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Attribution of global foodborne disease to specific foods: Findings from a World Health Organization structured expert elicitation
foodborne diseases (FBD s) resulted in over 600 million illnesses and 420,000 deaths worldwide in 2010. Knowing the relative role importance of different foods as exposure routes for key hazards is critical ...
Does air pollution trigger suicide? A case-crossover analysis of suicide deaths over the life span.
air pollution and 10 years of suicide mortality in Belgium. In a bidirectional time-stratified case-crossover design, 20,533 suicide deaths registered between January 1st 2002 and December 31st 2011 ...
Global transcriptional analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using old and new drugs
European Society of Mycobacteriology, ESM, Issue ESM, Sibenik, Craotia (2017) Keywords: antibiotics Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transcriptomics Abstract: Background: With 1.5 million deaths in 2014, the most ...
Income-related inequality in smoking cessation among adult patients with cardiovascular disease: a 5-year follow-up of an angiography intervention in Luxembourg.
BACKGROUND: Smoking contributes to cardiovascular diseases (CVD), a leading cause of death and a large source of healthcare costs in Western countries. We examined the association between income and smoking ...
Global transcriptional analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using old and new drugs
ESCMID, Vienna, Austria (2017) Keywords: antibiotics Mycobacterium tuberculosis Transcriptomics Abstract: Background: With 1.5 million deaths in 2014, the most recent report of the WHO ranks tuberculosis ...
Rapport annuel- registre belge des maladies neuromusculaires 2015
disease and to improve recruitment for clinical trials. The patients’ recruitment increases every year since the registry’s creation in 2008. In 2015, a total number of 4670 patients were registered. The ...
Jaarverslag Belgisch register van neuromusculaire aandoeningen (BNMDR) 2015
and to improve recruitment for clinical trials. The patients’ recruitment increases every year since the registry’s creation in 2008. In 2015, a total number of 4670 patients were registered. The ...
Trends in educational inequalities in premature mortality in Belgium between the 1990s and the 2000s: the contribution of specific causes of deaths.
contributions of specific causes of death to the global inequality. METHODS: The 1991 and 2001 Belgian censuses were linked with cause-of-death data, each yielding a study population of over 5 million individuals ...
Historical aspects of iodine deficiency control.
Western Europe and Northern America before the 1930’s; however large populations elsewhere and even some places in Western Europe (Sicily) were still affected up to the 2000’s. Public health consequences of ...
Educational inequalities in premature mortality by region in the Belgian population in the 2000s
Residents with Belgian nationality at birth registered in the census 2001 aged 25–64 were included, and followed up for 10 years though a linkage with the cause-of-death database. The role of 3 socio-economic ...