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Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
HAI s and associated factors. The increased prevalence of HAI s revealed in 2022 highlights the need for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control measures. Health Topics: ...
Challenges in Chlamydial Serology: Insights from a Belgian and a Dutch Population Cohort.
known to improve the accuracy of chlamydial serological assays. We, therefore, used the recomLine test (Mikrogen diagnostics) on serological samples of two cohorts, as it is the only commercially ...
Hazard characterization of Alternaria toxins to identify data gaps and improve risk assessment for human health.
elucidated. We identified data gaps on hazard identification and characterization crucial to improve risk assessment of Alternaria mycotoxins for consumers and occupationally exposed workers. Health Topics: ...
Spatial configuration of green space matters: Associations between urban land cover and air temperature
landscape on air temperature. A 10% increase in tree cover mitigated daytime warming by 0.11°C, likely through shading and evapotranspiration. Aggregated trees further improved daytime cooling by 0.42°C. ...
Modelling the pesticide transfer during tea and herbal tea infusions by the identification of critical infusion parameters.
physico-chemical parameter to estimate the pesticide transfer. The transfer factors database and validated models are valuable tools for improving risk assessment. Health Topics: Food consumption and food safety ...
Social integration of people with non-psychotic mental illness over the last 2 decades: the widening gap in the adult population in Belgium
however, whether their social integration has improved over time. This study aimed to assess the evolution of the social integration of adults with moderate and severe non-psychotic MI compared to the ...
Clinical Accuracy of Alinity m HR HPV Assay on Self- versus Clinician-Taken Samples Using the VALHUDES Protocol.
clinical sensitivity of Alinity assay on all self-sample types was similar to cervical specimens. Adjustment of signal thresholds improved assay’s accuracy to detect CIN2 in all self-sample types. Health ...
Knowledge, perceptions and practices related to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne viruses: survey in Belgium, 2022
recent findings of tiger mosquitoes in Belgium, based on our study results we recommend to improve knowledge about MBV s and awareness about possible transmission in Belgium in the future. Information on ...
Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
to evidence-based information to improve health. Researchers should be aware that the procedures necessary to implement a link may have an impact on the timeliness of their research. Although some ...
Improve the management of cancer-related cognitive impairment in clinical settings: a European Delphi study.
professionals to detect CRCI and propose the best available intervention for patients with cognitive complaints. Developing CRCI management in clinical settings would improve patients’ quality of life. Health ...