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Women’s perceptions and preferences toward HPV self-sampling in France: A questionnaire within the French CapU4 Trial

USS users found the process unpleasant. Around 80 % of participants in both SS arms preferred taking a specimen at home rather than going to a health care professional for cervical screening. They also ...

COVID-19 mortality statistics: a comparative study of epidemiological surveillance data and death certificates in 2020 in Belgium

regression models. SURV identified 90% (n=19,801) of COVID-19-related deaths from COD (n=22,015). Coverage was higher in hospitals (98%, n=11,130 in SURV, n=11,335 in COD) and long-term care facilities (90%, n=8,602 ...

Flemish consensus statement on the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in older nursing home residents.

are one of the most commonly reported infections in Belgian nursing home residents. In older adults, UTI diagnosis and management is complex, often leading to over-diagnosis and irrational antimicrobial ...

Aanpak van urineweginfecties in woonzorgcentra in België: praktische adviezen op basis van 2 studies

differ profoundly from the approach in premenopausal women. In nursing homes, this would require a different approach as the primary care recommendations are often extrapolated to this setting. This ...

Check of APpropriaTeness of Antimicrobial therapy In Nursing homes (CAPTAIN): a point prevalence study in Belgium

Schuermans, Annette; Stroobants, Nele; Quintens, Charlotte Source: JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance, Volume 6, Issue 4 (2024) Keywords: long-term care facilities; healthcare-associated infections; antimicrobial use ...

Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic

(2022) Keywords: COVID-19 long-term care facilities Abstract: In April 2020, Belgium experienced high numbers of fatal COVID-19 cases among nursing home (NH) residents. In response, a mass testing campaign ...

Urinary tract infections in nursing home residents: Understanding the epidemiology and the clinical diagnosis and management

Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Katrien Latour; Jan De Lepeleire; Frank Buntinx; Boudewijn Catry Source: KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, p.168 (2023) ISBN: 9789075828382 Keywords: long-term care ...

Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among Belgian nursing home residents and staff during the primary COVID-19 vaccination campaign.

Anja Coen; Nele De Clercq; Laëtitia Buret; Coenen, Samuel; An De Sutter; Beatrice Scholtes; Jan Y Verbakel; Piet Cools; Stefan Heytens Source: Eur J Gen Pract (2022) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Nursing home ...

Nursing home residents with suspected urinary tract infections: a diagnostic accuracy study

Long-term care; Point-of-care testing; Urinary tract infections Abstract: Background: Urinary tract infections (UTI s) are one of the most common infections in nursing homes (NH s). A high error rate of a UTI ...

Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.

Health Care Hand hygiene Home Care Services Humans Abstract: IntroductionThe number of patients and clinical conditions treated in home healthcare (HHC) is increasing. Care in home settings presents many ...

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