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Residential green space and seasonal distress in a cohort of tree pollen allergy patients
adjusted for patients’ background data (gender, age, BMI, smoking status, physical activity, commuting distance, education level, allergy medication use and chronic respiratory problems) and compared with ...
Mixing mixed-mode designs in a national health interview survey: a pilot study to assess the impact on the self-administered questionnaire non-response.
interview survey. METHODS: A pilot study (n = 266, age 15+) was organized using a mixed-mode SAQ design following the F2F interview. Respondents were invited to complete a web SAQ either immediately after the ...
Annual Report Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Registry 2017
diagnosis. There were 38 newly diagnosed patients in 2017, among them two adults, with a median age at diagnosis of 5.4 months with a range from birth to 60.4 years. All the newly diagnosed patients were ...
Is the European Health Interview Survey online yet? Response and net sample composition of a web-based data collection.
the sole mode. In the context of future EHIS, the response rate and net sample composition of a web-only approach was tested. METHODS: A Belgian study with a target sample size of 1000 (age: 16-85) was ...
Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium
European Journal of Public Health, European Journal of Public Health, Volume 29, Issue Supplement_4, Marseille, France (2019) Abstract: Background: Due to the aging of the population the demand for long-term ...
Determinants of persistent organic pollutant (POP) concentrations in human breast milk of a cross-sectional sample of primiparous mothers in Belgium
HCH) and two brominated flame retardant congeners (BDE-47, BDE-153) were detected at concentrations above the limit of quantification in >50% of the breast milk samples. Maternal age and BMI were ...
Long-term outcomes of very low birth weight infants with spontaneous intestinal perforation: A retrospective case-matched cohort study
matched to gestational age, gender, and birth period. Medical records were reviewed. Telephone surveys were conducted to evaluate the medical condition, quality of life (PedsQL™ 4.0), neuropsychiatric and ...
Diphtheria in Belgium: 2010-2017.
Denis Source: J Med Microbiol, Volume 68, Issue 10 (2019) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents Belgium Child, Preschool Corynebacterium Diphtheria Diphtheria Toxin Drug ...
Residential Air Pollution and Surrounding Greenness in Association with Biomarkers of Ageing in Children
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Pauline Hautekiet; Tim S Nawrot; R Carollo; B G Janssen; M Kicinski; D S Martens; M Plusquin; E Provost; E M Bijnens; N Saenen Source: 31st annual conference of the International Soc ...
Evolution of educational inequalities in life and health expectancies at 25 years in Belgium between 2001 and 2011: a census-based study
disability-free life expectancy at age 25 (LE and DFLE) in Belgium between 2001 and 2011. Methods: The 2001 and 2011 census data were linked with the national register data for a five-year mortality follow up. ...