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What drives the long-term changes in airborne birch and grass pollen levels in Belgium?
time, primarily driven by a decreasing trend in grass pollen sources, which outweighed the impact of changing meteorology by a factor of ~10. — When considering only meteorology, a significant increase ...
First European pollen reanalysis for allergenic trees
in Europe has been growing during the last several decades. Climate change is directly affecting the main factors driving the airborne pollen levels released by anemophilous plants. A retrospective ...
Modelling grass pollen load in temperate and Mediterranean European areas based on source spatial distribution
the major airborne pollen contribution of grasses at a large spatial scale. Our findings are the basis for comprehensively study the factors involved in the long-term pollen trends of grasses by ...
Exploring anxiety and depression trends: insights from the BELHEALTH cohort 2022-2024 in Belgium
regional level. These measures should target factors such as unemployment, which is particularly prevalent among younger individuals and those living in Wallonia. Additionally, fostering protective factors ...
Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination in Belgium
context, the present contribution investigated the association between COVID-19 vaccination and demographic and socio-economic factors in Belgium at area and individual levels. Methods: The Belgian vaccine ...
Phage-Mediated Digestive Decolonization in a Gut-On-A-Chip Model: A Tale of Gut-Specific Bacterial Prosperity.
Specific risk factors may trigger the conversion of these carriages into infections in hospitalized patients. Preventively eradicating these carriages has been postulated as a promising preventive ...
Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and associated factors in the adult population of Belgium: a general population cohort study between March 2021 and April 2022
in the Belgian adult population between March 2021 and April 2022, and explored factors associated with seropositivity and seroreversion among the vaccinated and unvaccinated population. METHODS: ...
Belgian National Burden of Disease Study. Patterns of tobacco use and sales in Belgium: a critical appraisal of available data sources
Accession Number: D/2023.14.440/81 Keywords: burden of disease Monitoring Risk factor Smoking prevalence Substance use Tobacco Use Health Topics: Lifestyle risk factors Facteurs de risque liés au mode de vie ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
Infant Infant, Newborn Male middle aged prevalence Risk Factors Socioeconomic Factors Young adult Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To forecast the annual burden of type 2 diabetes and related socio-demographic ...
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
HAI s and associated factors. The increased prevalence of HAI s revealed in 2022 highlights the need for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control measures. Health Topics: ...