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Epidemiology and molecular typing of multidrug-resistant bacteria in tertiary hospitals and nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium
transmission within and between three Flemish tertiary care hospitals and their neighbouring nursing homes. A cross-sectional MDRO prevalence survey was organized between October 2017 and February 2019. Perianal ...
Evaluation of the antibiotic management teams (AMT/GGA/ABTBG): A nationwide survey to describe the current landscape of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs in Belgian hospitals.
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Christelle Vercheval; Caroline Briquet; Diana Huis In 't Veld; Lucy Catteau Source: Sciensano, Brusels, Belgium, p.67 (2024) Accession Number: D/2024.14.440/4 K ...
Social integration of people with non-psychotic mental illness over the last 2 decades: the widening gap in the adult population in Belgium
general population without MI between 1997 and 2018 in Belgium. Methods: Data on the general adult population were retrieved from the Belgian Health Interview Survey in six cross-sectional waves from 1997 ...
Prevalence of drug use before and during imprisonment in seven European countries (2014–2018)
2018 with a model European Questionnaire on Drug Use among people in prison. A total of 12,918 people living in prison filled in the survey. People in prison report higher level of drug use when compared ...
Psychosocial factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic disease: Results of a cross-sectional survey
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lisa Van Wilder; Sophie Vandepitte; Els Clays; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Peter Pype; Pauline Boeckxstaens; Diëgo Schrans; Delphine De Smedt Source: Chronic Illn, Volume 19, Issue 4, Number 757 (202 ...
Knowledge, perceptions and practices related to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne viruses: survey in Belgium, 2022
to guide future health promotion activities. Methods In this cross-sectional study, we conducted an online survey among adults recruited via social media (One Health PACT ’s MosquitoWise survey using ...
Urine concentrations of Arsenic and its species in adolescents from Wallonia (Belgium).
inorganic arsenic) in a sample of 281 adolescents (aged 12-19y) for the BMH- WAL survey (2019-2020) using inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry. The participants completed self-administered ...
Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
Heyden Source: Arch Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Data linkage Health administrative insurance data Health claims data health interview surveys Record linkage Abstract: In recent ...
The landscape of drug resistance in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a mapping systematic review
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), one of the most malaria-affected countries worldwide, is a potential hub for global drug-resistant malaria. This study aimed at summarizing and mapping surveys of malaria ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
status (SES). Methods Data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS), a representative cross-sectional household survey conducted in 1997, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018, was used. Study participants ...