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Investigating years of life lost in Belgium, 2004-2019: A comprehensive analysis using a probabilistic redistribution approach

disability-adjusted life years (DALY s). This study presents a novel method to reallocate causes of death data. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Causes of death data are provided by Statistics Belgium (Statbel). First, the ...

The burden of breast, cervical, and colon and rectum cancer in the Balkan countries, 1990-2019 and forecast to 2030

and DALY s rates in the study period were for colon and rectum, and breast cancers. Over the study period, the DALY s rates for breast cancer per 100,000 population were the highest in Serbia (reaching ...

Animal sources of antimicrobial-resistant bacterial infections in humans: a systematic review

known contributors to the human AMR burden, but the extent of this contribution is not clear. This systematic literature review aimed to identify studies investigating the direct impact of animal sources, ...

Linking nanomaterial-induced mitochondrial dysfunction to existing adverse outcome pathways for chemicals.

nanomaterials (NM s). However, only subtle efforts have been made to integrate information on NM-induced toxicity into existing AOP s. In a previous study, we identified AOP s in the AOP-Wiki associated with the ...

Assessing European national health information systems in peer review format: lessons learnt

study is to identify lessons learnt and the added value of the InfAct peer assessment for the assessors. METHODS: A qualitative evaluation of the peer HIS assessment was performed based on 12 ...

Whole-Genome Sequencing-Based Screening of MRSA in Patients and Healthcare Workers in Public Hospitals in Benin.

In this study, patients and healthcare workers (HCW s) from six public hospitals in Benin were screened for MRSA. Strains were identified as MRSA using conventional microbiological methods in Benin, ...

Inequalities in the burden of non-communicable diseases across European countries: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study

of studies giving insights into health inequalities related to NCD s in the European Economic Area (EEA) countries. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to quantify health inequalities in ...

Lumpy Skin Disease: A Systematic Review of Mode of Transmission, Risk of Emergence and Risk Entry Pathway.

South East Asia, has highlighted the threat of emergence in new areas or re-emergence in countries that achieved eradication. This review aimed to identify studies on LSD epidemiology. A focus was made on ...

Time series modelling for wastewater-based epidemiology of COVID-19: A nationwide study in 40 wastewater treatment plants of Belgium, February 2021 to June 2022

confounders and autocorrelation. Methods: This nationwide WBE study includes data from 40 wastewater treatment plants (WWTP s) in Belgium (02/2021–06/2022). We applied ARIMA-based modelling to assess the effect ...

Release of silver and titanium from face masks traded for the general population.

consumers. Direct measurement of release of Ag and TiO particles during normal wearing is problematic by the lack of methodology to test release and to quantify inhaled particles. Therefore in this study, we ...

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