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Assessing polypharmacy in the older population: Comparison of a self‐reported and prescription based method
Belgium between self-reported and prescription based estimates and assess the relative merits of each data source. Methods Data were used from participants aged ≥65 years of the Belgian national health ...
Living with a chronic disease: insights from patients with a low socioeconomic status
relevant to these specific populations is therefore needed. We explored the experiences of living with a chronic disease in low SES persons. Methods A qualitative interview study was performed in Flanders, ...
Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
a population level. Methods Mortality and weekly hospital admission data were used to calculate DALY s, based on the European Burden of Disease Network consensus Covid-19 model. Covid-19 infection duration of 14 days ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
(YLD s), and DALY s in Cyprus in 2017, and 2) identify changes in the burden of NCD s in Cyprus over the 28-year period and assess the main drivers of these changes. Methods We performed a secondary ...
Recommendations to plan a national burden of disease study
Union-Health Information System (EU- HIS). It has done so by raising awareness of the concept, the methods used to calculate estimates and their potential implications and uses in policymaking. The BoD approach ...
In utero exposure to parabens and early childhood BMI z-scores – Associations between placental ethyl paraben, longitudinal BMI trajectories and cord blood metabolic biomarkers
investigated longitudinal effects of in utero paraben exposure on early childhood trajectories of BMI z-scores. Methods: Placental concentrations of four parabens [methyl (MeP), ethyl (EtP), propyl (PrP), and ...
Association between urban environment and mental health in Brussels, Belgium
exposure to air pollution, noise, surrounding green at different scales, and building morphology with several dimensions of mental health in Brussels. Methods: Research focuses on the inhabitants of the ...
Development of a multiplex mass spectrometry method for simultaneous quantification of urinary proteins related to respiratory health
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: S. Nauwelaerts; Nancy Roosens; Bernard, Alfred; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Koen De Cremer Source: Scientific Reports, Volume 11, Issue 1 (2021) Manuscript versions: DOI: https://doi.org/10.10 ...
METROFOOD-RI: Pilot services with physical, remote and virtual access
mainly addressed to researchers, laboratories, food inspection agencies and policy makers: a search engine and database for agrifood reference materials and official methods an application programming ...
Iron Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Thyroid Dysfunction During Pregnancy: A Population-Based Study in Belgium
women. Methods: The study population comprised a sample of pregnant women in Belgium during the first and third trimesters of pregnancy (n = 1241). Women were selected according to a multistage proportional-to-size ...