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Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.

positive laboratory result. Therefore, increased awareness among general and occupational physicians, clinicians and the public is needed. Policies aimed at reducing psittacosis disease burden are justified, ...

Improving Burden of Disease and Source Attribution Estimates

quantify the burden of foodborne disease, but there is still much work to be done. While burden estimates are crucial to raising awareness of foodborne diseases, estimating their public health impact, and ...

HIV testing within general practices in Europe: a mixed-methods systematic review.

as information on the HIV epidemic’s characteristics, will be fundamental to increasing awareness and testing by GP s. Health Topics:  Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des ...

Prenatal diagnosis and prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Northern Vietnam: study protocol.

strengthen sustainable control of toxoplasmosis in Vietnam, provide a protocol for prenatal diagnosis, boost overall awareness, improve the knowledge about toxoplasmosis prevention and can be essential for ...

Income-related inequality in smoking cessation among adult patients with cardiovascular disease: a 5-year follow-up of an angiography intervention in Luxembourg.

was income and the covariates were sex, age, nationality, marital status, diagnosis, body mass, physical activity, and awareness of tobacco as a cardiovascular (CV) risk factor. In the other model, the ...

Letter to the editor: New metrics to monitor progress towards global HIV targets: using the estimated number of undiagnosed HIV-infected individuals as denominator.

the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) HIV Modelling Tool, and especially the number of people living with HIV who are not aware of their infection [1]. The ECDC HIV Modelling ...

Belgian hand hygiene campaigns in ICU, 2005-2015.

with alcohol-based hand rub. Measurements were repeatedly done before and after a one month awareness campaign every second year. Compliance was stratified by indication and by type of healthcare worker, ...

Barriers and opportunities for return-to-work of cancer survivors: time for action--rapid review and expert consultation.

modifiable and those which are not. The awareness of health professionals regarding the identified factors, a better assessment of work capacities, clarity on the rights and obligations of employers and ...

Factors associated with excessive polypharmacy in older people.

awareness among healthcare professionals and patients; they should focus on general practitioners and patients with cardiovascular diseases, those suffering from depression and those aged 80 years and over. ...

Résultats de la 6e campagne nationale pour la promotion de l'hygiène des mains dans les hôpitaux 2014-2015

organised since 2005 in Belgium, with multiple target groups and different focus depending on the outcome of the previous campaign [7]. These campaigns aimed at raising awareness on good HH practices and ...

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