Zoekresultaten - 38 results
Linkage of individual-patient data confirm protection of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccination against invasive cervical cancer
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: M. Arbyn; P. Rousta; Bruni, Laia; Schollin Ask, Lina; Basu, Partha Source: JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute (2024) Keywords: ...
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 ...
The Belgian physiotherapy reimbursement criteria for fall prevention fails in screening appropriately fall-prone community-dwelling older adults
superior predictive validity compared to the currently employed algorithm by the Belgian National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (NIHDI). METHODS: The current study includes a secondary ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
was organised testing all NH residents and staff. We analysed data of Flemish NH to identify institutional factors associated with increased SARS-CoV-2 infection rates among NH residents. ...
Data collection in pandemic times: the case of the Belgian COVID-19 health surveys
media of the organizing research institute. In addition, the survey links were shared in articles published in the national press and participants were requested to share the surveys in their network. ...
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—organised ...
Integrating technical and political views for a sustainable European Distributed Infrastructure on Population Health.
views made by the Joint Action on Health Information (InfAct; Information for Action) and the results obtained from those activities, in terms of advice and national and institutional support to develop ...
Social integration of people with severe mental illness: A challenge for health care systems and policies
Publication Type: Dissertation Authors: Pierre Smith Source: Université catholique de Louvain, Institute of health and Society, p.301 (2021) Abstract: People with severe mental illness (SMI) face ...
Making the case for strong health information systems during a pandemic and beyond.
consortium representing HIS experts in key positions in national public health or similar institutes across Europe. METHODS: Data were collected in bi-weekly conference calls organized by the InfAct project ...
The global response to the COVID-19 pandemic: how have immunology societies contributed?
Agents Betacoronavirus Community-Institutional Relations Coronavirus Infections COVID-19 COVID-19 Vaccines Global Health Humans International Cooperation Pandemics Patient Education as Topic Personal ...