# Provincial Institute for Hygiene

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/provincial-institute-for-hygiene/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 69 |
| Citations | 52,631 |
| City | Antwerp |
| Country | BE |
| Description | Provincial Institute for Hygiene is a research organisation in Antwerp, BE. OpenAlex records 1,087 works and 52,631 citations for it. 198 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.provincieantwerpen.be/aanbod/dlm/pih/onderzoek.html |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I4210093294 |
| Researchers | 198 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/00mz4by06 |
| Type | facility |
| Works | 1,087 |

## University papers

Showing 12 of 14.

- [Screening and Prostate-Cancer Mortality in a Randomized European Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/screening-and-prostate-cancer-mortality-in-a-randomized-european-study/)
- [Screening and prostate cancer mortality: results of the European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) at 13 years of follow-up](https://scholariq.org/papers/screening-and-prostate-cancer-mortality-results-of-the-european-randomised-study/)
- [Prostate-Cancer Mortality at 11 Years of Follow-up](https://scholariq.org/papers/prostate-cancer-mortality-at-11-years-of-follow-up/)
- [A 16-yr Follow-up of the European Randomized study of Screening for Prostate Cancer](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-16-yr-follow-up-of-the-european-randomized-study-of-screening-for-prostate/)
- [Quality-of-Life Effects of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening](https://scholariq.org/papers/quality-of-life-effects-of-prostate-specific-antigen-screening/)
- [Risk of congenital anomalies near hazardous-waste landfill sites in Europe: the EUROHAZCON study](https://scholariq.org/papers/risk-of-congenital-anomalies-near-hazardous-waste-landfill-sites-in-europe-the/)
- [Epidemiology of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in Europe: a register-based study](https://scholariq.org/papers/epidemiology-of-congenital-diaphragmatic-hernia-in-europe-a-register-based-study/)
- [Does the use of antibiotics in early childhood increase the risk of asthma and allergic disease?](https://scholariq.org/papers/does-the-use-of-antibiotics-in-early-childhood-increase-the-risk-of-asthma-and/)
- [Prenatal diagnosis of severe structural congenital malformations in Europe](https://scholariq.org/papers/prenatal-diagnosis-of-severe-structural-congenital-malformations-in-europe/)
- [Large‐scale randomized prostate cancer screening trials: Program performances in the European randomized screening for prostate cancer trial and the prostate, lung, colorectal and ovary cancer trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-randomized-prostate-cancer-screening-trials-program-performances-in/)
- [Long term trends in prevalence of neural tube defects in Europe: population based study](https://scholariq.org/papers/long-term-trends-in-prevalence-of-neural-tube-defects-in-europe-population-based/)
- [Renal function, cytogenetic measurements, and sexual development in adolescents in relation to environmental pollutants: a feasibility study of biomarkers](https://scholariq.org/papers/renal-function-cytogenetic-measurements-and-sexual-development-in-adolescents-in/)

## University researchers

- [Vera Nelen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/vera-nelen/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals](https://scholariq.org/topics/effects-and-risks-of-endocrine-disrupting-chemicals/)
- [Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact](https://scholariq.org/topics/toxic-organic-pollutants-impact/)
- [Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity](https://scholariq.org/topics/heavy-metal-exposure-and-toxicity/)
- [Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment](https://scholariq.org/topics/carcinogens-and-genotoxicity-assessment/)
- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)
- [Animal testing and alternatives](https://scholariq.org/topics/animal-testing-and-alternatives/)
- [Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging](https://scholariq.org/topics/health-environment-cognitive-aging/)
- [Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography](https://scholariq.org/topics/analytical-chemistry-and-chromatography/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.