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The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic.

than in children. Many countries in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are presently in this stage. In countries in stage 2 of the transition, there has been a large increase in the prevalence among ...

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

season, which commonly are considered to cause mild illness, mainly among children. Even though A(H3N2) also circulated in the 2017/18 season and may have contributed to the excess mortality among the ...

Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from dietary exposure to lead, 2015

notable effects are those that occur on the nervous system. This is particularly the case in the exposure to the fetus, infant and child. Infants and children generally have higher lead exposures on a body ...

Paediatric haemolytic uraemic syndrome related to Shiga toxin-producing, an overview of 10 years of surveillance in France, 2007 to 2016.

related to Shiga toxin-producing (STEC) is the leading cause of acute renal failure in young children. In France, HUS surveillance in children aged < 15 years was implemented starting from 1996.AimWe ...

Consumption of ultra-processed food products and diet quality among children, adolescents and adults in Belgium

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere; Karin De Ridder; Thibault Fiolet; Sarah Bel; Jean Tafforeau Source: European Journal of Nutrition, Volume 58, Issue 8 (2019) Health Topics:  Food consumption and food safet ...

Consumption of ultra-processed food products and diet quality among children, adolescents and adults in Belgium

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere; Karin De Ridder; Thibault Fiolet; Sarah Bel; Jean Tafforeau Source: European Journal of Nutrition, Volume 58, Issue 8 (2019) Keywords: 2014-2015 Belgium food consumption su ...

Risk to human health related to the presence of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and perfluorooctanoic acid in food

increase in serum total cholesterol in adults, and the decrease in antibody response at vaccination in children were identified as the critical effects. For PFOA, the increase in serum total cholesterol was ...

Sera from different age cohorts in Belgium show limited cross-neutralisation between the mumps vaccine and outbreak strains

Steven Van Gucht Source: Clinical Microbiology and Infection (2018) Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Mumps used to affect children between two and 15 years old. The MMR (mumps-measles-rubella) vaccine is available ...

Haemolytic uremic syndrome surveillance in children less than 15 years in Belgium, 2009-2015.

microbiological and epidemiological data were collected by a questionnaire. National hospital discharge data with ICD-9 code 283.11 were used to calculate the incidence of HUS in children < 15 years. Results: ...

The effect of enteral tube feeding in cystic fibrosis: A registry based study.

original curve before the decline, but remained below the controls. Starting ETF had no effect on rate of height gain in children. The pre-index FEV1 decline (-1.52%/year (p = 0.002)) stabilized to ...

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