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Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from the C-MOR project.
Burström, Bo; Pidmurniak, Nataliia; Verstiuk, Olesia; Huang, Qian; Polemitis, Antonis; Charalambous, Andreas; Christiana A Demetriou Source: BMJ Glob Health, Volume 9, Issue 4 (2024) Keywords: COVID-19; ...
Association between SARS-CoV-2 variants and post COVID-19 condition: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population
probability of having a PCC decreases. Health Topics: COVID-19 Service: Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie Health information Épidémiologie des maladies infectieuses Epidemiologie van ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review
Adequate resource allocation, clear guidelines on how to handle care during health crises, reduced delays, and healthy lifestyle promotion should be implemented. The long-term impact of pandemics on delayed ...
A proposal for further developing fatigue-related post COVID-19 health states for burden of disease studies
M Pires Source: Arch Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Disability weight Disability-adjusted life year European burden of disease network Fatigue long COVID Post COVID-19 condition Years ...
Aetiological and prognostic roles of frailty, multimorbidity and socioeconomic characteristics in the development of SARS-CoV-2 health outcomes: protocol for systematic reviews of population-based studies
(2022) Keywords: COVID-19 epidemiology public health. Abstract: Introduction: There is growing evidence that the impact of COVID-19 crisis may be stronger for individuals with multimorbidity, frailty and ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
regression. In total, 695 NH s were included, 282 (41%) had at least one resident tested positive. Higher infection rate among residents was associated with a higher fraction of RVT beds, generally occupied by ...
The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
health. In Belgium, the disease burden caused by COVID-19 has not yet been estimated, although COVID-19 has emerged as one of the most important diseases. Therefore, the current study aims to estimate the ...
Direct impact of COVID-19 by estimating disability-adjusted life years at national level in France in 2020
Devleesschauwer; Antoine Rachas; Panayotis Constantinou; Daniel Lévy-Bruhl; Nathalie Beltzer; Anne Gallay Source: PLoS One, Volume 18, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: COVID-19 Disability-Adjusted Life Years France ...
Exploratory study of risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Heidi Janssens; Stefan Heytens; Eline Meyers; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Piet Cools; Tom Geens Source: PLoS One, Volume 18, Issue 10 (2023) ...
Were SARS-CoV-2 self-tests used for their intended purpose? The experience in Belgium.
Tinne Lernout Source: BMC Health Serv Res, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2023) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Self-testing has been promoted as a means of increasing COVID-19 test coverage. In Belgium, self-testing was ...