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Unraveling social health inequalities during COVID-19 in Belgium: the vital role of data linkages
challenges. This case study offers insights into the development of a highly sensitive linkage between COVID-19 hospital data and information related to social and health use in Belgium. Methods The HELICON ...
Impact of primary course COVID-19 vaccination on hospitalizations in Belgium, a Bayesian approach
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Elias Vermeiren; Toon Braeye; Veerle Stouten; Léonore Nasiadka; Matthieu Billuart; Izaak Van Evercooren; Joris Van Loenhout Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 34, Issue Supplement_ ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 outcomes across mental disorders and the role of sex: A register-based study from Catalonia
disorders (NSD), and substance misuse (SUB) (exposed). The outcomes assessed were SARS-CoV-2 infection, COVID-19 hospitalization, and COVID-19-related death, compared to matched individuals without these ...
COVID-19 mortality statistics: a comparative study of epidemiological surveillance data and death certificates in 2020 in Belgium
regression models. SURV identified 90% (n=19,801) of COVID-19-related deaths from COD (n=22,015). Coverage was higher in hospitals (98%, n=11,130 in SURV, n=11,335 in COD) and long-term care facilities (90%, n=8,602 ...
Quality indicators for infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals- Report 2024- Data up to including 2023
resistance; Healthcare-associated infections; Belgian acute care hospitals; IPC; Quality of care Health Topics: Qualité des soins de santé Quality of healthcare Kwaliteit van de gezondheidszorg Manuscript ...
Quality indicators for infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals- Supplement report 2024
associated infections; IPC; Belgian care hospitals; Antimicrobial resistance; Quality of care Health Topics: Qualité des soins de santé Quality of healthcare Kwaliteit van de gezondheidszorg Manuscript ...
Patterns and drivers of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 13 Western European countries
hospital admissions were still low in 2020 (correlation coefficient rho = 0.65, p = 0.03) and rapid rollout of vaccines in the elderly in early 2021 (rho = − 0.76, p = 0.002). Countries which implemented ...
Data linkage in a crisis: Insights from the HELICON project on COVID-19 hospitalizations and long-term health outcomes
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Laura Van den Borre * Source: Study Day Health Information and Policy- How can we maximise the potential of data linkages for health policy and research? (2024) Health Topics: Healt ...
Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data.
hospital data. OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to quantify the association between ambient temperature and a variety of potentially heat-related medical conditions and symptoms using general practitioner (GP) data, in ...
Epidemiology of Clostridioides difficile infections in Belgian hospitals: National report – Data up to and including 2023
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Milena Callies; Karl Mertens Source: (2024) Service: Infections liées aux soins et antibiorésistance Zorginfecties en antibioticaresistentie Healthcare-associated i ...