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Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
(2022) Keywords: COVID-19 long-term care facilities Abstract: In April 2020, Belgium experienced high numbers of fatal COVID-19 cases among nursing home (NH) residents. In response, a mass testing campaign ...
Genomic monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants using sentinel SARI hospital surveillance.
Issue 10 (2023) Keywords: COVID-19 Genomics hospitals Humans Pandemics Pneumonia SARS-CoV-2 Sentinel Surveillance Abstract: BACKGROUND: To support the COVID-19 pandemic response, many countries, including ...
Data collection in pandemic times: the case of the Belgian COVID-19 health surveys
COVID-19 pandemic. Yet, the pandemic challenged classical survey methods. Time and budgetary constraints at the beginning of the pandemic led to ad hoc recruitment of participants and easily manageable data ...
Direct impact of COVID-19 by estimating disability-adjusted life years at national level in France in 2020
Post-Acute COVID-19 Syndrome SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization declared a pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus ...
Exploratory study of risk factors related to SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Keywords: COVID-19 nursing homes Abstract: In a previous study in Belgian nursing homes (NH) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, we found a SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence of 17% with a large ...
THE ANALYSIS OF ILLICIT DRUGS COLLECTED DURING A SUMMER FESTIVAL AND EVALUATION OF THE NARCOREADER FOR ON-SITE ANALYSIS OF MDMA
and the results are compared with statistics from Belgium and Europe for the years 2019, 2020 and 2021. This is to portray the possible influence of COVID-19 on drugs. Secondly, the suspected MDMA ...
Social inequalities and long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium: protocol of the HELICON population data linkage
Belgium Cohort Studies COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Humans Pandemics SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Data linkage systems have proven to be a powerful tool in support of combating and managing the COVID-19 ...
COVID-19 mortality, excess mortality, deaths per million and infection fatality ratio, Belgium, 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020
Belgium from 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020, placing it against the background of excess mortality and compared the DPM and IFR between countries and within subgroups. Methods The relation between ...
The evolving personal, professional and physical impact on healthcare professionals during three COVID-19 waves: A cross-sectional study
3 (2022) Keywords: corona COVID-19 Mental health pandemic professions workforce and workload Abstract: Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic has led to huge pressure on not only healthcare systems, but ...
Mental Distress and Its Contributing Factors Among Young People During the First Wave of COVID-19: A Belgian Survey Study
Adolescence Coronavirus COVID-19 mental distress Mental health pandemic social isolation young people Abstract: Background: The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and its associated measures led to high ...