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Disability weights for infectious diseases in four European countries: comparison between countries and across respondent characteristics.

were constructed based on data from four European countries. In this paper, we evaluated if country, age, sex, disease experience status, income and educational levels have an impact on these DW s. ...

Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.

Population aging is accompanied by the burden of chronic diseases and disability. Chronic diseases are among the main causes of disability, which is associated with poor quality of life and high health care ...

What can the CF registry tell us about rare CFTR-mutations? A Belgian study.

Society) nomenclature, were listed in supplementary data. Seven transplanted CF + RM were excluded for further analysis. CF + RM had higher age at diagnosis [median (IQR)] [3.7 y (0.3-18.3) vs. 0.3y ...

Intake of Fat-Soluble Vitamins in the Belgian Population: Adequacy and Contribution of Foods, Fortified Foods and Supplements.

vitamin D. The prevalence of inadequate intake of vitamin A was lowest in children aged 3-6 (6-7%) and highest in adolescents (girls, 26%; boys, 34-37%). Except for women aged 60-64 years, more than 95% of ...

Pertussis diagnosis in Belgium: results of the National Reference Centre for Bordetella anno 2015.

p.2366-2373 (2017) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Belgium Bordetella pertussis Child Child, Preschool Female Humans incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Male middle aged Seasons Whooping Cough ...

Mapping EQ-5D utilities to GBD 2010 and GBD 2013 disability weights: results of two pilot studies in Belgium.

a larger and more diverse sample to obtain a more representative distribution of educational level and age. Health Topics:  Health and disease monitoring Category:  A1 FOS Classification:  3.03 Health ...

Vaccine preventable bacterial diseases in Belgium: monitoring of general population immunity and pregnancy vaccination strategies

vaccination coverage. In this thesis, we have monitored the population immunity level in Belgium in different age groups and studied the immune responses in the context of pregnancy vaccination strategies ...

Measurement equivalence of the Belgian health interview auto-questionnaire: paper-based versus web-based mode.

paper-and-pencil and the web-based questionnaire were evaluated. A two-period cross-over study was organized with a sample of 149 employees of two Belgian research institutes (age range 22-62 years, 72% female). ...

Neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone concentration and psychomotor development at preschool age

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Trumpff, Caroline; De Schepper, Jean; Vanderfaeillie, Johan; Vercruysse, Nathalie; Herman Van Oyen; Moreno-Reyes, Rodrigo; Jean Tafforeau; Stefanie Vandevijvere Source: Archives of Disease in Chi ...

Income-related inequality in smoking cessation among adult patients with cardiovascular disease: a 5-year follow-up of an angiography intervention in Luxembourg.

was income and the covariates were sex, age, nationality, marital status, diagnosis, body mass, physical activity, and awareness of tobacco as a cardiovascular (CV) risk factor. In the other model, the ...

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