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Past, present, and future trends of overweight and obesity in Belgium using Bayesian age-period-cohort models
necessity for policy makers to implement effective prevent policies and other strategies in people who are at risk for developing overweight and/or obesity. Health Topics: Obesity Obésité Obesitas Service: ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review
independent injury BoD assessments was observed; differences were mainly apparent in the design choices and assumption parameters towards injury YLD calculations, implementation of DW s, and the choice of life ...
Implementing healthy food environment policies in New Zealand: nine years of inaction
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Sally Mackay; Sarah Gerritsen; Fiona Sing; Stefanie Vandevijvere; Swinburn, Boyd Source: Health Research Policy and Systems, Volume 20, Issue 1 (2022) Health Topics: Food consumption and food sa ...
Strategy and Performance Evaluation of Low-Frequency Variant Calling for SARS-CoV-2 Using Targeted Deep Illumina Sequencing
caused by SARS-CoV-2, constitutes a tremendous global health issue. Continuous monitoring of the virus has become a cornerstone to make rational decisions on implementing societal and sanitary measures to ...
MRSA surveillance programmes worldwide: moving towards a harmonised international approach
surveillance, we suggest improving the integration of microbiological and epidemiological data, implementation of central biobanks for MRSA isolate collection, and inclusion of a representative sample of skin and ...
The purity of tattoo inks, screening substances of high concern
implementing compound-specific restrictions. Methodology: A screening method based on LC-QqQ- MS was developed and validated for screening 40 substances of high concern in tattoo inks. An additional ...
Evaluation of dog vaccination schemes against rabies in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
previously vaccinated since 1-2 years (n = 31), 2-3 years (n = 12) or 3-7.5 years (n = 4). Rapid Fluorescent Focus Inhibition Test was used to quantify antibodies. These data were used to implement vaccination ...
Cost-effectiveness analysis of a school- and community-based intervention to promote a healthy lifestyle and prevent type 2 diabetes in vulnerable families across Europe: the Feel4Diabetes-study.
Lieven Source: Prev Med, Volume 153 (2021) Abstract: The Feel4Diabetes-study implemented a school- and community-based intervention to promote healthy lifestyle and prevent type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) ...
Identifying common enablers and barriers in European health information systems.
were identified in all HIS areas. The five most important barriers are (i) fragmentation of data sources, limited accessibility, use and re-use of data, (ii) barriers in the implementation of ...
Citizens’ perception of and engagement with health data secondary use and sharing in Europe – a literature review
not the case for more active forms of involvement. There is for instance no clear consensus on which kind of consent system should be implemented to authorize the secondary use and sharing of health ...