[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization global estimates and regional comparisons of the burden of foodborne disease in 2010

AH Havelaar, MD Kirk, PR Torgerson, HJ Gibb… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Illness and death from diseases caused by contaminated food are a constant threat to
public health and a significant impediment to socio-economic development worldwide. To …

[HTML][HTML] World Health Organization estimates of the global and regional disease burden of 22 foodborne bacterial, protozoal, and viral diseases, 2010: a data …

MD Kirk, SM Pires, RE Black, M Caipo, JA Crump… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Background Foodborne diseases are important worldwide, resulting in considerable morbidity
and mortality. To our knowledge, we present the first global and regional estimates of the …

[HTML][HTML] Animal source foods: sustainability problem or malnutrition and sustainability solution? Perspective matters

AT Adesogan, AH Havelaar, SL McKune, M Eilittä… - Global Food …, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, two billion people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, 151 million children under
five suffer from stunting, and millions more have impaired cognitive development related to …

[HTML][HTML] Disability weights for the Global Burden of Disease 2013 study

JA Salomon, JA Haagsma, A Davis… - The Lancet Global …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Background The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study assesses health losses from diseases,
injuries, and risk factors using disability-adjusted life-years, which need a set of disability …

F-specific RNA bacteriophages are adequate model organisms for enteric viruses in fresh water

AH Havelaar, M Van Olphen… - Applied and …, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
Culturable enteroviruses were detected by applying concentration techniques and by
inoculating the concentrates on the BGM cell line. Samples were obtained from a wide variety of …

The Beta Poisson dose‐response model is not a single‐hit model

PFM Teunis, AH Havelaar - Risk Analysis, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The choice of a dose‐response model is decisive for the outcome of quantitative risk
assessment. Single‐hit models have played a prominent role in dose‐response assessment for …

Disease burden of foodborne pathogens in the Netherlands, 2009

AH Havelaar, JA Haagsma, MJJ Mangen… - International journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
To inform risk management decisions on control, prevention and surveillance of foodborne
disease, the disease burden of foodborne pathogens is estimated using Disability Adjusted …

[HTML][HTML] Estimate of burden and direct healthcare cost of infectious waterborne disease in the United States

SA Collier, L Deng, EA Adam, KM Benedict… - Emerging infectious …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Provision of safe drinking water in the United States is a great public health achievement.
However, new waterborne disease challenges have emerged (eg, aging infrastructure, chlorine…

Future challenges to microbial food safety

AH Havelaar, S Brul, A De Jong, R De Jonge… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Despite significant efforts by all parties involved, there is still a considerable burden of
foodborne illness, in which micro-organisms play a prominent role. Microbes can enter the food …

[HTML][HTML] Measuring underreporting and under-ascertainment in infectious disease datasets: a comparison of methods

CL Gibbons, MJJ Mangen, D Plass, AH Havelaar… - BMC public health, 2014 - Springer
Background Efficient and reliable surveillance and notification systems are vital for monitoring
public health and disease outbreaks. However, most surveillance and notification systems …