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Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011: a census-based study

women, leading to large increases of inequalities in both genders. A general plan to tackle health inequality should be set up, with particular efforts to improve the health of the low educated women. ...

Care of general practice patients preceding and following a suicide attempt: observational study in Flemish general practices.

planned following 43.4% of the attempts and there was a GP contact with patient proxies following 62.8% of the attempts. Patient age ≥65 years (OR 4.09; 95%  CI 1.79 to 9.33), a recent GP-patient contact ...

Care of general practice patients preceding and following a suicide attempt: observational study in Flemish general practices.

planned following 43.4% of the attempts and there was a GP contact with patient proxies following 62.8% of the attempts. Patient age ≥65 years (OR 4.09; 95%  CI 1.79 to 9.33), a recent GP-patient contact ...

Prevention of Cervical Cancer: Guideline of the DGGG and the DKG (S3 Level, AWMF Register Number 015/027OL, December 2017)- Part 2 on Triage, Treatment and Follow-up.

important need, outlined in the National Cancer Plan, with regard to screening for cervical cancer, as this guideline aims to provide important information and support for planned organized screening for ...

The EMPCAN study: protocol of a population-based cohort study on the evolution of the socio-economic position of workers with cancer

prediction of the cancer-related social security needs. Besides the raise of awareness among health professionals and policy makers, this study could lead to a better planning and organization of vocational ...

Assessing factors associated with long-term work disability after cancer in Belgium: a population-based cohort study using competing risks analysis with a 7-year follow-up

ability to work after cancer. Such insight should help with the planning of rehabilitation needs and tailored programmes. PARTICIPANTS We conducted this register-based cohort study using individual data ...

Roadbook for the implementation of next-generation sequencing in clinical practice in oncology and hemato-oncology in Belgium.

challenges and requires a clear action plan. Such an action plan, as outlined in this paper, was developed in Belgium and includes steps in ensuring the quality and indications of NGS testing, installing data ...

The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission.

Results: The survey was answered by 22 Member States and by the Commission. HLY are often used to set targets and develop strategies in health such as national health plans. Analysis of HLY has even led to ...

The use of the permanent sample (eps) to study the returnto- work after cancer. Challenges and opportunities for research

though it is necessary to realize the scale of the phenomenon and to plan interventions, no measure allows assessing the rate of return to work among of (ex) cancer patients in Belgium nowadays. METHODS: ...

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