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Unravelling COVID-19 social mortality patterns using conditional inference tree algorithm
tree (CIT) algorithms, complementing regression models, to identify and rank the strongest SD and SE predictors of the three outcomes. Results Older people, males, people living in collectivities, ...
Food consumption survey 2022-2023: Summary report on Food consumption and adherence to dietary guidelines in the Belgian population
defined by the Superior Health Council. For food groups with low consumption, the proportion of people who never consume the respective foods was also examined. The results are analysed for the total ...
Psychological distress and online advice-seeking in times of COVID-19: vertical and horizontal equity of an e-mental health strategy
countries. The extent to which online care can deliver services to all people (horizontal equity) according to their needs (vertical equity) is unknown. This study assessed whether online advice-seeking was ...
Antibiotic consumption patterns in older adults: a comparative study of people 65 years and older in and outside nursing homes, Belgium, 2016 to 2022.
Retrospective Studies SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: BackgroundInappropriate antimicrobial consumption (AMC) drives the emergence of antimicrobial resistance. Institutionalised, older populations are associated with ...
Sociodemographic inequalities in smoking cessation: a population survey from Flanders, Belgium
cessation aids (48.5%) when having difficulties in making ends meet. Among ever smokers, being older, having high education (vs. middle and low education), having no difficulties in making ends meet and being ...
Multimorbidity healthcare expenditure in Belgium: a 4-year analysis (COMORB study).
the Intermutualistic Agency. We included people aged 15 and older, who had complete profiles (N = 9753). Applying a system costing perspective, the average annual direct cost per person per dyad/triad ...
Comparing frailty prevalence between countries: validation of the Global Burden of Disease study Frailty Index (GBD-FI) in the survey of health, ageing and retirement in Europe
Issue 11 (2023) Keywords: frailty index Global Burden of Disease Study mortality older people predictive validity prevalence Abstract: BACKGROUND: Accurate comparable prevalence proportions are required ...
Psychological distress and online advice-seeking in times of COVID-19: vertical and horizontal equity of an e-mental health strategy
extent to which online care can deliver services to all people (horizontal equity) according to their needs (vertical equity) is unknown. This study assessed whether online advice-seeking was related to ...
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
cross-sectional way using Generalized Estimating Equations (SAS9.4). Results: The number of people with a new DFU included were 985 in 2008 (20 MDFC s) and increased to 1.579 in 2020 (35 MDFC s). Patients became ...
Epidemiological, clinical and radiological characteristics of people with neurocysticercosis in Tanzania-A cross-sectional study.
more lesions than serologically positive people without epileptic seizures (10.5 [7-23]), and more often had active lesions. PWE diagnosed with NCC (n = 53) were older, and more commonly had focal onset ...