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Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020
to a large population (> 1.38 billion) across a wide range of population densities. Assessment of the COVID-19 disease burden is required to put the disease impact into context and support future ...
Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020
cysticercosis for Burundi’s population. We urge policy makers to use these evidence-based results and put T. solium cysticercosis on the public health agenda of the country. This study recommends urgent action to ...
Prioritizing health information for national health reporting- a Delphi study of the Joint Action on Health Information (InfAct).
put on HI produced for national health reporting, this being a crucial tool for policy advice. METHODS: We conducted a literature search to identify published and grey literature on national HI ...
The Relation between Perceived and Actual Understanding and Adherence: Results from a National Survey on COVID-19 Measures in Belgium.
about COVID-19 measures should put more focus on trying to improve the understanding of the measures, instead of only making them known, particularly for those who are less health literate and as such at ...
Occurrence of (suspected) genotoxic flavoring substances in Belgian alcohol-free beers
Alcohol-free beers Flavoring substances GC–MS genotoxicity SAFE Abstract: The regulatory landscape of flavorings is evolving, thereby putting pressure on control laboratories to develop analytical methods for ...
Determinants of adherence to COVID-19 measures among the Belgian population: an application of the protection motivation theory.
understand why implemented measures are useful and how they can be put into practice, more than on increasing fear appeals. Health Topics: Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Manuscript versions: DOI: ...
DETERMINATION OF SENSITIZING AND IRRITATING LEACHABLES IN MENSTRUAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS
putting the consumer at risk of sensi-tization. To assess the leaching of these chemicals, firstly a menstrual fluid simulant (MFS) that emulates pH, osmolarity and protein binding was developed. This MFS ...
Towards a European health research and innovation cloud (HRIC)
research activities and present a roadmap that fosters the opportunities while answering the challenges of implementing a HRIC. For this, we put forward five specific recommendations and action points to ...
Prioritizing substances of genotoxic concern for in-depth safety evaluation using non-animal approaches: The example of food contact materials.
printed paper and board food contact material (FCM) substances for further in-depth safety evaluation. Within the strategy, focus was put on genotoxicity, a key toxicological endpoint when evaluating ...
Disability Weights for Chronic Mercury Intoxication Resulting from Gold Mining Activities: Results from an Online Pairwise Comparisons Survey.
mining, mercury is used for gold-extraction, putting miners and nearby residents at risk of chronic metallic mercury vapor intoxication (CMMVI). Burden of disease (BoD) analyses allow the estimation of the ...