
January 15, 2018 |
January 15, 2021 |
Foodborne pathogens |
Campylobacter, broiler, interventions |
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Database of substances known by the Member States of the Council of Europe and used in food contact materials |
FCM Dbase |
January 1, 2018 |
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Organic contaminants and additives |
database, food contact materials, QSAR, legislation, Council of Europe, risk indicator |
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Development of a new generation of anti-tuberculosis vaccines for preventive and therapeutic approaches |
TB-LAV/LV-VAC |
January 1, 2018 |
December 31, 2019 |
Infectious diseases in humans |
tuberculosis, vaccine, lentiviral vector |
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Task force on varnishes and coatings for food contact materials |
COATEVAL |
January 1, 2018 |
June 30, 2019 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
food contact materials, risk assessment, migration, coatings |
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Investigation of electrohypersensitivity using an exposure protocol co-created with electrohypersensitive people |
ExpoComm |
November 23, 2017 |
December 31, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
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Recent data predict an increased risk for virus transmission upon Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) introduction in pigs: study of JEV induced immune responses and evaluation of diagnostic tests |
JEV-PIG-IMMUNODIA |
October 1, 2017 |
June 30, 2021 |
Enzootic, vector-borne and bee diseases |
Japanese encephalitis virus, flavivirus, mosquito, pig, vector-borne disease, immunology, diagnostics |
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Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in herbs and related foodstuffs |
PASHERBS |
October 1, 2017 |
March 31, 2018 |
Organic contaminants and additives, Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
pyrrolizidine alkaloids, LC-MS/MS, aromatic herbs, prepared dishes, dietary exposure, PASFOOD |
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Belgian Genetic Test Database |
BGTD |
September 1, 2017 |
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Health services research |
rare disease, genetic test, website, Orphanet, genetic centre |
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Human Biomonitoring as an added value of the Health Interview Survey |
HuBiHIS |
September 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment, Lifestyle and chronic diseases |
air pollution, surrounding greenness, Health behaviour, black carbon, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, biological ageing, biomarkers |
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Integrating VEGA, toxRead, MERLIN-Expo, and ERICA in a platform for risk assessment and substitution of risky substances |
LIFE-VERMEER |
September 1, 2017 |
June 30, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
in silico tools, substitution of chemicals, risk assessment, (Q)SAR models |
