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Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging. We aimed to estimate the ...
Cervical morbidity in Alsace, France: results from a regional organized cervical cancer screening program.
Cancer incidence rates were computed for the target population (truncated to 25-64 years) and were age standardized according to the world reference population. World standardized incidence rates for the ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
data on the distribution of maternal hair Hg concentrations. The country-specific incidence of MeHg-associated ID was calculated, and a random effects model was used to impute the incidence for countries ...
Detecting cervical precancer and reaching underscreened women by using HPV testing on self samples: updated meta-analyses.
Volume 363 (2018) Keywords: Colposcopy Early Detection of Cancer Female Humans incidence Intention to Treat Analysis Mass Screening Papillomaviridae Papillomavirus Infections Randomized Controlled Trials ...
Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015
Cadmium-related incidence rate, calculated as the change in the prevalence during a one-year period, were used to compute the mortality and DALY in all WHO regions. It is estimated that dietary cadmium would result ...
Longitudinal pharmacoepidemiological and health services research for substance users in treatment: protocol of the Belgian TDI-IMA linkage.
measuring incidence of people with substance use disorders entering drug treatment. The IMA-database covers data, collected in the framework of the compulsory Belgian health care and benefits insurance ...
Haemolytic uremic syndrome surveillance in children less than 15 years in Belgium, 2009-2015.
the main findings of this surveillance from 2009 to 2015 and we describe an annual incidence of HUS. Methods: For each case of HUS < 15 years notified by the paediatricians, clinical, ...
Welfare-Adjusted Life Years (WALY): A novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan.
animal welfare, the probability of an incident case developing and impaired welfare weights, representing the degree of impaired welfare. The years of life lost are calculated using the standard expected ...
Assessing factors associated with long-term work disability after cancer in Belgium: a population-based cohort study using competing risks analysis with a 7-year follow-up.
De Brouwer, Christophe Source: BMJ Open, Volume 8, Issue 2 (2018) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Belgium Cancer Survivors Disability Evaluation Disabled Persons Female Follow-Up Studies Humans incidence ...
Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium
antimicrobial resistance in Belgium. The positive downward trend we have been observing for many years in the incidence of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in acute care hospitals appears to be ...