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Influenza versus other respiratory viruses – assessing severity among hospitalised children, Belgium, 2011 to 2020.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Fischer, Natalie; S Moreels; Dauby, Nicolas; Reynders, Marijke; Petit, Evelyn; Gerard, Michèle; Lacor, Patrick; Daelemans, Siel; Lissoir, Bénédicte; Holemans, Xavier; Magerman, Koen; Jouck, Door; ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
Dublin, Ireland (2023) Abstract: Background Childhood overweight has a negative impact on children’s (mental) health. Although the prevalence of overweight among children is high in Western countries, the ...
Dietary exposure of Sorbates (E 200 – 202) and Benzoates (E 210 – 213) for the Belgian population
foods showed average concentrations higher than in previous studies. A refined exposure assessment revealed no risk related to dietary exposure to SA or BA in 3 Belgian population groups (children ...
Risk Factors Associated with Severe RSV Infection in Infants: What Is the Role of Viral Co-Infections?
Abstract: The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) represents the leading cause of viral lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in children worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality ...
Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans
data were cumulated in a new exposure assessment for adults and children and a reaffirmation of the proposed guideline values. Vegetables and fruits might also become a potential exposure source for MC ...
Interim 2022/23 influenza vaccine effectiveness: six European studies, October 2022 to January 2023.
influenza A. Among all ages and settings, VE against influenza A ranged from 27 to 44%. Against A(H1N1)pdm09 (all ages and settings), VE point estimates ranged from 28% to 46%, higher among children (< 18 ...
Clinical Evolution and Disease Burden in Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Patients: effect of Newborn Screening?
Issue 4, Number 297 (2023) Abstract: Objectives: We compared the clinical evolution and disease burden of 3 groups of Belgian children with cystic fibrosis (CF) depending on the mode of diagnosis: ...
Clinical Evolution and Disease Burden in Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Patients: effect of Newborn Screening?
Issue 4, Number 297 (2023) Abstract: Objectives: We compared the clinical evolution and disease burden of 3 groups of Belgian children with cystic fibrosis (CF) depending on the mode of diagnosis: ...
Non-response bias in the analysis of the association between mental health and the urban environment: a cross-sectional study in Brussels, Belgium
non-response and potential determinants was explored through logistic regressions. Results Participants with low income, low educational levels, lower or higher age or in households with children were less ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection prevention and control measures in Belgian schools between December 2020 and June 2021 and their association with seroprevalence: a cross-sectional analysis of a prospective cohort study
Health, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Belgium infection prevention and control SARS-CoV-2 School staff SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN Seroprevalence Abstract: Background To protect school-aged children from the ...