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What makes an epidemic a disaster: the future of epidemics within the EM-DAT International Disaster Database.

the lack of a standardized methodology to define what will be included under an epidemic disaster. METHODS: We conducted a sequential study that included an online survey of experts in infectious ...

Excess mortality in Europe coincides with peaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), November 2023 to February 2024.

Athanasiadou; Theodore Lytras; Gleb Denissov; Oskari Luomala; Anne Fouillet; Isabelle Pontais; Matthias An der Heiden; Benedikt Zacher; Alina Weigel; Ivo Foppa; Kassiani Gkolfinopoulou; Ioannis Panagoulias; Anna ...

Unravelling demographic and socioeconomic patterns of COVID-19 death and other causes of death: results of an individual-level analysis of exhaustive cause of death data in Belgium, 2020

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lisa Cavillot; Laura Van den Borre; Katrien Vanthomme; Aline Scohy; Patrick Deboosere; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Niko Speybroeck; Sylvie Gadeyne Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue ...

Investigating years of life lost in Belgium, 2004-2019: A comprehensive analysis using a probabilistic redistribution approach

year. In 2019, the top cause of SEYLL was lung cancer with a share of 8.5%, followed by ischemic heart disease (8.1%) and Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias (5.7%). All results are available in an ...

COVID-19 mortality, excess mortality, deaths per million and infection fatality ratio, Belgium, 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020

the study period, 9,621 COVID-19-related deaths were reported, which is close to the excess mortality estimated using weekly averages (8,985 deaths). This translates to 837 DPM and an IFR of 1.5% in the ...

Surveillance de la mortalité toutes causes confondues en Belgique, Flandre, Wallonie et Bruxelles durant l'été 2019. Be-MOMO The Belgian Mortality Monitoring.

canicule et au lendemain du jour le plus chaud de l’été, avec 39,7°C atteints à Uccle. Pour la Belgique et sur l’ensemble de la période estivale, ce sont les femmes de 15 à 64 ans qui ont été les plus ...

Surveillance de la mortalité toutes causes confondues en Belgique, Flandre, Wallonie et Bruxelles durant l'hiver 2019-2020. Be-MOMO The Belgian Mortality Monitoring

bruts et standardisés étaient les plus élevés en Wallonie. L’analyse par groupe d’âge a montré que le nombre de décès était le plus élevé chez les femmes de plus de 84 ans (21 319 décès) suivi des hommes ...

Surveillance de la mortalité toutes causes confondues en Belgique, Flandre, Wallonie et Bruxelles durant l’hiver 2018-2019. Be-MOMO The Belgian Mortality Monitoring.

En Belgique et dans chaque région, la surmortalité durant la période hivernale a comme point commun celui d’avoir touché principalement les hommes de 15-64 ans. De la surmortalité s’observe également ...

Establishing an ad hoc COVID-19 mortality surveillance during the first epidemic wave in Belgium, 1 March to 21 June 2020

COVID-19-related mortality in Belgium has drawn attention for two reasons: its high level, and a good completeness in reporting of deaths. An ad hoc surveillance was established to register COVID-19 death numbers in ...

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