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Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury

attention on acute diseases associated with infectious foodborne agents. Four articles in this special section describe in detail the burden of disease from foodborne lead, methylmercury, arsenic, and ...

A probabilistic approach for risk-benefit assessment of food substitutions: A case study on substituting meat by fish

difference model Abstract: Accounting for substitution of foods is inevitable when evaluating health impact of dietary changes. But substitution behavior and the associated health impact may vary between ...

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

cases occurring in the community. We further quantified the health impact in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) and the economic impact in terms of cost-of-illness estimates. We estimated ...

Cost-DALY comparison of hip replacement care in 12 Belgian hospitals

associated a DALY impact with each patient safety indicator, readmission and mortality outcome. We then compared hospitals using both costs and DALY s adjusted to their case mix index. The adjusted values ...

The incremental healthcare cost associated with cancer in Belgium: A registry-based data analysis

available data sources to estimate the healthcare expenditure. We opted for a prevalence-based approach which measures the disease attributable costs that occur concurrently for 10-year prevalent cancer cases ...

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