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Assessment of the impact of the Belgian and French food industry on obesity and population nutrition
commitments and practices, as well as the correlation between both, of major food companies in Belgium and France. The ‘Business Impact Assessment’ (BIA-Obesity) was applied to evaluate nutrition-related ...
Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium
intra-station (station-specific) temperature biases by means of a random forest approach. The QC method is evaluated using data from four WH2600 stations installed next to official weather stations belonging to ...
COVID-19 surveillance in the Flemish school system: development of systematic data collection within the public health school system and descriptive analysis of cases reported between October 2020 and June 2021.
transmission needs careful evaluation because of age-different testing regimens. In the Flemish region, case incidence within schools exhibited an age gradient that was mitigated through grade-specific ...
The CIVISANO protocol: a mixed-method study about the role of objective and perceived environmental factors on physical activity and eating behavior among socioeconomically disadvantaged adults
identify and discuss possible local interventions and evaluate the participatory processes of the project. Methods This study (2020–2023) will use community-based participatory tools, involving collaborative ...
A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing
Volume 20, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Adult Aged Aging Biomarkers DNA, Mitochondrial Female Healthy Lifestyle Humans LIFE STYLE Male Mental health middle aged Abstract: BACKGROUND: Studies often evaluate ...
Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium.
can be used as a baseline to evaluate the potential savings and health benefits of obesity prevention interventions. Full text language: English Category: Peer-reviewed scientific articles FOS ...
Which drugs of choice are on the rise or in decline? A trend analysis of Belgium’s treatment settings (2015-2019)
evaluate trends for all drugs of choice at a national and regional level. These results might not only benefit national policymakers but also other countries with similar alcohol or drug use patterns. Health ...
An assessment of implementation gaps and priority recommendations on food environment policies: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI) in Japan
Abstract: Objective: The current study aimed to evaluate policies and actions for food environments by the Japanese Government using the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food- EPI). Design: Public ...
Estimating national and subnational nutrient intake distributions of global diets
for as many nutrients and population subgroups as possible, use these distributions to estimate nutrient intake inadequacy, compare these distributions and evaluate the implications of their shapes on ...
Modeling the migration of chemicals from food contact materials to food: The MERLIN-expo/VERMEER toolbox.
Food Chem Toxicol, Volume 166 (2022) Keywords: Diffusion Food Contamination Food Packaging Neurofibromin 2 plastics Abstract: Evaluating the migration of chemicals from food contact materials (FCM) into ...