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Using mortality follow-up of surveys to estimate social inequalities in healthy life years.

surveys and mortality records. METHODS: TWO SURVEYS WERE CHOSEN TO EXPLORE THE VALIDITY OF THE PROPOSED APPROACH: The Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS) and the Belgian Survey on Income and Living ...

EPR-based, quality-related process parameters: a nationwide assessment.

observed the concordance of our results with two external databases: a nationwide reimbursement database and a regional EPR-based network. We found that only the automatic data extraction method was suitable ...

Factors associated with the continuum of care of HIV-infected patients in Belgium.

in Belgium. METHODS: Data of the national registration of new HIV diagnosis and of the national cohort of HIV-infected patients in care were combined to obtain estimates of and factors related with proportions ...

Actual and preferred place of death of home-dwelling patients in four European countries: making sense of quality indicators.

percentage of patients dying at home” and “the percentage of patients who died in their place of preference” are feasible and informative quality indicators. METHODS AND FINDINGS: A mortality follow-back study ...

Metaprop: a Stata command to perform meta-analysis of binomial data.

statistical software is needed to produce the summary statistic of interest. METHODS: Metaprop is a statistical program implemented to perform meta-analyses of proportions in Stata. It builds further on the ...

Implementation of a quality improvement initiative in Belgian diabetic foot clinics: feasibility and initial results.

METHODS: Using self-developed software and questionnaires, diabetic foot clinics collected data in 2005, 2008 and 2011, covering characteristics, history and ulcer severity, management and outcome of the ...

Premature mortality in Belgium in 1993-2009: leading causes, regional disparities and 15 years change.

mortality in 2008-2009 and the changes since 1993. METHODS: All deaths occurring in the periods 1993-1999 and 2003-2009, in people aged 1-74 residing in Belgium were included. The cause of death and ...

Development and application of a non-targeted extraction method for the analysis of migrating compounds from plastic baby bottles by GC-MS.

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Onghena, Matthias; Els Van Hoeck; Vervliet, Philippe; Scippo, Marie Louise; Simon, Coraline; van Loco, Joris; Covaci, Adrian Source: Food Addit Contam Part A Chem Anal Control Expo Risk Assess, V ...

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