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Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium

multiple infections (COVID-naive reference, minimum 1 infection before PC: OR =0.73, 95% CI 0.67-0.79, 1 infection after PC: OR =0.29, 95% CI 0.27–0.31; multiple infections before and after; OR =0.15, 95% CI ...

Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers

infection (60,6%). ICC of the LEFS questionnaire was 0.85 (95% CI 0.75-0.91). Cronbach’s alpha equaled 0.95. Agreement was 4.55. No floor or ceiling effect was observed. Only 1 of the 6 predefined hypotheses ...

Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium

with no infection, especially when the infection occurred after completion of PC and with multiple infections (COVID-naive reference, minimum 1 infection before PC: OR =0.73, 95% CI 0.67-0.79, ...

Homologous versus heterologous prime-boost COVID-19 vaccination: impact on clinical severity of Omicron among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Belgium

severe COVID-19 (RD =-0.04, 95% CI [-0.10–0.02]), ICU transfer (RD =-0.03, 95% CI [-0.07–0.02]), or inhospital mortality (RD =0.00, 95% CI [-0.05–0.04]) was found between homologous versus heterologous ...

Estimates of people who injected drugs within the last 12 months in Belgium- presentation

model, we reached an estimated total population of adult PWID in Brussels of 703 (95 % CI 538–935), which means an estimated population prevalence of 0.8 PWID per 1000 adult inhabitants (95 % CI 0.6–1.0) ...

The COVID-19 pandemic minimally interfered with delivery of care and did not result in worse outcomes of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium

The overall probability of DFU healing (HR =1.03, 95% CI 0.88-1.21), major amputation (HR =0.77, 95% CI 0.58-1.01) or death (HR =1.26, 95% CI 0.79-1.99) as a first event was not different compared ...

Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium

by air pollution was 2.10 [CI 95% : 1.86-2.67] times higher for each Interquartile range (IQR) increase in NO2 concentration (PM2.5 ; 1.77 [CI 95% : 1.53-2.07], PM10  ; 1.61 (95% CI  : 1.33-1.67), ...

Prevalence Estimation Of HCV Among People Who Inject Drugs In Belgium Through Respondent Driven Sampling, Capture-Recapture And Multiplier Method

multiplied with the result of the CRC. Results: Approximately 43.4% (95% CI 28.9% – 58.0%) of the PWID tested positive for HCV antibodies in Brussels. This corresponds to 304 (95% CI 160 – 547) PWID in ...

Effectiveness of protective measures on dental care utilization: analysis from linked database

care (OR  = 3.32, 95% CI: 1.87-5.92), while those who can account on measures for high health expenses due to chronic diseases are less likely to do so (but not significantly). Conclusions Findings ...

Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium

period, 169 out of 1,927 individuals entered in NH (56% males, mean age = 74.70.25). Significant predictors of NHE were older age (hazard ratio (HR) = 2.40, CI = 1.23-4.67 and HR = 6.19, 95% CI = 2.75- ...

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