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Investigating the risk-benefit balance of substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish diet.
guidelines recommend the Danish population to increase the consumption of fish while decreasing the consumption of red and processed meat to prevent nutrition-related diseases. However, the presence of ...
VALHUDES: A protocol for validation of human papillomavirus assays and collection devices for HPV testing on self-samples and urine samples
evidence that the relative accuracy of HPV-testing on self- vs clinician-samples is robust across clinical settings, the VALHUDES protocol offers a framework for validation of HPV assay/self-sample device ...
Clinical Evaluation of INNO-LiPA HPV Genotyping II Assay Using the VALGENT Framework.
HC2 (relative sensitivity of 1.01; 95% CI, 0.97⁻1.04; = 0.0002) and a specificity for ≤ CIN1 of 85.3% (95% CI, 83.2⁻87.3%) which was inferior to HC2 (relative specificity of 0.95; 95% CI, 0.93⁻0.97; ...
Identification of Flavouring Substances of Genotoxic Concern Present in E-Cigarette Refills
prioritize the substances of highest concern for human health. In this context, genotoxicity is a key (toxicological) endpoint as it is related to a broad range of adverse human health effects including ...
Relationship between mold exposure, specific IgE sensitization, and clinical asthma: A case-control study.
Allergy Asthma Immunol, Volume 121, Issue 3 (2018) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Most of the findings related to the noxious effect of mold sensitization on asthma come from investigations based on Alternaria ...
Is there a relation between cannabis use and being a victim of violence in the general population?
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: E Plettinckx; Sabine Drieskens; Jérôme Antoine; Lydia Gisle Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 27, Issue suppl_3 (2017) Health Topics: Illicit drugs Drogues illégales Illegale dru ...
Risk to human and animal health related to the presence of 4,15-diacetoxyscirpenol in food and feed
the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Contaminants in the Food Chain (CONTAM) assessed the risk of DAS to human and animal health related to its presence in food and feed. Very limited information ...
Very Long Persistence of Botulinum Toxin B in a Patient’s Serum
of BoNT B in the serum and ii) the risks related to the preparation of artisanal products as well as the importance of an efficient communication to citizens regarding preservation methods of ...
Opportunities and challenges in oncology and molecular testing: the Belgian strategy
are constantly exposed to new opportunities and challenges. The Belgian Commission of Personalised Medicine (ComPer-Med) has been created to advise the Federal Government on all matters related to ...
Measurement agreement of the self-administered questionnaire of the Belgian Health Interview Survey: Paper-and-pencil versus web-based mode.
related to general health, mental and psychosocial health, health behaviors and prevention with kappa coefficients and intraclass correlation (ICC). The quality of the data collected by both modes was ...