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Interim analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation and death using electronic health records in six European countries
weeks after administration was 3% (95% CI:-26 709; 100). Overall, results indicated that booster doses restored protection shortly after administration, but it waned in the period up to 24 weeks after ...
Multidimensional chromatographic fingerprinting combined with chemometrics for the identification of regulated plants in suspicious plant food supplements
commonly encountered in PFS claiming weight-loss as indication. However, PFS usually are composed of mixtures of different plants resulting into a not so straightforward approach for their detection. In ...
EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders
to tackle the objective of EB oD- FL and to apply the CRA methodology to the stressors that are prioritized. Additionally, possibilities for the application of the results for evidence-based policy are ...
Introduction of WGS in food microbiology: advantages and challenges
implementation. As with the implementation of any method the validations of the WGS methodology requires a significant effort. Furthermore, the interpretation of the results should be done with care. Therefore, in ...
Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA
panel of clinical, research and community experts from different EU / EEA countries and organisations. The result of this consensus-building exercise is a monitoring tool that provides countries with ...
Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines
an online questionnaire. Data from 2015 to 2020 were analyzed. Results: During the study period, 1618 cases were reported. In our sample, 47.9% patients were female and 52.1% male. 74.7% of tick bites ...
In silico methods for chromosome damage
applied on a dataset of pharmaceuticals. Examples of the different outcomes obtained with the in silic o battery are provided and briefly discussed. Furthermore, results for coumarin are presented in more ...
Tick-borne diseases in Belgium: The incidence and economic burden of Lyme borreliosis and the occurrence of other tick-borne infections
have remained. This thesis aims to contribute to the assessment of the burden of LB in Belgium, amongst others, by setting up a prospective cohort study. This work resulted in estimations of the ...
Surveillance of COVID-19 mortality in Belgium, epidemiology and methodology during 1st and 2nd wave (March 2020- 14 February 2021)
classification, type of place of death, type of place of residence (e.g. living in a NH), postal code of the place of death and residence. Continuous improvements as regards the data collection resulted in ...
Excess mortality during the first and second waves of the COVID-19 epidemic in Belgium
analysis encompassing entire winter seasons is more accurate for flu, which often spreads over several winter months, spread over two calendar years. It provides very different results than a typical annual ...