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Women’s health report for Belgium: addressing the information gap

health issues specific to women or affecting them differently and possible knowledge and data gaps. Results The report highlighted several data gaps, e.g. prevalence of endometriosis and polycystic ovary ...

Trends in Hospital Antibacterial Consumption in Belgium (2017-2021): Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic

denominators, the observed use of broad-spectrum antimicrobials exceeded the forecasted values in 2020, to regress below the forecasted levels in 2021 (Figure 1). Contrary to results obtained using the widely ...

Health, well-being and drug use among persons in prison. Belgian results of the PRS-20 project 2021-2023

Publication Type: Non-peer reviewed scientific publication Authors: E Plettinckx; Nina Harth; Stefaan de Smet; L. Gremeaux; Nicky Dirkx Source: Sciensano, Brussels, p.29 (2023) Accession Number: D/2023.14.440/75 URL: https://hogent.be/projecten/prs20/ Key ...

Microbial quality analysis of falsified medicines seized by controling agencies

bachelor’s degree thesis, I present the results obtained for the bacterial and fungal contamination preset in illicit PDE-5 inhibitors, seized by Belgian authorities, by determining their bioburden. Bioburden ...

THE ANALYSIS OF ILLICIT DRUGS COLLECTED DURING A SUMMER FESTIVAL AND EVALUATION OF THE NARCOREADER FOR ON-SITE ANALYSIS OF MDMA

spectroscopic methods with as a downside the lack of accuracy and selectivity. The law still requires confirmation of these results with chromatographic methods. These conventional methods are precise but ...

Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans

food Food Safety Health Risk Assessment microcystins WATER Abstract:  Increased awareness in the media and strict control by competent authorities resulted in an overall risk perception of toxic ...

Development of strain-level shotgun metagenomics approaches to detect and characterize microbiological contaminants in the context of food safety

the STEC strain from the endogenous E.coli strains while an Illumina MiSeq run takes 48 hours. Moreover, the lower-cost Flongle flow cell showed the same results after 24 hours of sequencing when using ...

CHROMATOGRAPHIC FINGERPRINT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE DETECTION OF TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS IN PLANT FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

spectrometry Results and conclusion: It was found and confirmed that 7 unknown samples showed the pres-ence of TT and more than half of it were confirmed for adulteration, i.e. adding TT without indication on ...

Acid digestion of nonwoven textiles for measuring their trace element content by ICP techniques

elastane-containing textiles resulting in a complete release of metallic contents in order to analyze their elemental contents by ICP  techniques. Health Topics:  Nanomaterialen Nanomatériaux Nanomaterials Service:  ...

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