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Federated causal inference based on real-world observational data sources: application to a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine effectiveness assessmentAbstractIntroductionMethodsResultsConclusions
BeYond- COVID project. Methods A framework for approaching federated causal inference by re-using routinely collected observational data across different regions, based on principles of legal, ...
BSFM 2023- L. monocytogenes in Plant-Based Foods: insights from of a recent foodborne outbreak linked to vegan alternative to cheese
Materials and Methods Food samples were collected by the Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) and analysed at the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Foodborne outbreaks ...
Strain-level characterization without culture enrichment? Easing and accelerating outbreak investigation using shotgun metagenomics facilitated with nanopore adaptive sampling
various living organisms or the cultivation parameters. Moreover, the current methods require a subsequent but not always successful isolation. In part due to these two drawbacks, not all outbreaks can be ...
Aetiological and prognostic roles of frailty, multimorbidity and socioeconomic characteristics in the development of SARS-CoV-2 health outcomes: protocol for systematic reviews of population-based studies
and work absence. Methods and analysis: For this ongoing work, four databases were searched: PubMed, Embase, WHO COVID-19 Global literature on coronavirus disease and PsycINFO, for the period between ...
The Belgian physiotherapy reimbursement criteria for fall prevention fails in screening appropriately fall-prone community-dwelling older adults
superior predictive validity compared to the currently employed algorithm by the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI). METHODS: The current study includes a secondary ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of healthcare workers: study protocol for the COVID-19 HEalth caRe wOrkErS (HEROES) study
Africa, Middle-East, and Asia. Methods Participants from various settings, including primary care clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and mental health facilities, are being enrolled. In 26 countries, we are ...
Development, validation, and application of a multimatrix UHPLC-MS/MS method for quantification of Datura-type alkaloids in food
spectrometry (UHPLC- MS / MS) method was developed and validated for the determination of tropane alkaloids (TA s), atropine and scopolamine, in a variety of food products. The sample preparation of cereal-based ...
Genomic monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants using sentinel SARI hospital surveillance.
monitor general trends and early signals of viral genetic evolution of SARS-CoV-2 and compare it with the BGS as a reference model. METHODS: Nine-hundred twenty-five SARS-CoV-2 positive samples from ...
Assessing the benefits of hypothetical air pollution reduction interventions on stroke in Belgium
three national Health Interview surveys (BHIS 2008-2013-2018). Methods BHIS data (n = 27536) were linked to environmental data of the participant’s residential address. A g-computation approach was used ...
A mixed methods study about health problems and drug use in Belgian prisons during 2021-2022
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: E Plettinckx; Nina Harth; Elena Damian; Maarten Degreef; Nicky Dirkx; Stefaan de Smet; L. Gremeaux Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume Volume 33, Issue Supplement_2, Du ...