Silversmit et al. analysed excess mortality in a Belgian cancer cohort during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Silversmit et al. analysed excess mortality in a Belgian cancer cohort during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Peacock et al. compared the nationwide rates of new diagnoses of invasive cancers in 2020 to 2019.
The Flemish Centre of Expertise in Suicide Prevention (VLESP) analysed Federal Police data for the first semester of 2020.
Vaandering and colleagues conducted a weekly national survey in radiation oncology departments to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on patients and staff in Belgium.
The Vias institute compared the number of fatal and non-fatal road traffic accidents in 2020 to 2019.
The Intermutualistic Agency compared the number of hospital admissions in 2020 with that of 2019.
The Belgian Cancer Registry studied the impact of COVID-19 on the number of new cancer diagnoses in Belgium.
The Belgian Cancer Registry estimated the decline in the number of new cancer diagnoses in March-April 2020.
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Prof. dr. Brecht Devleesschauwer
Sciensano, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Service Health Information