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Making the case for strong health information systems during a pandemic and beyond.
message that successful reactions to the pandemic are (also) grounded in strong HIS that ultimately not only benefit the health of the population but also create a number of economic and psycho-social ...
Psychological distress associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and suppression measures during the first wave in Belgium
Methods An online survey was distributed to the general population in Belgium 3 days after the beginning of the lockdown. 20,792 respondents participated. The psychological distress of the population was ...
Physical activity, sugar-sweetened beverages, whole grain bread and insomnia among adolescents and psychological distress in adulthood: prospective data from the population-based HUNT studyAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusions
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Kleppang, Annette Løvheim; Karin De Ridder; Siri Håvås Haugland; Stea, Tonje Holte Source: International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, Volume 18, Issue 1 (2021) Health To ...
Assessing polypharmacy in the older population: Comparison of a self‐reported and prescription based method
Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, Volume 30, Issue 12 (2021) Keywords: Polypharmacy Abstract: Purpose To explore differences in the prevalence and determinants of polypharmacy in the older general population in ...
Living with a chronic disease: insights from patients with a low socioeconomic status
relevant to these specific populations is therefore needed. We explored the experiences of living with a chronic disease in low SES persons. Methods A qualitative interview study was performed in Flanders, ...
Estimating the direct Covid-19 disability-adjusted life years impact on the Malta population for the first full year
allowing for comprehensive comparisons of the population. The aim was to estimate the DALY s due to Covid-19 in Malta (March 2020–21) and investigate its impact in relation to other causes of disease at ...
Burden of non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, 1990–2017: findings from the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study
s) accounted for over 90% of all deaths in the Cypriot population, in 2018. However, a detailed and comprehensive overview of the impact of NCD s on population health of Cyprus over the period of 1990 ...
Recommendations to plan a national burden of disease study
the use of simple measures of population health such as disease prevalence or life expectancy. The main objective to develop these recommendations was to facilitate those countries planning to start ...
Conducting national burden of disease studies in small countries in Europe– a feasible challenge?
studies use disability-adjusted life years (DALY s) as a population health metric to quantify the years of life lost due to morbidity and premature mortality for diseases, injuries and risk factors ...
Association between urban environment and mental health in Brussels, Belgium
surrounding, noise, building morphology and mental health could be demonstrated. Conclusions: These findings have important implications because most of the Brussel’s population resides in areas where ...