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Impact of COVID-19 infection on lung function and nutritional status amongst individuals with cystic fibrosis: A global cohort study.
6,500 cases of COVID-19 in pwCF from 33 countries were included for analysis. The mean difference in ppFEV pre- and post-infection was 1.4 %, (95 % CI 1.1, 1.7). In those not on modulators, the difference ...
NATIONAL SURVEILLANCE OF SARS-COV-2 IN WASTEWATER- How does WBE contribute to the global epidemiologic assessment in Belgium? (September 2020 – 2024)
show the added value of the wastewater-based surveillance to other existing systems (e.g. case-based incidence) for the detection of any significant resurgence in the viral circulation, as well as the ...
Population health information research infrastructure—from data to public health actions
(2024) Keywords: Health Information Systems population health preparedness resilience Abstract: When the first COVID-19 cases were registered in Europe, the health information systems (HIS) of European ...
A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.
Belgium, England, France, Italy, Romania and Sweden. Data collected included: target testing populations, access to testing, case definitions, data entry and management and statistical approaches to ...
BY-COVID Educational Toolkit
civil servants. Based on the scientific work in the project, an educational toolkit was created, that is understandable and usable for a wide audience. Case studies have been produced to illustrate issues relating ...
Time series modelling for wastewater-based epidemiology of COVID-19: A nationwide study in 40 wastewater treatment plants of Belgium, February 2021 to June 2022
impede the usefulness of WBE and quantitative adjustment may be required. Aim: We aimed to model the relationship between WBE data and incident COVID-19 cases, while adjusting for confounders and ...
Epidemiologie van COVID-19 mortaliteit in België van golf 1 tot golf 7 (maart 2020 – 11 september 2022)
en 923 per 100.000 inwoners onder niet- WZC bewoners (65+). COVID-19 case fatality ratio De COVID-19 case fatality ratio (CFR) in België werd geschat op 0,65%, maar nam exponentieel toe met de leeftijd ...
SARS-CoV-2 Surveillance in Belgian Wastewaters
for 15 months comprising three major virus waves. During the entire period, a high correlation was observed between the daily new COVID-19 cases and the SARS-CoV-2 concentration in wastewater corrected ...
The prior infection with SARS-CoV-2 study (PICOV) in nursing home residents and staff- study protocol description and presentation of preliminary findings on symptoms.
The presence of co-morbidities and immune ageing in the elderly lead to an increased susceptibility to COVID-19, as is the case for other influenza-like illnesses (ILI) or acute respiratory tract ...
Closing schools for SARS-CoV-2: a pragmatic rapid recommendation
surveillance or studies from Belgium, and supported by a rapid literature review. Results: Closing schools during the first lockdown probably resulted in a large learning delay and possibly led to more cases of ...