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Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
100,000; EU15: 613 AS YLL s [95% UI 556-674] per 100,000). CONCLUSION: Belgium’s ranking among the EU15 in terms of AS YLL and DALY rates decreased from 1990 to 2016. Significant health gains appear possible ...
High Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum Infection in Asymptomatic Individuals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Nani-Tuma; Georges Lelo Mvumbi; Célestin Ndosimao Nsibu; Solange Efundu Umesumbu; Marie-Pierre Hayette Source: Malar Res Treat, Volume 2016 (2016) Abstract: Malaria remains a major public health problem in the ...
Melanoma burden by melanoma stage: Assessment through a disease transition model
80.4% of the total DALY. Stages I, II, III and IV patients at diagnosis generated, respectively, 27.8%, 32.7%, 26.2% and 13.3% of the total YLL. For the time spent in each stage, localised melanomas, node ...
The health and economic burden of haemophilia in Belgium: a rare, expensive and challenging disease
calculation were derived using generic quality-of-life tools such as SF-6D from the SF-36 (36-item Short-Form Health Survey; for adults) and KINDL (generic quality-of-life instrument; for children) compared to ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
Niko Speybroeck Source: BMC Public Health, Volume 14, Issue 1196 (2014) URL: http://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1196 Keywords: Belgium Disability-Adjusted Life Years ...
A review of known and hypothetical transmission routes for noroviruses
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Elisabeth Mathijs; Stals,A.; Baert,L.; N Botteldoorn; Sarah Denayer; Mauroy,A.; Scipioni,A.; Daube,G.; Katelijne Dierick; Herman,L.; E. ...
The burden of cystic fibrosis in Belgium: a registry-based study
using a prevalence approach (hybrid model) in a multi-aspect disease model. Results: In 2014, patients with cystic fibrosis in Belgium are accountable for 484.8 YLL s and 437.6 YLD s, corresponding with ...
Gender differences in health-related quality of life in Belgium in 2013
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Aline Scohy; Bruno Masquelier; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Université catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, p.88 (2018) Keywords: ...
Le fardeau du cancer en Belgique, 2004-2015
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Astrid Cornez; Niko Speybroeck; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Université catholique de Louvain, Woluwe, Belgium, p.37 (2018) Keywords: burden of disease ...
Impact of tobacco control interventions on health expectancies: use of dynamic modelling for health impact assessment in Belgium
49.89/51.59 years (y) without disability and 14.02y/17.23y with disability. The “smoking-free population” scenario added 3.62y/2.79y in HLY and reduced ULY by 0.78y/1.81y. The “zero (re)start probabilities and ...