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Valuing the years of life lost due to COVID-19: the differences and pitfalls
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Brecht Devleesschauwer; Scott A McDonald; Niko Speybroeck; Grant M. A. Wyper Source: International Journal of Public Health, Volume 65, ...
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 ...
Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury
discusses them in the context of the World Health Organization’s initiative to estimate the global burden of foodborne disease. The results indicate that in 2015, ingestion of arsenic, methylmercury, lead, ...
Kritik an Population Attributable Fraction bei genauerem Hinsehen nicht gerechtfertigt
H E Wichmann; D Wintermeyer; J Wolf; H Zeeb; W Straff Source: Gesundheitswesen, Volume 81, Issue 5 (2019) Health Topics: Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Service: Information sanitaire ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from dietary exposure to lead, 2015
an uncertainty range of 0-31 million DALY s. Significant uncertainties regarding exposure and dose-response relationships, however, warrant continued investigation. Health Topics: Burden of disease ...
A probabilistic approach for risk-benefit assessment of food substitutions: A case study on substituting meat by fish
Voet Source: Food Chem Toxicol, Volume 126, Number 96 (2019) Keywords: Disability-Adjusted Life Years Food-based dietary guidelines health impact Risk-Benefit Assessment (RBA) Substitution Usual intake ...
Global burden of cancer and coronary heart disease resulting from dietary exposure to arsenic, 2015
used the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates of food consumption in 17 country clusters, in conjunction with the reported measurements of total and inorganic arsenic in different foods. We ...
Intake of 12 food groups and disability-adjusted life years from coronary heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and colorectal cancer in 16 European countries
Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: European Journal of Epidemiology, Volume 34, Issue 8 (2019) Health Topics: Food consumption and food safety Consommation et sécurité alimentaires Voedselconsumptie en ...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
Infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria are threatening modern health care. However, estimating their incidence, complications, and attributable mortality is challenging. We aimed to estimate the ...
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 ...