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The International cookbook for wastewater practitioners- Vol. 1 SARS-CoV-2
Global collaboration resulted in step-change improvements in multiple aspects of WBS simultaneously, including: health sector leadership; integration with public health surveillance; social and ethical ...
Could a ring treatment approach be proposed to control Taenia solium transmission in a post elimination setting? A pilot study in Zambia.
given the lack of highly accurate diagnostic tools for porcine cysticercosis and the challenges in obtaining stool samples. The ring treatment approach adopted should be further improved before ...
Possible impact of culture-independent diagnostic techniques on surveillance of gastrointestinal pathogens in Belgium
specificities, and ultimately improve patient care. However, the absence of clinical isolates may hamper epidemiological investigations and public health surveillance. In Belgium, CIDT for gastrointestinal ...
Health information system assessments: Opportunities for international collaboration
reporting depend on structures and on the political will of supranational organizations and their members. Meanwhile, HIS assessments to improve surveillance, population health and to reduce health ...
Lifestyle predictors of colorectal cancer in European populations: a systematic review
considered in existing risk prediction models applicable for European populations and characterise their corresponding parameter values for an improved understanding of their relative contribution to ...
Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination in Belgium
demographic and socio-economic impacts on vaccination are captured at the individual level. Nevertheless, accounting for area level in individual level analyses improves the overall description. Health Topics: ...
be.Prepared: Transition to timely genomic resistance surveillance
years, there has been a major global push to improve whole genome sequencing (WGS) infrastructure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 WGS has proven to be highly valuable for public health, ...
Prevalence of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Belgian Acute Care Hospitals in 2022: Results of ECDC Point Prevalence Survey
HAI s and associated factors. The increased prevalence of HAI s revealed in 2022 highlights the need for continuous improvement in infection prevention and control measures. Health Topics: ...
The burden of antimicrobial resistance in livestock: A framework to estimate its impact within the Global Burden of Animal Diseases programme
This work highlights the need for improved health and production data collection in livestock production as an essential stepping stone to accurately producing AMU and AMR burden estimates. Health ...
Knowledge, perceptions and practices related to mosquitoes and mosquito-borne viruses: survey in Belgium, 2022
recent findings of tiger mosquitoes in Belgium, based on our study results we recommend to improve knowledge about MBV s and awareness about possible transmission in Belgium in the future. Information on ...