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Understanding sexual transmission dynamics and transmission contexts of monkeypox virus: a mixed-methods study of the early outbreak in Belgium (May–June 2022)
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vanhamel, Jef; Laisnez, Valeska; Liesenborghs, Laurens; Brosius, Isabel; Berens-Riha, Nicole; Vanbaelen, Thibaut; Kenyon, Chris; Vercauteren, Koen; Laga, Marie; Hammami, Naïma; Lambricht, Oriane; ...
COVID-19 mortality, excess mortality, deaths per million and infection fatality ratio, Belgium, 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020
Belgium from 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020, placing it against the background of excess mortality and compared the DPM and IFR between countries and within subgroups. Methods The relation between ...
The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018
terms of Years Lived with Disability. The current study aims to analyze the health and economic impact of these MSK disorders in Belgium, providing a summary of morbidity and mortality outcomes from 2013 ...
The evolving personal, professional and physical impact on healthcare professionals during three COVID-19 waves: A cross-sectional study
Methods A repeated cross-sectional study was performed with eight measurement points between April 2020 and September 2021 in Belgium. Participants were asked how frequently (on a scale of 0–10) they ...
Remarkable fungal biodiversity on northern Belgium bats and hibernacula
dispersal. In this study, 114 bat specimens belonging to seven species were sampled from various locations in northern Belgium. Culture-based methods revealed an important mycological diversity, with a total ...
Hepatitis E virus in pork meat products and exposure assessment in Belgium.
processing parameters) and another estimating the overall consumer exposure, taking into account consumption habits in Belgium. Non-thermal-processed ready-to-eat (i.e. ready for consumption without additional ...
Mental Distress and Its Contributing Factors Among Young People During the First Wave of COVID-19: A Belgian Survey Study
known about the mechanisms. This study examined mental distress and its contributing factors among young Belgian people. Methods: An online survey was widely distributed in Belgium during the first wave ...
The analysis of cannabinoids in e-cigarette liquids using LC-HRAM-MS and LC-UV
potential for abuse and lack of the typical psychoactive effects associated with the use of cannabis products containing high levels of ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol (∆9- THC). In Belgium, CBD-containing e-liquids ...
Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: An-Sofie Vanherwegen; Patrick Lauwers; Astrid Lavens; Kris Doggen; Eveline Dirinck; Initiative for Quality Improvement and Epidemiology in multidisciplinary Diabetic Foot Clinics (IQED-Foot) Stud ...
Homologous and Heterologous Prime-Boost Vaccination: Impact on Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Infection among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in Belgium
Lize Cuypers; Belgian Collaborative Group on COVID-19 Hospital Surveillance; COVID-19 Genomics Belgium; Annie Robert; Nina Van Goethem Source: Vaccines, Volume 11, Issue 2 (2023) Abstract: We ...