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Hospitalizations of cancer patients in the last month of life: quality indicator scores reveal large variation between four European countries in a mortality follow-back study.
see whether these countries met previously defined performance standards; secondly, to assess whether these scores are related to receiving palliative care from their GP. METHODS: A mortality ...
Premature mortality in Belgium in 1993-2009: leading causes, regional disparities and 15 years change.
premature mortality is a crucial public health objective. After a long gap in the publication of Belgian mortality statistics, this paper presents the leading causes and the regional disparities in premature ...
Novel GMO-Based Vaccines against Tuberculosis: State of the Art and Biosafety Considerations.
p.463-99 (2014) Abstract: Novel efficient vaccines are needed to control tuberculosis (TB), a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Several TB vaccine candidates are currently in clinical and ...
Trends in corpus uteri cancer mortality in member states of the European Union.
https://www.sciensano.be/en/biblio/trends-corpus-uteri-cancer-mortality-member-states-european-union
(2014) Keywords: Adult Age Distribution Aged Aged, 80 and over Cohort Studies Europe European Union Female Humans middle aged mortality Uterine Neoplasms Abstract: OBJECTIVES: The burden of corpus uteri ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
the most important summary measure of public health. DALY s quantify the number of healthy life years lost due to morbidity and mortality, and thereby facilitate the comparison of the relative impact of ...
Premature mortality in Belgium in 1993-2009: leading causes, regional disparities and 15 years change
of Death mortality prematute mortality Abstract: Background Reducing premature mortality is a crucial public health objective. After a long gap in the publication of Belgian mortality statistics, this ...
HPV testing and vaccination in Europe.
detectable cervical lesion. HPV vaccination will require many years to evaluate any beneficial effects on cervical cancer incidence and mortality. Health Topics: Quality of healthcare Category: A1 FOS ...
Comprehensive control of human papillomavirus infections and related diseases.
2008 worldwide, 4.8% were attributable to HPV infection, with substantially higher incidence and mortality rates seen in developing versus developed countries. In recent years, we have gained tremendous ...
Human papillomavirus prevalence and type-distribution, cervical cancer screening practices and current status of vaccination implementation in Russian Federation, the Western countries of the former Soviet Union, Caucasus region and Central Asia.
(Belarus, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine), the Caucasus region and Central Asia (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan). Both the incidence and mortality ...
National surveillance of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units in Belgium (Neo-KISS)
intensive care intensive care unit intensive care units intervention interventions IS IT M method methods Monitoring morbidity mortality national NEONATAL neonatology nosocomial nosocomial infection ...