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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in spices and dried herbs and associated risk for the Belgian population
µg kg-1 for herbs. According to the EU legislation, three samples were exceeding maximal limits, with a maximum ΣPAH4 content of 164 µg kg-1. The ΣPAH4 dietary intake has been estimated at 1.4 and 27.8 ...
Estimating the direct Disability-Adjusted Life Years associated with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in the Republic of Ireland: The first full year
Journal of Public Health, Volume 67 (2022) Keywords: burden of disease COVID-19 DALY Ireland pandemic Abstract: Objectives: Burden of Disease frameworks facilitate estimation of the health impact of ...
Years of life lost methods must remain fully equitable and accountable
Number 216 (2022) Keywords: European burden of disease network Years of life lost Abstract: How to estimate population health loss due to COVID-19 has been greatly contested. This has resulted in various ...
The non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium, 2004–2019: a nationwide registry-based study
to estimate the non-fatal burden of cancer in Belgium using national data. Methods We estimated the Belgian cancer burden from 2004 to 2019 in terms of YLD, using national population-based cancer ...
Disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to the direct health impact of COVID-19 in India, 2020
collected from official records or published literature. The proportion of excess COVID-19 deaths was estimated using the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, Washington data. Disability-adjusted life ...
Measuring disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) due to COVID-19 in Scotland, 2020
can enable comprehensive, and comparable, assessments of direct and indirect health harms due to COVID-19. Our aim was to estimate DALY s directly due to COVID-19 in Scotland, during 2020; and ...
Estimating risk factor attributable burden – challenges and potential solutions when using the comparative risk assessment methodology
methodology is commonly used to estimate the share of the burden attributable to risk factors. The aim of this paper is to identify and address some selected important challenges associated with CRA, ...
Past, present, and future trends of overweight and obesity in Belgium using Bayesian age-period-cohort models
significant risk factors of the twenty-first century related to an increased risk in the occurrence of non-communicable diseases and associated increased healthcare costs. To estimate the future impact of ...
QALY losses for chronic diseases and its social distribution in the general population: results from the Belgian Health Interview Survey
disease on mortality and morbidity into a single index. This study aims to estimate the burden of chronic diseases in terms of QALY losses and to model its social distribution for the general population. ...
Methodological considerations in injury burden of disease studies across Europe: a systematic literature review
table for YLL calculations. Development and use of guidelines for performing and reporting of injury BoD studies is crucial to enhance transparency and comparability of injury BoD estimates across Europe ...