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National public health system responses to diabetes and other important noncommunicable diseasesNationale Public-Health-Maßnahmen für Diabetes und andere wichtige nichtübertragbare Krankheiten
seven countries shared their expertise and knowledge on diabetes prevention and surveillance. Day one focused on NCD surveillance systems and emphasized both the strengthening of sustainable data sources ...
A pan-European ring trial to validate an International Standard for detection of Vibrio cholerae, Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Vibrio vulnificus in seafoods
To achieve this aim, an international validation study involving 13 laboratories from 9 countries in Europe was conducted in 2013. The results of this validation have enabled integration of the two ...
Additional weighting for education affects estimates from a National Health Interview Survey.
health surveys Humans Male middle aged Abstract: BACKGROUND: National Health Interview Surveys are used to produce country-wide results for a substantial number of health indicators. However, if some ...
Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin.
government entities, researchers and relevant institutions across the region were contacted in an attempt to cover all countries and territories. Identified records containing data on porcine cysticercosis ...
Disability weights for infectious diseases in four European countries: comparison between countries and across respondent characteristics.
were constructed based on data from four European countries. In this paper, we evaluated if country, age, sex, disease experience status, income and educational levels have an impact on these DW s. ...
Migrant's access to preventive health services in five EU countries.
countries with widely accessible healthcare systems, migrants’ access to PHS s may be difficult. The aim of the study was to compare access to preventive health services between migrants and native ...
Epidemiology of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe, a systematic review: Western Europe.
and animals. Additionally, data about disease occurrence were actively sought by contacting local experts in the different countries. RESULTS: Taeniosis cases were found in twelve out of eighteen ...
Present status of laboratory diagnosis of human taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe.
are the origin of (N) CC. In European Union (EU) member states and associated countries, the occurrence of autochthonous T. solium cases is debated, and imported cases have significantly increased ...
Vaccine preventable bacterial diseases in Belgium: monitoring of general population immunity and pregnancy vaccination strategies
vaccination. Diphtheria and tetanus are now under control although sporadic cases still occur in highly vaccinated populations, whereas pertussis is re-emerging in some developed countries despite the high ...
Molecular surveillance of Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin-based combination therapies in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
chloroquine is still decreasing while polymorphism related to amodiaquine resistance seems to be not present in Democratic Republic of Congo, that three samples, located in the east of the country, harbor ...