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Infection prevention and control in Belgian nursing homes: knowledge, attitudes and practices of general practitioners at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Laure Mortgat; Elisabeth Miller; Els Duysburgh; François Kidd Source: ECCMID 2022 (2022) Health Topics: Healthcare-associated infection Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) Zorginfectie I ...
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 ...
Prevalence estimates of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Belgium: results from two cross-sectional studies.
This study aimed to estimate the point-prevalence of chlamydia in the broader Belgian population, to inform evidence-based prevention and control strategies. METHODS: We conducted two cross-sectional ...
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Brussels, Belgium, p.4 (2021) Keywords: healthcare facilities prevention and control Urinary Tract Infections Abstract: / Health Topics: Nosocomial infections Maladies nosocomiales Nosocomiale infectie ...
Staggered enforcement of infection control and prevention measures following four consecutive potential laboratory exposures to imported.
first occurrence, all laboratory staff were risk-stratified and preventive and protective measures were applied according to CDC guidelines. Nineteen workers were exposed and needed chemoprophylaxis and ...
Determinants of adherence to COVID-19 measures among the Belgian population: an application of the protection motivation theory.
Volume 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 ...
Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.
and recommendations for infection prevention and control (IPC).MethodsThe study included three components: a scoping literature review, in-depth interviews with individuals involved in HHC and ...
Prioritisation for future surveillance, prevention and control of 98 communicable diseases in Belgium: a 2018 multi-criteria decision analysis study
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Sofieke Klamer; Nina Van Goethem; Daniel Thomas; Els Duysburgh; Toon Braeye; Sophie Quoilin; Working group Disease and Criteria selection; Working group Epidemiologists Source: BMC Public Health, ...
Prioritisation for future surveillance, prevention and control of 98 communicable diseases in Belgium: a 2018 multi-criteria decision analysis study
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Working group Disease and Criteria selection; Working group Epidemiologists; Sofieke Klamer; Nina Van Goethem; Thomas, Daniel; Els Duysburgh; Toon Braeye; Sophie Quoilin Source: BMC Public Health ...
First detection of a plasmid-encoded New-Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) producing Acinetobacter baumannii using whole genome sequencing, isolated in a clinical setting in Benin.
its high potential risk of horizontal gene transfer due to being integrated into a transposon located on a plasmid. Strict control and prevention measures should be taken, once NDM-1 positive A. ...