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Interviewer variability in response rates in the Belgian Health Interview Survey
reference person, household composition and place of residence was obtained from the national population registry. Information on the housing type and characteristics of the residential area was collected ...
Household composition and suicidal behaviour in the adult population of Belgium.
place adults at higher risk for suicide behaviour, and this is only partly explained by lower socio-economic status or poor perceived support. Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Category: A1 ...
A proteomics approach for the quantification of Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxins a and b in several matrices using uplc-msms analysis.
enterica and others. In number of outbreaks and human cases per causative agent in strong evidence food-borne outbreaks in the EU, bacterial toxins share the second place together with foodborne viruses. ...
A dynamic spatio-temporal model to investigate the effect of cattle movements on the spread of bluetongue BTV-8 in Belgium.
Europe in 2006, several guidelines were immediately put into place with the goal to protect farms and stop the spreading of the disease. This however did not prevent further rapid spread of BTV-8 across ...
End-of-life decisions: a cross-national study of treatment preference discussions and surrogate decision-maker appointments
diagnosis, more frequent GP contact, GP provision of palliative care, the importance of palliative care as a treatment aim and place of death were positively associated with preference discussions or surrogate ...
End-of-life medical treatment preference discussions and surrogate decision-maker appointments: evidence from Italy, Spain, Belgium and the Netherlands
differences, previous GP-patient diagnosis discussions, more frequent GP contact, GP provision of palliative care, the importance of palliative care as a treatment aim and place of death were positively ...
Awareness of general practitioners concerning cancer patients' preferences for place of death: Evidence from four European countries
desired place of death. A four-country (Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy and Spain) study was carried out exploring current practices. PATIENTS AND METHODS: EURO SENTI- MELC adopted a retrospective study ...
A framework provided an outline toward the proper evaluation of potential screening strategies
because of the existence of an easily detectable and treatable precursor lesion. RESULTS: The evaluation procedure consists of six consecutive steps. In steps 1-4, the technical accuracy, place of the test ...
Short-term follow-up of patients diagnosed by their GP with mild depression or first-time moderate depression. Results of a 1-year nationwide surveillance study.
support takes place for less than half of the patients for whom that intervention is initiated. Our follow-up findings reinforce the policy recommendations made by stakeholders, i.e. the introduction and ...
Detection of Schmallenberg virus in different Culicoides spp. by real-time RT-PCR.
early autumn of 2011 at several places in Belgium by real-time RT- PCR. Pools of heads originating from following species: C. obsoletus complex, C. dewulfi and C. chiopterus were found positive, strongly ...