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Years of life lost for 137 causes of death in Belgium by age, sex, and region, 2004-2018

32, Issue Supplement_3 (2022) Keywords: Cause of Death Health Topics:  Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en gezondheid in kaart brengen Service:  Information ...

Benefits and harms of cervical screening, triage and treatment strategies in women living with HIV.

age-standardised cervical cancer mortality rates by 72%, with a number needed to treat (NNT) of 38.7, to prevent a cervical cancer death. Triaging HPV positive women before treatment resulted in minimal loss of ...

Interim analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation and death using electronic health records in six European countries

This report presents pooled COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates for the first, second and third booster doses, against hospitalisation due to COVID-19 and COVID-19 related deaths in resident ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review

leading cause of death worldwide. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems, causing delays in essential medical services, and potentially impacting CVD treatment. ...

Outbreak of Corynebacterium diphtheriae among asylum seekers in Belgium in 2022: operational challenges and lessons learnt.

between end December 2022 and May 2023. Unfortunately, though, three cases of respiratory diphtheria, including one death, were reported at the end of June 2023. To prevent future outbreaks, specific ...

A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.

such as death or hospitalisation will be important to improving international comparisons. Health Topics:  Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Service:  Épidémiologie des maladies infectieuses ...

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

model, using Belgian seroprevalence, social contact, hospital, and intensive care admission data, (b) deaths were sourced from the national COVID-19 mortality surveillance, and (c) chronic post-acute ...

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

online tool https://burden.sciensano.be/shiny/mortality2019/. CONCLUSION: The redistribution process assigned a specific cause of death to all deaths in Belgium, making it possible to investigate the full ...

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

defining COVID-19 deaths using the underlying, and associated, cause of death. RESULTS: In 2020, the estimated DALY s due to COVID-19 in France were 990 710 (1472 per 100 000), with 99% of burden due to ...

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