Zoekresultaten - 32 results
Physical activity on prescription in Belgium: General Practitioners’ involvement
the current involvement of GP s and their use of PAP. Methods Firstly, a desk research and informal interviews with stakeholders were carried out to map existing initiatives and identify policies ...
Health information system assessments: Opportunities for international collaboration
European Core Health Indicators (ECHI) and the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS), the EU aims to strengthen its continental database for evidence-informed public health policy and research. BRIDGE ...
The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium
status (SES). Methods Data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS), a representative cross-sectional household survey conducted in 1997, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018, was used. Study participants ...
Assessing the benefits of hypothetical air pollution reduction interventions on stroke in Belgium
from three national Health Interview surveys (BHIS 2008-2013-2018). Methods BHIS data (n = 27536) were linked to environmental data of the participant’s residential address. A g-computation approach was ...
Citizen-centred approach to public engagement on the ELSI of health technologies
qualitative interviews, deliberative forums) on varying scales (local, national, international) and in diverse contexts (e.g. policy-making, research, or field-based issues). Given the increased calls for ...
Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation
four BMI reduction scenarios in the Belgian adult population. Methods: Data from the Belgian health interview surveys 2013/2018 (n=18 212) were linked with objective environmental factors based on the ...
ESCAIDE 2022 Oral presentation: International outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to a chocolate factory in 2022: Belgian findings
confirmed cases were identified using ECDC case definitions. Case-interviews focused on exposure to chocolate products of the concerned brand. Raw materials and finished food products collected at the factory ...
Applying and implementing future-oriented methods on a national level; towards enhanced policy and service preparedness to threats in the drugs domain
multi-source qualitative research (literature research, Reitox workbook consultations, key stakeholder interviews and focus groups) is combined with more innovative future-oriented approaches (e.g. horizon ...
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 ...
Improving prevalence estimates from Health Interview Surveys by using a random forest based multiple imputation to correct for measurement error
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Ingrid Pelgrims; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Stefanie Vandevijvere; E. De Clercq; Vanessa Gorasso; Van der Heyden, Johan Source: (2022) Health Topics: Santé et environnement Health and ...