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Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation

with overweight was reduced by one unit. In the third and fourth scenarios, the BMI of people with overweight was modified based on a weight loss of 5 and 10%, respectively. Results: Under the four ...

A healthy lifestyle is positively associated with mental health and well-being and core markers in ageing

using qPCR. Generalised linear mixed models were used while adjusting for a priori chosen covariates. RESULTS: The average age (SD) of the study population was 49.9 (17.5) years, and 48.8% were men. ...

Estimating risk factor attributable burden – challenges and potential solutions when using the comparative risk assessment methodology

as these concepts are sometimes referred to synonymously but have distinctly different applications. Results. CRA s are very data demanding. One key element is the exposure-response relationship ...

Variation in smoking attributable all-cause mortality across municipalities in Belgium, 2018: application of a Bayesian approach for small area estimations

multiplying PAF with age-gender standardized and stratified number of deaths in each municipality. Results BHIS 2018 data included 7,829 respondents from 154 municipalities. Smoothed estimates for current ...

COVID-19 and people who use drugs: Impact of the pandemic on general anxiety and depressive disorders among adults in Belgium.

a matched cohort design based on two separate repeated cross-sectional online surveys (April and November 2020) among PWUD and the general population. Results of GAD-7 and PHQ-9 were used as outcome ...

Women's views on barriers and facilitators for seeking alcohol and drug treatment in Belgium.

experiences as well as their experiences with services along the continuum of care, resulting in practical implications for the organisation of services. Results: Female substance users experience various ...

Reitox national reporting to EMCDDA on drugs and drug addiction, 2019

implemented reporting tool does no result in a standalone document that can be published for national objectives. Nevertheless, the annual reporting & related information is certainly at hand and anyone can ...

Potential impact of reduced tobacco use on life and health expectancies in Belgium

the impacts of risk factor changes and to compare the “business-as-usual” with alternative scenarios. Results The “business-as-usual” scenario estimated that in 2028 the 15-year-old men/women would live ...

Impact of tobacco control interventions on health expectancies: use of dynamic modelling for health impact assessment in Belgium

expectancies, comparing the “business-as-usual” scenario with multiple alternative scenarios. Results: The “business-as-usual” scenario estimated that a cohort of 15-year-old men/women is expected to live ...

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