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Premature mortality in Belgium in 1993-2009: leading causes, regional disparities and 15 years change
country with the lowest rate as reference; statistical significance was tested assuming a Poisson distribution of the number of deaths. Results The burden of premature mortality is much higher in men than ...
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 ...
Mortality associated with in-hospital bacteraemia caused by Staphylococcus aureus: a multistate analysis with follow-up beyond hospital discharge.
mortality should be considered on two levels: the burden of disease, i.e. nosocomial infection with S. aureus bacteraemia, and the burden of resistance to methicillin. Health Topics: Antimicrobial resistance ...
Clinical outcomes of health-care-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance in patients admitted to European intensive-care units: a cohort study.
1·05 (0·97-1·13) for pneumonia and 1·02 (0·98-1·17) for bloodstream infections. P aeruginosa had the highest burden of health-care-acquired infections because of its high prevalence and pathogenicity of ...
The burden of healthcare‐associated infections in European long‐term care facilities.
distribution and characteristics of infection control programs in long‐term care facilities and to quantify the burden of infections, antimicrobial resistance, and antimicrobial use in long‐term care facilities. ...
Liver X receptors contribute to the protective immune response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in mice.
Kris Source: J Clin Invest, Volume 119, Issue 6, p.1626-37 (2009) Keywords: Animals Disease Models, Animal DNA-Binding Proteins Immunity, Innate Kinetics Liver X Receptors mice Mice, Inbred C57BL Mice, ...
Validation of the CALUX bioassay for PCDD/F analyses in human blood plasma and comparison with GC-HRMS.
dioxin body burden in the Belgian population. The Scientific Institute of Public Health identified a population from whom plasma samples were available and from whom, during the follow up survey, plasma ...
Cervical cancer screening in Belgium.
REGISTRIES Uterine Cervical Neoplasms Abstract: A description is given of the burden of cervical cancer and the status of screening in Belgium until 1998. Screening is essentially opportunistic and generally ...
The impact of individual-level heterogeneity on estimated infectious disease burden: a simulation study.
BACKGROUND: Disease burden is not evenly distributed within a population; this uneven distribution can be due to individual heterogeneity in progression rates between disease stages. Composite measures of ...
Contribution of Chronic Conditions to the Disability Burden using a Multinomial Outcome: Results for the Older Population in Belgium and Brazil, 2013
Arajo Andrade; Herman Van Oyen Source: European Public Health Association conference, Vienna (2016) Keywords: Belgium Brazil chronic condition diability Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring ...