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National Surveillance of Infections acquired in Intensive Care Units: Annual Report 2015

intensive care unit report Surveillance Abstract: The annual upload of the national surveillance database to the TESS y system of ECDC allows comparison of results with other EU networks following the ECDC ...

Disability weights for infectious diseases in four European countries: comparison between countries and across respondent characteristics.

Methods: We analyzed paired comparison responses of the European DW study by participants’ characteristics with separate probit regression models. To evaluate the effect of participants’ characteristics, we ...

Virulence and immunogenicity of genetically defined human and porcine isolates of M. avium subsp. hominissuis in an experimental mouse infection

isolates of genotype MST91 and comparison with two well-studied M. avium subsp. hominissuis reference strains i.e. Mah 104 and Mah TH135, identified in the two MST22 isolates nine specific virulence factors ...

Migrant's access to preventive health services in five EU countries.

a high of 4.4 times (flu vaccination) for migrants. The comparison among the five EU countries included in the study showed similarities, with particularly limited access recorded in Italy and in Belgium ...

What can the CF registry tell us about rare CFTR-mutations? A Belgian study.

to CF-controls, carrying 2 class 1 to 3 mutations (CF classic). Disease severity was compared between both groups. To avoid bias in the comparison, transplanted patients were excluded from each group. ...

Comparative Tick-Borne Encephalitis (Virus) Surveillance in Belgium 2009-2015: Experiences with Diagnostic Tests, Sentinel Species and Surveillance Designs

patients in some TBEV-tests. These results have substantiated our suspicion of TBEV-presence in Belgium from 2010 onwards and have allowed sentinel comparisons based on “suitability criteria”. Furthermore, ...

Fat-soluble vitamin intake from the consumption of food, fortified food and supplements: design and methods of the Belgian VITADEK study.

computation of vitamin intake from all sources providing as such more accurate estimates of fat-soluble vitamin intake. DISCUSSION: The results will allow assessing inadequate micronutrient intake by comparison ...

Advanced Methods for Dose and Regimen Finding During Drug Development: Summary of the EMA/EFPIA Workshop on Dose Finding (London 4-5 December 2014).

and adaptive studies). Pairwise comparisons were also discussed during the workshop; however, mostly for historical reasons. This paper discusses the added value and limitations of these methods as well ...

Declining offloading rates in Belgian Recognized Diabetic Foot Clinics (RDFC): results from an audit-feedback quality improvement initiative.

(Diabetic Foot Ulcer) are offloaded in RDFC and the evolution over time. RDFC receive their results after each audit for benchmarking (IQED-Foot project). Method: Comparison of offloading methods used in ...

An integrated and sustainable EU health information system: national public health institutes' needs and possible benefits.

coordination and sustainability; (2) data harmonization, collection, processing and reporting; (3) comparison and benchmarking; (4) knowledge sharing and capacity building; and (5) transferability of health ...

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