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Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from dietary exposure to lead, 2015
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Clark Carrington; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Herman J Gibb; Michael P Bolger Source: Environ Res, Volume 172, Number 429 (2019) Keywords: Diet Disability-Adjusted Life Years Foodborne burden of dise ...
A probabilistic approach for risk-benefit assessment of food substitutions: A case study on substituting meat by fish
individuals and suggests a framework to be applied in RBA s of other food substitutions. Our results are relevant for policy makers in defining targeted public health strategies. Health Topics: Food ...
Global burden of cancer and coronary heart disease resulting from dietary exposure to arsenic, 2015
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Shilpi Oberoi; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Herman J Gibb; Aaron Barchowsky Source: Environ Res, Volume 171, Number 192 (2019) Keywords: Arsenic cancer Coronary heart disease Diet Disability-adjusted ...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
and Greece. INTERPRETATION: Our results present the health burden of five types of infection with antibiotic-resistant bacteria expressed, for the first time, in DALY s. The estimated burden of infections with ...
The health and economic impact of acute gastroenteritis in Belgium, 2010-2014
per case and €94 per person. AGE results in a substantial health and economic impact in Belgium, justifying continued mitigation efforts. Health Topics: Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie ...
Burden and Risk Assessment of Foodborne Disease
Campylobacter or Salmonella may result in disabling complications, long-term health outcomes, or even death. Furthermore, foodborne hazards include a broad range of microbiological and chemical agents, several of ...
Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
Keywords: Belgium Benchmarking burden disease Abstract: BACKGROUND: Despite increasing of the Belgian health expenditures, several indicators related to population health showed poor results. The objectives ...
High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Asymptomatic Individuals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) with 14 million cases reported by the WHO Malaria Report in 2014. Asymptomatic malaria cases are known to be prevalent in endemic areas and are generally untreated, resulting ...
Melanoma burden by melanoma stage: Assessment through a disease transition model
analyses were performed to explore uncertainty. FINDINGS: Our analyses resulted in 3.67 DALY s per melanoma, 90.81 per 100,000 inhabitants, or 32.67 per death due to melanoma. The total YLL accounted for ...