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Were SARS-CoV-2 self-tests used for their intended purpose? The experience in Belgium.

and the proportion of all positive tests that were confirmed self-tests. To evaluate the reason why people use self-tests, we used the results of two online surveys among members of the general ...

Preparedness & response for emergency situations: joined forces of H2020 projects in the PREPARE cluster

different aspects of crisis management, many with a focus on managing pandemics. While each project has distinct aims and challenges, they all work towards a common goal. It is for this reason that thirteen ...

Movements of free-range pigs in rural communities in Zambia: an explorative study towards future ring interventions for the control of Taenia solium

results are comparable with those on Peruvian pigs. Both radii could therefore be considered reasonable options in future ring interventions. Health Topics:  One Health One Health One Health Manuscript ...

Diagnosis, prevention and control of urinary tract infections: a survey of routine practices in Belgian nursing homes

reported infections in older adults and the most common reason for antimicrobial prescribing in nursing homes (NH s). In this vulnerable population, both a good diagnosis and prevention of these infections ...

Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections in Belgian acute care hospitals: results of the Global-PPS and ECDC-PPS 2017.

The most frequently reported indications were pneumonia (23.2%), urinary tract infections (15.2%) and skin and soft tissue infections (11.9%). The reason for antimicrobial use was recorded for 81.9% of ...

Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017

a beta-lactamase inhibitor (J01CR05, 7.7%). The most frequently reported diagnoses for medical antimicrobial treatment were pneumonia (22.2%) and urinary tract infections (11.2%). The reason for antimicrobial use ...

Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015

population, which account for 0.2% of the global DALY s of CKD. While these results suggest that the overall impact of dietary cadmium exposure on global CKD is low, they do indicate that reasonable efforts to ...

Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium

2014-2016, 13 out of 15 reported outbreaks where assistance was granted, containment was achieved within a reasonable time frame. Health Topics:  Ziekenhuisinfectie Bloedstroominfecties Hospital-acquired ...

National Surveillance of Infections acquired in Intensive Care Units: Annual Report 2015

ICU-acquired Bloodstream infections per 1000 patient days (Ref 5). The low participation to the NSIH- ICU surveillance in the last couple of years needs extra attention. The reasons for this are multiple. First, ...

Biological activity conferred by endocrine disrupting chemicals in hospital effluent and river water from the Brussels Region, Belgium

s).  For  this  reason,  the  Water  Framework Directive (WFD, amended in  2013/39/ EU) established a priority list of 33 new  and 8 previously regulated chemical pollutants, some of which have shown to ...

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