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Mixing mixed-mode designs in a national health interview survey: a pilot study to assess the impact on the self-administered questionnaire non-response.
interview survey. METHODS: A pilot study (n = 266, age 15+) was organized using a mixed-mode SAQ design following the F2F interview. Respondents were invited to complete a web SAQ either immediately after the ...
Estimates of the HIV undiagnosed population in Belgium reveals higher prevalence for MSM with foreign nationality and for geographic areas hosting big cities
Study Group; Hanne Apers; Anda Ķīvīte; Loos, Jasna; Nöstlinger, Christiana; Daniela Rojas Castro Source: Journal of the International AIDS Society, Volume 22, Issue 8 (2019) Keywords: HIV HIV prevalence ...
Dietary exposure of the Belgian population to mineral oil
EFSA and RIVM. The main contributors in Belgium were similar to previous studies (i.e. cereal products and oils), but an important additional contribution of non-alcoholic drinks was identified due to ...
Is the European Health Interview Survey online yet? Response and net sample composition of a web-based data collection.
the sole mode. In the context of future EHIS, the response rate and net sample composition of a web-only approach was tested. METHODS: A Belgian study with a target sample size of 1000 (age: 16-85) was ...
Antibiotic consumption in Belgian acute care hospitals: analysis of the surveillance methodology, consumption evolution 2003 to 2016 and future perspectives.
Keywords: antibiotic consumption antimicrobial use Belgium hospitals Surveillance Abstract: Background: Studies have demonstrated the link between antimicrobial consumption and the development of ...
Phytochemical analysis, antioxidant, anticoagulant and in vitro toxicity and genotoxicity testing of methanolic and juice extracts of Beta vulgaris L.
anticoagulant and genotoxic activities. Genotoxicity was studied with the bacterial Vitotox test and the alkaline comet assay involving human C3A liver cells. The methanolic extract had the highest phenolic and ...
Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium
present study aims to identify predictors of NHE in a representative sample of Belgian community dwelling older residents. Methods: Date from the participants of the Belgian health interview survey (BHIS) ...
Decreasing and stabilising trends of antimicrobial consumption and resistance in and in segmented regression analysis, European Union/European Economic Area, 2001 to 2018.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Germán Peñalva; Liselotte Diaz Högberg; Klaus Weist; Vera Vlahović-Palčevski; Ole Heuer; Dominique L Monnet; ESAC-Net Study Group; ...
Imported malaria and artemisinin-based combination therapy failure in travellers returning to Belgium: A retrospective study.
were infrequent. Genetic analysis did not support parasitological resistance to ACT, suggesting prospective pharmacokinetic studies should assess adequacy of partner drug dosage and duration of treatment ...
Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level
Bladel, Lodewijk; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; Christiane Vleminckx Source: International Journal of Cancer (2019) Keywords: ecological study incidence Nuclear sites statistical sector thyroid cancer Abstract: In ...