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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% ...
Adjusting for comorbidity in incidence-based DALY calculations: an individual-based modeling approach
straightforward if all symptoms have same onset and duration; however, when the comorbid health states occur at different time points, an analytical solution to the comorbidity problem becomes more complex. The aim ...
General practice patients starting treatment for substance use problems: observations from two data sources across levels of care
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Nicole Boffin; Jérôme Antoine; L Van Baelen; S Moreels; Kris Doggen Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 20, Issue 1 (2020) Service: Étude des soins de santé Gezondheidszorgonderzoek Health service ...
Residential green space and seasonal distress in a cohort of tree pollen allergy patients
adjusted for patients’ background data (gender, age, BMI, smoking status, physical activity, commuting distance, education level, allergy medication use and chronic respiratory problems) and compared with ...
Annual Report Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry 2017
CF are acute or recurrent respiratory problems (42.2%) and failure to thrive (24.4%). About 18.7% were diagnosed via neonatal screening even though Belgium had no national neonatal screening program at ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: An Van den Bossche; Wesley Mattheus Source: ISOPOL, ISOPOL, Issue International Symposium on Problems with Listeria and ...
Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population
oil food contamination problem in Belgium, an extensive market survey was conducted including a wide variety of matrices. As saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) and aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) have ...
Transparency and Replication in Cross-national Survey Research: Identification of Problems and Possible Solutions
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Elena Damian; Bart Meuleman; Wim van Oorschot Source: Sociological Methods & Research (2019) Health Topics: Health and environment Santé et environnement Gezondheid en milieu Manuscript vers ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to disability in men and women in France
https://www.sciensano.be/en/biblio/contribution-chronic-conditions-disability-men-and-women-france-0
problems (global activity limitation indicator). Additive regression models were fitted separately by gender to estimate the contribution of conditions to disability taking into account multi-morbidity. ...
Falsification of biotechnology drugs: current dangers and/or future disasters?
million. Although the extent of this global problem is the most significant in the developing world, an increasing number of reports have demonstrated the presence of a substantial (black) market for ...