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Residential green space, air pollution, socioeconomic deprivation and cardiovascular medication sales in Belgium: A nationwide ecological study
relatively low green space cover (Flemish Region, standardized estimate –0.16) than in the region with high green space cover (Walloon Region, –0.10). In the highly urbanized Brussels Capital Region the ...
Estimates of the HIV undiagnosed population in Belgium reveals higher prevalence for MSM with foreign nationality and for geographic areas hosting big cities
Belgium consists of three regions: Flanders, Brussels-Capital Region and Wallonia. We produced estimates for Brussels-Capital Region and Wallonia. For Flanders, we produced estimates for two sub-regional ...
Is the European Health Interview Survey online yet? Response and net sample composition of a web-based data collection.
response rate was obtained after sending one reminder. Elderly, Brussels Capital inhabitants, people living without a partner and those with a non-Belgian nationality were less responding. By design, there ...
Investigation of migrating substances from textile used as food contact material
gain importance on the market. This trend is expected to rise with the prohibition of the Walloon and Brussels-Capital Region for single use plastic bags. In this context, the aim of the research was to ...
Relationships between aeroallergen levels and hospital admissions for asthma in the Brussels-Capital Region: a daily time series analysis.
associations between ambient concentrations of various aeroallergens and hospitalizations related to asthma in the Brussels-Capital Region (Belgium), an area recording especially high rates of admissions. ...
Molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Brussels, 2010-2013.
Surveillance Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant Urban Health Young adult Abstract: The tuberculosis (TB) incidence rate in Brussels-Capital Region is 3-fold higher than in Belgium as a whole. Eight ...
Risk Assessment of Florists Exposed to Pesticide Residues through Handling of Flowers and Preparing Bouquets.
florists located in Namur Province and in the Brussels Capital Region of Belgium in order to assess their potential dermal exposure to dislodgeable pesticide residues transferred from flowers to hands. Two ...
Respiratory medication sales and urban air pollution in Brussels (2005 to 2011).
Respiratory result results risk SOCIAL urban Abstract: BACKGROUND: We investigated the associations between daily sales of respiratory medication and air pollutants in the Brussels-Capital Region between 2005 ...
BruxAir. Short-term health effects of air pollution in the Brussels Capital Region 2004-2011: an epidemiological time series approach.
and for grasses (the plant pollen that people are most commonly sensitized to) and (4) an annual cost saving potential of €73k per 10% decrease in NO2 concentrations in the Brussels Capital Region, ...
Direct cost saving potential in medication costs due to a reduction in outdoor air pollution for the Brussels Capital Region.
to model daily sales on daily air pollution concentrations (NO2, PM10 and PM2.5) for residents of the Brussels Capital Region as a whole. In addition, a higher geographical resolution of both sales and ...