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Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated factors in the adult population of Belgium: a general population cohort study between March 2021 and April 2022
assessed through multilevel logistic regressions. RESULTS: In total 6,178 valid observations were obtained from 2,768 individuals. SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence increased from 25.1% in the beginning of the ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of human population studies on the association between exposure to toxic environmental chemicals and left ventricular dysfunction (LVD).
Embase, and Web of Science without filters, focusing on observational studies reporting myocardial geometrical, structural, or functional alterations in individuals without a history of heart disease. This ...
Decrease in meningococcal disease mortality following the introduction of MenC vaccine in Belgium
The observed decline in mortality rates reflects the effectiveness of introducing the MenC vaccine. Further research is necessary to better understand the decrease of WFS. Service: Épidémiologie des ...
NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF SARS-COV-2 IN WASTEWATER- How does WBE contribute to the global epidemiologic assessment in Belgium? (September 2020 – 2024)
in this work demonstrate that satisfying correlation levels were observed at the implementation and running stages of the present surveillance, which were used as a proof of concept for validating our ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
highest increases in incidence and prevalence rates by 2030 are observed for women in general, and particularly among Flemish women reporting higher-education levels with a 114.5% and 44.6% increase in ...
METABOLIC SYNDROME IN PEOPLE LIVING WITH TYPE 1 DIABETES IN BELGIUM: A CROSS-SECTIONAL, REAL-WORLD OBSERVATIONAL STUDY
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Astrid Lavens; Philippe Oriot; Laurent Crenier; Christophe De Block; Jean-Christophe Philips; Michel Vandenbroucke; Ann Verhaegen; An-Sofie Vanherwegen; Frank Nobels; Chantal Mathieu ...
Experimental accumulation and depuration kinetics and natural occurrence of microcystin-LR in basil (Ocimum basilicum L.).
treatment conditions. For MC- LR depuration, significant reductions were observed in all the treatment conditions for roots only. No MC- LR conjugates, potentially related to metabolism, were detected by LC- ...
Influenza like-illness surveillance using a Belgian sentinel network of nursing homes: results of October 2022 onwards
Following a two-year pilot study, an observational sentinel surveillance was initiated in October 2022. A geographically representative sample was established for Belgium using the number of NH beds as ...
A One-Health approach to monitoring antimicrobial consumption in Belgium 2012-2021
were performed to assess the correlation between AMC and time. Results Significant reductions in total AMC (mg/kg estimated biomass) were observed over time in both humans and animals. Notably, in ...
Excess mortality in Europe coincides with peaks of COVID-19, influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), November 2023 to February 2024.
(EuroMOMO) has observed excess mortality in Europe. During weeks 48 2023-6 2024, preliminary results show a substantially increased rate of 95.3 (95% CI: 91.7-98.9) excess all-cause deaths per 100,000 ...