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Complexity and differentiation of the MDMA retail market: insights from the European Web Survey on Drugs

been characterised by the increasing availability of high-strength products, resulting in a number of deaths. Most studies documenting the patterns and trends in use of this stimulant have grouped tablet ...

Changes in life expectancy and contribution of causes of deaths and age groups in Belgium, 1997-2018

Topics:  Life expectancy Espérance de vie Levensverwachting Full text language:  English Category:  C31 FOS Classification:  3.03 Health sciences ...

Listeria monocytogenes isolates from Cornu aspersum snails: Whole genome-based characterization and host-pathogen interactions in a snail infection model.

infection model showed that hypervirulent isolates triggered programmed host cell death pathway by increasing up to 30% the circulating apoptotic hemocytes in combination with induced nitrate production and ...

Estimating the direct Disability-Adjusted Life Years associated with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in the Republic of Ireland: The first full year

There were 220,273 confirmed cases with a total of 4,500 deaths as a direct result of COVID-19. DALY s were estimated to be 51,622.8 (95% Uncertainty Intervals [UI] 50,721.7, 52,435.8). Overall, YLL ...

COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020

Archives of Public Health, Volume 80, Issue 1 (2022) Abstract: BACKGROUND: In Belgium, the first COVID-19 death was reported on 10 March 2020. Nursing home (NH) residents are particularly vulnerable for ...

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020

collected from official records or published literature. The proportion of excess COVID-19 deaths was estimated using the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Washington data. Disability-adjusted life ...

Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to COVID-19 in Scotland, 2020

contextualise its population impact relative to other causes of disease and injury. Methods National deaths and daily case data were used. Deaths were based on underlying and contributory causes recorded on death ...

Variation in smoking attributable all-cause mortality across municipalities in Belgium, 2018: application of a Bayesian approach for small area estimations

the spatial distribution of smoking attributable mortality at small geographical scale (i.e., number of deaths that can be attributed to tobacco). The objective of this study was to obtain estimates of ...

Association between temperature and natural mortality in Belgium: Effect modification by individual characteristics and residential environment

daily temperature, respectively, with the minimum mortality temperature. For cold, we cumulated the risk over lags of 0 to 28 days before death and 0 to 7 days for heat. We carried out stratified analyses ...

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