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Linkage of individual-patient data confirm protection of prophylactic human papillomavirus vaccination against invasive cervical cancer
HPV human papillomavirus patient data Vaccination Abstract: INTRODUCTION The Scottish study of Palmer et al., published in the current issue of this journal, linking vaccination files with cervical ...
Trends in Hospital Antibacterial Consumption in Belgium (2017-2021): Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
antimicrobial consumption Belgian hospitals Abstract: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antimicrobial consumption (AMC) in Belgian hospitals from 2017 to 2021, using data from ...
Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
show a hospital-associated bloodstream infection (HABSI) cumulative incidence of 5.4 patients with HABSI per 1,000 hospitalisations, and a HABSI incidence density of 9.2 episodes per 10,000 patient ...
Surveillance of Bloodstream Infections in Belgian Hospitals- Annual report 2023, Data up to and including 2022
(NSIH- SEP) show a hospital-associated bloodstream infection (HABSI) cumulative incidence of 5.4 patients with HABSI per 1,000 hospitalisations, and a HABSI incidence density of 9.2 episodes per 10,000 ...
Psychosocial factors associated with health-related quality of life in patients with chronic disease: Results of a cross-sectional survey
with one or more chronic diseases based on cross-sectional data collected in Flanders (Belgium). METHODS: Cross-sectional data on 544 chronically ill patients were analysed. Multiple linear regression ...
Microbial quality analysis of falsified medicines seized by controling agencies
analyzed could potentially have an adverse effect on patient health and thus increase the chance for undesired side effects. The scope of this thesis is focused on the bioburden component of a larger ...
Whole-Genome Sequence Approach and Phylogenomic Stratification Improve the Association Analysis of Mutations With Patient Data in Influenza Surveillance
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Laura Van Poelvoorde; Kevin Vanneste; Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Isabelle Thomas; Nina Van Goethem; Steven Van Gucht; Xavier Saelens; Nancy Roosens Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Volume 13 ...
Evaluating the health and health economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on delayed cancer care in Belgium: A Markov model study protocol
from a health and an economic perspective. To improve cancer patient outcomes and lower society expenses, early diagnosis and timely treatment are essential. The recent COVID-19 crisis has disrupted the ...
Interim 2022/23 influenza vaccine effectiveness: six European studies, October 2022 to January 2023.
settings.MethodsAll studies used the test-negative design, but with differences in other study characteristics, such as data sources, patient selection, case definitions and included age groups. Overall and influenza ...
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
Methods: Data were cross-sectionally collected between 2008 and 2020. Recognized MDFC s included the first 52 patients with a new DFU of Wagner 2 or higher during the audit period. Person and ulcer ...