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The EMPCAN study: protocol of a population-based cohort study on the evolution of the socio-economic position of workers with cancer

socio-professional support. Methods: We requested data from the Belgian Cancer Registry and the Crossroad Bank for Social Security. We included all socially insured Belgian workers diagnosed between 2004 and 2011 with ...

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

from the Belgian Disability Insurance. Data on 15 543 socially insured Belgian people who entered into the long-term work disability between 2007 and 2011 due to cancer were used. Primary and secondary ...

High uptake of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) during early roll-out in Belgium: results from surveillance reports

requests and the number of boxes of Truvada (Gilead Sciences, Cambridge, UK) delivered for PrEP through the Belgian pharmacies were obtained from the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance ...

Utilization of gabapentin by people in treatment for substance use disorders in Belgium (2011-2014): a cross-sectional study.

Belgian health insurance companies, no evidence was found for regular abuse of prescribed gabapentin in Belgium by people in treatment for substance use disorders. Health Topics:  Ziekten en gezondheid in ...

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 ...

The use of the permanent sample (eps) to study the returnto- work after cancer. Challenges and opportunities for research

of socially insured Belgian citizens of almost 40 %, five years after the first MOC. Nevertheless, the structure of the EPS presents many limitations to the interpretation and reliability of results. ...

Decreasing rates of major lower-extremity amputation in people with diabetes but not in those without: a nationwide study in Belgium.

Data for 2009-2013 were provided by the Belgian national health insurance funds, covering more than 99% of the Belgian population (about 11 million people). We estimated the age-sex standardised annual ...

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.

Insurance, Disability Kaplan-Meier Estimate Male middle aged Neoplasms Quality of Life Return to Work Young adult Abstract: OBJECTIVES: The number of workers with cancer has dramatically increasing worldwide. ...

How do social security schemes and labor market policies support the return-to-work of cancer survivors? A review article

workers with cancer. Methods We searched the PubMed database combining 4 key words: cancer, labour market, labour law and disability insurance or disability benefits. A total of 1.185 articles were found of ...

Regional differences in the validity of self-reported use of health care in Belgium: selection versus reporting bias.

with register-based data from the Belgian compulsory health insurance (BCHI). The latter were compared with similar estimates from a random sample of the BCHI to investigate the selection bias. Outcome ...

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