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The state of health in Belgium, 1990-2019: a benchmarking analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study.
EU-15 differences. Since many of these causes are considered to be avoidable, primary and secondary prevention are crucial elements for reducing the burden of disease on the healthcare system. Service: ...
COVID-19 surveillance in the Flemish school system: development of systematic data collection within the public health school system and descriptive analysis of cases reported between October 2020 and June 2021.
A case surveillance system was introduced within the Flemish school and health-prevention network during the 2020-2021 school year. We present epidemiological data of in-school reported cases in pre-, ...
The European Health Data Space 2: is Europe ready to maximise the re-use of health data?
care of patients but also facilitating research, epidemiology, disease prevention and data-based policy decisions. This workshop aims to provide an overview of the preparedness of MS to join the EHDS for ...
Assessment of information as regards the toxicity of T‐2 and HT‐2 toxin for ruminants
give rise to the assumption that rumen detoxification of T2 may not always be complete and therefore effective to prevent adverse effects in ruminants. However, the limited data on the effects of T2 on ...
Genomic epidemiology of persistently circulating MDR Shigella sonnei strains associated with men who have sex with men (MSM) in Belgium (2013–19)
than isolates from women. Multiple co-circulating MDR S. sonnei clusters of different genotypes were identified in the MSM community. Further studies on risk groups are needed for targeted prevention ...
Health care costs and lost productivity costs related to excess weight in Belgium.
can be used as a baseline to evaluate the potential savings and health benefits of obesity prevention interventions. Full text language: English Category: Peer-reviewed scientific articles FOS ...
Quality indicators for infection prevention and control in acute care hospitals- Report 2022 – Data up to and including 2021
infections infection prevention and control quality of care Health Topics: Quality of healthcare Qualité des soins de santé Kwaliteit van de gezondheidszorg Service: Infections liées aux soins et ...
HPV and head and neck cancers: Towards early diagnosis and prevention.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Luisa Galati; Chiocca, Susanna; Daria Duca; Marta Tagliabue; Cindy Simoens; Gheit, Tarik; M. Arbyn; Tommasino, Massimo Source: Tumour Virus Res, Volume 14 (2022) Abstract: Head and neck squamous ...
Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol
evidence-based prevention programs. In Belgium, this is assessed through self-reported (SR) data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS) in a wide population sample or through objective measures from ...
Benchmarking public policies to create healthy food environments compared to best practice: the Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Guatemala.
Issue 1 (2022) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Benchmarking the implementation of healthy food environment public policies against international best practices may accelerate the government response to prevent ...