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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. ...

COVID-19 Clusters in Belgian Nursing Homes: Impact of Facility Characteristics and Vaccination on Cluster Occurrence, Duration and Severity

long-term care facilities SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination Abstract: COVID-19 severely affected nursing home residents from March 2020 onwards in Belgium. This study aimed to model the impact of vaccination and ...

Plan d'action 2021-2025 | Comité pour l'élimination de la rougeole et de la rubéole en Belgique

facilement accessibles aux patients eux-mêmes, aux cliniciens et aux responsables politiques. Il s’agit notamment d’intégrer les données de vaccination provenant des dossiers médicaux dans un registre de ...

Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian nursing homes: results of three point prevalence surveys between 2010 and 2016

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Katrien Latour; Boudewijn Catry; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Frank Buntinx; Jan De Lepeleire; Beatrice Jans Source: Archives of Public Health ...

Increasing risk of breakthrough COVID-19 in outbreaks with high attack rates in European long-term care facilities, July to October 2021

Eurosurveillance, Volume 26, Issue 49 (2021) Health Topics:  Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Service:  Infections liées aux soins et antibiorésistance Zorginfecties en antibioticaresistentie Healthcare-associated ...

Voorkom je mee urineweginfecties? Volg de e-learning en doe de kennistest!

Brussels, Belgium, p.4 (2021) Keywords: healthcare facilities prevention and control Urinary Tract Infections Abstract: / Health Topics:  Nosocomial infections Maladies nosocomiales Nosocomiale infectie ...

Establishing an ad hoc COVID-19 mortality surveillance during the first epidemic wave in Belgium, 1 March to 21 June 2020

hospitals, long-term care facilities (LTCF) and the community. Belgium adopted broad inclusion criteria for the COVID-19 death notifications, also including possible cases, resulting in a robust correlation ...

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