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Sociodemographic inequalities in smoking cessation: a population survey from Flanders, Belgium

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Marie Vermote; Pieter Debognies; Stefaan Demarest; Elise Braekman Source: European Public Health Conference, European Journal ...

Urine concentrations of Arsenic and its species in adolescents from Wallonia (Belgium).

its species in a representative sample of adolescents of the Walloon population in Belgium. We examined the associations of As and its species with habitual intakes of fish and rice and other possible ...

The overweight epidemic increasingly hits children of lower educated parents in Belgium

status (SES). Methods Data from the Belgian Health Interview Survey (HIS), a representative cross-sectional household survey conducted in 1997, 2001, 2004, 2008, 2013 and 2018, was used. Study participants ...

Potential impact fractions of body mass index reductions on the non-communicable disease burden in Belgium using G-computation

residential address. Self-reported BMI and diabetes were corrected based on information from the 2018 Belgian health examination survey and a random-forest multiple imputation process. A G-computation approach ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

small-scale surveys (such as the Belgian health examination survey [BHES]). It has been shown, however, that relying on SR data leads to a prevalence underestimation. The objective of this study is to assess ...

Effectiveness of protective measures on dental care utilization: analysis from linked database

of the Belgian health interview survey (BHIS) 2013 aged 18 years and over were individually linked with data from the Belgian compulsory health insurance data (BCHI), (n = 8,668). Multivariate logistic ...

Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium

present study aims to identify predictors of NHE in a representative sample of Belgian community dwelling older residents. Methods: Date from the participants of the Belgian health interview survey (BHIS) ...

The European Health Survey Information Database (EUHSID)

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Tuomi-Nikula,A.; Ahonen,S.; Koponen,P.; Jean Tafforeau Source: European Health Examination Survey, National Public Health ...

The influence of lifestyle choices (food, alcohol, smoking) on the blood concentration of Cd, Pb and Hg of newborns, adolescents and adults from Wallonia

examined the associations of Cd, total Hg and Pb with habitual intakes of fish and alcohol and other possible determinants such as age, sex and smoking. MATERIAL AND METHODS We analysed blood concentrations ...

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