Niel Hens, Ph.D. - Publications

Affiliations: 
2005 Limburgs Universitair Centrum (Belgium) 
Area:
Mathematics, Statistics

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2023 Loedy N, Coletti P, Wambua J, Hermans L, Willem L, Jarvis CI, Wong KLM, Edmunds WJ, Robert A, Leclerc QJ, Gimma A, Molenberghs G, Beutels P, Faes C, Hens N. Longitudinal social contact data analysis: insights from 2 years of data collection in Belgium during the COVID-19 pandemic. Bmc Public Health. 23: 1298. PMID 37415096 DOI: 10.1186/s12889-023-16193-7  0.387
2023 Nguyen MH, Nguyen THT, Molenberghs G, Abrams S, Hens N, Faes C. The impact of national and international travel on spatio-temporal transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Belgium in 2021. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 23: 428. PMID 37355572 DOI: 10.1186/s12879-023-08368-9  0.384
2023 Ensoy-Musoro C, Nguyen MH, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Faes C. Spatio-temporal model to investigate COVID-19 spread accounting for the mobility amongst municipalities. Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Epidemiology. 45: 100568. PMID 37301589 DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2023.100568  0.401
2022 Vranckx M, Faes C, Molenberghs G, Hens N, Beutels P, Van Damme P, Aerts J, Petrof O, Pepermans K, Neyens T. A spatial model to jointly analyze self-reported survey data of COVID-19 symptoms and official COVID-19 incidence data. Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift. PMID 35818698 DOI: 10.1002/bimj.202100186  0.395
2022 Molenberghs G, Faes C, Verbeeck J, Deboosere P, Abrams S, Willem L, Aerts J, Theeten H, Devleesschauwer B, Bustos Sierra N, Renard F, Herzog S, Lusyne P, Van der Heyden J, Van Oyen H, ... ... Hens N, et al. COVID-19 mortality, excess mortality, deaths per million and infection fatality ratio, Belgium, 9 March 2020 to 28 June 2020. Euro Surveillance : Bulletin Europeen Sur Les Maladies Transmissibles = European Communicable Disease Bulletin. 27. PMID 35177167 DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2022.27.7.2002060  0.362
2021 Verbeeck J, Faes C, Neyens T, Hens N, Verbeke G, Deboosere P, Molenberghs G. A linear mixed model to estimate COVID-19-induced excess mortality. Biometrics. PMID 34694627 DOI: 10.1111/biom.13578  0.371
2021 Versporten A, Bruyndonckx R, Adriaenssens N, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of tetracyclines, sulphonamides and trimethoprim, and other antibacterials in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii45-ii59. PMID 34312660 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab177  0.387
2021 Bruyndonckx R, Hoxha A, Quinten C, Ayele GM, Coenen S, Versporten A, Adriaenssens N, Muller A, Heuer O, Monnet DL, Goossens H, Molenberghs G, Weist K, Hens N. Change-points in antibiotic consumption in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii68-ii78. PMID 34312659 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab179  0.382
2021 Versporten A, Bruyndonckx R, Adriaenssens N, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of cephalosporins in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii22-ii29. PMID 34312658 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab174  0.382
2021 Bruyndonckx R, Adriaenssens N, Hens N, Versporten A, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of penicillins in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii14-ii21. PMID 34312657 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab173  0.382
2021 Adriaenssens N, Bruyndonckx R, Versporten A, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Quality appraisal of antibiotic consumption in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 2009 and 2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii60-ii67. PMID 34312656 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab178  0.342
2021 Bruyndonckx R, Coenen S, Adriaenssens N, Versporten A, Monnet DL, Goossens H, Molenberghs G, Weist K, Hens N. Analysing the trend over time of antibiotic consumption in the community: a tutorial on the detection of common change-points. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii79-ii85. PMID 34312655 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab180  0.363
2021 Bruyndonckx R, Adriaenssens N, Versporten A, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of antibiotics in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii7-ii13. PMID 34312654 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab172  0.388
2021 Adriaenssens N, Bruyndonckx R, Versporten A, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of macrolides, lincosamides and streptogramins in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii30-ii36. PMID 34312653 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab175  0.382
2021 Adriaenssens N, Bruyndonckx R, Versporten A, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of quinolones in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii37-ii44. PMID 34312652 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab176  0.38
2021 Bruyndonckx R, Adriaenssens N, Versporten A, Hens N, Monnet DL, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Weist K, Coenen S. Consumption of antibiotics in the community, European Union/European Economic Area, 1997-2017: data collection, management and analysis. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 76: ii2-ii6. PMID 34312651 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkab171  0.37
2020 Neyens T, Faes C, Vranckx M, Pepermans K, Hens N, Van Damme P, Molenberghs G, Aerts J, Beutels P. Can COVID-19 symptoms as reported in a large-scale online survey be used to optimise spatial predictions of COVID-19 incidence risk in Belgium? Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Epidemiology. 35: 100379. PMID 33138946 DOI: 10.1016/j.sste.2020.100379  0.359
2020 Molenberghs G, Buyse M, Abrams S, Hens N, Beutels P, Faes C, Verbeke G, Van Damme P, Goossens H, Neyens T, Herzog S, Theeten H, Pepermans K, Abad AA, Van Keilegom I, et al. Infectious diseases epidemiology, quantitative methodology, and clinical research in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic: Perspective from a European country. Contemporary Clinical Trials. 99: 106189. PMID 33132155 DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2020.106189  0.41
2020 Tran TMP, Maertens K, Hoang HTT, Van Damme P, Leuridan E, Hens N. Elucidating the difference in the kinetics of antibody titres of infants in Belgium and Vietnam. Vaccine. PMID 32933790 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2020.09.003  0.305
2020 Schenk J, Abrams S, Theeten H, Van Damme P, Beutels P, Hens N. Immunogenicity and persistence of trivalent measles, mumps, and rubella vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet. Infectious Diseases. PMID 32888410 DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30442-4  0.306
2020 Ho E, Schenk J, Hutse V, Suin V, Lizroth A, Blaizot S, Herzog SA, Verburgh V, Jacques M, Rahman A, Michielsen P, Van Damme P, Van Gucht S, Theeten H, Hens N, et al. Stable HEV IgG seroprevalence in Belgium between 2006-2014. Journal of Viral Hepatitis. PMID 32564516 DOI: 10.1111/Jvh.13347  0.327
2020 Ganyani T, Kremer C, Chen D, Torneri A, Faes C, Wallinga J, Hens N. Estimating the generation interval for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) based on symptom onset data, March 2020. Euro Surveillance : Bulletin Europeen Sur Les Maladies Transmissibles = European Communicable Disease Bulletin. 25. PMID 32372755 DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.Es.2020.25.17.2000257  0.34
2020 Braeye T, Hens N. Optimizing the case-crossover design for use in shared exposure settings. Epidemiology and Infection. 1-29. PMID 32364110 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268820000916  0.301
2020 Hens N, Vranck P, Molenberghs G. The COVID-19 epidemic, its mortality, and the role of non-pharmaceutical interventions. European Heart Journal. Acute Cardiovascular Care. 2048872620924922. PMID 32352314 DOI: 10.1177/2048872620924922  0.497
2020 Braeye T, Echahidi F, Meghraoui A, Laisnez V, Hens N. Short-term associations between legionnaires' disease incidence and meteorological variables in Belgium, 2011-2019. Epidemiology and Infection. 1-21. PMID 32345387 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268820000886  0.306
2020 Smit GSA, Abrams S, Dorny P, Speybroeck N, Devleesschauwer B, Hutse V, Jansens H, Theeten H, Beutels P, Hens N. The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence. Epidemiology and Infection. 147: e154. PMID 31063104 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268819000487  0.322
2019 Derdelinckx J, Mansilla MJ, De Laere M, Lee WP, Navarro-Barriuso J, Wens I, Nkansah I, Daans J, De Reu H, Jolanta Keliris A, Van Audekerke J, Vanreusel V, Pieters Z, Van der Linden A, Verhoye M, ... ... Hens N, et al. Clinical and immunological control of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by tolerogenic dendritic cells loaded with MOG-encoding mRNA. Journal of Neuroinflammation. 16: 167. PMID 31416452 DOI: 10.1186/S12974-019-1541-1  0.408
2018 Goeyvaerts N, Santermans E, Potter G, Torneri A, Van Kerckhove K, Willem L, Aerts M, Beutels P, Hens N. Household members do not contact each other at random: implications for infectious disease modelling. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 285: 20182201. PMID 30963910 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2018.2201  0.315
2018 Martins A, Aerts M, Hens N, Wienke A, Abrams S. Correlated gamma frailty models for bivariate survival time data. Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 962280218803127. PMID 30319043 DOI: 10.1177/0962280218803127  0.324
2018 Bartholomeus E, De Neuter N, Meysman P, Suls A, Keersmaekers N, Elias G, Jansens H, Hens N, Smits E, Van Tendeloo V, Beutels P, Van Damme P, Ogunjimi B, Laukens K, Mortier G. Transcriptome profiling in blood before and after hepatitis B vaccination shows significant differences in gene expression between responders and non-responders. Vaccine. PMID 30205979 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2018.09.001  0.301
2018 Ganyani T, Faes C, Chowell G, Hens N. Assessing inference of the basic reproduction number in an SIR model incorporating a growth-scaling parameter. Statistics in Medicine. PMID 30117184 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.7935  0.317
2017 Ramires TG, Cordeiro GM, Kattan MW, Hens N, Ortega EM. Predicting the cure rate of breast cancer using a new regression model with four regression structures. Statistical Methods in Medical Research. 962280217695344. PMID 29298615 DOI: 10.1177/0962280217695344  0.311
2017 Kifle YW, Hens N, Faes C. Using additive and coupled spatiotemporal SPDE models: a flexible illustration for predicting occurrence of Culicoides species. Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Epidemiology. 23: 11-34. PMID 29108688 DOI: 10.1016/J.Sste.2017.07.003  0.307
2017 Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M. Simulation-based evaluation of the linear-mixed model in the presence of an increasing proportion of singletons. Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift. PMID 29067702 DOI: 10.1002/Bimj.201700025  0.313
2017 Willem L, Verelst F, Bilcke J, Hens N, Beutels P. Lessons from a decade of individual-based models for infectious disease transmission: a systematic review (2006-2015). Bmc Infectious Diseases. 17: 612. PMID 28893198 DOI: 10.1186/S12879-017-2699-8  0.326
2017 Bergero PE, Fabricius G, Hozbor DF, Theeten H, Hens N. Potential Impact of Changes in the Schedule for Primary DTP Immunization as Control Strategy for Pertussis. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. PMID 28859017 DOI: 10.1097/Inf.0000000000001752  0.312
2017 Bollaerts K, Riera-Montes M, Heininger U, Hens N, Souverain A, Verstraeten T, Hartwig S. A systematic review of varicella seroprevalence in European countries before universal childhood immunization: deriving incidence from seroprevalence data. Epidemiology and Infection. 145: 2666-2677. PMID 28826422 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268817001546  0.355
2017 Watson CH, Baker S, Lau CL, Rawalai K, Taufa M, Coriakula J, Thieu NTV, Van TT, Ngoc DTT, Hens N, Lowry J, de Alwis R, Cano J, Jenkins K, Mulholland EK, et al. A cross-sectional seroepidemiological survey of typhoid fever in Fiji. Plos Neglected Tropical Diseases. 11: e0005786. PMID 28727726 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pntd.0005786  0.344
2017 Riera-Montes M, Bollaerts K, Heininger U, Hens N, Gabutti G, Gil A, Nozad B, Mirinaviciute G, Flem E, Souverain A, Verstraeten T, Hartwig S. Estimation of the burden of varicella in Europe before the introduction of universal childhood immunization. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 17: 353. PMID 28521810 DOI: 10.1186/S12879-017-2445-2  0.319
2017 Abrams S, Aerts M, Molenberghs G, Hens N. Parametric overdispersed frailty models for current status data. Biometrics. PMID 28346819 DOI: 10.1111/Biom.12692  0.441
2017 Michiels B, Nguyen VK, Coenen S, Ryckebosch P, Bossuyt N, Hens N. Influenza epidemic surveillance and prediction based on electronic health record data from an out-of-hours general practitioner cooperative: model development and validation on 2003-2015 data. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 17: 84. PMID 28100186 DOI: 10.1186/S12879-016-2175-X  0.3
2017 Kenyon C, Buyze J, Hens N. P3.43 Modelling the spread of gonorrhoea in an msm population Sexually Transmitted Infections. 93. DOI: 10.1136/Sextrans-2017-053264.280  0.31
2017 Ramires TG, Ortega EMM, Cordeiro GM, Paula GA, Hens N. New regression model with four regression structures and computational aspects Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation. 47: 1940-1962. DOI: 10.1080/03610918.2017.1332212  0.328
2017 Loquiha O, Hens N, Martins-Fonteyn E, Meulemans H, Wouters E, Temmerman M, Osman N, Aerts M. Joint models for mixed categorical outcomes: a study of HIV risk perception and disease status in Mozambique Journal of Applied Statistics. 45: 1781-1798. DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2017.1391184  0.308
2017 Ramires TG, Ortega EMM, Hens N, Cordeiro GM, Paula GA. A flexible semiparametric regression model for bimodal, asymmetric and censored data Journal of Applied Statistics. 45: 1303-1324. DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2017.1369499  0.325
2017 Kifle YW, Hens N, Faes C. Cross-covariance functions for additive and coupled joint spatiotemporal SPDE models in R-INLA Environmental and Ecological Statistics. 24: 551-586. DOI: 10.1007/S10651-017-0391-1  0.317
2016 Santermans E, Van Kerckhove K, Azmon A, John Edmunds W, Beutels P, Faes C, Hens N. Structural differences in mixing behavior informing the role of asymptomatic infection and testing symptom heritability. Mathematical Biosciences. 285: 43-54. PMID 28027885 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mbs.2016.12.004  0.35
2016 Abrams S, Kourkouni E, Sabbe M, Beutels P, Hens N. Inferring rubella outbreak risk from seroprevalence data in Belgium. Vaccine. PMID 27840011 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2016.10.072  0.332
2016 Borremans B, Hens N, Beutels P, Leirs H, Reijniers J. Estimating Time of Infection Using Prior Serological and Individual Information Can Greatly Improve Incidence Estimation of Human and Wildlife Infections. Plos Computational Biology. 12: e1004882. PMID 27177244 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pcbi.1004882  0.336
2016 Santermans E, Robesyn E, Ganyani T, Sudre B, Faes C, Quinten C, Van Bortel W, Haber T, Kovac T, Van Reeth F, Testa M, Hens N, Plachouras D. Spatiotemporal Evolution of Ebola Virus Disease at Sub-National Level during the 2014 West Africa Epidemic: Model Scrutiny and Data Meagreness. Plos One. 11: e0147172. PMID 26771513 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0147172  0.317
2016 Vandendijck Y, Faes C, Hens N. Prevalence and trend estimation from observational data with highly variable post-stratification weights Annals of Applied Statistics. 10: 94-117. DOI: 10.1214/15-Aoas874  0.325
2015 Goeyvaerts N, Willem L, Van Kerckhove K, Vandendijck Y, Hanquet G, Beutels P, Hens N. Estimating dynamic transmission model parameters for seasonal influenza by fitting to age and season-specific influenza-like illness incidence. Epidemics. 13: 1-9. PMID 26616037 DOI: 10.1016/J.Epidem.2015.04.002  0.357
2015 Aelvoet W, Terryn N, Blommaert A, Molenberghs G, Hens N, De Smet F, Callens M, Beutels P. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) hospitalizations and deaths: is there a role for quality improvement through inter-hospital comparisons? International Journal For Quality in Health Care : Journal of the International Society For Quality in Health Care / Isqua. PMID 26590376 DOI: 10.1093/Intqhc/Mzv092  0.406
2015 Ogunjimi B, Willem L, Beutels P, Hens N. Integrating between-host transmission and within-host immunity to analyze the impact of varicella vaccination on zoster. Elife. 4. PMID 26259874 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.07116  0.346
2015 McDonald SA, Devleesschauwer B, Speybroeck N, Hens N, Praet N, Torgerson PR, Havelaar AH, Wu F, Tremblay M, Amene EW, Döpfer D. Data-driven methods for imputing national-level incidence in global burden of disease studies. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. 93: 228-36. PMID 26229187 DOI: 10.2471/Blt.14.139972  0.343
2015 Theeten H, Van Herck K, Van Der Meeren O, Crasta P, Van Damme P, Hens N. Long-term antibody persistence after vaccination with a 2-dose Havrix (inactivated hepatitis A vaccine): 20 years of observed data, and long-term model-based predictions. Vaccine. 33: 5723-7. PMID 26190091 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2015.07.008  0.314
2015 Goeyvaerts N, Leuridan E, Faes C, Van Damme P, Hens N. Multi-disease analysis of maternal antibody decay using non-linear mixed models accounting for censoring. Statistics in Medicine. 34: 2858-71. PMID 25908267 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.6518  0.313
2015 Wood JG, Goeyvaerts N, MacIntyre CR, Menzies RI, McIntyre PB, Hens N. Estimating vaccine coverage from serial trivariate serologic data in the presence of waning immunity. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.). 26: 381-9. PMID 25764249 DOI: 10.1097/Ede.0000000000000278  0.317
2015 Hens N, Abrams S, Santermans E, Theeten H, Goeyvaerts N, Lernout T, Leuridan E, Van Kerckhove K, Goossens H, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Assessing the risk of measles resurgence in a highly vaccinated population: Belgium anno 2013 Euro Surveillance : Bulletin EuropéEn Sur Les Maladies Transmissibles = European Communicable Disease Bulletin. 20. PMID 25613653 DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.Es2015.20.1.20998  0.343
2015 Abrams S, Hens N. Modeling individual heterogeneity in the acquisition of recurrent infections: an application to parvovirus B19. Biostatistics (Oxford, England). 16: 129-42. PMID 24990845 DOI: 10.1093/Biostatistics/Kxu031  0.353
2015 Santermans E, Goeyvaerts N, Melegaro A, Edmunds WJ, Faes C, Aerts M, Beutels P, Hens N. The social contact hypothesis under the assumption of endemic equilibrium: Elucidating the transmission potential of VZV in Europe Epidemics. 11: 14-23. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epidem.2014.12.005  0.372
2014 Blommaert A, Bilcke J, Vandendijck Y, Hanquet G, Hens N, Beutels P. Cost-effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccination in pregnant women, health care workers and persons with underlying illnesses in Belgium. Vaccine. 32: 6075-83. PMID 25239481 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2014.08.085  0.302
2014 Coenen S, Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M, Goossens H. Comment on: Measurement units for antibiotic consumption in outpatients. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 69: 3445-6. PMID 25204344 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dku292  0.303
2014 Braeckman T, Theeten H, Lernout T, Hens N, Roelants M, Hoppenbrouwers K, Van Damme P. Rotavirus vaccination coverage and adherence to recommended age among infants in flanders (Belgium) in 2012 Eurosurveillance. 19. PMID 24871757 DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.Es2014.19.20.20806  0.303
2014 Willem L, Stijven S, Vladislavleva E, Broeckhove J, Beutels P, Hens N. Active learning to understand infectious disease models and improve policy making. Plos Computational Biology. 10: e1003563. PMID 24743387 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pcbi.1003563  0.333
2014 Bruyndonckx R, Hens N, Aerts M, Goossens H, Molenberghs G, Coenen S. Measuring trends of outpatient antibiotic use in Europe: jointly modelling longitudinal data in defined daily doses and packages. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 69: 1981-6. PMID 24623832 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dku063  0.476
2014 Abrams S, Beutels P, Hens N. Assessing mumps outbreak risk in highly vaccinated populations using spatial seroprevalence data. American Journal of Epidemiology. 179: 1006-17. PMID 24573540 DOI: 10.1093/Aje/Kwu014  0.331
2014 Hens N, Habteab Ghebretinsae A, Hardt K, Van Damme P, Van Herck K. Model based estimates of long-term persistence of inactivated hepatitis A vaccine-induced antibodies in adults. Vaccine. 32: 1507-13. PMID 24508042 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2013.10.088  0.317
2014 Lernout T, Theeten H, Hens N, Braeckman T, Roelants M, Hoppenbrouwers K, Van Damme P. Timeliness of infant vaccination and factors related with delay in Flanders, Belgium. Vaccine. 32: 284-9. PMID 24252698 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2013.10.084  0.305
2014 Azmon A, Faes C, Hens N. On the estimation of the reproduction number based on misreported epidemic data. Statistics in Medicine. 33: 1176-92. PMID 24122943 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.6015  0.322
2014 Coenen S, Gielen B, Blommaert A, Beutels P, Hens N, Goossens H. Appropriate international measures for outpatient antibiotic prescribing and consumption: recommendations from a national data comparison of different measures. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 69: 529-34. PMID 24084641 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkt385  0.308
2014 Blommaert A, Marais C, Hens N, Coenen S, Muller A, Goossens H, Beutels P. Determinants of between-country differences in ambulatory antibiotic use and antibiotic resistance in Europe: A longitudinal observational study Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 69: 535-547. PMID 24080501 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkt377  0.31
2014 Blommaert A, Hens N, Beutels P. Data mining for longitudinal data under multicollinearity and time dependence using penalized generalized estimating equations Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 71: 667-680. DOI: 10.1016/J.Csda.2013.02.023  0.307
2013 Van Kerckhove K, Hens N, Edmunds WJ, Eames KT. The impact of illness on social networks: implications for transmission and control of influenza. American Journal of Epidemiology. 178: 1655-62. PMID 24100954 DOI: 10.1093/Aje/Kwt196  0.307
2013 Potter GE, Hens N. A penalized likelihood approach to estimate within-household contact networks from egocentric data. Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C, Applied Statistics. 62: 629-648. PMID 23935218 DOI: 10.1111/Rssc.12011  0.303
2013 Loquiha O, Hens N, Chavane L, Temmerman M, Aerts M. Modeling heterogeneity for count data: A study of maternal mortality in health facilities in Mozambique. Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift. 55: 647-60. PMID 23828715 DOI: 10.1002/Bimj.201200233  0.314
2013 Vandendijck Y, Faes C, Hens N. Eight years of the Great Influenza Survey to monitor influenza-like illness in Flanders. Plos One. 8: e64156. PMID 23691162 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0064156  0.332
2013 Andraud M, Hens N, Beutels P. A simple periodic-forced model for dengue fitted to incidence data in Singapore. Mathematical Biosciences. 244: 22-8. PMID 23608712 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mbs.2013.04.001  0.32
2013 Luyten J, Dorgali V, Hens N, Beutels P. Public preferences over efficiency, equity and autonomy in vaccination policy: an empirical study. Social Science & Medicine (1982). 77: 84-9. PMID 23218439 DOI: 10.1016/J.Socscimed.2012.11.009  0.302
2013 Bollaerts K, Antoine J, Van Casteren V, Ducoffre G, Hens N, Quoilin S. Contribution of respiratory pathogens to influenza-like illness consultations Epidemiology and Infection. 141: 2196-2204. PMID 23217849 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268812002506  0.307
2013 Minalu G, Aerts M, Coenen S, Versporten A, Muller A, Adriaenssens N, Beutels P, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Hens N. Adaptive change-point mixed models applied to data on outpatient tetracycline use in Europe Statistical Modelling. 13: 253-274. DOI: 10.1177/1471082X13485404  0.481
2012 Willem L, Van Kerckhove K, Chao DL, Hens N, Beutels P. A nice day for an infection? Weather conditions and social contact patterns relevant to influenza transmission. Plos One. 7: e48695. PMID 23155399 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0048695  0.3
2012 Andraud M, Hens N, Marais C, Beutels P. Dynamic epidemiological models for dengue transmission: a systematic review of structural approaches. Plos One. 7: e49085. PMID 23139836 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0049085  0.352
2012 Van Puyenbroeck K, Hens N, Coenen S, Michiels B, Beunckens C, Molenberghs G, Van Royen P, Verhoeven V. Efficacy of daily intake of Lactobacillus casei Shirota on respiratory symptoms and influenza vaccination immune response: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in healthy elderly nursing home residents. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 95: 1165-71. PMID 22440853 DOI: 10.3945/Ajcn.111.026831  0.474
2012 Andraud M, Lejeune O, Musoro JZ, Ogunjimi B, Beutels P, Hens N. Living on three time scales: the dynamics of plasma cell and antibody populations illustrated for hepatitis a virus. Plos Computational Biology. 8: e1002418. PMID 22396639 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pcbi.1002418  0.316
2012 Goeyvaerts N, Hens N, Theeten H, Aerts M, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Estimating vaccination coverage for the trivalent measles-mumps-rubella vaccine from trivariate serological data. Statistics in Medicine. 31: 1432-49. PMID 22362265 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.4481  0.372
2012 Bilcke J, Ogunjimi B, Hulstaert F, Van Damme P, Hens N, Beutels P. Estimating the age-specific duration of herpes zoster vaccine protection: a matter of model choice? Vaccine. 30: 2795-800. PMID 21964056 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2011.09.079  0.328
2012 Bollaerts K, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Faes C, van der Stede Y, Beutels P, Hens N. Estimating the population prevalence and force of infection directly from antibody titres Statistical Modelling. 12: 441-462. DOI: 10.1177/1471082X12457495  0.324
2012 Creemers A, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G. A nonparametric approach to weighted estimating equations for regression analysis with missing covariates Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 56: 100-113. DOI: 10.1016/J.Csda.2011.06.013  0.473
2011 Faes C, Molenberghs G, Hens N, Muller A, Goossens H, Coenen S. Analysing the composition of outpatient antibiotic use: a tutorial on compositional data analysis. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi89-94. PMID 22096070 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr461  0.467
2011 Minalu G, Aerts M, Coenen S, Versporten A, Muller A, Adriaenssens N, Beutels P, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Hens N. Application of mixed-effects models to study the country-specific outpatient antibiotic use in Europe: a tutorial on longitudinal data analysis. The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi79-87. PMID 22096069 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr460  0.505
2011 Coenen S, Adriaenssens N, Versporten A, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, Goossens MM, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): Outpatient use of tetracyclines, sulphonamides and trimethoprim, and other antibacterials in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi57-vi70. PMID 22096067 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr458  0.474
2011 Adriaenssens N, Coenen S, Versporten A, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, Goossens MM, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): Outpatient quinolone use in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi47-vi56. PMID 22096066 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkr457  0.422
2011 Adriaenssens N, Coenen S, Versporten A, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, Goossens MM, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): Outpatient macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin (MLS) use in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi37-vi45. PMID 22096065 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr456  0.479
2011 Adriaenssens N, Coenen S, Versporten A, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Mittermayer H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): Outpatient antibiotic use in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi3-vi12. PMID 22096064 DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkr453  0.413
2011 Versporten A, Coenen S, Adriaenssens N, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, Goossens MM, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumption (ESAC): Outpatient cephalosporin use in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi25-vi35. PMID 22096063 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr455  0.484
2011 Versporten A, Coenen S, Adriaenssens N, Muller A, Minalu G, Faes C, Vankerckhoven V, Aerts M, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Goossens H, Metz S, Fluch G, Vaerenberg S, Goossens MM, et al. European Surveillance of Antimicrobial Consumptionesac (ESAC): Outpatient penicillin use in Europe (1997-2009) Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. 66: vi13-vi23. PMID 22096062 DOI: 10.1093/Jac/Dkr454  0.485
2011 Flasche S, Hens N, Boëlle PY, Mossong J, van Ballegooijen WM, Nunes B, Rizzo C, Popovici F, Santa-Olalla P, Hrubá F, Parmakova K, Baguelin M, van Hoek AJ, Desenclos JC, Bernillon P, et al. Different transmission patterns in the early stages of the influenza A(H1N1)v pandemic: a comparative analysis of 12 European countries. Epidemics. 3: 125-33. PMID 21624784 DOI: 10.1016/J.Epidem.2011.03.005  0.329
2011 Horby P, Pham QT, Hens N, Nguyen TT, Le QM, Dang DT, Nguyen ML, Nguyen TH, Alexander N, Edmunds WJ, Tran ND, Fox A, Nguyen TH. Social contact patterns in Vietnam and implications for the control of infectious diseases. Plos One. 6: e16965. PMID 21347264 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0016965  0.315
2011 Goeyvaerts N, Hens N, Aerts M, Beutels P. Model structure analysis to estimate basic immunological processes and maternal risk for parvovirus B19. Biostatistics (Oxford, England). 12: 283-302. PMID 20841333 DOI: 10.1093/Biostatistics/Kxq059  0.347
2011 Theeten H, Hutse V, Hens N, Yavuz Y, Hoppenbrouwers K, Beutels P, Vranckx R, Van Damme P. Are we hitting immunity targets? The 2006 age-specific seroprevalence of measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria and tetanus in Belgium Epidemiology and Infection. 139: 494-504. PMID 20587123 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268810001536  0.301
2011 Hens N, Van Ranst M, Aerts M, Robesyn E, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Estimating the effective reproduction number for pandemic influenza from notification data made publicly available in real time: a multi-country analysis for influenza A/H1N1v 2009. Vaccine. 29: 896-904. PMID 20580742 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2010.05.010  0.328
2011 Creemers A, Hens N, Aerts M, Molenberghs G, Verbeke G, Kenward MG. Generalized shared-parameter models and missingness at random Statistical Modelling. 11: 279-310. DOI: 10.1177/1471082X1001100401  0.485
2011 Creemers A, Aerts M, Hens N, Shkedy Z, De Smet F, Beutels P. Revealing age-specific past and future unrelated costs of pneumococcal infections by flexible generalized estimating equations Journal of Applied Statistics. 38: 1533-1547. DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2010.515302  0.307
2010 Creemers A, Hens N, Aerts M, Molenberghs G, Verbeke G, Kenward MG. A sensitivity analysis for shared-parameter models for incomplete longitudinal outcomes. Biometrical Journal. Biometrische Zeitschrift. 52: 111-25. PMID 19937996 DOI: 10.1002/Bimj.200800235  0.465
2010 Hens N, Aerts M, Faes C, Shkedy Z, Lejeune O, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Seventy-five years of estimating the force of infection from current status data Epidemiology and Infection. 138: 802-812. PMID 19765352 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268809990781  0.35
2010 Hens N, Kvitkovicova A, Aerts M, Hlubinka D, Beutels P. Modelling distortions in seroprevalence data using change-point fractional polynomials Statistical Modelling. 10: 159-175. DOI: 10.1177/1471082X0801000203  0.333
2010 Goeyvaerts N, Hens N, Ogunjimi B, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Damme PV, Beutels P. Estimating infectious disease parameters from data on social contacts and serological status Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics. 59: 255-277. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9876.2009.00693.X  0.339
2010 Aerts M, Hens N, Simonoff JS. Model selection in regression based on pre-smoothing Journal of Applied Statistics. 37: 1455-1472. DOI: 10.1080/02664760903046086  0.301
2009 Hens N, Ayele GM, Goeyvaerts N, Aerts M, Mossong J, Edmunds JW, Beutels P. Estimating the impact of school closure on social mixing behaviour and the transmission of close contact infections in eight European countries. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 9: 187. PMID 19943919 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-187  0.342
2009 Hens N, Wienke A, Aerts M, Molenberghs G. The correlated and shared gamma frailty model for bivariate current status data: an illustration for cross-sectional serological data. Statistics in Medicine. 28: 2785-800. PMID 19591117 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.3660  0.488
2009 Bilcke J, Van Damme P, Van Ranst M, Hens N, Aerts M, Beutels P. Estimating the incidence of symptomatic rotavirus infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Plos One. 4: e6060. PMID 19557133 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pone.0006060  0.383
2009 Ogunjimi B, Hens N, Goeyvaerts N, Aerts M, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Using empirical social contact data to model person to person infectious disease transmission: an illustration for varicella. Mathematical Biosciences. 218: 80-7. PMID 19174173 DOI: 10.1016/J.Mbs.2008.12.009  0.348
2009 Hens N, Goeyvaerts N, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Mining social mixing patterns for infectious disease models based on a two-day population survey in Belgium. Bmc Infectious Diseases. 9: 5. PMID 19154612 DOI: 10.1186/1471-2334-9-5  0.307
2008 Mossong J, Hens N, Jit M, Beutels P, Auranen K, Mikolajczyk R, Massari M, Salmaso S, Tomba GS, Wallinga J, Heijne J, Sadkowska-Todys M, Rosinska M, Edmunds WJ. Social contacts and mixing patterns relevant to the spread of infectious diseases. Plos Medicine. 5: e74. PMID 18366252 DOI: 10.1371/Journal.Pmed.0050074  0.318
2008 Hens N, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Theeten H, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Modelling multisera data: The estimation of new joint and conditional epidemiological parameters Statistics in Medicine. 27: 2651-2664. PMID 17972342 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.3089  0.34
2008 Hens N, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Kung'u Kimani P, Kojouhorova M, Van Damme P, Beutels P. Estimating the impact of vaccination using age-time-dependent incidence rates of hepatitis B Epidemiology and Infection. 136: 341-351. PMID 17506920 DOI: 10.1017/S0950268807008692  0.365
2007 Theeten H, Hens N, Vandermeulen C, Depoorter AM, Roelants M, Aerts M, Hoppenbrouwers K, Van Damme P. Infant vaccination coverage in 2005 and predictive factors for complete or valid vaccination in Flanders, Belgium: an EPI-survey. Vaccine. 25: 4940-8. PMID 17524528 DOI: 10.1016/J.Vaccine.2007.03.032  0.307
2007 Hens N, Faes C, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Mintiens K, Laevens H, Boelaert F. Handling missingness when modeling the force of infection from clustered seroprevalence data Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics. 12: 498-513. DOI: 10.1198/108571107X250535  0.334
2006 Hens N, Aerts M, Molenberghs G. Model selection for incomplete and design-based samples. Statistics in Medicine. 25: 2502-20. PMID 16596577 DOI: 10.1002/Sim.2559  0.46
2006 Faes C, Hens N, Aerts M, Shkedy Z, Geys H, Mintiens K, Laevens H, Boelaert F. Estimating herd-specific force of infection by using random-effects models for clustered binary data and monotone fractional polynomials Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics. 55: 595-613. DOI: 10.1111/J.1467-9876.2006.00555.X  0.326
2006 Jansen I, Hens N, Molenberghs G, Aerts M, Verbeke G, Kenward MG. The nature of sensitivity in monotone missing not at random models Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 50: 830-858. DOI: 10.1016/J.Csda.2004.10.009  0.473
2005 Hens N, Aerts M, Molenberghs G, Thijs H, Verbeke G. Kernel weighted influence measures Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. 48: 467-487. DOI: 10.1016/J.Csda.2004.02.010  0.653
2002 Aerts M, Claeskens G, Hens N, Molenberghs G. Local multiple imputation Biometrika. 89: 375-388. DOI: 10.1093/Biomet/89.2.375  0.474
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