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Epidemiology of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases, Annual summary report 2023
they target, sharply reducing their incidence. Some infections have become sporadic, such as tetanus, or have been eliminated in Belgium, such as congenital rubella and poliomyelitis. Vaccination and ...
Trends in Hospital Antibacterial Consumption in Belgium (2017-2021): Evaluating the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic
cephalosporins (J01DC), third-generation cephalosporins (J01DD), macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins (J01F, excluding erythromycin J01FA01), and fluoroquinolones (J01MA). The compound annual growth rate ...
The future burden of type 2 diabetes in Belgium: a microsimulation model.
highest increases in incidence and prevalence rates by 2030 are observed for women in general, and particularly among Flemish women reporting higher-education levels with a 114.5% and 44.6% increase in ...
Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from the C-MOR project.
COVID-19 incidence, stringency of control measures and vaccination rates interacted in determining the magnitude of excess mortality. Health Topics: COVID-19 Mortality Mortaliteit Mortalité Service: ...
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: ...
HPV testing in Polish population-based cervical cancer screening programme (HIPPO project)-study protocol of a randomised healthcare policy trial.
the age-standardised cervical cancer (CC) incidence and mortality rates in 2019 were 7.3/100 000 and 3.9/100 000 respectively and were still higher than those in Western European countries with ...
Factors influencing SARS-CoV-2 infection rate in Belgian nursing homes’ residents during the first wave of COVID-19 pandemic
more dependent residents (Incidence rate ratio (IRR): 1.97; 95% CI: 1.00-3.86) and higher staff’s infection rate (IRR: 1.89; 95% CI: 1.68- 2.12). No relationship was found between other investigated NH ...
A comparison of COVID-19 incidence rates across six European countries in 2021.
Surveill, Volume 28, Issue 40 (2023) Keywords: COVID-19 Europe Humans incidence ITALY Romania Abstract: International comparisons of COVID-19 incidence rates have helped gain insights into the characteristics ...
The burden of breast, cervical, and colon and rectum cancer in the Balkan countries, 1990-2019 and forecast to 2030
in eleven Balkan countries over the period 1990-2019, including incidence, years lived with disability (YLD), years of life lost (YLL), and disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) rates per 100,000 ...
SCORE2-Diabetes: 10-year cardiovascular risk estimation in type 2 diabetes in Europe.
variables (i.e. age at diabetes diagnosis, glycated haemoglobin [HbA1c] and creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate [eGFR]). Models were recalibrated to CVD incidence in four European risk ...