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Immunovirological and environmental screening reveals actionable risk factors for fatal COVID-19 during post-vaccination nursing home outbreaksAbstract
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Cuypers, Lize; Keyaerts, Els; Hong, Samuel Leandro; Gorissen, Sarah; Menezes, Soraya Maria; Starick, Marick; Van Elslande, Jan; Weemaes, Matthias; Wawina-Bokalanga, Tony; Marti-Carreras, Joan; Va ...
Modelling the pesticide transfer during tea and herbal tea infusions by the identification of critical infusion parameters.
limits. Consideration of the transfer of pesticides from the leaves (called transfer factors) to the brew is essential to assess the associated risk. This study identified infusion parameters influencing ...
Prevalence and factors associated with academic burnout risk among nursing and midwifery students during the COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Véronique Baudewyns; Arnaud Bruyneel; Pierre Smith; Jean‐Christophe Servotte; Jacinthe Dancot Source: Nursing Open (2022) Keywords: Belgium Burnout Mental health Nurses Health Topics: Chronic di ...
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
included 10 139 articles, 411 for full-text reading. Results will be summarised by risk factor, objective and outcome. The feasibility of meta-analysis will be determined by the findings and will aim to ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
of beds and staff, type of beds (level of dependency of residents) and ownership (public, private for profit/non-profit institutions). Risk factor analysis was performed using negative binomial ...
Assessing the benefits of hypothetical air pollution reduction interventions on stroke in Belgium
lifestyle factors. In the first and second scenario, the average annual exposure to PM2.5 was lowered to the WHO guideline (5 μg/m3) and reduced by 25%, respectively. In the third and fourth scenario, the ...
Pyrogen testing of phage therapeutic products
amoebocyte lysate (LAL) assay and the animal-friendly alternative, the recombinant factor C (rFC) test. However, other (non-endotoxin) pyrogenic substances including compounds of the gram-positive bacterial ...
SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe.
Volume 44, Issue 28 (2023) Keywords: Cardiovascular Diseases Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Europe Female Glycated Hemoglobin Heart Disease Risk Factors Humans Male middle aged Risk Factors Abstract: AIMS: To ...
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
variability (0-45%) between NH. The current exploratory study aimed to identify nursing home-specific risk factors for high SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence. Between October 19th, 2020 and November 13th, 2020, during ...
Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation
Source: Population Medicine. 2023;5(Supplement):. doi:10.18332/popmed/165603., Volume 5, Issue Supplement (2023) Abstract: Background: Overweight is the fourth most common risk factor for non communicable ...