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Do genomic passports leave us more vulnerable or less vulnerable? Perspectives from an online citizen engagement

traction. While this would have many advantages, it raises ethical issues requiring societal debate alongside academic reflection. Hence, Sciensano—the Belgian scientific Institute of Public Health—organised ...

Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Foodborne and zoonotic diseases such as brucellosis present many challenges to public health and economic welfare. Increasingly, researchers and public health institutes use disability-adjusted life ...

Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium

the Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium (RMI). A positive temperature bias with a strong relation to the incoming solar radiation was found between the CWS data and the official data. The QC ...

Availability of healthy and unhealthy foods in modern retail outlets located in selected districts of Greater Accra Region, Ghana.

outlets within the selected districts. Toward a healthier food retail environment, public health and food regulators, in partnership with other stakeholders need to institute measures that improve ...

The InfAct proposal for a sustainable European health information infrastructure on population health: the Distributed Infrastructure on Population Health (DIPoH).

Member States (MS s), (ii) the availability of resources at regional, national and European level to deal with innovations, and (iii) a more direct involvement from EU and international institutions such ...

Development of a data-intensive centralized system for surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens using whole-genome sequencing

routine public health surveillance of bacterial pathogens by developing and integrating data analysis methods that fulfill the requirements of a public health institute. Additionally, the developed methods ...

EU health information progress: the harvest of policy supporting projects and networks

is not easily retrievable, as many project websites have been discontinued. Some networks and/or their outputs have found continuance within European agencies and/or national institutions. Others are ...

Integrating technical and political views for a sustainable European Distributed Infrastructure on Population Health.

views made by the Joint Action on Health Information (InfAct; Information for Action) and the results obtained from those activities, in terms of advice and national and institutional support to develop ...

Flanders and Brussels join forces to tackle animal testing

animal experiments.” It does so by promoting the use of non-animal testing methods by putting the emphasis on sharing knowledge, and by bringing together experts from institutions and research fields with each other. ...

Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020

collected from official records or published literature. The proportion of excess COVID-19 deaths was estimated using the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Washington data. Disability-adjusted life ...

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