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Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans
conjunction with and compared to other research tools. The MC s prevalence data was then used to make a preliminary assessment of human exposure and associated public health risk. Initially, methodologies were ...
Evolution of patient characteristics and outcomes concerning diabetic foot ulcer care in Belgium between 2008 and 2020
2 diabetes (2008: 87.8%; 2020: 91.2%; p=0.0013). Comorbidity rates were high. Presentation to the MDFC on the patient’s own initiative strongly elevated over time (collected since 2011: 20.6%; 2020: 35.1%; ...
Clinical characteristics and management of neurocysticercosis patients: a retrospective assessment of case reports from Europe.
clinical and radiological information on each case, if available. RESULTS: Out of 293 identified NCC cases, 59% of patients presented initially with epileptic seizures (21% focal onset); 52% presented with ...
Sex differences in diabetic foot ulcer severity and outcome in Belgium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: An-Sofie Vanherwegen; Patrick Lauwers; Astrid Lavens; Kris Doggen; Eveline Dirinck; Initiative for Quality Improvement and Epidemiology in ...
Global estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2020: a baseline analysis of the WHO Global Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative.
The burden of cervical cancer remains high in many parts of the world, and in most countries, the incidence and mortality of the disease remain much higher than the threshold set by the WHO initiative ...
The global burden of neglected zoonotic diseases: Current state of evidence
global burden of disease initiatives. Health Topics: Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast One Health One Health One Health Food-borne illness Voedseltoxi-infecties (toxi-)infection ...
Measuring small-area level deprivation in Belgium: The Belgian Index of Multiple Deprivation
a new tool for researches and policy makers for analyzing patterns of deprivation and identifying areas that would benefit from special initiatives and programs. Health Topics: Health Information System ...
Effect of neuraminidase inhibitor (oseltamivir) treatment on outcome of hospitalised influenza patients, surveillance data from 11 EU countries, 2010 to 2020.
decreased risk (aOR 0.91, 95% CI: 0.90-0.93). NAI treatment initiation within 48 hours and up to 7 days reduced risk of dying (0-48 hours aOR 0.51, 95% CI: 0.45-0.59; 3-4 days 0.59 (0.51-0.67); 5-7 days 0.64 ...
Report on an initial assessment of long-read sequencing for metagenome (community and AMR) analysis (defined community, spiked and real simple and complex matrices) and comparison to current short-read standard
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Mathieu Gand; Indre Navickaite; Josephine Gruetzke; Lee-Julia Bartsch; Saria Otani; Giuliano Garofolo; Marco Di Domenico; Valeria Michel ...
Report on initial findings of on-site diagnostic tests and IT solutions for human clinical, veterinary and environmental samples for early warning of emerging resistant pathogens
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Manal AbuOun; Indre Navickaite; Thomas I. Wilkes; Marco Di Domenico; Giuliano Garofolo; Bram Bloemen; Mathieu Gand; Nancy Roosens; Kevin Vanneste; Sigrid C.J. De Kee ...