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Comparing health insurance data and health interview survey data for ascertaining chronic disease prevalence in Belgium.
statistic was also calculated. Participants’ sociodemographic and health status characteristics associated with agreement were tested using logistic regression for each CD. RESULTS: Prevalence from BCHI data ...
All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century.
with a correlation of 94% (Spearman’s rho, p < 0,01). During the period with statistically significant excess mortality (March 20th to April 28th; total excess mortality 64.7%), 7917 excess deaths ...
Health-related quality of life in patients with non-communicable disease: study protocol of a cross-sectional survey
a paper-based questionnaire to gather research outcomes. Statistical analyses will be performed using multiple linear regression models with HRQ oL as main outcome parameter, adjusted for possible confounders. ...
Environmental exposures and health behavior in association with mental health: a study design.
green space is defined in buffers of different size (50 m — 5000 m) using land cover data in ArcGIS 10 software. For the statistical analysis multivariate linear and logistic regressions as well as ...
The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.
National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance and mortality data from the Belgian statistical office were used. To arrive at an estimate of the total number of symptomatic cases in Belgium, we ...
Comprehensive toxicokinetic analysis reveals major interspecies differences in absorption, distribution and elimination of citrinin in pigs and broiler chickens
L/kg after IV administration). However, plasma protein binding did not differ statistically significant (91-98%). It is imperative to further investigate biotransformation and elimination pathways in ...
End-of-life communication in advanced cancer: international trends (2009-2014).
included (n=2306; BE: 1233; NL: 729; ES: 344). RESULTS: A statistically significant increase was found between 2009/2010 and 2014 in the prevalence of communication about diagnosis (from 84% to 94%) and ...
Perceived utility and feasibility of pathogen genomics for public health practice: a survey among public health professionals working in the field of infectious diseases, Belgium, 2019
end-user requirements, and key drivers for the implementation of NGS. Descriptive statistics were used to report on the frequency distribution of multiple choice responses whereas thematic analysis was used ...
Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments
when calculating BoD metrics. We have provided examples from different BoD studies that have developed their own strategies in data usage and implementation of statistical methods in the production of ...
The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017
Belgian statistical office were used. To arrive at an estimate of the total number of symptomatic cases in Belgium, we defined a surveillance pyramid and estimated a multiplication factor to account for LD ...