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Psychological distress and online advice-seeking in times of COVID-19: vertical and horizontal equity of an e-mental health strategy
2020. 13,150 different individuals participated in at least one study wave. At the end of each wave, information on how to receive help was provided. Psychological distress was measured using the GHQ-12. ...
Translating the COVID-19 epidemiological situation into policies and measures: the Belgian experience.
communication to authorities. Although translating risk levels into specific public health measures has remained challenging, this experience was foundational for future evaluation of the situation for ...
Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals: Results of the 2022 ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
HAI s and antimicrobial use in Belgian acute care hospitals compared to previous surveys. This emphasizes the ongoing need for rigorous infection prevention and control measures, as well as robust ...
Trends in Hospital Antibacterial Consumption in Belgium (2017-2021): Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(CAGR) calculated for the years preceding the pandemic was used to forecast 2020 and 2021 AMC, enabling a comparison with the actual use. Hospital AMC measured as DID s decreased by 12% from 2019 to 2020. ...
Automatic detection of airborne pollen: an overview
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of all available and developing automatic instruments, how they measure, how they identify airborne pollen, what impacts measurement quality, as well as what ...
Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from the C-MOR project.
but the positive association was attenuated in 2021 as percentage of the population fully vaccinated increased. Stringency index of control measures was positively and negatively associated with excess ...
A One-Health approach to monitoring antimicrobial consumption in Belgium 2012-2021
other antimicrobial classes showed higher consumption in animals. Conclusion This One-Health approach to measure AMC highlight the need to strengthen antimicrobial stewardship interventions, especially ...
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
HAI s and associated factors. The increased prevalence of HAI s revealed in 2022 highlights the need for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control measures. Health Topics: ...
EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2023
a summary measure that combines both mortality and morbidity. Given the extensive list of potential risk factor-health outcome pairs, a set of priorities was defined in terms of environmental stressors and ...
Maintaining the quality of vaccines through the use of standards: Current challenges and future opportunities.
ever-increasing complexity, diversity, and number of vaccine products as well as increasing efforts to replace animal-based potency tests with in vitro assays that measure relevant quality attributes. As such, ...