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The Belgian physiotherapy reimbursement criteria for fall prevention fails in screening appropriately fall-prone community-dwelling older adults
analysis of data collected from a falls-related study in the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences at Ghent University to compare the predictive validity of the two algorithms. Sensitivity, specificity, ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
Cross-sectional study was conducted between April 8-May 15, 2020. Data collected included demographics, group category (i.e. staff or resident), symptom status and test result. We retrieved additional data: number ...
Developing evidence-informed indicators to monitor HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes across EU/EEA countries: a multi-stakeholder consensus
‘supplementary’ and ‘optional’ indicators that provide meaningful data, yet where experts evaluated their feasibility for data collection and reporting as very context-dependent. By combining a standardised ...
Data collection in pandemic times: the case of the Belgian COVID-19 health surveys
Heyden *; Stefaan Demarest Source: Archives of Public Health, Issue 81:124 (2023) Keywords: Belgium Coronavirus COVID-19 general population Longitudinal data collection Non-probability surveys ...
Risk Factors Associated with Severe RSV Infection in Infants: What Is the Role of Viral Co-Infections?
until February 2020, we prospectively included children up to 2 years old presenting with an acute LRTI, both ambulatory and hospitalized. We collected clinical data and tested nasopharyngeal secretions ...
A new data collection system for Epilabo: the network of sentinel laboratories
Cauteren Source: Scientific Seminar Infectious Diseases, Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium (2023) Keywords: Data collection Data linkage Digital health Laboratory network Pandemic preparedness Abstract: ...
COVID-19 pandemic response in the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion: methods, participation and recommendations of a longitudinal cross-border study
Cross border International health regulations Meuse-Rhine Euroregion Pandemic preparedness Prospective longitudinal studies SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic response Abstract: Comparative data collection in ...
Time trends in the use of field-substitution in the Belgian health interview survey
80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Data-collection Field-substitution health surveys Abstract: BACKGROUND: Matched field-substitution has been applied in the Belgian Health Interview Survey (BHIS) since the ...
The HLS19-COM-P, a new instrument for measuring communicative health literacy in interaction with ohysicians: development and validation in nine European countries
were collected using different data collection modes in nine countries from December 2019 to January 2021 (= 18,674). Psychometric properties were assessed using Rasch analysis and confirmatory factor ...
Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA
calls for relevant and actionable data that are feasible to collect as well. In addition, a streamlined approach to PrEP monitoring across EU / EEA countries is required to paint a more detailed picture ...