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Measurement Evaluation, Accountability and Leadership Support (MEALS) for NCDs prevention in Ghana and beyond |
MEALS4NCDs |
July 1, 2019 |
June 30, 2022 |
Health information |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, food marketing, Africa |
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Patient Reported Indicators Survey for people living with chronic conditions |
PaRIS |
July 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2025 |
Health services research |
primary health care, chronic diseases, Patient reported experience measures (PREMs), Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs), person-centred care, international survey |
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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 |
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Presence of chlorinated paraffins in foodstuffs and intake of the Belgian population |
PARCLINTA |
June 1, 2019 |
May 31, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives, Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
chlorinated paraffins, food analysis, method development |
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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 |
January 1, 2022 |
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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The Belgian Survey on Drugs |
Drug Vibes |
April 1, 2019 |
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Health information |
illegal drugs, illegal medicine, lifestyle risk factors, cannabis, weed, marijuana, hashish, powder cocaine, coke, crack cocaine, base, ecstasy, XTC, MDMA, amphetamines, speed, heroin, methamphetamines, crystal meth, GHB, GBL, liquid ecstasy, ketamine, LSD, hallucinogens, magic mushrooms, DMT, ayahuasca, alcohol, laughing gas, new psychoactive substances, opioid medication, tranquilizers, stimulant medication |
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Representation of Sciensano to the CBRNe expertise centrum of the National Crisis Centre |
CBRNe Center |
February 5, 2019 |
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Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry |
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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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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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Characterisation and risk evaluation of CBD products on the Belgian market |
CBD-RISK |
January 1, 2019 |
September 30, 2025 |
Medicines and health products |
adverse effects and toxicity, drugs, illicit drugs |
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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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Problematic drug use and infectious diseases in Brussels (Belgium) |
Push |
January 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2019 |
Health information |
licit and illicit drugs, injecting drug use, monitoring drugs, patterns of use, hepatitis C virus (HCV) |
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The BeLgian PREMs And PROMs iNitiatives working group |
LEARN |
December 20, 2018 |
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patient reported measures (PRMs), Patient reported experience measures (PREMs), Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs), person-centred care, national initiatives, Belgium, knowledge and experience exchange platform |
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Development of a multi-method for the analysis of additives in foodstuffs |
MULTIMADD |
November 16, 2018 |
January 31, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
food additives, multi class-multi method, banned substances |
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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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Business Impact Assessment on Obesity and Population Level Nutrition |
BIA-Obesity |
October 1, 2018 |
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Health information |
accountability, food industry, food reformulation, food labelling, food marketing, commitments, performance |
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The cost of current versus healthy sustainable diets in Belgium |
DIETCOST |
October 1, 2018 |
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Health information |
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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Health information |
accountability, government, food environments, policy implementation |
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Evaluation of impact on reformulation and consumer purchases and diets |
NUTRISCORE |
October 1, 2018 |
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Health information |
Front-of-pack labelling, nutriscore, food reformulation |
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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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Health information |
nutritional quality, food monitoring, sugar, salt, saturated fat, energy, food supply, food reformulation |
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Physico-chemical characterisation and exposure analysis of nanoparticles in food additives in the context of risk assessment |
EFSA-Nano |
October 1, 2018 |
September 30, 2020 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials, Risk and health impact assessment |
E171, E174, E175, food matrix, image analysis, representative test material, nanoparticles, electron diffraction, energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy, quantitative electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, high angle annular dark field, scanning transmission electron microscopy, (single particle)-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry, risk analysis, exposure assessment, market study |
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Citizens forum on the use of genomic information in health care |
Burgerforum |
September 1, 2018 |
December 1, 2018 |
Cancer centre |
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Feasibility of a population-based cohort in Belgium: development of a business case and roadmap |
Belcohort |
August 6, 2018 |
July 31, 2020 |
Health information |
population-based cohort, chronic diseases, ageing, lifestyle, health policy, research infrastructure |
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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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Development and implementation of a Belgian platform for the generation and use of “whole genome sequencing” (WGS) data for outbreak investigation, with the for human pathogenic Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) as case study |
StEQIDEMIC.be |
May 1, 2018 |
December 31, 2021 |
Foodborne pathogens, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
NGS, outbreak, food safety, whole genome sequencing, NRL, NRC, STEC, human pathogenic Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli, applied genomics, food-borne outbreak, pathogen, isolate, metagenomics, norovirus |
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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 |
