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Improving Burden of Disease and Source Attribution Estimates
quantify the burden of foodborne disease, but there is still much work to be done. While burden estimates are crucial to raising awareness of foodborne diseases, estimating their public health impact, and ...
Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015
the Americas D subregion had the greatest rate (54 DALY s per 100,000 population). The burden of disease associated with MeHg is therefore highly subregion-dependent even in areas that are ...
Black aspergilli: A remaining challenge in fungal taxonomy?
Keywords: antifungal susceptibility Aspergillus sect. Nigri MALDI-TOF MS Phylogeny Abstract: Aspergillus section Nigri is a taxonomically difficult but medically and economically important group. In this ...
Contribution of chronic conditions to smoking differences in life expectancy with and without disability in Belgium
Abstract: Background Smoking is the leading cause of premature mortality and morbidity. This study aimed at assessing the impact of smoking on life expectancy (LE) and LE with (LED) and without disability ...
Detecting cervical precancer and reaching underscreened women by using HPV testing on self samples: updated meta-analyses.
When used with hrHPV assays based on polymerase chain reaction, testing on self samples was similarly accurate as on clinician samples. Offering self sampling kits generally is more effective in reaching ...
Towards a sustainable EU health information system infrastructure: A consensus driven approach.
Consensus Delphi Technique European Union Health Information Interoperability Health Information Systems Humans policy making Abstract: BACKGROUND: Health information in the EU is characterised by diversity ...
Towards a sustainable EU health information system infrastructure: A consensus driven approach.
Consensus Delphi Technique European Union Health Information Interoperability Health Information Systems Humans policy making Abstract: BACKGROUND: Health information in the EU is characterised by diversity ...
Efficacy and safety of prophylactic HPV vaccines. A Cochrane review of randomized trials.
Cochrane database of Systematic reviews. A summary of this Cochrane review is presented below. Areas covered: Only trials involving mono-, bi-, and quadrivalent HPV vaccines were included. Trials evaluating ...
Falsification of biotechnology drugs: current dangers and/or future disasters?
million. Although the extent of this global problem is the most significant in the developing world, an increasing number of reports have demonstrated the presence of a substantial (black) market for ...
Sera from different age cohorts in Belgium show limited cross-neutralisation between the mumps vaccine and outbreak strains
Steven Van Gucht Source: Clinical Microbiology and Infection (2018) Abstract: OBJECTIVES: Mumps used to affect children between two and 15 years old. The MMR (mumps-measles-rubella) vaccine is available ...