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Development of a digital PCR method for accurate detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 and its variants |
DIGICOVID_VAR |
January 1, 2021 |
January 1, 2022 |
Foodborne pathogens, Viral diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
ddPCR, epidemic, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, wastewater, clinical samples, variants, surveillance |
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Development of a digital PCR method for accurate detection and quantification of SARS-CoV-2 |
DIGICOVID |
January 1, 2021 |
January 1, 2022 |
Viral diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics, Viral reemerging enzootic and bee diseases |
ddPCR, epidemic, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, wastewater, clinical samples, surveillance |
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Development of a method to assess the diversity of SARS-CoV-2 circulating strains in Belgium |
COVIDDIVER |
January 1, 2021 |
January 1, 2022 |
Viral diseases, Cancer centre , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
ddPCR, epidemic, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, wastewater, clinical samples |
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Unravelling the long-term and indirect health impact of the COVID-19 crisis in Belgium |
HELICON |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2025 |
Health information, Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
health inequalities, health economics, delayed healthcare use, socio-demographic resilience, cohort study, excess mortality |
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Address and reduce drug use of persons in prison and those recently released through data analysis and intervention programs |
PRS20 |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
Health information |
licit and illicit drugs, drug use, monitoring drugs, patterns of use |
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Towards the development of a National Health Data Platform |
AHEAD |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2023 |
Health information, Cancer centre |
health information system, health surveys, administrative data, data linkage, national health database |
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Study on the prevalence of antibodies against the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in the Belgian population |
SalivaHIS |
January 1, 2021 |
June 30, 2022 |
Viral diseases, Immune response, Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM), Health information, Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
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Development and evaluation of approaches for detection of organisms modified by new genome editing techniques |
GENEDIT - RF20/6342 |
January 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2023 |
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gene-edited organisms, GMO, Detection, food safety, traceability |
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Linking of registers for COVID-19 vaccine surveillance |
LINK-VACC |
January 1, 2021 |
January 31, 2024 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, corona virus, vaccine, vaccinale effectiviteit, surveillance |
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Harmonised indicators for measuring progress toward more sustainable, healthier food systems |
INFORMAS 2.0 |
December 1, 2020 |
October 31, 2024 |
Health information |
non-communicable diseases, food environments, food systems, sustainability |
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Determination of the predominant (co-)occurrences and single and combined exposures of food additives in the diet of different groups of the Belgian population |
MULTI_EXP_ADD |
December 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives, Risk and health impact assessment |
food additives, reformulation, multi-method, usage, exposure assessment |
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Population Health Information Research Infrastructure |
PHIRI |
November 1, 2020 |
November 1, 2023 |
Epidemiology and public health, Health information, Cancer centre |
health information system, population health, research infrastructure, federated services, cross-border data sharing, rapid policy response, health information portal, foresight |
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Study of the pathogenesis (role of host receptors) of African Swine Fever (ASF) and innate immune response in ASF virus infected domestic pigs |
ASFIMMUNE |
October 16, 2020 |
October 15, 2023 |
Viral reemerging enzootic and bee diseases |
african swine fever, immune system |
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Joint Action on Implementation of Validated Best Practices in Nutrition in Europe |
Best-ReMaP |
October 1, 2020 |
September 30, 2023 |
Health information |
food reformulation, food marketing, Europe, food supply monitoring |
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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 |
Health information |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, nutrition policy, triple burden of malnutrition |
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Prevalence and Incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in children and school staff for one year in Belgium: A seroepidemiological prospective cohort study |
SeroCoBelChild |
October 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2022 |
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance |
SARS-CoV-2, antibodies, seroprevalence, school environment, children, school staff, Belgium |
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Understanding the dynamics and consequences of new psychoactive substances use in a rapidly changing (online) drug market |
SCANNER |
October 1, 2020 |
November 30, 2022 |
Health information |
NPS, new psychoactive substances, illicit drugs, drug use, influence legislation, ringtesting, proficiency testing, helplines and drug checking services, civil society organisations, fentanyl hotspots |
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National wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance |
CoVWWSurv |
September 14, 2020 |
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Foodborne pathogens, Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, epidemiology, surveillance, environment, variants, applied genomics, wastewater, Influenza, poliomyelitis (polio) |
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Infusion factors for pesticide residues in tea and infusions |
PESTEAFUSE |
August 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives |
pesticides, tea, infusion, transfer factors |
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion |
euPrevent COVID |
August 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2021 |
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Impact of the COVID-19 crisis on mental health of Health caRe wOrkErS in Belgium |
BE-HEROES |
June 1, 2020 |
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COVID-19, healthcare worker, mental health, SARS-CoV-2, seroprevalence |
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The Belgian 1+Million Genomes Mirror Group |
BE 1+MG Mirror Group |
June 1, 2020 |
October 1, 2023 |
Cancer centre |
genomics, 1+MillionGenomes (1+MG), Beyond 1Million Genomes (B1MG), cross-border data sharing, genomic data |
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Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative - Belgium |
COSI |
June 1, 2020 |
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Health information |
overweight, obesity, monitoring, children |
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VALidation of SARS-CORona Virus-2 assays (VALCOR) |
VALCOR |
April 8, 2020 |
August 1, 2022 |
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SARS-CoV-2, diagnostic test accuracy, COVID-19, test validation, quality control |
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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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Development and validation of a novel life course microsimulation model linking diet to non-communicable diseases |
Micro-NCDs |
April 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2024 |
Health information |
modelling, non-communicable diseases, diet quality, microsimulation |
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Context-Specific Interventions for Nutrition-Related Non-Communicable Diseases Prevention in East Africa |
RECAP |
April 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2023 |
Health information |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, nutrition policy, food marketing |
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VALidation of SARS-CORona Virus-2 assays |
VALCOR |
April 1, 2020 |
September 30, 2021 |
Cancer centre |
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Manufacture and use of artisanal cookware, an important route of lead (Pb) exposure in the former Katanga province (Congo) |
Katanga |
March 23, 2020 |
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Trace elements and nanomaterials |
human biomonitoring, heavy metals, food consumptionn food safety, biomonitoring |
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Human biomonitoring in the Walloon region |
BMH-Wal |
March 23, 2020 |
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Trace elements and nanomaterials |
human biomonitoring, trace elements, heavy metals, exposure |
