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Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium
pollution annoyance and individual air pollution exposure. Methods Analyses were carried out based on a linkage of data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS 2009 and 2013; >15 years ; n = 9347) ...
Use of near infrared spectroscopy and chemometrics for the classification of different Cannabis spp. samples found in Belgium
0.2% m/m, at least for police officers on site. There is a need to characterize these products with a rapid, ecological and cheap analytical method. The current methods of reference are GC- MS, GC- FID ...
Development of a data-intensive centralized system for surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens using whole-genome sequencing
routine public health surveillance of bacterial pathogens by developing and integrating data analysis methods that fulfill the requirements of a public health institute. Additionally, the developed methods ...
Citizens’ perception of and engagement with health data secondary use and sharing in Europe – a literature review
process. As for their involvement in research projects the different forms identified by the literature covered contributory, co-construction and citizeninitiated models. It remains to be seen which methods ...
Prevalence Estimation Of HCV Among People Who Inject Drugs In Belgium Through Respondent Driven Sampling, Capture-Recapture And Multiplier Method
Estimates about the number of people living with HCV in Belgium are rare and even less is known about the prevalence of HCV among PWID. Methods: Between February and April 2019, PWID were recruited in ...
IDENTIFICATION, PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISATION AND PRELIMINARY RISK ANALYSIS OF TITANIUM DIOXIDE PARTICLES IN FACE MASKS Intermediate report TiO2-Mask COVID-19 project September 2021
fibre-grade TiO2 particles. Because there are no methods available for measuring exposure directly, the methodology that ANSES applied to determine the professional exposure limits to titanium dioxide in its ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium
presentation rate and severity of diabetic foot ulcers (DFU) at presentation in Belgian DFC s. Materials and methods: A multicentre, prospective cohort study was done among 22 recognized DFC s in Belgium in ...
The COVID-19 pandemic strongly reduced the presentation rate of diabetic foot ulcers in Belgium, but the impact on severity was limited to slightly larger lesions
reluctant to visit the hospital. This study investigates the impact of the lockdown on presentation rate and diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) severity at presentation. Method: Within the ongoing national care ...
Development of vibrational spectroscopic methods combined with chemometrics for the detection and quantification of nicotine in e-liquids.
be respected (< 20mg/ml). The main objective of this paper is to develop a handheld NIR, Raman or SERS spectroscopic method combined with chemometrics (PLS and PCA) for detection and quantification ...
Verification of a non-validated reference method according to ISO 16140-3: an example: Detection of botulinum neurotoxin producing Clostridia following ISO/TS 17919
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Tom Van Nieuwenhuysen Source: BSFM 25th conference on Food Microbiology (2021) Keywords: C. botulinum ISO 16140 Verification Health Topics: Botulisme Botulism Botulisme Service: Pa ...