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Patterns and drivers of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 13 Western European countries
hospital admissions were still low in 2020 (correlation coefficient rho = 0.65, p = 0.03) and rapid rollout of vaccines in the elderly in early 2021 (rho = − 0.76, p = 0.002). Countries which implemented ...
Trends of Clostridioides difficile infections in Belgian hospitals, between 2010 and 2022
of the participating hospitals remained comparable. In 2010, 62% of all reported CDI could be categorized ‘hospital-associated’ (HA- CDI), meaning symptoms occurring two days or more after admission ...
Trends in Hospital Antibacterial Consumption in Belgium (2017-2021): Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Daily Doses (DDD s), and AMC was expressed in DDD s/1000 inhabitants/day (DID s), DDD s/1000 patient days and DDD s/1000 admissions. Linear regressions were employed to analyze 5-year trends for the ATC ...
Influenza like-illness surveillance using a Belgian sentinel network of nursing homes: results of October 2022 onwards
a proxy for NH residents. Throughout the year, weekly epidemiological/clinical data is collected on the number of ILI cases, ILI-related hospital admissions and deaths at NH level using an online ...
Thirty years of epidemiological surveillance of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Belgian hospitals: are we able to keep on lowering the curve?
history (past 12 months). Results The incidence of MRSA peaked in 2005 (6.3 cases per 1000 admissions; Figure 1), but shows a decreasing trend ever since(2005-2022 incidence rate ratio (IRR)=0.915, 95% CI: ...
Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium
longitudinal study (e.g. identifying predictors of nursing home admission among older BHIS participants). The linkage of both data sources combines their strengths but does not overcome all weaknesses.The ...
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed care of cardiovascular diseases in Europe: a systematic review
were searched until mid-September 2022 for studies focused on the impact of delayed CVD care due to the pandemic in Europe among adult patients. Outcomes were changes in hospital admissions, mortality ...
Aetiological and prognostic roles of frailty, multimorbidity and socioeconomic characteristics in the development of SARS-CoV-2 health outcomes: protocol for systematic reviews of population-based studies
infection probability, hospitalisation, intensive care unit (ICU) admission, mechanical ventilation and COVID-19 related mortality among general population and (2) to investigate the prognostic roles of ...
Vaccine effectiveness of the second and third COVID-19 boosters in Belgium (administered during 2022 autumn campaign)
booster doses. Here we assessed the COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness against symptomatic infection and hospital admission among those who received the second and third boosters in Belgium administered during and ...
The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
model, using Belgian seroprevalence, social contact, hospital, and intensive care admission data, (b) deaths were sourced from the national COVID-19 mortality surveillance, and (c) chronic post-acute ...