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QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey

disease on mortality and morbidity into a single index. This study aims to estimate the burden of chronic diseases in terms of QALY losses and to model its social distribution for the general population. ...

Changes in quality-adjusted life expectancy in Belgium, 2013 and 2018

HRQ oL linked to physical, mental, and social impairments. The objective of this study is to estimate for Belgium QALE, the changes in QALE between 2013 and 2018 and the contribution of mortality, HRQ ...

Belgian population norms for the EQ-5D-5L, 2018

the Belgian Health Interview Survey, providing a new source of population-based self-perceived health status information. This study aims to estimate Belgian population norms for the EQ-5D-5L by sex, ...

Health expectancies in the European Union: same concept, different methods, different results

health measure that combines mortality and morbidity, which can be calculated using different methods. In this study, we aimed to assess the correlation, reliability and (dis)agreement between two ...

Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis

Disability (YLD) from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study help to characterise the extent of these effects. Our aim was to identify the countries across Europe that have populations at highest risk from ...

Monitoring health inequalities when the socio-economic composition changes: are the slope and relative indices of inequality appropriate? Results of a simulation study

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Françoise Renard; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Speybroeck, Niko; Deboosere, Patrick Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 19, Issue 1 (2019) Keywords: Health inequality Inequality indices Monitoring Relat ...

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