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The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
139,281 [136,704 - 142,306]. The observed COVID-19 burden was largely borne by the elderly, and over 90% of the burden was attributable to premature mortality (i.e., YLL s). In younger people, morbidity ...
Global and regional estimates of genital human papillomavirus prevalence among men: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
in comprehensive HPV prevention strategies to reduce HPV-related morbidity and mortality in men and ultimately achieve elimination of cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. FUNDING: Instituto ...
Direct impact of COVID-19 by estimating disability-adjusted life years at national level in France in 2020
2 (SARS-CoV-2), on March 11, 2020. The standardized approach of disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) allows for quantifying the combined impact of morbidity and mortality of diseases and injuries. The main ...
Risk Factors Associated with Severe RSV Infection in Infants: What Is the Role of Viral Co-Infections?
Abstract: The respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) represents the leading cause of viral lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) in children worldwide and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality ...
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 ...
The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: Current state of evidence
zoonoses pose a dual burden. The disability-adjusted life year (DALY) metric quantifies human health burden since it combines mortality and morbidity. This review aims to describe and analyze the current ...
Meningococcal pericarditis caused by the MenW:cc11 strain in an older adult.
meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by is a disease with a high mortality and morbidity rate. Serogroup W meningococci (MenW) used to be associated with sporadic disease worldwide. In recent years, a surge in MenW ...
Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices
(BoD) activities in Europe; (ii) collate information on data sources for mortality and morbidity; and (iii) provide an overview of NCD-specific methods for calculating NCD DALY s. Methods. NCD BoD studies ...
Whole-Genome Sequence Approach and Phylogenomic Stratification Improve the Association Analysis of Mutations With Patient Data in Influenza Surveillance.
Nancy Roosens Source: Front Microbiol, Volume 13 (2022) Abstract: Each year, seasonal influenza results in high mortality and morbidity. The current classification of circulating influenza viruses is ...
Functional reprogramming of monocytes in patients with acute and convalescent severe COVID-19.
have important implications for our understanding of short- and long-term COVID-19-related morbidity. Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en ...