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Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study.
single parents, one-person households and disadvantaged socioeconomic groups (with lower levels of income and education, unemployed). Overall, the sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities were ...
Health, well-being and drug use among persons in prison. Belgian results of the PRS-20 project 2021-2023
Publication Type: Non-peer reviewed scientific publication Authors: E Plettinckx; Nina Harth; Stefaan de Smet; L. Gremeaux; Nicky Dirkx Source: Sciensano, Brussels, p.29 (2023) Accession Number: D/2023.14.440/75 URL: https://hogent.be/projecten/prs20/ Key ...
Attributing Ethiopian animal health losses to high-level causes using expert elicitation
high-level causes (infectious, non-infectious, and external). Separate in-person workshops were conducted with eight cattle, nine small ruminant, and eight chicken experts. Following the ...
Psychosocial factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic disease: Results of a cross-sectional survey
OBJECTIVE: The impact of various psychosocial factors (sense of coherence, illness perception, patient enablement, self-efficacy, health literacy, personality) is not fully understood across a wide range of ...
The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
Burden of Disease Network consensus disease model for COVID-19 to estimate DALY s related to COVID-19. Estimates of person-years for (a) acute non-fatal disease states were calculated from a compartmental ...
Exploratory study of risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
linear models and Bayesian linear regression. The present analyses showed that the prevalence of residents with dementia, the scarcity of personal protective equipment (surgical masks, FFP2 masks, glasses ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
was performed in winter of 2021 (age ≥ 18 years) and a second campaign for (age ≥ 50 years) in autumn of 2022. During these campaigns persons were actively invited to get a booster dose against ...
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
Methods: Data were cross-sectionally collected between 2008 and 2020. Recognized MDFC s included the first 52 patients with a new DFU of Wagner 2 or higher during the audit period. Person and ulcer ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
these campaigns persons were actively invited to get a booster dose against COVID-19. We aimed to explore (first and second) booster uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium and investigate ...
The evolving personal, professional and physical impact on healthcare professionals during three COVID-19 waves: A cross-sectional study
(March 2020) and second COVID-19 peak (November 2020), the measured personal, professional and physical reactions were significantly higher compared to before COVID-19. The third wave in April 2021 was ...