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Ketamine, a new (or old) kid on the block: A comprehensive three-year spatio-temporal study in Belgium through wastewater-based epidemiology
Based on reports of ketamine seizures, self-reported consumption and harmful associated health effects, there are signs of increased ketamine use. However, monitoring population-level consumption patterns ...
Estimated number of lives directly saved by COVID-19 vaccination programmes in the WHO European Region from December, 2020, to March, 2023: a retrospective surveillance study.
Studies SARS-CoV-2 World Health Organization Abstract: BACKGROUND: By March, 2023, 54 countries, areas, and territories (hereafter CAT) in the WHO European Region had reported more than 2·2 million ...
NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF SARS-COV-2 IN WASTEWATER- How does WBE contribute to the global epidemiologic assessment in Belgium? (September 2020 – 2024)
reaching of a circulation peak. A “respiratory bulletin” is published weekly assessing the respiratory virus situation by integrating wastewater data with conventional surveillances (hospitalization, case, ...
Population health information research infrastructure—from data to public health actions
countries were not ready to quickly adapt and respond to the crisis. Given the acuteness and novelty of this public health threat, data on what was effective against the virus were scarce. As a result, ...
A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.
benchmark disease impact, shape public health measures and inform potential travel restrictions and border control measures. However, these comparisons may be biased by differences in COVID-19 surveillance ...
BY-COVID Educational Toolkit
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Wannes Van Hoof; Olivia Genten Source: Zenodo (2023) Keywords: educational Health data Abstract: ...
Time series modelling for wastewater-based epidemiology of COVID-19: A nationwide study in 40 wastewater treatment plants of Belgium, February 2021 to June 2022
impede the usefulness of WBE and quantitative adjustment may be required. Aim: We aimed to model the relationship between WBE data and incident COVID-19 cases, while adjusting for confounders and ...
Wastewater monitoring can anchor global disease surveillance systems
A Street; Elisabetta Suffredini; Susswein, Zachary; Monica Trujillo; Matthew J Wade; Marlene K Wolfe; Habib Yakubu; Maria Ines Zanoli Sato Source: The Lancet Global Health, Volume 11, Issue 6 (2023) Abstract: ...
Third dose of COVID-19 mRNA vaccine closes the gap in immune response between naïve nursing home residents and healthy adults.
respond poorly to primary mRNA COVID-19 vaccination. A third dose has been shown to boost protection against severe disease and death in this immunosenescent population, but limited data is available on the ...
Prevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in the general population in Belgium: Results of the second data collection (28/09/21-23/02/22)
p.13 (2022) Keywords: antibodies COVID-19 health determinants population-based Seroprevalence Abstract: KEY FINDINGS Between the last period of wave 1 (14/06-11/07) and the first period of wave ...