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Anxiety and depression in people with post-COVID condition: a Belgian population-based cohort study three months after SARS-CoV-2 infection
depression were assessed at the two stages using the GAD-7 (Generalized Anxiety Disorder) and the PHQ-9 (Patient Health Questionnaire). Results: Three months after infection, participants with PCC (50%) had an ...
Investigation of potential migratables from paper and board food contact materialsTable1.docxTable2.docxTable3.docxTable4.docxTable5.docxTable6.docxTable7.docxTable8.docxTable9.docx
Frontiers in Chemistry, Volume 11 (2023) Abstract: Since the ban on single-use plastic articles in Europe, the food contact material (FCM) industry has been forced to move to more sustainable alternatives. ...
Psychological distress and online advice-seeking in times of COVID-19: vertical and horizontal equity of an e-mental health strategy
restrictions increased the psychological distress of the population while the use of on-site mental health care decreased. The provision of online mental health care was therefore scaled up in many European ...
The GEN-ERA toolbox: unified and reproducible workflows for research in microbial genomics
phylogenomic analysis of the Gloeobacterales order, the first group to diverge in the evolutionary tree of Cyanobacteria. Conclusion: The GEN- ERA toolbox can be used to infer completely reproducible comparative ...
Women’s health report for Belgium: addressing the information gap
collect better information on women-specific issues and the need to promote the use of existing data. Results showed that gender differences in health emerge and increase during adolescence. We strived to ...
A time series of tobacco use in Belgium based on a critical appraisal of data sources, 1997-2020
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sarah Nayani; Robby De Pauw; Brecht Devleesschauwer *; Leonor Guariguata Source: European Journal of Public Health, Volume 33, Issue Supplement_2 (2023) Service: Information sanitai ...
The use of radiotherapy, surgery and chemotherapy in the curative treatment of cancer: results from the FORTY (Favourable Outcomes from RadioTherapY) project
equipment provision and workforce planning. The estimate that 40% of cancer patients are cured by RT has been used extensively to inform and influence policy but is relatively old and warrants review. Methods ...
Using a combination of short- and long-read sequencing to investigate the diversity in plasmid- and chromosomally encoded extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) in clinical Shigella and Salmonella isolates in Belgium
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Berbers, Bas; Vanneste, Kevin; Roosens, Nancy H. C. J.; Marchal, Kathleen; Pieter-Jan Ceyssens *; De Keersmaecker, Sigrid C. J. Source: Microbial Genomics, Volume 9, Issue 1 (2023) Health Topics: ...
Retrospective surveillance of viable Bacillus cereus group contaminations in commercial food and feed vitamin B2 products sold on the Belgian market using whole-genome sequencing
on the Belgian market. In total, 75 collected product samples were cultured on a general medium and, in case of bacterial growth, two isolates per product sample were collected and characterized using ...
Translating the COVID-19 epidemiological situation into policies and measures: the Belgian experience.
In Belgium, these data were used to conduct a targeted and regular assessment of the epidemiological situation. In addition, management tools were developed, incorporating key indicators and ...