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Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
demographic change that has taken place in Eastern European countries implies a potential problem of directed resource allocation to the health care sector. Furthermore, the findings highlight the potential ...
Determinants of the risk of burnout among nurses during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Belgium: A cross‐sectional study
COVID-19 patients. Conclusion(s): An uneven workload for nurses is an underlying problem during the COVID-19 pandemic and a significant risk factor for their burnout. The decreasedworkload is a risk factor for burnout ...
Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools
discussed is that self-report tools inaccurately estimate the prevalence of mental health problems. This inaccuracy is further exacerbated by a lack of cultural appropriateness of the tools, as many are ...
The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Poland: Implementation Gaps and Actions for Improvement.
Luszczynska; Maartje Poelman; Janas M Harrington; Stefanie Vandevijvere Source: Foods, Volume 11, Issue 11 (2022) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Poland is facing the growing problem of overweight and obesity in the ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
problems. QALY losses were larger in women and in older individuals. Individuals with high SES had consistently lower QALY loss when facing a chronic disease compared to those with low SES. In both years, ...
Anxiety and Depression in Belgium during the First 15 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study
generally found among women, young people, people with poor social support, extraverts, people having pre-existing psychological problems, and people who were infected/exposed to the COVID-19 virus. ...
Living with a chronic disease: insights from patients with a low socioeconomic status
need for support, and coping strategies. Patients experienced their illness as an additional problem on top of all other problems (i.e. financial/social problems, traumatic life events). In general, the ...
End-of-life communication in advanced cancer: international trends (2009-2014).
(from 62% and 32% up to 70% and 52%). Communication about options for end-of-life care and psychosocial problems decreased in the NL (from 88% and 91% down to 73%) and ES (from 76% and 77% down to 26% ...
Development of a generic and open source Incidence-Prevalence-Mortality model for the assessment of chronic disease epidemiology
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Jade Vincent Membrebe; Ziv Shkedy; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Hasselt University, Hasselt, Belgium, p.38 (2017) Abstract: It is often a problem for ...
Do more people in Europe need treatment for problems related to cocaine use? An analysis of cocaine treatment demand in 10 Western European countries
production and availability. To investigate these signals, in 2018, EMCDDA conducted a targeted ‘trendspotter’ study to analyse information from different areas, including use and problems, market, and ...