Virginie Van Leeuw

Correction: Group B Streptococcus maternal colonization and neonatal sepsis in Belgium between 2012 and 2021: a description of the epidemiological situation and identification of risk factors

Zsófia Bognár, Charlotte Leroy, Virginie Van Leeuw, Régine Goemaes et autres

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Group B Streptococcus maternal colonization and neonatal sepsis in Belgium between 2012 and 2021: a description of the epidemiological situation and identification of risk factors

Zsófia Bognár, Charlotte Leroy, Virginie Van Leeuw, Régine Goemaes et autres

BACKGROUND: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection is a leading cause of neonatal morbidity. Maternal rectovaginal GBS colonization is a primary risk factor for early onset neonatal GBS infection. In Belgium, pregnant women are screened and, if positive or at risk of transmission, …

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Impact of BTV-3 Circulation in Belgium in 2024 and Current Knowledge Gaps Hindering an Evidence-Based Control Program

Virginie Van Leeuw, Ilse De Leeuw, Nicolas Degives, Pieter Depoorter et autres

Between 2006 and 2010, northwestern Europe experienced its first significant bluetongue virus (BTV) outbreak, driven by the spread of BTV-8, which had major repercussions on the European livestock sector. While BTV-3 was first identified in Europe in Italy in 2017, a new …

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Effect of Maternity Characteristics on Cesarean Birth Rates in Belgium: A Robson Classification Approach

Charlotte Leroy, Elizaveta Fomenko, Régine Goemaes, Virginie Van Leeuw et autres

OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of maternity unit characteristics on the cesarean section (CS) rate, using Robson's Ten-Group Classification System (TGCS) and considering the sociodemographic and medical characteristics of the mother. METHODS: The study, conducted in Belgium from 2011 to 2019, employed …

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Characterisation of new sources of acrylamide in food marketed in Belgium

Philippe Szternfeld, Virginie Van Leeuw, Marie-Louise Scippo, Christine Vinkx et autres

This study provides occurrence data for acrylamide in various foodstuffs, including those covered by Recommendation (EU) 2019/1888, from 210 samples purchased on the Belgian market. Detection frequencies exceeded 84% in potato-based products other than fries, vegetable crisps, black olives, cocoa powders, coffee …

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Susceptibility of Mammals to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza: A Qualitative Risk Assessment From the Belgian Perspective

Virginie Van Leeuw, Pieter Depoorter, Axel Mauroy, Olivier Beck et autres

AIMS: The world experienced a huge number of outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in birds, which could represent one of the largest registered epidemics of infectious disease in food-producing animals. Therefore, mammals, including humans, are continuously exposed to HPAI viruses …

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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food and beverages: determination by LC-HRMS and occurrence in products from the Belgian market

Virginie Van Leeuw, Svetlana V. Malysheva, Guillaume Fosseprez, Adrien Murphy et autres

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are industrial chemicals encompassing thousands of compounds. Due to their persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic character, PFAS have become environmental contaminants, and exposure to these chemicals may lead to adverse health effects. This study aimed to provide a …

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Did we observe changes in obstetric interventions in SARS-CoV-2 infected pregnant women at the beginning of COVID-pandemic in Belgium? Results of a nationwide population-based study.

An Vercoutere, Judith Racapé, Mbiton Joel M.J. Zina, Sophie Alexander et autres

Background: Pregnant women are more vulnerable to the severe effects of COVID-19 compared to their non-pregnant peers. Early in the pandemic, there was a rise in cesarean deliveries and preterm births among infected pregnant women. This study aims to evaluate whether there …

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Modelling the pesticide transfer during tea and herbal tea infusions by the identification of critical infusion parameters

Philippe Szternfeld, Claire Demoury, Wendy Brian, Jean-Yves Michelet et autres

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Modelling the Pesticide Transfer During Tea and Herbal Tea Infusions by the Identification of Critical Infusion Parameters

Philippe Szternfeld, Claire Demoury, Wendy Brian, Jean-Yves Michelet et autres

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Evolution of maternal and neonatal outcomes before and after the adoption of the IADPSG/WHO guidelines in Belgium: A descriptive study of 444,228 pregnancies

Philippe Oriot, Charlotte Leroy, Virginie Van Leeuw, Jean‐Christophe Philips et autres

Objectives To appraise adverse pregnancy outcomes after the adoption of IADPSG/WHO guidelines in Belgium. Methods A retrospective study of the Center for Perinatal Epidemiology registry was conducted. Demographic changes and adverse pregnancy outcomes were compared between a pre- and post-guideline period in …

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Anaphylaxis in Pregnancy: A Population-based Multinational European Study

Stephen J. McCall, Marie‐Pierre Bonnet, Griet Vandenberghe, Mika Gissler et autres

(Anaesthesia. 2020;75:1469–1475) Anaphylaxis is an immunoglobulin E–mediated event that occurs without warning after exposure to an inciting antigen. In pregnancy, this rare condition may result in severe maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality, as it has multisystemic effects. Limited high-quality studies exist …

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