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Ketamine, a new (or old) kid on the block: A comprehensive three-year spatio-temporal study in Belgium through wastewater-based epidemiology
a temporal dataset from daily IWW samples from Leuven (n = 399) and Brussels (n = 285) in 2021 and 2022 was evaluated using time series analysis. Measured concentrations of ketamine, norketamine and ...
Estimated number of lives directly saved by COVID-19 vaccination programmes in the WHO European Region from December, 2020, to March, 2023: a retrospective surveillance study.
most at-risk individuals. Further modelling work should evaluate indirect effects of vaccination and public health and social measures. FUNDING: US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Health ...
Population health information research infrastructure—from data to public health actions
health information projects; and a dedicated COVID-19 policy measures corner. Furthermore, the PHIRI Rapid Exchange Forum allows for a quick exchange of knowledge and good practices during crises and to ...
A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.
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 COVID-19 surveillance ...
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
pepper mild mottle virus (PMM oV) concentration, a measure of human faeces in wastewater, and variants (alpha, delta, and omicron strains) on SARS-CoV-2 RNA levels in wastewater. Secondly, adjusted WBE ...
Development of a Droplet Digital PCR to Monitor SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant BA.2 in Wastewater Samples
wild-type probe of the T19I assay was measured and the proportion of genomes with the T19I mutation, characteristic of the BA.2 mutant, compared to the entire SARS-CoV-2 population was calculated. The ...
Use and perception of information sources on COVID-19 measures by citizens of Belgium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Joris Van Loenhout; Isabelle Aujoulat; Stephan Van den Broucke Source: Frontiers in Communication, Volume 7 (2022) Health Topics: Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Manuscript versions: DOI: ...
The Relation between Perceived and Actual Understanding and Adherence: Results from a National Survey on COVID-19 Measures in Belgium.
implemented various infection prevention and control measures over time. This study investigated the extent to which understanding of the COVID-19 measures contributed to adherence, and which personal ...
Closing schools for SARS-CoV-2: a pragmatic rapid recommendation
May. They fully reopened in September. During the summer, infections started to increase in the general population, speeding up in September. Some measures were taken to limit social contacts but those ...
Determinants of adherence to COVID-19 measures among the Belgian population: an application of the protection motivation theory.
79, Issue 1 (2021) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Belgian government has implemented various infection prevention and control measures. This study assessed the ...