Zoekresultaten - 35 results
Combining primary care surveillance and a meta-analysis to estimate the incidence of the clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis in Belgium, 2015–2017
(LB) is an important tick-borne disease which can cause a broad range of symptoms mainly affecting the skin, the nervous system and the joints. This study aims to estimate the incidence of the different ...
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 ...
The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission.
policy change. In some countries, HLY have become the main indicator for health, gaining more importance than life expectancy. More recently, the GALI and HLY have also been used for policy targets outside ...
The use of the global activity limitation Indicator and healthy life years by member states and the European Commission
health, gaining more importance than life expectancy. More recently, the GALI and HLY have also been used for policy targets outside the health sector such as in the area of pension and retirement age or in ...
An integrated and sustainable EU health information system: national public health institutes' needs and possible benefits.
national health information systems and stakeholders to jointly improve, harmonise, standardise and analyse health information. More and better sharing of this comparable health data allows for more and ...
Assessing the sensitivity and representativeness of the Belgian Sentinel Network of Laboratories using test reimbursement data.
Belgian Sentinel Network of Laboratories (SNL) was created in 1983 in order to monitor trends in infectious diseases. Given the evolution of the surveillance system, such as the waivers, fusions and ...
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 ...