Zoekresultaten - 97 results
Contextual factors influencing the equitable implementation of precision medicine in routine cancer care in Belgium
factors affecting the implementation of precision oncology. The study scrutinizes contextual, i.e. demographic, economic, societal, technological, environmental, and political/policy-related (DESTEP) ...
Synthetic cathinones in Belgium: a cluster of poly-drug intoxications involving α-pyrrolidinoisohexiophenone (α-PiHP)
encompassing demographics, drug use patterns, and clinical symptoms, were obtained from routine hospital records. Results: α-Pyrrolidinoisohexiophenone was analytically confirmed in 37 urine samples. The ...
Informal caregiving and mental health: results from the Belgian health interview survey 2013 and 2018
caregivers is increasing. This study investigates the socio-demographic profile of informal caregivers in Belgium and assesses the relationship between informal care (intensity and care recipients) and mental ...
Antibiotic consumption patterns in older adults: a comparative study of people 65 years and older in and outside nursing homes, Belgium, 2016 to 2022.
inside/outside a NH. The number of ensured beneficiaries, aggregated by the same demographic variables, was collected from the Intermutualistic Agency. We compared the DDD s per 1,000 beneficiaries per day, along ...
Sociodemographic inequalities in smoking cessation: a population survey from Flanders, Belgium
cessation and use of cessation aids. Multivariate logistic regressions, including all demographic variables, aimed to uncover inequalities. Results: Quit smoking attempts in daily smokers (26.5%) were lower ...
Exploring anxiety and depression trends: insights from the BELHEALTH cohort 2022-2024 in Belgium
depression rates were lower in October 2022 (13%) compared to February 2023 (14%) and March 2024 (15%). However, the trajectory of mental health varied across demographic subgroups, with worse outcomes ...
Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination in Belgium
context, the present contribution investigated the association between COVID-19 vaccination and demographic and socio-economic factors in Belgium at area and individual levels. Methods: The Belgian vaccine ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
Infant Infant, Newborn Male middle aged prevalence Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Young adult Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To forecast the annual burden of type 2 diabetes and related socio-demographic ...
Unravelling demographic and socioeconomic patterns of COVID-19 death and other causes of death: results of an individual-level analysis of exhaustive cause of death data in Belgium, 2020
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lisa Cavillot; Laura Van den Borre; Katrien Vanthomme; Aline Scohy; Patrick Deboosere; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Niko Speybroeck; Sylvie Gadeyne Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 82, Issue ...
The potential impact fraction of population weight reduction scenarios on non-communicable diseases in Belgium: application of the g-computation approach
socio-demographic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Results The first scenario resulted in preventing a proportion of cases ranging from 32.3% for diabetes to 6% for MSK diseases. The second scenario prevented ...