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HISTORICAL MINING REMAINS PRESERVED IN THE PRESENT-DAY RELIEF OF THE EUROPEAN HERCYNIAN MOUNTAINS – CASE STUDIES FROM HOLY CROSS MOUNTAINS (POLAND) AND ARDENNES (BELGIUM) [PDF]

Acta Geobalcanica, 2020
The historical anthropopressure on Polish (Old Polish Industrial District) and Belgian (Ardennes) iron ore mining fields led to create very clear relief transformations. These post-mining forms have different arrangement and size.
Paweł Przepióra, Tomasz Kalicki, Ewa Nowak, Piotr Kusztal, Geoffrey Houbrechts, Grzegorz Pabian, Alexandre Peeters   +6 more
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COVID-19: Monitoring the propagation of the first waves of the pandemic

4 open, 2020
Introduction: A phenomenological approach is proposed to monitor the propagation of the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic. Method: A large set of data collected during the first months of 2020 is compiled into a series of semi-logarithmic ...
Knafo William
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Trends in Living Arrangements for Older Persons in Estonia Compared to Belgium

Studies of Transition States and Societies, 2022
The proportion of older people is increasing. During the years lived with disease and functional mobility loss, ensuring their well-being becomes a challenge for society. In addition to health, well-being in old age depends on various circumstances of an
Anne Herm, Michel Poulain
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Differences in triage and medical confidentiality between prisons of Belgium and the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2021
Objectives: The aim of this study is to describe the opinions of prison doctors, and to compare the primary health care in prisons between Belgium and the Netherlands.
Avonts, Dirk, Hallyn, Mathieu, Matthys, Jan, Miclotte, Anneleen, VAN MAELE, GEORGES   +4 more
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Is Protest Only Negative? Examining the Effect of Emotions and Affective Polarization on Protest Behaviour

Politics and Governance, 2022
This contribution sheds light on the link between affect and protest behaviors. Using data from a voter survey conducted around the 2019 elections in Belgium, we examine two dimensions of affect: a vertical one, i.e., negative and positive emotions ...
Luca Bettarelli, Caroline Close, Emilie van Haute   +2 more
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Covid-19 epidemic in the dialysis units of the french speaking part of Belgium : special insight into patients on home dialysis

Bulletin de la Dialyse à Domicile, 2020
In the French-speaking part of Belgium, between march and end of may 2020, 284 patients have suffered a Covid-19 infection, 7,9% of the prevalent dialysis population.
Fredéric Collart, Jean-Marin des Grottes, Thomas Baudoux, Charles Cuvelier, Frederic Debelle, Eric Goffin, Catherine Masset, Olivier Mat, Georges Cornet   +8 more
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Short-term effectiveness of face-to-face periodic occupational health screening versus electronic screening with targeted follow-up: results from a quasi-randomized controlled trial in four Belgian hospitals

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2022
OBJECTIVES: In many countries, organisations are legally obliged to have occupational physicians screen employees regularly. However, this system is time-intensive, and there may be more cost-effective alternatives.
Jonas Stefaan Steel, Lode Godderis, Jeroen Luyten   +2 more
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National Recovery and Resilience Plan: Belgium

Italian Labour Law e-Journal, 2022
The funds of the NextGenerationEU recovery plan have been welcomed by the Belgian government as an opportunity to make investments while the state budget was limited as a result of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pieter Pecinovsky
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A world apart: Levels and determinants of excess mortality due to COVID-19 in care homes: The case of the Belgian region of Wallonia during the spring 2020 wave

Demographic Research, 2021
Background: In Western countries, COVID-19 has been particularly deadly for care home residents. Objective: To understand the role of age and sex structures, health frailty, and contamination dynamics in COVID-19 mortality in populations living inside
Olivier J. Hardy, Dominique Dubourg, Mélanie Bourguignon, Simon Dellicour, Thierry Eggerickx, Marius Gilbert, Jean-Paul Sanderson, Aline Scohy, Eline Vandael, Jean-Michel Decroly   +9 more
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Gender and Strategic Opposition Behavior: Patterns of Parliamentary Oversight in Belgium

Politics and Governance, 2023
Studies on strategic parliamentary opposition often focus on broader behavioral patterns or party‐level variation. This article analyzes differences at the individual level, more notably between male and female opposition members of parliament.
Benjamin de Vet, Robin Devroe
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