Joint Action on Cancer and other Non-Communicable Diseases Prevention: Action on Health Determinants |
JA PreventNCD |
January 1, 2024 |
December 31, 2027 |
Health information, Cancer centre |
prevention, health determinants, cancer, non-communicable diseases |
Joint action to strengthen preparedness and response to biological and chemical terror attack |
JA TERROR |
May 1, 2021 |
April 30, 2024 |
Medicines and health products, Risk and health impact assessment, Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry, Health information, Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Biosafety and biotechnology , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
preparedness, terrorism, biological incident, chemical incident, cross-sector collaboration, European Union, Joint Action |
Joint Action on Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes |
JACARDI |
November 1, 2023 |
October 31, 2027 |
Health services research |
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Joint Action on European Networks of Expertise |
JANE |
November 1, 2022 |
November 30, 2024 |
Cancer centre |
cancer, network of expertise, European Reference Network (ERN), omics, high tech medical resources, poor prognosis, complex cancers, cancer prevention, survivorship, palliative care, AYA, patient empowerment |
Joint Action on Tobacco Control 2 |
JATC-2 |
October 1, 2021 |
October 1, 2024 |
Medicines and health products |
tobacco control, e-cigarettes, novel tobacco products, risk assessment |
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 |
Viral reemerging enzootic and bee diseases |
Japanese encephalitis virus, flavivirus, mosquito, pig, vector-borne disease, immunology, diagnostics |
Cancer plan |
Kankerplan |
March 1, 2009 |
January 1, 2015 |
Cancer centre |
kanker, kankerplan |
Knowledge, attitude and practices on mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases in the Belgian adult population |
KAP-MOSQ |
August 1, 2022 |
December 31, 2022 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
mosquito, exotic mosquito, tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, mosquito-borne disease, KAP survey, knowledge attitude and practices |
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 |
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 of Laboratory-Acquired Infections |
LAI |
May 15, 2017 |
January 31, 2018 |
Biosafety and biotechnology |
laboratory-acquired infections, LAI, monitoring, biosafety, legislation |
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 |
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 |
Local Health Interview Survey |
LHIS |
September 25, 2017 |
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Health information |
survey, health status, lifestyle, medical consumption, prevention |
Integrating VEGA, toxRead, MERLIN-Expo, and ERICA in a platform for risk assessment and substitution of risky substances |
LIFE-VERMEER |
September 1, 2017 |
April 30, 2022 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
in silico tools, substitution of chemicals, risk assessment, (Q)SAR models |
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 |
Clinical Biology LMM |
LMM |
June 1, 2011 |
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Infectious diseases in humans, Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM) |
Laboratory, Medical Microbiology, clinical biology, test validation, quality control, communication improvement, clinical relevance optimisation, medical collaboration, medical contacts, Belgian Communities, medical expert advice |
Expert Support for the assessment of applications for certificates of conformity, the monitoring of technological developments and research into health effects on wireless technology |
LNE-2014-2022 |
February 3, 2014 |
June 30, 2024 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
mobile phone, radiofrequency radiation, non ionising radiation, biological effects, in vitro, in vivo |
Introduction of MALDI-TOF for species identification and drug susceptibility testing in mycobacteria |
MALDIMYCO |
January 1, 2015 |
October 31, 2018 |
Bacterial diseases, Risk and health impact assessment |
MALDI-TOF, mycobacteria, drug susceptibility testing, diagnostic methods |
Prevalence study of carriage of resistant germs in Belgian nursing homes |
MDRO NH |
April 1, 2024 |
December 31, 2025 |
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance |
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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 |
Monitoring of exotic Aedes mosquitoes in Belgium |
MEMO+ |
September 13, 2021 |
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Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
mosquito, monitoring, citizen science, vector, mosquito-borne disease, Aedes albopictus, tiger mosquito, exotic mosquito |
Metal impurities in food additives and their contribution to dietary metal exposure in Belgium |
METALFOOD@ |
January 1, 2024 |
June 30, 2026 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials, Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives |
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Development of shotgun METAgenoMics apprOaches in suppoRt of Public Health fOr the next Sequencing Era |
METAMORPHOSE |
September 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2025 |
Medicines and health products, Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry, Health information, Biosafety and biotechnology , Quality of vaccines and blood products, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
shot-gun metagenomics, long-read sequencing, bioinformatics, survey and surveillance, risk assessment, genetically modified food, contaminants, CBRN, drugs, quality assurance, healthcare, microbiome, vaccine |
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 |
Belgian federal components and national node development for the ESFRI research infrastructure, METROFOOD, for the promotion of metrology in food and nutrition |
METROFOOD-FED.BE |
December 15, 2023 |
December 15, 2026 |
Chemical and physical health risks |
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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 |
Study of the potential migration of substances from straws and takeaway articles made from paper and board and the potential impact on public health |
MIGRACARTO |
September 15, 2022 |
June 30, 2023 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
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Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population |
MinOil |
October 1, 2015 |
January 15, 2019 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials, Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives, Health information |
mineral oil, market study, dietary exposure assessment, hazard characterisation, risk assessment |
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 , Transversal activities in applied genomics, Veterinary bacteriology |
antimicrobial resistance, OneHealth, azole-resistance, Aspergillus fumigatus, Klebsiella pneumoniae |