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The importance of estimating the burden of disease from foodborne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi

Tropical Diseases, Volume 18, Issue 2 (2024) Keywords: Chagas disease Foodborne disease burden Trypanosoma cruzi Abstract: Chagas disease (ChD), caused by infection with the flagellated protozoan, ...

EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2023

health outcomes. The risk factors that were prioritised are those related to air quality, environmental noise and extreme temperature. In terms of outcomes, priority was given to all-cause mortality, ...

The state of health in the European Union (EU-27) in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019

death, years of life lost (YLL s), years lived with disability (YLD s) and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) rates for Level 2 causes, as well as life expectancy and healthy life expectancy (HALE). ...

The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021

health. In Belgium, the disease burden caused by COVID-19 has not yet been estimated, although COVID-19 has emerged as one of the most important diseases. Therefore, the current study aims to estimate the ...

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

Van den Borre Source: Arch Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Belgium burden of disease Cause of Death Garbage code Ill-defined death mortality Redistribution Years of life lost ...

The burden of breast, cervical, and colon and rectum cancer in the Balkan countries, 1990-2019 and forecast to 2030

region, cancers are the second leading cause of mortality, closely following circulatory system diseases. OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in the burden of breast, cervical, and colon and rectum cancer in the ...

Direct impact of COVID-19 by estimating disability-adjusted life years at national level in France in 2020

Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization declared a pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...

The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018

disorders Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Low back pain (LBP), neck pain (NKP), osteoarthritis (OST) and rheumatoid arthritis (RHE) are among the musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders causing the greatest disability in ...

EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders

health outcomes. The risk factors that will be studied first are those related to air quality, environmental noise and extreme temperature. In terms of outcomes, priority was given to all-cause mortality, ...

The increasing significance of disease severity in a burden of disease framework

burden of disease severity distribution Years lived with disability YLD Abstract: Recent estimates have reiterated that non-fatal causes of disease, such as low back pain, headaches and depressive ...

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