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The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
Issue 2 (2021) Keywords: cervical cancer screening COVID-19 elimination of cervical cancer Europe HPV vaccination WHO Abstract: The age‐standardised incidence of cervical cancer in Europe varies widely ...
Prevalence and incidence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 among primary healthcare providers in Belgium during 1 year of the COVID-19 epidemic: prospective cohort study protocol.
Van Damme, Pierre; Goossens, Herman; Laëtitia Buret; Els Duysburgh; Coenen, Samuel Source: BMJ Open, Volume 12, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Belgium Cohort Studies COVID-19 Health Personnel Humans incidence ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
registry data and international disease models. We developed a microsimulation model to translate incidence- into prevalence-based estimates, and used expert elicitation to integrate the long-term impact of ...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020
hospitalizations and case-based data on deaths were reported by NH s at least once a week. The study period covered April-December 2020. Weekly incidence/prevalence data were calculated per 1000 residents or ...
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020
deaths due to COVID-19 by the residual standard life expectancy at the age of death due to the disease. YLD was calculated as a product of the number of incident cases of COVID-19, disease duration and ...
The association between area deprivation and COVID-19 incidence: a municipality-level spatio-temporal study in Belgium, 2020–2021
Archives of Public Health, Volume 80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Area deprivation Belgium COVID-19 incidence socio-economic inequality Abstract: Background In Belgium, current research on socio-economic ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review
Approximately 79% of injury BoD studies reported the BoD by external cause-of-injury. Most independent studies used the incidence-based approach to calculate YLD s. About half of the injury disease burden studies ...
Assessing the burden of Taenia solium cysticercosis in Burundi, 2020
The cost per NCC-associated epilepsy case was 72 USD (95% UI, 25–168), representing 30.8% of the GDP per capita in 2020. The probable incident cases and deaths for NCC-associated epilepsy were 9065 (95% ...
Burden of disease of dietary exposure to four chemical contaminants in Denmark, 2019
the scientific literature, and disease incidence and population numbers from national statistics. We adopted a risk assessment approach to estimate disease burden, quantifying incidence, mortality, and ...
Lyme borreliosis in Belgium: a cost-of-illness analysis
clinical manifestations of LB in Belgium. Methods. An incidence approach and societal perspective were used to estimate the total cost-of-illness for LB in Belgium. Costs were calculated for patients with ...