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Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative.
a public health problem (ie, to reduce the incidence of the disease below a threshold of 4 cases per 100 000 women-years). We aimed to assess the extent of global inequalities in cervical cancer incidence ...
Mental health among people with a migration background in Belgium over the past 20 years: how has the situation evolved?
health is highly stigmatized and stereotyped, even more when it comes to migrant and ethnic minority groups (MEM). Belgium, which has a long history of immigration, is a good case study for analysing how ...
Comparison of 6 DNA extraction methods for isolation of high yield of high molecular weight DNA suitable for shotgun metagenomics Nanopore sequencing to detect bacteriaAbstractBackgroundResultsConclusion
improves the reconstruction of genomes and helps to resolve complex genomic contexts, especially in the case of metagenome analysis. To take the best advantage of long-read sequencing, DNA extraction methods ...
The impact of ambient temperature and air pollution on SARS-CoV2 infection and post COVID-19 condition in Belgium (2021–2022)
individuals who later developed PCC compared to those who did not. We investigated if these associations were modified by air pollution. Methods We conducted a bidirectional time-stratified case-crossover study ...
Clustering of Tadalafil API Samples According to their Manufacturer in the Context of API Falsification Detection
attributed, a more profound investigation will be necessary to reveal the origin of the sample. In cases where the suspect sample is claimed to be from one of the manufacturers included in this study, analysis ...
Genital Infection Caused by Salmonella enterica Serovar Hvittingfoss: A Case Report
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: De Hert, Emilie; Baïli, Sarah; Vanden Driessche, Marleen; Jansens, Hilde; Vandamme, Sarah; Jacquemyn, Yves; Vodolazkaia, Alexandra; Mukovnikova, Marina; Wesley Mattheus; Matheeussen, Veerle Sourc ...
First Expert Elicitation of Knowledge on Possible Drivers of Observed Increasing Human Cases of Tick-Borne Encephalitis in Europe
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Saegerman, Claude; Humblet, Marie-France; Leandri, Marc; Gonzalez, Gaëlle; Heyman, Paul; Sprong, Hein; L’Hostis, Monique; Moutailler, Sara; Bonnet, Sarah I.; Haddad, Nadia; Boulanger, Nathalie; L ...
COVID-19 Clusters in Belgian Nursing Homes: Impact of Facility Characteristics and Vaccination on Cluster Occurrence, Duration and Severity
nursing homes. Median attack rates (AR) among residents and staff, case hospitalization rates (CHR) and case fatality rates (CFR) were calculated. A negative binomial model was used to identify the ...
Continued Circulation of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Variants and Detection of Novel Transmission Foci, the Netherlands.
indicated that 3 different variants of the TBEV-Eu subtype circulate in the Netherlands, suggesting multiple independent introductions. Combined with recent human cases outside known TBEV hotspots, our data ...
Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
course of brucellosis and to estimate case-fatality rates. Additionally, reporting of methodological choices should be improved to enhance transparency and comparability of estimates. These steps will ...