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Outbreak of Central American born Shigella sonnei in two youth camps in Belgium in the summer of 2019

institutes by enabling to link local outbreaks to region-specific sublineages circulating abroad.  Health Topics:  Shigellosis Shigellose Shigellose Service:  Pathogènes alimentaires Voedselpathogenen ...

Whole Genome Sequencing Provides an Added Value to the Investigation of Staphylococcal Food Poisoning Outbreaks

their potential link within foodborne outbreak investigation. In addition to complete se gene profiling, relatedness between isolates is determined with more certainty using pulsed-field gel ...

Urban environment and mental health: the NAMED project, protocol for a mixed-method study

modern societies and tend to be more frequent in big cities. Where increased evidence exists for positive links between nature and mental health, associations between urban environment characteristics and ...

Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.

recommendations were inconsistent. Agreement was reached on defining HAI in HHC as any infection specifically linked with providing care that develops in a patient receiving HHC from a professional healthcare ...

Assessing polypharmacy in the older population: Comparison of a self‐reported and prescription based method

survey 2013 (n = 1950). Detailed information was asked on the use of medicines in the past 24 h and linked with prescription data from the Belgian compulsory health insurance (BCHI). Agreement between ...

Association between urban environment and mental health in Brussels, Belgium

Abstract: Background: Mental health disorders appear as a growing problem in urban areas. While common mental health disorders are generally linked to demographic and socioeconomic factors, little is known ...

Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations

Gezondheidsinformatie Health information Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12571-021-01204-5 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English ...

The Cost of Diets According to Nutritional Quality and Sociodemographic Characteristics: A Population-Based Assessment in Belgium

frequency questionnaire. The Mediterranean Diet Score and the Healthy Diet Indicator were used to assess diet quality. Daily diet cost was estimated after linking the consumed foods with the 2014 GfK ...

Residing in urban areas with higher green space is associated with lower mortality risk: A census-based cohort study with ten years of follow-up

and non-accidental and cardio-respiratory mortality. Methods We linked the Belgian 2001 census to population and mortality register follow-up data (2001–2011) among adults aged 30 years and older ...

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