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A genomic appraisal of invasive Salmonella Typhimurium and associated antibiotic resistance in sub-Saharan Africa.

is responsible for a huge public health burden in sub-Saharan Africa. Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is the main cause of iNTS disease in Africa. By analysing whole genome ...

Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA

(EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) over the last decade. However, there remain considerable disparities in the rate of decline and the burden of new HIV infections between countries and among ...

Integrating technical and political views for a sustainable European Distributed Infrastructure on Population Health.

Keywords: population health research infrastructure Abstract: BACKGROUND: Non-Communicable diseases (NCD) are the main contributors to mortality and burden of disease. There is no infrastructure in Europe ...

QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey

Public Health, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Chronic disease EQ-5D Health inequality health-related quality of life Quality-adjusted life year Abstract: Background. The burden of chronic diseases is ...

Spotlight influenza: The 2019/20 influenza season and the impact of COVID-19 on influenza surveillance in the WHO European Region.

Humans Influenza, Human Pandemics SARS-CoV-2 Seasons World Health Organization Abstract: BackgroundAnnual seasonal influenza activity in the northern hemisphere causes a high burden of disease during the ...

Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.

were to adapt and standardise existing IPC guidelines to HHC and to perform a national point prevalence study to measure the burden of HAI in HHC.ConclusionsThis study offers an overview of available ...

Mixing mixed-mode designs in a national health interview survey: a pilot study to assess the impact on the self-administered questionnaire non-response.

sensitive topics. In order to alleviate the burden of a supplementary P&P questioning after the interview, a mixed-mode SAQ design including a web and P&P option was tested for the Belgian health ...

Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.

positive laboratory result. Therefore, increased awareness among general and occupational physicians, clinicians and the public is needed. Policies aimed at reducing psittacosis disease burden are justified, ...

European all-cause excess and influenza-attributable mortality in the 2017/18 season: should the burden of influenza B be reconsidered?

de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en gezondheid in kaart brengen Service:  Épidémiologie des maladies infectieuses Epidemiologie van infectieziekten Epidemiology of infectious diseases Manuscript ...

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