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Comparing health insurance data and health interview survey data for ascertaining chronic disease prevalence in Belgium.

1 (2020) Keywords: chronic diseases Chronic diseases ascertainment Data linkage Health administrative data Health insurance data validity Abstract: BACKGROUND: Health administrative data were increasingly ...

Effectiveness of protective measures on dental care utilization: analysis from linked database

of the Belgian health interview survey (BHIS) 2013 aged 18 years and over were individually linked with data from the Belgian compulsory health insurance data (BCHI), (n = 8,668). Multivariate logistic ...

The burden of legionnaires' disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017.

National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance and mortality data from the Belgian statistical office were used. To arrive at an estimate of the total number of symptomatic cases in Belgium, we ...

The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017

sentinel laboratories and the national reference center), information on reimbursed diagnostic tests from the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance and mortality data from the ...

Antimicrobial prescribing by Belgian dentists in ambulatory care, from 2010 to 2016.

MATERIALS AND METHODS: Reimbursement data from the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance were analysed to evaluate antimicrobial prescribing (WHO ATC-codes J01 / P01AB). Utilisation ...

Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium

2013 aged 65 years and over were individually linked with longitudinal data from the Belgian compulsory health insurance data (BCHI) over a 5-year period (2012- 2017). Institutionalized BHIS participants ...

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 ...

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