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Impact of short-term exposure to air pollution on natural mortality and vulnerable populations: a multi-city case-crossover analysis in Belgium

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Claire Demoury; Raf Aerts; Finaba Berete; Lefebvre, Wouter; Pauwels, Arno; Vanpoucke, Charlotte; Johan Van der Heyden; Eva M De Clercq Source: Environmental Health, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2024) Heal ...

An AOP-based IATA to pave the way toward animal-free genotoxicity testing

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Birgit Mertens Source: Joint 3R Symposium 2023, Brussels, Belgium (2023) Keywords: adverse outcome pathways genotoxicity ...

Innovative non-animal based testing platform to detect chemical-induced cardiotoxicity- A roadmap for regulatory uptake

Birgit Mertens Source: Joint 3R Symposium, Brussels, Belgium (2023) Keywords: adverse outcome pathways Cardiotoxicity Integrated approaches to testing and assessment (IATA) pollutants Health Topics:  ...

Improving health and environmental chemical hazard and risk assessment practices in Belgium

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Mieke Van Mulders; Francesca Tencalla Source: Knowledge For Growth, Issue FlandersBio, Antwerp, Belgium (2023) Keywords: ...

Belgian Mosquitoes Are Competent for Japanese Encephalitis Virus and Readily Feed on Pigs, Suggesting a High Vectorial Capacity.

Abstract:, a day-active mosquito known to feed aggressively on humans, was reported as a nuisance species near an abandoned pigsty in Belgium. Since Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) is an emerging zoonotic ...

Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium

“Leuven.cool” network, a citizen science network of around 100 low-cost weather stations (Fine Offset WH2600) distributed across Leuven, Belgium ( N,  E). The dataset is accompanied by a newly developed ...

Belgium improves CBRNe preparedness through monitoring

milieu Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://nct-magazine.com/nct-magazine-september-2022/belgium-improves-cbrne-prep… Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  English Category:  Popular-science ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

evidence-based prevention programs. In Belgium, this is assessed through self-reported (SR) data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS) in a wide population sample or through objective measures from ...

Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Ingrid Pelgrims; Bastiaens, H; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Hans Keune; T Nawrot; R Remmen; Nelly D Saenen; M Guyot; Eva M De Clercq Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 30, ...

Development, Validation and Application of a Targeted LC-MS Method for Quantification of Microcystins and Nodularin: Towards a Better Characterization of Drinking Water

droughts during the summers of 2003 and 2015, as shown by the GRACE and GRACE- FO data record [1]. A high water storage deficit was also observed in Belgium in 2018 and 2019 [1]. Freshwater is not only used ...

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