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Validation of the Flemish-Dutch Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) questionnaire for diabetic foot ulcers
validity. The full study protocol has been published earlier (Rezaie et al. 2019. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-034491). Results: The majority of the patients were men (71.1%), with a mean age of 67.7±10.3 years ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
individuals who received their primary course. A first COVID-19 vaccine booster campaign was performed in winter of 2021 (age ≥ 18 years) and a second campaign for (age ≥ 50 years) in autumn of 2022. During ...
Burden of disease among older adults in Europe-trends in mortality and disability, 1990-2019
David M Pereira; Grant M A Wyper; Vikram Niranjan; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Juanita Haagsma Source: Eur J Public Health, Volume 33, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Aged Cardiovascular Diseases Cost of Illness ...
Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative.
GLOBOCAN 2020 database to estimate the age-specific and age-standardised incidence and mortality rates of cervical cancer per 100 000 women-years for 185 countries or territories aggregated across the 20 ...
Clinical Evolution and Disease Burden in Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Patients: effect of Newborn Screening?
meconium ileus (MI), newborn screening (NBS) and clinical diagnosis (non- NBS) at 1-, 2- and 6 years of age.Methods: We conducted a retrospective observational cohort study based on data collected from the ...
Clinical Evolution and Disease Burden in Belgian Cystic Fibrosis Patients: effect of Newborn Screening?
meconium ileus (MI), newborn screening (NBS) and clinical diagnosis (non- NBS) at 1-, 2- and 6 years of age.Methods: We conducted a retrospective observational cohort study based on data collected from the ...
Non-response bias in the analysis of the association between mental health and the urban environment: a cross-sectional study in Brussels, Belgium
non-response and potential determinants was explored through logistic regressions. Results Participants with low income, low educational levels, lower or higher age or in households with children were less ...
Mental health among people with a migration background in Belgium over the past 20 years: how has the situation evolved?
respondents (χ²=4.19, p < 0.04) had a higher overall level of mental distress than Belgians. Furthermore, in 2018, even after adjusting for age, sex and education level, having a mother born in a non- EU ...
SARS-CoV-2 infection prevention and control measures in Belgian schools between December 2020 and June 2021 and their association with seroprevalence: a cross-sectional analysis of a prospective cohort study
Health, Volume 23, Issue 1 (2023) Keywords: Belgium infection prevention and control SARS-CoV-2 School staff SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN Seroprevalence Abstract: Background To protect school-aged children from the ...
Comparing the incidence of SARS-CoV-2 across age groups considering sampling biases- use of testing data of autumn 2021 in BelgiumAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusion
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lajot, Adrien; Cornelissen, Laura; Van Cauteren, Dieter; Meurisse, Marjan; Brondeel, Ruben; Dupont-Gillain, Christine Source: Archives of Public Health, Volume 81, Issue 1 (2023) Service: Épidém ...