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Establishing disease models for the Belgian national burden of disease study: challenges and perspectives
are adapted from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, and complemented with local data where possible. This process ensures consistency with available disability weights, while still allowing for ...
The burden of psoriasis in Belgium, 2021
psoriasis was assumed to be zero, in line with the Global Burden of Disease study (GBD) 2019. We assessed three data sources containing information on existing cases with psoriasis in Belgium. Based on ...
Burden of inflammatory bowel disease in Belgium, 2020
for more accurate disease burden estimates to guide decision-making processes within the health sector. As a part of the Belgian national burden of disease study (BeBOD), this study aims to estimate the ...
The health and economic burden of musculoskeletal disorders in Belgium from 2013 to 2018
disability-adjusted life years (DALY) using data from the Belgian health interview surveys (BHIS), the INTEGO database (Belgian registration network for general practitioners) and the Global Burden of Diseases study ...
Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
disease groups among older adults in Europe over the last 30 years. METHODS: Using data from the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study, we analyzed burden of disease trends between 1990 and 2019 measured by ...
Measuring mental health burden in humanitarian settings: a critical review of assessment tools
Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: Disasters Emergencies humanitarian mental health assessment trauma Abstract: Background: The effects of disasters and conflicts are widespread and heavily studied. While attention ...
Burden of non-communicable disease studies in Europe: a systematic review of data sources and methodological choices
country. Of the single-country studies, 29 (30%) consisted of secondary analyses using existing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) results. Mortality data were mainly derived (49%) from vital statistics. ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to low back pain in Malta
in Malta in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) and compare to estimates obtained by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study. Method The Maltese European Health Interview Survey dataset ...
Population vulnerability to COVID-19 in Europe: a burden of disease analysis
Disability (YLD) from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study help to characterise the extent of these effects. Our aim was to identify the countries across Europe that have populations at highest risk from ...