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The data layer: the importance of sources critical appraisal

collected at regional or national level? Are there mechanisms for yearly or periodic updates? To establish the most accurate national prevalence estimates for each outcome, we often need to adjust for data ...

Wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance- Yearly report- 2024

wastewater-based epidemiology surveillance project. The project is funded by the federal and regional (Agence pour une Vie de Qualité (AVIQ), Vivalis and Departement Zorg) health autorities. The activities described ...

Food consumption survey 2022-2023: Evaluation of macro- and micronutrient intake in the Belgian population

educational level and region. Notably, the 2022-2023 survey provides results for older adults (65 years and older), which is new compared to the previous edition. Where possible, findings are compared with ...

Food consumption survey 2022-2023: Summary report on Food consumption and adherence to dietary guidelines in the Belgian population

population and further broken down by age, sex, educational level and region. Notably, the 2022-2023 survey provides results for older adults (65 years and older), which is new compared to the previous ...

EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2024

to extract estimates for any part of the Flemish Region in a flexible manner. As collecting the necessary data on this fine-scale level poses a challenge, a parallel track of calculations was set up, ...

Policy brief: The need for a regional action plan for suicide prevention in Wallonia

attention and the creation of a regional action plan for suicide prevention in Wallonia, focussing on evidence-based universal, selective and indicated suicide prevention. Health Topics:  Mental health Santé ...

Ketamine, a new (or old) kid on the block: A comprehensive three-year spatio-temporal study in Belgium through wastewater-based epidemiology

spatio-temporal trends. Daily 24-h composite IWW samples were collected from 26 locations across the northern part of Belgium (Flanders and Brussels region), every Monday and Wednesday in 2023 (n = 716). Additionally, ...

Health networking on cancer in the European Union: a ‘green paper’ by the EU Joint Action on Networks of Expertise (JANE)

states to best exploit health networking and give rise to European networks of national/regional networks; how the idea of subsidiarity may be best interpreted to support health networking in the context ...

COVID-19 mortality statistics: a comparative study of epidemiological surveillance data and death certificates in 2020 in Belgium

probabilistically to explore overall coverages and discrepancies. Factors such as region and place of death, case classification, epidemic wave, age group, sex, and number of conditions, were analysed using logistic ...

Burden of disease due to air pollution. Overview of the methodologies for air quality attributable burden calculations in Belgium and its regions

Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Arno Pauwels; Eva M De Clercq; Bram Vandeninden; Hans Hooyberghs; Jurgen Buekers; Elke Trimpeneers; Frans Fierens; Brecht Devleesschauwer Source: Sciensano, Brussels ...

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