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Trends in educational inequalities in premature mortality in Belgium between the 1990s and the 2000s: the contribution of specific causes of deaths.
contributions of specific causes of death to the global inequality. METHODS: The 1991 and 2001 Belgian censuses were linked with cause-of-death data, each yielding a study population of over 5 million individuals ...
Educational inequalities in premature mortality by region in the Belgian population in the 2000s
Residents with Belgian nationality at birth registered in the census 2001 aged 25–64 were included, and followed up for 10 years though a linkage with the cause-of-death database. The role of 3 socio-economic ...
End-of-life care for people dying with dementia in general practice in Belgium, Italy and Spain: A cross-sectional, retrospective study.
of care, place of death, treatment aims, use of specialized palliative care and communication with general practitioners (GP s). METHODS: Cross-sectional retrospective survey was carried out of ...
Ambient Air Pollution-related Mortality in Dairy Cattle: Does It Corroborate Human Findings?
concentrations at the municipality level for 87,108 dairy cow deaths in Belgium from 2006 to 2009. We combined a case-crossover design with time-varying distributed lag models. RESULTS: We found acute and delayed ...
Final transitions to place of death: patients and families wishes.
wishes for the final transition to place of death. All non-sudden deaths due to cancer (+18 years) were included in the analyses. RESULTS: We included 2048 non-sudden cancer deaths; 63% of patients had at ...
Mortality related to cold and heat. What do we learn from dairy cattle?
association between ambient temperature and the risk of mortality among dairy cattle. We used data on 87,108 dairy cow deaths in Belgium from 2006 to 2009, and we combined a case-crossover design with ...
Management and 6-month outcome of patients with diabetic foot problems: results from a nationwide quality improvement initiative between 2005 and 2014
with a modified methodology, had increasing rates of participation and data completeness. In total, 5,510 episodes were sampled between 2005 and 2014 (5,407 DFU s and 183 acute Charcot feet). Median age ...
Clinical problems due to encephalomyocarditis virus infections in two pig herds.
Manag, Volume 2, p.19 (2016) Abstract: BACKGROUND: Infections with encephalomyocarditis virus may cause myocarditis and sudden death in young pigs and reproduction disorders in sows. The presence of ...
Microbiological, clinical and molecular findings of non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infections associated with malaria, Oriental Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
were analyzed. RESULTS: In March-July 2012 there was an epidemic increase in malaria infections in the Oriental Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In one referral hospital, overall hospital ...
Hospitalisations at the end of life in four European countries: a population-based study via epidemiological surveillance networks.
deceased practice patient (≥18 years; 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2011). Sudden deaths were excluded. RESULTS: We studied 4791 deaths that GP s described as non-sudden (66% of all registered deaths ...