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The cost of healthy versus current diets in the Netherlands for households with a low, middle and high education.
affordable, we found that these were more expensive than current diets, especially for those with a higher educational level. This suggests that individuals will need to spend more money on food if they aim to ...
Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
a chronic state was included. CONCLUSION: Available brucellosis burden of disease assessments vary widely in their methodology and assumptions. Further research is needed to better characterize the clinical ...
Impact of experimental design factors on the potency of genotoxicants in in vitro test
need to evaluate the impact of experimental design factors with adequate approaches. Service: Évaluation des risques et de l'impact sur la santé Risico- en gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and ...
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies among Belgian nursing home residents and staff during the primary COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
of comorbidities and high care dependency predicted SARS-CoV-2 seronegativity in NHR. CONCLUSION: These findings highlight the need for further monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 immunity upon vaccination in the ...
Evaluation of a Liquid Media MALDI-TOF MS Protocol for the Identification of Dermatophytes Isolated from Infections.
from tinea capitis infections. The turnaround time for the method with primary isolates was not significantly lower, and the rate of correct identification decreased remarkably, which emphasizes the need ...
Time trends in the use of field-substitution in the Belgian health interview survey
first round. During data-collection, non-participating households are replaced by substitute households, if needed up to seven times. In this manuscript, the use of field-substitution in the six rounds of ...
The Africa Food Environment Research Network (FERN): from concept to practice.
needs for enhanced food environment research and monitoring in Africa. CONCLUSION: The FERN initiative presents an opportune platform for researchers in Africa and the global North to weave the threads of ...
Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus Prevalence in Sheep, Wild Boar and Ticks in Belgium.
an increase in TBEV prevalence over the last decade and highlight the need for One-Health surveillance in Belgium. Health Topics: Diergezondheid Animal health Santé animale Tick-borne encephalitis ...
Quality control and correction method for air temperature data from a citizen science weather station network in Leuven, Belgium
trend toward urbanisation and the increasingly frequent occurrence of extreme weather events emphasise the need for further monitoring and understanding of weather in cities. In order to gain information ...
The state of health in Belgium, 1990-2019: a benchmarking analysis based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study.
80, Issue 1 (2022) Keywords: burden of disease Disability-Adjusted Life Years Public health monitoring Abstract: BACKGROUND: In a context of decreasing resources and growing health needs, evidence-based ...