Search Results - "Mendes Da Costa, Élise"
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Fear of falling and associated activity restriction in older people. results of a cross-sectional study conducted in a Belgian town
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (03-01-2012)“…This article aims at describing, in a Belgian town, the frequency of the fear of falling and of subsequent activity restriction among non-institutionalised…”
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Cost evaluation of hospital inpatient stays induced by injuries due to falls for elderly people
Published in Gériatrie et psychologie neuropsychiatrie du vieillissement (01-03-2015)“…Thirty percent of people aged 65 and older, living at home fall at least once a year. Few economic data are available in Belgium on this issue. We evaluated…”
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Ongoing measles outbreak in Wallonia, Belgium, December 2016 to March 2017: characteristics and challenges
Published in Euro surveillance : bulletin européen sur les maladies transmissibles (27-04-2017)“…We describe characteristics of an ongoing measles outbreak in Wallonia, Belgium, and difficulties in control measures implementation. As at 12 March 2017, 177…”
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Impact of the Medical Home Model on the Quality of Primary Care: The Belgian Experience
Published in Medical care (01-05-2015)“…BACKGROUND:The Belgium medical home (MH) model, which has been garnering support of late, resembles its US counterpart in that it aims at improving the quality…”
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Analysis of factors influencing self-rated health among older persons: synthesis of the biomedical literature
Published in Gériatrie et psychologie neuropsychiatrie du vieillissement (01-12-2013)“…Self-rated health is a frequently used measure, notably in the field of gerontology. Different authors have studied factors that can influence self-rated…”
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Prioritisation for future surveillance, prevention and control of 98 communicable diseases in Belgium: a 2018 multi-criteria decision analysis study
Published in BMC public health (22-01-2021)“…National public health agencies are required to prioritise infectious diseases for prevention and control. We applied the prioritisation method recommended by…”
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