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Integrating technical and political views for a sustainable European Distributed Infrastructure on Population Health.
Keywords: population health research infrastructure Abstract: BACKGROUND: Non-Communicable diseases (NCD) are the main contributors to mortality and burden of disease. There is no infrastructure in Europe ...
Variability in the association between long-term exposure to ambient air pollution and mortality by exposure assessment method and covariate adjustment: A census-based country-wide cohort study
Vandenheede, Hadewijch; Charlotte Vanpoucke; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; Danielle Vienneau; Bert Brunekreef; Gerard Hoek Source: Science of The Total Environment, Volume 804 (2022) Keywords: cause-specific mortality ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
importance of assessing and monitoring the health status of a population has grown in the last decades. Consistent and high quality data on the morbidity and mortality impact of a disease represent the key ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to COVID-19 in Scotland, 2020
Years European burden of disease network population health Scottish burden of disease YLD YLL Abstract: Background Disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) combine the impact of morbidity and mortality and ...
The association between area deprivation and COVID-19 incidence: a municipality-level spatio-temporal study in Belgium, 2020–2021
inequalities in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has mainly focused on excess mortality and data from the first epidemiological wave. The current study adds onto this by examining the association ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
rapidly rising, both in terms of morbidity and mortality. This burden is disproportionally carried by socially disadvantaged population subgroups. Quality-adjusted life years (QALY s) measure the impact of ...
Variation in smoking attributable all-cause mortality across municipalities in Belgium, 2018: application of a Bayesian approach for small area estimations
Bayesian hierarchical model Small area estimations Smoking attributable mortality Smoking prevalence Abstract: Background Smoking is one of the leading causes of preventable mortality and morbidity ...
Association between temperature and natural mortality in Belgium: Effect modification by individual characteristics and residential environment
mortality being associated to extreme temperatures but the extent to which individual or residential factors modulate this temperature vulnerability is less clear. Methods We conducted a multi-city study with ...
Burden of disease of dietary exposure to four chemical contaminants in Denmark, 2019
the scientific literature, and disease incidence and population numbers from national statistics. We adopted a risk assessment approach to estimate disease burden, quantifying incidence, mortality, and ...
Changes in quality-adjusted life expectancy in Belgium, 2013 and 2018
Belgium on life expectancy adjusted for health-related quality of life (HRQ oL). Quality-adjusted life expectancy (QALE) captures the multidimensionality of health by accounting for losses in mortality and ...