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Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections in Belgian acute care hospitals: results of the Global-PPS and ECDC-PPS 2017.
the prescriptions, a stop/review date for 40.8% and compliance with local antibiotic guidelines for 76.6%. In the ECDC- PPS, the crude prevalence of patients with at least one HAI was 7.3% (95% CI ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
antifungal in terms of doses (35.4% of the total doses) while fluconazole was the most delivered drug in terms of packages (29.1% of the total packages). More than 70% of the prescriptions were made by general ...
Antimicrobial prescribing by Belgian dentists in ambulatory care, from 2010 to 2016.
use’ (J01) increased over the years, the number of prescriptions per dentist decreased since 2013. The high prescription level of amoxicillin with an enzyme inhibitor is particularly worrying. It ...
Systemic antifungal drug use in Belgium-One of the biggest antifungal consumers in Europe.
between 2003 and 2016. Primary healthcare data were available for the azoles for the period 2010-2016. RESULTS: The majority of the antifungal consumption resulted from prescriptions of fluconazole and ...
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
Urinary tract infections and respiratory tract infections were the main indications for antimicrobial prescription. This PPS provides updated and detailed information on antimicrobial use in LTCF s across ...
Asymptomatic bacteriuria in older adults: the most fragile women are prone to long-term colonization
neglected, leading to a vast over-prescription of antibiotics. This study aimed to identify subpopulations predisposed to transient or long-term ABU. Methods: Residents in a long-term care facility were ...
Characteristics of the antibiotic regimen that affect antimicrobial resistance in urinary pathogens
of the sample, especially in women (significant interaction p = 0.0016) and up to nine preceding prescriptions it was lower for higher proportions of preceding parenteral prescriptions (significant ...
General practice patients treated for substance use problems: a cross-national observational study in Belgium.
Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 16, Issue 1, p.1235 (2016) Keywords: Adult Belgium Female General practice general practitioners Humans Male Methadone middle aged Prescription Drugs Substance-Related ...
BruxAir. Short-term health effects of air pollution in the Brussels Capital Region 2004-2011: an epidemiological time series approach.
years). In the BruxAir project, short term effects of air pollution on health were investigated by means of administrative data: the InterMutualistic Agency keeps a record of all prescription ...
Trends in dispensing of strong opiods to the working population of Belgium and Norway (2008-2013)
Norway norwegian ON organisation organization pain Palliative Care Patient patients pattern Pharmacies Pharmacy POPULATION population based population-based Prescription public public health Public-health ...