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Wastewater monitoring can anchor global disease surveillance systems
To inform the development of global wastewater monitoring systems, we surveyed programmes in 43 countries. Most programmes monitored predominantly urban populations. In high-income countries (HIC s), ...
Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA
calls for relevant and actionable data that are feasible to collect as well. In addition, a streamlined approach to PrEP monitoring across EU / EEA countries is required to paint a more detailed picture ...
Quantifying burden of disease to support public health policy in Belgium: opportunities and constraints
DALY s were to be used for guiding health policy, a more systematic approach is required. By integrating DALY s in the current data generating systems, comparable estimates, rooted in recent local data, ...
National surveillance of nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care units in Belgium (Neo-KISS)
in nosocomial infection rates. Indeed, nosocomial infections are more frequent in preterm infants than in pediatric patients, especially in very low birth weight infants (<1500 gram). Studies in ...
Burden of influenza, healthcare seeking behaviour and hygiene measures during the A(H1N1)2009 pandemic in France: a population based study.
Volume 12 (2012) Keywords: burden INFLUENZA population study Abstract: BACKGROUND: Influenza surveillance systems do not allow the identification of the true burden of illness caused by influenza in the ...
"SSS" Scan speed, Sensitivity and Smooth: how to manage?
analysis. Nonetheless, analysing more than 200 compounds in one run can push this type of system to its limit. This seminar will demonstrate how you can balance a perfect compromise between scan speed, high ...
Batch release of vaccines in Europe: from method transfer to first commercial batch available on the market. Straightforward approach that requires a proactive mindset of the manufacturer.
sometimes a lengthy process. Sometimes more than one year should be taken into account between the intention of putting a vaccine on the market and the first available commercial batch. Since OCABR in EU is ...
Unit Response and Costs in Web Versus Face-To-Face Data Collection: Comparison of Two Cross-sectional Health Surveys.
collection for population health surveys due to its combined cost-effectiveness, implementation ease, and increased internet penetration. Nonetheless, web modes may lead to lower and more selective unit ...
Whole-genome-based phylogenomic analysis of the Belgian 2016-2017 influenza A(H3N2) outbreak season allows improved surveillance.
A(H3N2) positive clinical specimens from the 2016-2017 Belgian season underwent WGS using the Illumina MiSeq system. HA-based classification according to WHO / ECDC guidelines did not allow classification ...