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- Babies are fed human milk or infant formula in their first year of life. Many will be fed expressed milk or formula that has been stored in plastic and is heated and served in a plastic baby bottle. This may result in exceptionally high exposures to small plastic particles, i.e. micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs).Disconcertingly, there is a dearth of information on exposure to MNPs in infancy. Infants…
- Research and the recently revised national guideline indicate that disinfection after cleaning rooms following the admission of people with a viral respiratory infection in healthcare facilities is not necessary. However, some Dutch healthcare facilities still perform disinfection. It remains unclear which de-implementation strategies can support the discontinuation of terminal disinfection in…
- Read more about assisting residents and professionals (care and social domain) in the collaborative assessment of heat stress measures
- There is ongoing policy discussion and public debate about the net effects of the non-medical interventions (NMIs) that were put in place to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. These measures were implemented to control the pandemic and may have produced unanticipated negative health effects, especially during lockdown times when the “stay-at-home order” (SHOs) were in place for non-essential workers…
- Meer dan 90% van alle sterfte aan COVID-19 betreft patiënten vanaf 70 jaar. Functionele achteruitgang komt in deze groep veel voor. Ouderen zijn onderling heel verschillend wat betreft vitaliteit en kwetsbaarheid. Behandeling op maat begint met een goede inschatting van prognose en kennis over de ziekte, maar veel was nog onbekend in het begin van de COVID-19 pandemie. Voorspelt kwetsbaarheid de…
- Persistent somatic symptoms (PSS) are common. Symptoms can persist for years and affect daily life. Read more about the long-term course of PSS.
- In deze studie wordt onderzocht of patiënten met een aangeboren afweerstoornis na vaccinatie beschermd zijn tegen COVID-19. Patiënten met deze aangeboren stoornissen in het afweersysteem hebben een verhoogd risico op het krijgen van infecties en op een ernstiger beloop van infecties. Zij zijn daardoor mogelijk ook kwetsbaarder voor ernstig beloop van COVID-19. Het is daarom belangrijk dat zij…
- Read more about a decision aid for euthanasia in patients with dementia: a practical tool supports physicians in careful decision-making.
- Learn how the NAIDIC project gains insight into the choices ICU nurses make when writing in a digital diary and the factors influencing these choices.
- Learn how the research project Life Goes On results in a multi-domain insight into quality of life in ABI patients in long-term care facilities
- A selection of older people with cancer is referred to oncological geriatric rehabilitation. Read more about how their rehabilitation can be improved.
- Read more about an innovative teaching program on advance care planning for ECP trainees, aimed at providing timely and person-centered care