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Social integration of people with non-psychotic mental illness over the last 2 decades: the widening gap in the adult population in Belgium

indicators relating to employment, income, social contacts, and partnership. Results: Since 1997, the probability of being unemployed, having limited social contacts, and living on less than 60% of the median ...

The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018

terms of Years Lived with Disability. The current study aims to analyze the health and economic impact of these MSK disorders in Belgium, providing a summary of morbidity and mortality outcomes from 2013 ...

Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019

years of life lost (YLL), years lived with disability (YLD) and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) among older adults (65+ years) in Western, Central and Eastern Europe using cause groups for ...

A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing

mental health and well-being. We also indicated that living a healthy lifestyle contributes to more favourable biological ageing. Health Topics:  Lifestyle risk factors Facteurs de risque liés au mode de ...

Assessing polypharmacy in the older population: Comparison of a self‐reported and prescription based method

vary substantially by source of outcome indicator, but restrictions in activities of daily living (ADL), living in an institution and a history of a hospital admission was associated with self-reported ...

Living with a chronic disease: insights from patients with a low socioeconomic status

relevant to these specific populations is therefore needed. We explored the experiences of living with a chronic disease in low SES  persons. Methods A qualitative interview study was performed in Flanders, ...

Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta

severity (with and without leg pain – mild, moderate, severe and most severe) and their corresponding disability weights followed values reported in the GBD study. Years lived with disability (YLD) for LBP ...

Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis

consequences from COVID-19. In Europe, this is of particular relevance with ageing populations living with non-communicable diseases, multi-morbidity and frailty. Published estimates of Years Lived with ...

Do more people in Europe need treatment for problems related to cocaine use? An analysis of cocaine treatment demand in 10 Western European countries

for cocaine use. After a period of decline, between 2008 and 2014, the overall number of people in Europe entering treatment for the first time in their lives for powder cocaine misuse has increased by ...

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