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Nutritional Content, Labelling and Marketing of Breakfast Cereals on the Belgian Market and Their Reformulation in Anticipation of the Implementation of the Nutri-Score Front-Of-Pack Labelling System.
children but, of those, 22.0% displayed promotional characters. More claims (68.9% of all claims) were found on ‘not-permitted’ compared with ‘permitted’ cereals, particularly nutrition claims. Most claims ...
Comparing web-based versus face-to-face and paper-and-pencil questionnaire data collected through two Belgian health surveys
Source: International Journal of Public Health, Volume 65, Number 16 (2020) Keywords: Data collection Data comparability Face-to-face surveys health surveys Mode systems Web-based surveys Abstract: ...
Superficial mycoses in Belgium: Burden, costs and antifungal drugs consumption
of superficial mycoses requires more attention due to their important incidence, health costs and antifungal drugs consumption. Objectives The objectives were to estimate the burden of superficial ...
Impact of the revised European Tobacco Product Directive on the quality of e-cigarette refill liquids in Belgium
Tamara; Eric Deconinck Source: 20th Forum of Pharmaceutical Sciences- Brussels- 20 May 2019 (2019) Keywords: e-cigarettes Abstract: Introduction: Since its introduction more than 10 years ago, the ...
Consumer protection provided by the European medical device and cosmetic legislation for condoms and lubricants.
cosmetic products. These have to comply to the medical device regulation (745/2017) which should provide the same level of consumer protection, if not more, as foreseen in the legal framework of cosmetics ...
Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.
infection to severe atypical pneumonia and systemic disease. This paper reviews new knowledge on psittacosis, its legal and regulatory aspects and presents epidemiological data on psittacosis in Belgium. In ...
Personal exposure to traffic-related air pollutants and relationships with respiratory symptoms and oxidative stress: A pilot cross-sectional study among urban green space workers.
Pilot Projects Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Respiratory System Soot Urban Population Vehicle Emissions Abstract: Exposure to ambient air pollution has been associated with various adverse health ...
Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017
(LB) is an important tick-borne disease which can cause a broad range of symptoms mainly affecting the skin, the nervous system and the joints. This study aims to estimate the incidence of the different ...
Assessing factors associated with long-term work disability after cancer in Belgium: a population-based cohort study using competing risks analysis with a 7-year follow-up
increasing worldwide. One of the main priorities is to preserve their quality of life and the sustainability of social security systems. We have carried out this study to assess factors associated with the ...
Predictors of personal continuity of care of patients with severe mental illness: A comparison across five European countries
health system. Since personal continuity would be more suitable for patients with complex psychosocial needs, the aim of this study was to identify predictors of patients’ exposure to care approaches in ...