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Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre.

capacity and coordinating quality assurance. Here, we outline the measures taken by the NRC, the national public health institute Sciensano and the executing clinical laboratories to ensure effective quality ...

Epidemiology and molecular typing of multidrug-resistant bacteria in tertiary hospitals and nursing homes in Flanders, Belgium

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: van Kleef-van Koeveringe, Stefanie; Matheeussen, Veerle; Schuermans, Annette; De Koster, Sien; Perales Selva, Natascha; Jansens, Hilde; De ...

The Belgian physiotherapy reimbursement criteria for fall prevention fails in screening appropriately fall-prone community-dwelling older adults

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ellis Rommers; Mirko Petrovic; Robby De Pauw; Anke Van Bladel; Dirk Cambier Source: Acta Clin Belg (2023) Keywords: Falls Falls risk older ...

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

of beds and staff, type of beds (level of dependency of residents) and ownership (public, private for profit/non-profit institutions). Risk factor analysis was performed using negative binomial ...

Oncolytic Viruses: An Inventory of Shedding Data from Clinical Trials and Elements for the Environmental Risk Assessment.

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Onnockx, Sheela; Aline Baldo; Katia Pauwels Source: Vaccines (Basel), Volume 11, Issue 9 (2023) Keywords: biosafety cancer Clinical trials ...

Data collection in pandemic times: the case of the Belgian COVID-19 health surveys

Heyden *; Stefaan Demarest Source: Archives of Public Health, Issue 81:124 (2023) Keywords: Belgium Coronavirus COVID-19 general population Longitudinal data collection Non-probability surveys ...

Social inequalities and long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium: protocol of the HELICON population data linkage

health inequalities and the long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium. Data at the national institute for public health, Statistics Belgium and InterMutualistic Agency are used to develop ...

Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative.

a public health problem (ie, to reduce the incidence of the disease below a threshold of 4 cases per 100 000 women-years). We aimed to assess the extent of global inequalities in cervical cancer incidence ...

Do genomic passports leave us more vulnerable or less vulnerable? Perspectives from an online citizen engagement

traction. While this would have many advantages, it raises ethical issues requiring societal debate alongside academic reflection. Hence, Sciensano—the Belgian scientific Institute of Public Health ...

Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Foodborne and zoonotic diseases such as brucellosis present many challenges to public health and economic welfare. Increasingly, researchers and public health institutes use disability-adjusted life ...

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