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Age-specific vaccination coverage estimates for influenza, human papillomavirus and measles containing vaccines from seven population-based healthcare databases from four EU countries – The ADVANCE project
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Toon Braeye; Hanne-Dorthe Emborg; Ana Llorente-García; Consuelo Huerta; Elisa Martín-Merino; Talita Duarte-Salles; Giorgia Danieli; Lara Tramontan; Daniel Weibel; Chris McGee; Marco Villa; Rosa G ...
Diphtheria in Belgium: 2010-2017.
availability of DAT in many countries. The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and World Health Organization have called for European Union-wide solutions to this DAT-shortage. In order to ...
Immunisation of migrants in EU/EEA countries: Policies and practices.
Vaccine, Volume 37, Issue 36 (2019) Abstract: In recent years various EU / EEA countries have experienced an influx of migrants from low and middle-income countries. In 2018, the “Vaccine European New ...
How can we monitor the impact of national health information systems? Results from a scoping review.
information (HI) systems provide data on population health, the determinants of health and health system performance within countries. The evaluation of these systems has traditionally focused on statistical ...
Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.
as in other countries, is probably highly underestimated, because of underdiagnoses and underreporting. Over the 3-year period, the mandatory notification system registered 24% only of all reported ...
Prevalence of healthcare-associated infections, estimated incidence and composite antimicrobial resistance index in acute care hospitals and long-term care facilities: results from two European point prevalence surveys, 2016 to 2017
healthcare-associated infections (HAI) and antimicrobial use in the European Union and European Economic Area (EU / EEA) from 2016 to 2017 included 310,755 patients from 1,209 acute care hospitals (ACH) in 28 countries ...
Antimicrobial use in European acute care hospitals: results from the second point prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
hospitals. We included 1,209 hospitals and 310,755 patients in 28 of 31 European Union/European Economic Area (EU / EEA) countries. The weighted prevalence of antimicrobial use in the EU / EEA was 30.5% (95% ...
Socioeconomic factors contributing to under-five mortality in sub-Saharan Africa: a decomposition analysis
relative contribution of four known socioeconomic factors to the variability in U5M in sub-Saharan countries. Methods The study was based on birth histories from the Demographic and Health Surveys conducted ...
Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017
82.0–113.0) for the period 2015–2017. This result was used to estimate the incidence of other LB manifestations based on their proportional distribution (ratios) to EM reported in the neighboring countries of ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
biomarker, and a dose-effect relationship of an 0.18 point IQ reduction per µg/g increase in maternal hair Hg was assumed, based on a meta-analysis. A systematic review was conducted to obtain country ...