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Consumer protection provided by the European medical device and cosmetic legislation for condoms and lubricants.
Consumer Product Safety Cosmetics European Union Humans Lubricants Risk Assessment Abstract: Personal lubricants and lubricants used in condoms contain a number of ingredients which are also present in ...
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 long-term care facilities: results from the third point prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use, 2016 to 2017
infections long-term care facilities Abstract: Antimicrobials are commonly prescribed and contribute to the development of antimicrobial resistance in long-term care facilities (LTCF s). In 2010, the European ...
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
emergence of multidrug-resistant microorganisms. In 2016-17, we performed the second point-prevalence survey (PPS) of healthcare-associated infections (HAI s) and antimicrobial use in European acute care ...
Do sociodemographic characteristics associated with the use of CAM differ by chronic disease?
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Sabine Drieskens; Jean Tafforeau; Stefaan Demarest Source: European Journal of Public Health (2019) Service: Information sanitaire ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
European Journal of Public Health (2018) Keywords: causes of death causes of morbidity DISABILITY Gender HEALTH EXPECTANCY inequity Life expectancy Abstract: Background We aimed to investigate the ...
The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic.
status surpasses that of those with higher socioeconomic status, and plateaus in prevalence can be observed in women with high socioeconomic status and in children. Most European countries are presently at ...
Epidemiology and genotype 3 subtype dynamics of hepatitis E virus in Belgium, 2010 to 2017.
past decade in many European countries. Since 2010, the National Reference Centre (NRC) for Hepatitis Viruses has been testing samples of suspected hepatitis E cases in Belgium.AimIn this surveillance ...
Co-circulation of influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 and influenza A(H3N2) viruses, World Health Organization (WHO) European Region, October 2018 to February 2019.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Hannah Segaloff; Angeliki Melidou; Adlhoch, Cornelia; Dmitriy Pereyaslov; Robesyn, Emmanuel; Penttinen, Pasi; Sonja J Olsen; WHO European ...
European all-cause excess and influenza-attributable mortality in the 2017/18 season: should the burden of influenza B be reconsidered?
European all-cause excess mortality, the EuroMOMO network, observed high excess mortality during the influenza B/Yamagata dominated 2017/18 winter season, especially among elderly. We describe all-cause ...