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Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: NCD-RisC; Karin De Ridder Source: Nature, Volume 569, Issue 7755 (2019) Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la ...
Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017
other than EM, are more severe, hence these estimates are essential to assess the health burden and economic cost of LB which would be highly relevant for patients, healthcare providers and policymakers. ...
The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence
differs from the immunizing infection HAV. This was the first large-scale study of CMV and HAV serial datasets in Belgium, estimating seroprevalence specified by age and birth cohort. Health Topics: Health ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
for which no exposure data could be found. The global burden of MeHg-associated ID was quantified in terms of Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY s) using the World Health Organization (WHO) Global ...
The Role of EDQM and OMCLs
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Wim Van Molle Source: Responsable des affaires réglementaires, Issue Culture in vivo ASBL (2018) Health Topics: Health and ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to smoking differences in life expectancy with and without disability in Belgium
Oyen Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 28, Issue 5 (2018) Keywords: Chronic disease disabilities Disability-free life expectancy HEALTH EXPECTANCY Life expectancy mortality SMOKING ...
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) prevalence estimation in the adult general population in Belgium: a meta-analysis.
reliable for their use in the design of a screening strategy or in the development of prevention campaigns as compared to the prevalence estimations performed at local level. Health Topics: Health and ...