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Anxiety and depression in people with post-COVID condition: a Belgian population-based cohort study three months after SARS-CoV-2 infection
COVID-19 Condition (PCC). This study aims to assess the impact of COVID-19 and PCC on anxiety and depression. Methods: This is a prospective longitudinal cohort study among the Belgian adult population with ...
The OPTIMUS International Consensus Guidance for Monitoring User-Reported Outcomes of Opioid Maintenance Treatment: a Delphi Study
Monitoring Opioid Agonist Maintenance Therapy (OMT) Overdose People who use drugs (PWUD) People who use opioids (PWUO) public health Substance use Treatment outcomes Abstract: Opioid use disorder is a major ...
Sample preparation methods for elemental analysis in electronic cigarette aerosols: a critical review
carcinogens, were present in these aerosols. To ensure the accuracy of dose-toxicity estimations, it is essential to have access to reliable and reproducible methods for estimating the dose in question. Although ...
Linking animal and human health burden: challenges and opportunities
frameworks for zoonoses already consider some key pathogens; ensuring completeness in the pathogens considered and consistency in methodological decisions is an important next step. For diet, risk factor ...
Susceptibility of Mammals to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Qualitative Risk Assessment From the Belgian Perspective
sometimes unusual mammal infections. The aim of this paper is to assess the risk of crossing the avian/mammalian species barrier by the currently circulating HPAI viruses, focusing on the epidemiological ...
Unraveling social health inequalities during COVID-19 in Belgium: the vital role of data linkages
data linkage is developed at the individual level to investigate the risk of COVID-19 hospitalization and the influence of various social and biomedical factors during and after the crisis. Data are ...
The wisdom layer: how to support evidence-informed policymaking
Journal of Public Health, Volume 34, Issue Supplement_3 (2024) Keywords: Health information Knowledge translation Abstract: One of the returning challenges faced by public health scientists is bridging the ...
Establishing disease models for the Belgian national burden of disease study: challenges and perspectives
complete clinical picture of the condition. The disease models instead help in understanding how the number of cases for each health state is calculated. Models typically start with one “parent node”, which ...
The burden of psoriasis in Belgium, 2021
Journal of Public Health, Volume 34, Issue Supplement_3, Lisbon, Portugal (2024) Keywords: burden of disease psoriasis Abstract: Psoriasis is a common, chronic, inflammatory skin disease with a great impact ...
Burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Belgium, 2020
disorders resulting from non-infectious inflammation of the colon and gastrointestinal tract. With its global prevalence on the rise, IBD poses significant challenges to healthcare systems. There is a need ...