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Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
case, the linkage of Belgian Health Interview Survey (BHIS) data and Belgian Compulsory Health Insurance (BCHI) data, this paper provides an overview of the practical implementation of linking data, the ...
Belgian recommendations for analytical verification and validation of immunohistochemical tests in laboratories of anatomic pathology
Lequeu; N. Vanderheyden; K. Zwaenepoel; R. Croes Source: Wolters Kluwer Health, Volume 32, Number 16, Waltham, MA, p.16 (2024) URL: https://journals.lww.com/appliedimmunohist/fulltext/9900/belgian ...
A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.
of the disease, 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 ...
Transforming Shiga toxin-producing surveillance through whole genome sequencing in food safety practices.
from 1998 to 2020 was analyzed. RESULTS: We confirmed that WGS in food safety surveillance allows accurate detection of genomic relationships between human cases and strains isolated from food samples, ...
Integrating human papillomavirus testing as a point-of care service using GeneXpert platforms: Findings and lessons from a Kenyan pilot study (2019-2020).
Papillomavirus Infections Pilot Projects Point-of-Care Systems Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Abstract: BACKGROUND: Globally, cervical cancer is a major public health problem, with about 604,000 new cases and over ...
Social inequalities and long-term health impact of COVID-19 in Belgium: protocol of the HELICON population data linkage
a case study for linking highly sensitive individual-level information. We describe the data linkages between health surveillance records and administrative data sources necessary to investigate social ...
Understanding sexual transmission dynamics and transmission contexts of monkeypox virus: a mixed-methods study of the early outbreak in Belgium (May-June 2022).
describe relevant contextual factors beyond individual behaviour, related to sexual networks, interpersonal interactions and health systems. Some of these factors may complicate early MPX detection and ...
COVID-19 surveillance in the Flemish school system: development of systematic data collection within the public health school system and descriptive analysis of cases reported between October 2020 and June 2021.
A case surveillance system was introduced within the Flemish school and health-prevention network during the 2020-2021 school year. We present epidemiological data of in-school reported cases in pre-, ...
Global case study of digital marketing on social media by a top soda brand.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Juliana de Paula Matos; Michele Bittencourt Rodrigues; Stefanie Vandevijvere; Rafael Moreira Claro; Paula Martins Horta Source: Health ...
Hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children- epidemiological overview of cases reported in Europe, 1 January to 16 June 2022.
hepatitis of unknown aetiology by the United Kingdom (UK) on 5 April 2022, 427 cases were reported from 20 countries in the World Health Organization European Region to the European Surveillance System TESS ...