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Contextual factors influencing the equitable implementation of precision medicine in routine cancer care in Belgium
Keywords: Belgium budgets cancer cancer care facilities contextual factors Demography economics ethics genomicsn health expenditures medical oncology health care systems Precision Precision Medicine privacy ...
Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals: Results of the 2022 ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
Modifications from the 2017 protocol included updated infection definitions and microorganism codes for COVID-19, along with the incorporation of HAI s associated with long-term care facilities. Findings: ...
Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals: Results of the 2022 ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
lowest (3.0%). A total of 3,549 antimicrobials were recorded, commonly prescribed for treating community-acquired infections (48.6%) and HAI s (30.3%, including 4.2% of long-term care facility acquired ...
Detection of pan-azole resistant Aspergillus fumigatus in horticulture and a composting facility in Belgium
Liesbet; Bataille, Charlotte; Saegerman, Claude; Ann Packeu Source: Medical Mycology, Volume 62, Issue 7 (2024) Health Topics: Health and environment Santé et environnement Gezondheid en milieu Service: ...
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
definitions and microorganism codes for COVID-19, along with the inclusion of HAI s associated to long-term care facilities. Findings: In total, 56 acute care hospital sites (35 mergers, of which 25 primary, ...
Check of APpropriaTeness of Antimicrobial therapy In Nursing homes (CAPTAIN): a point prevalence study in Belgium
Schuermans, Annette; Stroobants, Nele; Quintens, Charlotte Source: JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 6, Issue 4 (2024) Keywords: long-term care facilities; healthcare-associated infections; antimicrobial use ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
(2022) Keywords: COVID-19 long-term care facilities Abstract: In April 2020, Belgium experienced high numbers of fatal COVID-19 cases among nursing home (NH) residents. In response, a mass testing campaign ...
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
Africa, Middle-East, and Asia. Methods Participants from various settings, including primary care clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and mental health facilities, are being enrolled. In 26 countries, we are ...
Urinary tract infections in nursing home residents: Understanding the epidemiology and the clinical diagnosis and management
facilities; healthcare-associated infections; antimicrobial use Health Topics: Maladies nosocomiales Nosocomiale infectie Nosocomial infections Antibiotiques Antibiotica Antibiotics Multidrug resistant microbe ...
Integrating human papillomavirus testing as a point-of care service using GeneXpert platforms: Findings and lessons from a Kenyan pilot study (2019-2020).
conducted a pilot study using a point of care (POC) HPV test to inform national roll-out. METHODS: The pilot was implemented from October 2019 to December 2020, in nine health facilities across six counties. ...