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Residential green space and mental health-related prescription medication sales: An ecological study in Belgium.
were adjusted for socio-economic background variables, urban-rural differences, and administrative region, and included random effects of latitude and longitude. RESULTS: Urban census tracts were ...
A Summer of Cyanobacterial Blooms in Belgian Waterbodies: Microcystin Quantification and Molecular Characterizations
In the context of increasing occurrences of toxic cyanobacterial blooms worldwide, their monitoring in Belgium is currently performed by regional environmental agencies (in two of three regions) using ...
Flanders and Brussels join forces to tackle animal testing
-and-brussels-combine-forces-to-tackle-animal-testing Keywords: 3Rs alternative methods to animal testing new approach methodologies RE-Place Abstract: The Flemish and Brussels regional governments are working together in search of alternatives to animal testing ...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020
Belgian NH s. METHODS: A COVID-19 surveillance in all Belgian NH s (n = 1542) was set up by the regional health authorities and Sciensano. Aggregated data on possible/confirmed COVID-19 cases and ...
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020
pandemic policy development. Here, we present the national-level burden of COVID-19 in India in 2020 that accounts for differences across urban and rural regions and across age groups. Input data were ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review
injury BoD studies that quantified the BoD expressed in YLL, YLD, and disability-adjusted life years (DALY) in countries within the European Region between early-1990 and mid-2021. Results: We retrieved ...
Variation in smoking attributable all-cause mortality across municipalities in Belgium, 2018: application of a Bayesian approach for small area estimations
worldwide, with the European Region having the highest prevalence of tobacco smoking among adults compared to other WHO regions. The Belgian Health Interview Survey (BHIS) provides a reliable source of ...
Fasciola spp. in Southeast Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
health threat in a number of regions worldwide, including Southeast Asia. Up to now, a summary of current knowledge on the occurrence and the distribution in Southeast Asia is lacking. We therefore aim to ...
Burden of foodborne disease due to bacterial hazards associated with beef, dairy, poultry meat, and vegetables in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso, 2017
countries in 2010 was largely similar to the burden in the region except for higher mortality and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) due to Salmonella in Burkina Faso. In both countries, Campylobacter ...
Mapping European research networks providing health data: results from the InfAct Joint Action on health information.
RESULTS: Fifty-seven research networks, representative at national, international or regional level, were identified. In these networks, data are mainly collected through administrative sources, health ...