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EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2024
according to a coherent framework. To tackle this objective, the disease burden attributable to environmental stressors is estimated using comparative risk assessment (CRA). As this method determines the ...
Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA
a reference set of commonly agreed indicators for data reporting to improve comparability, while giving practical advice on different options for data collection to allow for sufficient flexibility. It is ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
over the years. Over the last 18 years, the incidence rates varied between 0.4 and 0.9 cases/100 000 inhabitants, which is relatively high compares to other European countries (average of 0.43/100 000 ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to disability in men and women in France
more disability than men perhaps due to gender differences in the prevalence of diseases and/or in their disabling impact. We compare the contribution of chronic diseases to disability in men and women ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in health expectancies in Belgium, 2001, 2004 and 2008
contribution of chronic conditions to gender differences in disability- free life expectancy (DFLE) and life expectancy with disability (LED) in Belgium in 2001, 2004 and 2008. Methods: Data on disability and ...
National Surveillance of Infections acquired in Intensive Care Units: Annual Report 2015
collecting data for this surveillance is only optional under current Federal law (Ref 6), and will normally come second with respect to the mandatory participation of national NSIH- AMR and- SEP surveillances ...
Surveillance of bloodstream infections in Belgian hospitals ('SEP')-Annual report 2017, Data up to and including 2016
is a large variation in HA- BSI incidence between hospitals. This suggests a potential for prevention and/or a need for data validation. Compared to 2013 the incidence of central line-associated ...
Resultaten van de 6e nationale campagne ter bevordering van de handhygiëne in ziekenhuizen, 2014-2015
methodology of the campaign was the same as for the previous campaigns, with direct observation using a standardized roster with the help since the 5th campaign of an online data collection tool that is ...
Assessing the validity of the Global Activity Limitation Indicator in fourteen European countries.
compare population health across countries. However, the comparability of the item has been questioned. This study aims to further validate the GALI in the adult European population. METHODS: Data from the ...
Estimation of hepatitis E virus (HEV) pig seroprevalence using ELISA and Western blot and comparison between human and pig HEV sequences in Belgium.
The aims of this study were to obtain prevalence data on HEV infection in swine in Belgium and to phylogenetically compare Belgian human HEV sequences with those obtained from swine. An ELISA screening ...