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The European response to the WHO call cervical cancer as a public health problem
a group of experts to develop the third edition of European Guidelines for Quality Assurance of Cervical Cancer prevention based on integrated HPV vaccination and screening and to monitor the progress ...
Importance of anti-SARS-CoV-2 assay antigenic composition as revealed by the results of the Belgian external quality assessment (EQA) scheme.
divergent results in the Belgian SARS-CoV-2 serology external quality assessment scheme. Sample IS /17575 was serum originating from a 30 years old male patient. 124 diagnostic laboratories analysed this ...
Reliable and Scalable SARS-CoV-2 qPCR Testing at a High Sample Throughput: Lessons Learned from the Belgian Initiative.
heterogeneous instrumentation and diverse assays, assay components, and protocols. The workflow was set up with continuous quality control monitoring, tied together through a clinical-grade information management ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
importance of assessing and monitoring the health status of a population has grown in the last decades. Consistent and high quality data on the morbidity and mortality impact of a disease represent the key ...
Estimating risk factor attributable burden – challenges and potential solutions when using the comparative risk assessment methodology
described e.g. by a mathematical function. Combining estimates to arrive at coherent functions is challenging due to the large variability in risk exposure definitions and data quality. Also, the uncertainty ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
Public Health, Volume 22, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: Chronic disease EQ-5D Health inequality health-related quality of life Quality-adjusted life year Abstract: Background. The burden of chronic diseases is ...
Changes in quality-adjusted life expectancy in Belgium, 2013 and 2018
Health, Volume 80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: EQ-5D HEALTH EXPECTANCY health-related quality of life Life expectancy quality-adjusted life expectancy Abstract: Introduction. No information is available in ...
VALCOR: a protocol for the validation of SARS-corona virus-2 assays
Jesper; Clementina Cocuzza Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: COVID-19 diagnostic test accuracy Quality Control SARS-CoV-2 test validation. Abstract: Background: Testing ...
Mapping European research networks providing health data: results from the InfAct Joint Action on health information.
and analyze EU research networks in terms of health data collection methods, quality assessment, availability and accessibility procedures. METHODS: A web-based search was performed to identify EU ...
Strategy and Performance Evaluation of Low-Frequency Variant Calling for SARS-CoV-2 Using Targeted Deep Illumina Sequencing
present. Currently, quality criteria are mainly available for constructing the consensus genome sequence, and some guidelines exist for the detection of co-infections and quasispecies in diagnostic samples. ...