Résultats de la recherche - 334 results
Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in Belgian nursing homes: results of three point prevalence surveys between 2010 and 2016
institutional, ward and resident level. A detailed questionnaire had to be completed for all eligible (i.e. living full time in the facility since at least 24 h, present at 8:00 am and willing to participate) ...
Post COVID-19 condition and its physical, mental and social implications: protocol of a 2-year longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population
all people aged 18 years and older, living in Belgium, with a recent COVID-19 infection and contacted by the health authorities for contact tracing. Two questionnaires are used: a baseline questionnaire ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review
undertaken across Europe and to comprehensively review the methodological design choices and assumption parameters that have been made to calculate years of life lost (YLL) and years lived with disability ...
Orbivirus Screening from Imported Captive Oryx in the United Arab Emirates Stresses the Importance of Pre-Import and Transit Measures
more than 1300 live Arabian oryxes (AO s) and scimitar-horned oryxes (SHO s) for conservation programs. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of orbiviruses Bluetongue virus (BTV) ...
Efficacy of the NS1-truncated live attenuated influenza virus vaccine for swine against infection with viruses of major North American and European H3N2 lineages
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vandoorn, Elien; Parys, Anna; Chepkwony, Sharon; Chiers, Koen; Van Reeth, Kristien Source: Vaccine, Volume 40, Issue 19 (2022) Manuscript versions: DOI: https://sciensano.be/en/10.1016/j.vaccin ...
What triggers selective daily mobility among older adults? A study comparing trip and environmental characteristics between observed path and shortest path.
older adults (aged 67-94) living in urban and suburban areas of Luxembourg, was measured through detour percentage between their observed GPS-based paths and their shortest paths. Multilevel negative ...
Changes in physical activity by context and residential greenness among recent retirees: Longitudinal GPS and accelerometer study.
the follow-up (P for Time*Greenness interaction = 0.04). In conclusion, retirees participating in the intervention increased their MVPA both at home and in active travel, and more so if they lived in ...
Prevalence Estimation Of HCV Among People Who Inject Drugs In Belgium Through Respondent Driven Sampling, Capture-Recapture And Multiplier Method
Estimates about the number of people living with HCV in Belgium are rare and even less is known about the prevalence of HCV among PWID. Methods: Between February and April 2019, PWID were recruited in ...
Surveillance of COVID-19 mortality in Belgium, epidemiology and methodology during 1st and 2nd wave (March 2020- 14 February 2021)
classification, type of place of death, type of place of residence (e.g. living in a NH), postal code of the place of death and residence. Continuous improvements as regards the data collection resulted in ...
The Importance of Quality Control of LSDV Live Attenuated Vaccines for Its Safe Application in the Field.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Andy Haegeman; Ilse De Leeuw; Saduakassova, Meruyert; Willem Van Campe; Laetitia Aerts; Wannes Philips; Sultanov, Akhmetzhan; Laurent Mostin; Kris De Clercq Source: Vaccines (Basel), Volume 9, Is ...