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The wisdom layer: how to support evidence-informed policymaking
‘evidence-policy gap’-the disparity between identifying public health issues and implementing policies to address them. Despite the extensive literature documenting the challenges of promoting evidence ...
The knowledge layer: the role of key messages for translating data into meaning
healthybelgium.be. This website aims to synthesize and present health data in a manner that supports evidence-based policy formulation. The website adopts a structured approach to data integration and interpretation: ...
Physical activity on prescription in Belgium: General Practitioners’ involvement
of male adults are physically active, while physical activity (PA) reduces 19.5% of the attributable burden of chronic diseases. Evidence shows that physical activity on prescription (PAP) has ...
BSFM 2024- Reported food-borne outbreaks in Belgium, 2023
outbreaks, respectively, leading to 478, 42, 60 and 38 illnesses. A total of 716 outbreaks were classified as weak-evidence outbreaks. Six outbreaks were strong-evidence outbreaks because the causative agent ...
Applying foresight research for drug policy: Lessons from the DRUG-PREP project
https://www.sciensano.be/en/biblio/applying-foresight-research-drug-policy-lessons-drug-prep-project
Foresight research includes a variety of methodologies, combining evidence-based analysis with creative and interactive approaches. In DRUG- PREP, national-level foresight was conducted in six European ...
Chemoprophylaxis of close contacts of invasive cases of haemophilus influenzae: a review
contacts and pre-school and child care under certain conditions. This recommendation is based on evidence of secondary cases with Hia especially in some North American Indigenous populations. Based on the ...
Health information system assessments: Opportunities for international collaboration
European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) and the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS), the EU aims to strengthen its continental database for evidence-informed public health policy and research. BRIDGE ...
Modelling grass pollen load in temperate and Mediterranean European areas based on source spatial distribution
lands only explained about 10-20% of the variance of the mean grass API n, obtaining a non-coherent influence function. These results constitute valuable evidence of the land-use and vegetation types with ...
The development of a webtool for health professionals to adequately refer oncological patients to supportive care
evidence-based supportive care interventions for the needs. Linking the evidence-based interventions to the available professionals and institutions in Belgium offering supportive care. Developing an overview of ...
The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: current state of evidence
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Carlotta Di Bari; N Venkateswaran; D Pigott; C Flastl; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 32, Issue Supplement_3 (2022) Full text language: Eng ...