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Local approach to attributable disease burden: a case study on air pollution and mortality in Belgium
Methods In the local approach, mortality attributable to long-term exposure to particulate matter < 2.5 μm (PM 2.5) and nitrogen dioxide (NO 2) is derived at the level of census tracts. Relying on ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
registry data and international disease models. We developed a microsimulation model to translate incidence- into prevalence-based estimates, and used expert elicitation to integrate the long-term impact of ...
Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile infections in Belgian hospitals, Report 2020, Data up to and including 2019
prevention and control long term care facilitie nursing homes Health Topics: Ziektelast Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Manuscript versions: File: Version: Published Full text access: Public ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
their high incidence and long treatment duration, dermatophytoses represented the bulk of the burden, accounting for 92.2% of the total DALY s of superficial mycoses. Terbinafine was the most prescribed ...
Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury
cadmium. Ingested lead and methylmercury are causally associated with lifelong intellectual disability. Long term ingestion of arsenic is causally associated with an increased risk of cancer. Long term ...
Burden and Risk Assessment of Foodborne Disease
Campylobacter or Salmonella may result in disabling complications, long-term health outcomes, or even death. Furthermore, foodborne hazards include a broad range of microbiological and chemical agents, several of ...