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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 ...
Unravelling demographic and socioeconomic patterns of COVID-19 death and other causes of death: results of an individual-level analysis of exhaustive cause of death data in Belgium, 2020
Gadeyne Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: causes of death COVID-19 mortality Social inequalities Abstract: Background The COVID-19 pandemic led to significant excess ...
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 ...
Monitoring COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalisation and death using electronic health registries in ≥65 years old population in six European countries, October 2021 to November 2022.
Humans REGISTRIES Vaccine Efficacy Abstract: BACKGROUND: Within the ECDC- VEBIS project, we prospectively monitored vaccine effectiveness (VE) against COVID-19 hospitalisation and COVID-19-related death ...
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 ...