Résultats de la recherche - 17 results

Time series modelling for wastewater-based epidemiology of COVID-19: A nationwide study in 40 wastewater treatment plants of Belgium, February 2021 to June 2022

confounders and autocorrelation. Methods: This nationwide WBE study includes data from 40 wastewater treatment plants (WWTP s) in Belgium (02/2021–06/2022). We applied ARIMA-based modelling to assess the effect ...

Cardiotoxicity of chemicals: Current regulatory guidelines, knowledge gaps, and needs.

gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and health impact assessment Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://sciensano.be/en/10.14573/altex.2301121 Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English ...

Classification of post COVID-19 condition symptoms: a longitudinal study in the Belgian population

to assess the distribution, classification of symptoms and associated factors of PCC in adults. Design Longitudinal online cohort study. Setting National study in Belgium. Participants Participants ...

Mental Distress and Its Contributing Factors Among Young People During the First Wave of COVID-19: A Belgian Survey Study

of COVID-19 in March, and 16–25-year-olds were selected as a subsample. Mental distress was assessed using the 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12), and a threshold of ≥4 was used to ...

Application of silver-based biocides in face masks intended for general use requires regulatory control

characterization Risk Assessment Silver textile Abstract: Silver-based biocides are applied in face masks because of their antimicrobial properties. The added value of biocidal silver treatment of face masks to ...

The state of health in Belgium, 1990-2019: a benchmarking analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study.

80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Public health monitoring Abstract: BACKGROUND: In a context of decreasing resources and growing health needs, evidence-based ...

The HLS19-COM-P, a new instrument for measuring communicative health literacy in interaction with ohysicians: development and validation in nine European countries

physicians, expressing their needs and desires for treatment, and asking clarifying questions. There is a lack of instruments combining communication and HL proficiency. Hence, the aim was to establish an ...

Evaluation of the types, efficient use and health risks of application of silver-based biocides to provide antimicrobial properties to face masks applied during the Covid-19 crisis

a more refined risk evaluation. The amount of silver in the four masks that contain Ag0 NP, Ag+ ions, and/or non-nanoparticulate silver exceeded the AEL mask. Per case an in depth risk analysis needs to be ...

In Silico Methods for Chromosome Damage.

endpoint in each regulatory setting with respect to human health, including for pharmaceuticals. To this extent, a compound potential to induce gene mutations as well as chromosome damage needs to be ...

Shotgun metagenomics as a ONE Health tool for better protecting human health

composing genes such as virulence or antimicrobial resistance (AMR) genes, without prior knowledge, nor the need to isolate. Such approaches could offer efficient and fast solutions to limitations faced by ...

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