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EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2024
according to a coherent framework. To tackle this objective, the disease burden attributable to environmental stressors is estimated using comparative risk assessment (CRA). As this method determines the ...
Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA
calls for relevant and actionable data that are feasible to collect as well. In addition, a streamlined approach to PrEP monitoring across EU / EEA countries is required to paint a more detailed picture ...
Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines
occurred in Belgium. Majority of patients had Erythema Migrans (35.8%) or no symptoms (45.8%). Other clinical manifestations, such as arthritis (4.9%), less common. Serology test for Lyme disease was ordered ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
Listeriosis, Toronto, Canada (2019) Keywords: Listeria surveillence Abstract: As is the case in the rest of Europe, the annual incidence of Listeria monocytogenes infections in humans significantly increased ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to disability in men and women in France
https://www.sciensano.be/nl/biblio/contribution-chronic-conditions-disability-men-and-women-france-0
overall conclusions. Conclusions: The largest contributors to the higher disability of women than men are moderately disabling conditions with a high prevalence. Whereas traditional disabling conditions such as ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
spiratory diseases. Conclusion: To promote healthy ageing of populations, priority should be given to reduce the LED disadvantage in women by targeting non-fatal diseases, such as musculoskeletal conditions. Health ...
Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017
(95% CI: 27.3-29.0%). Medical prophylaxis, surgical prophylaxis and treatment of HAI s were reported as indication in 6.2%, 13.5% and 24.2% of the prescribed antimicrobial agents (N=4103), respectively. ...
Development of a dot-blot assay for the detection of mould-specific IgE in the Belgian population
“major sensitization” defined as the strongest response against a single mould species was calculated. Results Intra- and inter-assay variations were both below 20%, and the positivity threshold of the ...
Health and economic burden of Campylobacter
Campylobacter. Estimates of the health impact of Campylobacter, quantified as the number of disability-adjusted life years due to acute illness, sequelae, and death, are now available at global and national level. ...
Physician practices in requesting stool samples for patients with acute gastroenteritis, France, August 2013-July 2014.
consultation. Laboratory-based surveillance data underestimates the actual burden of disease as fewer than one in 10 AG cases consulting their GP will be requested to submit a stool sample for laboratory testing. ...