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The impact of neighbourhood perceived greenness on health and mortality inequalities in Belgium: a census-based study.
2016, NA, Issue International Society for Environmental Epidemiology (ISEE), NA (2016) Keywords: Belgium environmental epidemiology health Impact inequalities inequality International mortality ON ...
BruxAir. Short-term health effects of air pollution in the Brussels Capital Region 2004-2011: an epidemiological time series approach.
spectrum from mortality via hospital admissions to sub-clinical effects. Adverse health effects occur both as a result from short term exposure (on the order of days) and from sustained exposure (multiple ...
Direct cost saving potential in medication costs due to a reduction in outdoor air pollution for the Brussels Capital Region.
p.760-765 (2016) Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The adverse health effects of exposure to air pollution have been well-established and include mortality, hospital admissions, emergency department visits, etc, but ...
Mortality related to cold and heat. What do we learn from dairy cattle?
Seasons Abstract: Extreme temperatures are associated with increased mortality among humans. Because similar epidemiologic studies in animals may add to the existing evidence, we investigated the ...
Post-exposure Treatment with Anti-rabies VHH and Vaccine Significantly Improves Protection of Mice from Lethal Rabies Infection.
anti-rabies VHH and intramuscular vaccine significantly delayed the onset of disease compared to treatment with anti-rabies VHH alone, prolonged median survival time (35 versus 14 days) and decreased mortality ...
Adverse obstetric outcomes after local treatment for cervical preinvasive and early invasive disease according to cone depth: systematic review and meta-analysis.
outcomes comprised low birth weight, admission to neonatal intensive care, stillbirth, APGAR scores, and perinatal mortality. RESULTS: 71 studies were included (6 338 982 participants: 65 082 treated/6 292 ...
Sustained low rotavirus activity and hospitalisation rates in the post-vaccination era in Belgium, 2007 to 2014.
Van Damme, Pierre; Bilcke, Joke Source: Euro Surveill, Volume 21, Issue 27 (2016) Keywords: Belgium Child Child, Preschool Female Gastroenteritis Hospital Mortality Hospitalization Humans Immunization ...
Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey.
intensive care units Preventive practices Surveillance Abstract: BACKGROUND: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a cause of increased morbidity and mortality, and are largely ...
Simulation enhanced distributed lag models for mortality displacement.
https://www.sciensano.be/en/biblio/simulation-enhanced-distributed-lag-models-mortality-displacement
Distributed lag models (DLM) are attractive methods for dealing with mortality displacement, however their estimates can have substantial bias when the data is generated by a multi-state model. In particular ...
Contribution of Chronic Conditions to the Disability Burden across Smoking Categories in Middle-Aged Adults, Belgium.
preventable cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, contributing to increased incidence and severity of disabling conditions. The aim of this study was to assess the contribution of chronic conditions to ...