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Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines
an online questionnaire. Data from 2015 to 2020 were analyzed. Results: During the study period, 1618 cases were reported. In our sample, 47.9% patients were female and 52.1% male. 74.7% of tick bites ...
Epidemiologische surveillance van invasieve infecties met Haemophilus influenzae- 2018
b (n=10). Vóór de invoering van de vaccinatie tegen serotype b, was deze de belangrijkste oorzaak van bacteriële meningitis bij kinderen jonger dan 5 jaar (250-300 gevallen per jaar in de periode vóór ...
Surveillance van seksueel overdraagbare aandoeningen- Gegevens voor de periode 2014-2016
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Wim Vanden Berghe; Irith De Baetselier; Dieter Van Cauteren; S Moreels; André Sasse; Sophie Quoilin Source: Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium, p.23 (2020) Accession Numbe ...
Epidemiologische surveillance van invasieve pneumokokkeninfecties (IPD)- 2018
pre-vaccinatie periode. Variatie in serotypes over de tijd is er vooral bij kinderen jonger dan 2 jaar. In deze leeftijdsgroep is er sinds 2011 een daling van PCV10-serotypes. Er was een lichte stijging van de incidentie ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
period 2000-2018, they comprise 47.1% and 36.2% of the cases, respectively. Notably, the incidence of serotype 4b remains rather stable, while the increase of serotype ½a is in relation with the increase ...
Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
day per ward, within a maximum period of 2 to 3 weeks for each hospital. Results: In total, 47 acute care hospital sites (33 mergers, of which 22 primary, 9 secondary and 2 tertiary hospitals, ...
Premature mortality in Belgium in 1993-2009: leading causes, regional disparities and 15 years change
paper presents the leading causes and the regional disparities in premature mortality in 2008–2009 and the changes since 1993. Methods All deaths occurring in the periods 1993–1999 and 2003–2009, in ...
Using multiple measures to assess changes in social inequalities for breast cancer screening
Number 280 (2014) Keywords: breast cancer Health inequalities SCREENING Abstract: Objectives: To identify changes in social inequalities for mammograms uptake in Belgium over the period 1997–2008 using ...
National surveillance of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units in Belgium (Neo-KISS)
Nosocomial infections Objective ON Patient patients period pilot Pneumonia prevention Primary bloodstream infection protocol Quality RATES report Respiratory result results risk Risk Factors Score study ...
Optimising the case-crossover design for use in shared exposure settings.
design, a case’s exposure during a risk period is compared to the case’s exposures at referent periods. The selection of referents for this self-controlled design is determined by the referent selection ...