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be.Prepared to increase Belgian integration of health data as a way of strengthening preparedness for infectious diseases
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Heleen Masset; Amber Van Laer; Michael Kelchtermans; Kato Millis; Ann-Stephan Gori; Raf Winand; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; ...
Knowledge, perceptions and practices related to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne viruses: survey in Belgium, 2022
levels (low, medium or high depending on number of correct answers) and scores for perceptions, self-efficacy, cues to action and preventive measures. Results We included 776 participants (62% females), of ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
lower educated, this prevalence increased from 16.8% (13.2-20.4%) in 1997 to 27.8% (23.3-32.4%) in 2018; and among the high educated from 8.8% (6.0-11.5%) to 12.9% (10.0-15.8%). Compared to 1997, the ...
General Practitioners' prescription of psychotropic drugs among youth in Belgium
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sherihane Bensemmane; Robrecht De Schreye Source: 96th EGPRN Meeting, European General Practice Research Network, Issue ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
uptake among the 18+ Belgian population (72.65% and 40.85%) compared to the European average (first booster: 57.54% ± 21.71%, second booster: 14.61% ± 11.91%). Individuals previously infected were less ...
A new data collection system for Epilabo: the network of sentinel laboratories
infectious diseases. As part of European Commission funded project (EU- HIP), we here present the implementation of a new, near real-time, laboratory-based surveillance system that was built upon the ...
Towards a new (H)ERA: Developments to strengthen infectious diseases surveillance and pandemic preparedness
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Amber Van Laer; Dieter Van Cauteren; Ruben Brondeel; Koen Blot; Heleen Masset Source: Scientific seminar for Infectious ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
1 infection after PC: OR =0.29, 95% CI 0.27–0.31; multiple infections before and after; OR =0.15, 95% CI 0.12–0.18; multiple infections after, none before: OR =0.09, 95% CI 0.03–0.29). Older age and living in ...
Physical activity on prescription in Belgian general practice: current state of affairs
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sherihane Bensemmane Source: 95th EGPRN Meeting, European General Practice Research Network, Antwerp, Belgium (2022) ...
Resilient health systems: harnessing health information to improve population health
policy decisions. Ad-hoc surveillance and monitoring systems were set up (under emergency legislation) and clear governance of health information was lacking. In addition, sharing data and information ...