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Factors associated with excessive polypharmacy in older people.
belong to the excessive polypharmacy group. Factors most strongly associated with excessive polypharmacy are: having a longstanding illness, chronic condition or handicap, at least 1 contact with a general ...
Activity limitations predict health care expenditures in the general population in Belgium.
ill-health. Recent concepts of disability combine a biological understanding of impairment with the social dimension of activity limitation and resulted in the development of the Global Activity Limitation ...
Contribution of chronic diseases to the disability burden in a population 15 years and older, Belgium, 1997-2008.
Public Health, Volume 15, p.229 (2015) Keywords: Activities of daily living ADOLESCENT Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over ARTHRITIS Belgium Chronic disease Cost of Illness cross-sectional studies Disabled ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
Non-communicable diseases and injuries dominate the overall disease burden, while dietary risks, tobacco smoking, and high body-mass index are the major risk factors for ill health. Notwithstanding these efforts, if ...
Burden of influenza, healthcare seeking behaviour and hygiene measures during the A(H1N1)2009 pandemic in France: a population based study.
Volume 12 (2012) Keywords: burden INFLUENZA population study Abstract: BACKGROUND: Influenza surveillance systems do not allow the identification of the true burden of illness caused by influenza in the ...
Contribution of respiratory pathogens to consultations of influenza-like illness
UHasselt, NA (2012) Keywords: Activity analysis Belgian Belgium consultation contribution data illness illnesses INFLUENZA IS Laboratories measure measures MODEL models Objective ON parameters pathogen ...
Is individual educational level related to end-of-life care use? Results from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Belgium.
life, suggesting a need for empowerment of less well-educated terminally ill people regarding specialist palliative and general end-of-life care use. Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring ...
Surveillance trends of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in Europe
of Illness Index statistics & numerical data Surveillance Sweden trend trends virology Abstract: Surveillance trends of the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic in Europe Health Topics: Health and ...
Turtle-associated Salmonella septicaemia and meningitis in a 2-month-old baby.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Van Meervenne, Eva; N Botteldoorn; Lokietek, Sophie; Vatlet, Monique; Cupa, Alexandre; Naranjo, Maria; Katelijne Dierick; Sophie Bertrand Source: J Med Microbiol, Volume 58, Issue Pt 10, Number 1 ...
Marginal structural models for partial exposure regimes.
parameterize the effect of acquiring infection on a given day in ICU, versus “never” acquiring infection in ICU, and this is ill-defined when ICU discharge precedes that day. Additional complications arise from ...