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The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
children. Health promotion on nutrition and physical activity at school has the potential to reach children from all socioeconomic backgrounds, making it an important means of tackling health inequalities. ...
Age-dependent seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in school-aged children from areas with low and high community transmission
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lise Boey; Mathieu Roelants; Joanna Merckx; Hens, Niel; I Desombere; Els Duysburgh; Vandermeulen, Corinne Source: European Journal of Pediatrics, Volume 181, Issue 2 (2022) Health Topics: SARS-C ...
Prevalence and incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in children and school staff measured between December 2020 and June 2021: Findings of the first testing period
I Desombere Source: (2021) Accession Number: D/2021/14.440/10 Keywords: Belgium CHILDREN COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 School staff Health Topics: SARS-CoV-2 Manuscript versions: DOI: http://x File: Version: ...
Prevalence and incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in children and school staff measured between December 2020 and June 2021: Findings of the third testing period – brief summary
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Joanna Merckx; Mathieu Roelants; Milena Callies; I Desombere; Ines Kabouche; Els Duysburgh Source: (2021) Keywords: CHILDREN COVID-19 SARS-CoV-2 sero-prevalence Heal ...
Identifying implementation gaps and priorities for the Singapore government to improve food environment policies: perspectives from a local expert panel.
meals at school, supporting the use of healthier ingredients by food vendors and governmental leadership. More policy indicators (6, 26 %) as compared with infrastructure support indicators (2, 8 %) ...
COVID-19-infectie bij kinderen in België. Resultaten van labo-surveillance, schoolgegevens en ziekenhuis surveillance 15/03-28/06/2020
school gemeld, waarvan 270 bij leerlingen en 108 bij personeelsleden. De meldingen op school leidden ertoe dat meer dan 4 715 personen (waarvan 243 volwassenen) preventief in quarantaine werden geplaatst. ...
Prevalence and incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in children and school staff measured for one year in Belgium: a sero-epidemiological prospective cohort study
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Joanna Merckx; Melissa Vermeulen; Vandermeulen, Corinne; Mathieu Roelants; I Desombere; Els Duysburgh Source: (2020) Keywords: Belgium CHILDREN Coronavirus COVID-19 ...
Een uitbraak van tinea capitis in een lagere school in de provincie Antwerpen, een uitdaging voor preventive en behandeling
Issue 5 (2014) Keywords: Antwerpen School Tinea Capitis uitbraak Abstract: Tinea capitis is een schimmelinfectie van de hoofdhuid die vooral voorkomt bij kinderen en die een orale antimycotische ...
Obstacles in measles elimination: an in-depth description of a measles outbreak in Ghent, Belgium, spring 2011.
outbreak started in a day care center, infecting children too young to be vaccinated, after which it spread to anthroposophic schools with a low measles, mumps and rubella vaccination coverage. This report ...
An outbreak of measles in orthodox Jewish communities in Antwerp, Belgium, 2007-2008: different reasons for accumulation of susceptibles.
reasons for this outbreak were diverse: cultural factors, misinformation on vaccination by some medical doctors and the lack of a catch-up vaccination programme in private Jewish schools. The identification ...