Résultats de la recherche - 36 results
EBoD-FL. Guidelines for mapping the environmental burden of disease in Flanders, 2024
risks. Environmental burden of disease (EBD) studies try to estimate the impact of environmental stressors in terms of mortality or morbidity on a population level. Although environmental risks have been ...
Listeria surveillance in Belgium
inhabitants, ECDC report 2016). This increasing trend is mainly due to an increase of non-maternal-neonatal (n- MN) cases, since maternal-neonatal (MN) cases have been decreasing over the years. This latter is ...
Resultaten van de 6e nationale campagne ter bevordering van de handhygiëne in ziekenhuizen, 2014-2015
over 111,000 (95% confidence interval 73,556-159,292) infected patients in this setting [2]. Hand hygiene (HH) compliance has been recognised as the most important factor in preventing transmission of ...
Assessing the validity of the Global Activity Limitation Indicator in fourteen European countries.
compare population health across countries. However, the comparability of the item has been questioned. This study aims to further validate the GALI in the adult European population. METHODS: Data from the ...
Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2014
pseudomembranous colitis in acute and chronic care healthcare facilities. During the last decade, an increase in the incidence has been reported worldwide. This had been attributed to multiple factors including ...
Belgian primary care EPR: assessment of nationwide routine data extraction.
ever Belgian nationwide data collection network using routine data extracted from primary care EPR (upload method) has been built from scratch. The network also uses a manual web-based data collection ...
Using mortality follow-up of surveys to estimate social inequalities in healthy life years.
Second, survey-based HLY must show significant social inequalities since such inequalities have been consistently reported with census-based HLY. RESULTS: Both criteria were met. First, for each educational ...
Trends in corpus uteri cancer mortality in member states of the European Union.
https://www.sciensano.be/fr/biblio/trends-corpus-uteri-cancer-mortality-member-states-european-union
cancer varies in the European Union (EU). We analysed trends in corpus uteri cancer mortality in 26 EU member states from 1970 onward. METHODS: Population numbers and number of uterine cancer deaths were ...
Association between variables used in the field substitution and post-stratification adjustment in the Belgian health interview survey and non-response.
Young adult Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Field substitution and post-stratification adjustment have been proposed to reduce non-response bias in population surveys. We investigated if variables involved in those ...
Assessment of pfcrt 72-76 haplotypes eight years after chloroquine withdrawal in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
treatment policy in 2002 and an artesunate (AS)-amodiaquine (AQ) combination became the ACT of choice in DRC in 2005. AQ-resistance (AQR) has been reported in several parts of the world and mutations in ...