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Decrease in meningococcal disease mortality following the introduction of MenC vaccine in Belgium

all deaths with an underlying cause of death with recorded International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision (ICD-9) codes 036.0–036.9 or ICD-10 codes A39.0– A39.9. Cases were analysed by sex, age ...

The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.

Chained Equations (MICE) as inputs to the Simulation of Synthetic Complex Data (simPop) model. Mortality information was obtained from the Belgian vital statistics and used to calculate annual death ...

Influenza like-illness surveillance using a Belgian sentinel network of nursing homes: results of October 2022 onwards

season (Figure 1). During season 2022-23, 37 ILI related deaths were reported. Out of 56 nasopharyngeal samples retrieved, 24 were negative and the majority were either positive for SARS-CoV-2 (10) or for ...

The state of health in the European Union (EU-27) in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease study 2019

Results In 2019, the age-standardised death and DALY rates in the EU were 465.8 deaths and 20,251.0 DALY s per 100,000 inhabitants, respectively. Between 2010 and 2019, there were significant decreases in ...

Interim analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against hospitalisation and death using electronic health records in six European countries

vaccinated with a second booster and between no individuals and 0.7 million completely vaccinated with a third booster. About 31 900 hospitalisations due to COVID19 and 13 100 COVID-19-related deaths were ...

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review

leading cause of death worldwide. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted healthcare systems, causing delays in essential medical services, and potentially impacting CVD treatment. ...

Outbreak of Corynebacterium diphtheriae among asylum seekers in Belgium in 2022: operational challenges and lessons learnt.

between end December 2022 and May 2023. Unfortunately, though, three cases of respiratory diphtheria, including one death, were reported at the end of June 2023. To prevent future outbreaks, specific ...

A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.

approaches to incidence calculation. Average testing, incidence and contextual data were also collected. Data represented the surveillance systems as they were in mid-May 2021. Overall, important differences ...

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