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A national Health Interview Survey (HIS) provides an overall picture of the health status of the population and allows to identify the main health problems, as well as the social and behavioral factors that influence them.
Rare diseases
The objectives of the Registry are to study epidemiological aspects of CF in Belgium, to enhance the role of the registry in the assessment of the quality of care provided to CF patients, to provide a database for scientific research to CF researchers and to participate to the European CF Patient Registry (ECFSPR) and other international projects.
Surveillance and Monitoring of Human and Animal Infectious Diseases
The dataset provides a concise record of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Belgium, organised by date and municipality.
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COVID19BE - Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Belgium by date and municipality
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The national wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance
monitors health-related phenomena, ranging from infectious
diseases to the consumption of substances such as illicit drugs,
by sampling wastewater treatment plants across the country.
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Wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance
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