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Reflections on key methodological decisions in national burden of disease assessments

priorities for health care and social service delivery and planning. Disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) are one of the most commonly used health gap summary measures in the field of public health and have ...

Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption

of superficial mycoses requires more attention due to their important incidence, health costs and antifungal drugs consumption. Objectives The objectives were to estimate the burden of superficial ...

Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017

other than EM, are more severe, hence these estimates are essential to assess the health burden and economic cost of LB which would be highly relevant for patients, healthcare providers and policymakers. ...

The health and economic impact of acute gastroenteritis in Belgium, 2010-2014

the societal health and economic impact of AGE. We conducted a retrospective study using mortality and cause-of-death data, hospital data, primary care data, health interview survey data and other ...

Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.

Population aging is accompanied by the burden of chronic diseases and disability. Chronic diseases are among the main causes of disability, which is associated with poor quality of life and high health care ...

Cost-effectiveness of screening for active cases of tuberculosis in Flanders, Belgium.

 which include high-risk groups, contacts and people who are seeking tuberculosis consultation at a centre for respiratory health care — and the associated costs per active case of tuberculosis identified ...

Cost-effectiveness analysis in melanoma detection: A transition model applied to dermoscopy.

Baurain, Jean-François; Thomas, Luc; Beutels, Philippe; Speybroeck, Niko Source: Eur J Cancer, Volume 67, p.38-45 (2016) Keywords: Belgium Cost-Benefit Analysis Dermatology Dermoscopy Female health care ...

Contribution of chronic diseases to the mild and severe disability burden in Belgium.

its costs to the health care systems. Chronic diseases are the main causes of physical disability and their simultaneous occurrence in the population can impact the disablement process, resulting in ...

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