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Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
regression. In total, 695 NH s were included, 282 (41%) had at least one resident tested positive. Higher infection rate among residents was associated with a higher fraction of RVT beds, generally occupied by ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare workers: study protocol for the COVID-19 HEalth caRe wOrkErS (HEROES) study
country’s income level. Results As of August 2021, ~ 34,000 health workers have been recruited. A general characterization of the recruited samples by sociodemographic and workplace variables is presented. ...
Genomic monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants using sentinel SARI hospital surveillance.
monitor general trends and early signals of viral genetic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and compare it with the BGS as a reference model. METHODS: Nine-hundred twenty-five SARS-CoV-2 positive samples from ...
Expanding citizen engagement in the secondary use of health data: an opportunity for national health data access bodies to realise the intentions of the European Health Data Space
provide social legitimacy and ethical solidity to a health data governance system. When implementing the EHDS legislation on a national level, the Belgian HDA and the future HDAB s in general might be ...
Pyrogen testing of phage therapeutic products
Queen Astrid Military Hospital in Brussels. With a few exceptions, the results on different phages demonstrate that in general pyrogenic contamination is low for most samples. Health Topics: ...
Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
meta-analysis to assess the prevalence of genital HPV infection in the general male population. We searched Embase, Ovid MEDLINE, and the Global Index Medicus for studies published between Jan 1, 1995, and June ...
Release of silver and titanium from face masks traded for the general population.
ICPMS Nanoparticle Risk Assessment Silver textile Abstract: Previous assessments of a selection of face masks intended for the general population in Belgium found that silver (Ag)-based biocides were ...
Data collection in pandemic times: the case of the Belgian COVID-19 health surveys
Heyden *; Stefaan Demarest Source: Archives of Public Health, Issue 81:124 (2023) Keywords: Belgium Coronavirus COVID-19 general population Longitudinal data collection Non-probability surveys ...
PaRIS Survey- report on preliminary results for participating general practitionners
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Amélie Van Vyve; Sherihane Bensemmane; Robrecht De Schreye Source: Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium, p.28 (2023) Keywords: Patient primary care Service: Étude des soins ...
Exploratory study of risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
resident-related factors, management and performance features as well as building-related aspects. The relation between risk factors and seroprevalence was assessed by applying random forest modelling, generalized ...