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The health and economic burden of haemophilia in Belgium: a rare, expensive and challenging disease
healthy life years lost due to living with disability and dying prematurely. An incidence perspective was used in line with World Health Organization recommendations. The economic burden calculated from ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
DALY s were to be used for guiding health policy, a more systematic approach is required. By integrating DALY s in the current data generating systems, comparable estimates, rooted in recent local data, ...
The burden of cystic fibrosis in Belgium: a registry-based study
elaborate the disease burden of cystic fibrosis in Belgium. Methodology: The Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry provides data concerning cystic fibrosis patients in Belgium. These data are used as the primary ...
Impact of tobacco control interventions on health expectancies: use of dynamic modelling for health impact assessment in Belgium
(HLY), total life expectancy (LE), and unhealthy life years (ULY). Methods: Data on smoking and disability from participants of the 2013 Health Interview Survey in Belgium were used to estimate smoking and ...
Development of a generic and open source Incidence-Prevalence-Mortality model for the assessment of chronic disease epidemiology
package was made for applications on chronic diseases. The compartmental model used was taken from previous iterations of a software called DisMod. This model gives the logical relationship between di erent ...
Cost-DALY comparison of hip replacement care in 12 Belgian hospitals
hip replacement treatment in Belgian hospitals. This objective study uses a cost-disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) ratio to propose a comparison of hip replacement surgery among 12 ...
RAPPORT THÉMATIQUE: L’USAGE ET L’OFFRE DE DROGUES DURANT LA PANDÉMIE DE COVID-19 EN BELGIQUE
D/2021/14.440/20 Keywords: drug use; Covid-19; pandemic; Belgium Health Topics: Illicit drugs Burden of disease Lifestyle risk factors Drogues illégales Illegale drugs Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Facteurs de ...