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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

to 2018. Three degrees of non-psychotic MI severity were compared using the 12-items General Health Questionnaire: no MI, moderate MI, and severe MI (score7). Social integration was measured using ...

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

2019. The economic burden included estimates of direct medical costs and indirect costs, measured by cost of work absenteeism. For this purpose, data of the respondents to the BHIS-2013 were linked with ...

Using random-forest multiple imputation to address bias of self-reported anthropometric measures, hypertension and hypercholesterolemia in the Belgian health interview survey

Source: BMC Med Res Methodol, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: health examination survey health interview survey hypercholesterolemia Hypertension Measurement error Multiple imputation Obesity Abstract: ...

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

disease groups among older adults in Europe over the last 30 years. METHODS: Using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study, we analyzed burden of disease trends between 1990 and 2019 measured by ...

Polypharmacy and health-related quality of life/psychological distress among patients with chronic disease

medications concurrently) on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and psychological distress in a combined sample of chronic disease patients and patients with multimorbidity, using diverse HRQOL measures ...

Benchmarking public policies to create healthy food environments compared to best practice: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Guatemala.

against best international practices. The level of agreement among evaluators was measured using the Gwet second order agreement coefficient (AC2). The expert panel recommended actions for each indicator ...

Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools

to disasters’ impacts on mental health is growing, mental health effects are not well understood due to inconsistencies in measurement. Objective: The purpose of this study is to review mental health ...

QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey

rapidly rising, both in terms of morbidity and mortality. This burden is disproportionally carried by socially disadvantaged population subgroups. Quality-adjusted life years (QALY s) measure the impact of ...

Anxiety and Depression in Belgium during the First 15 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study

De Ridder; Lydia Gisle Source: Behavioral Sciences, Volume 12, Issue 5 (2022) Keywords: Anxiety COVID-19 dépression longitudinal study Mental health Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic and policy measures ...

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