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- People with an intellectual disability have fewer contacts with other people. They also feel lonely more often than others. During the COVID-19 pandemic, there were measures that made contact with others and participation in activities more difficult. And even after the pandemic, it remained a challenge for people with ID to participate in activities again. Or to see other people. The question is…
- There is insufficient knowledge on the impact of school closures during a pandemic. A school closure can have a major impact on students, and therefore influence society and the economy in the longer term. The PRESENT-consortium is therefore mapping the diverse effects of secondary and MBO school closures. This will allow us to better advise and make decisions during future pandemics.
- One of the most profound measures for the working population during the pandemic was the working from home measure, which advised workers to work from home. While millions of workers altered their work patterns, the impact of this sweeping shift is less clear due to a lack of longitudinal studies. Therefore, insights are needed in the medium-term effects of working from home and the identification…
- The goal of ACTION-PD is to introduce ParkinsonNet in Europe so that more people have access to care providers specialized in Parkinson's disease.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, policymakers often had to choose between societal freedoms and preventing the spread of the coronavirus. As more people contracted the virus, pressure on the healthcare system increased. Frontline healthcare workers sometimes had to provide care that fell below their usual standards. Working under high pressure contributed to moral injury among healthcare workers: a…
- Read how researchers improved the technology and content of a Serious Game about infectious diseases, and increased its support base and sustainable implementation.
- 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…
- View this project about the development of a programme for companion animal veterinarians aimed at improving antibiotic prescribing.
- View this project about removing unwarranted penicillin allergy labels and why patients sometimes hesitate to remove their allergy label.
- Researchers will develop effective feedback to improve both the quantity and quality of antibiotic use and reduce antibiotic resistance in hospitals.
- Researchers will develop an in-depth problem analysis of the follow-up of patients with urinary tract infections after discharge from the ED in the Netherlands.
- This project is a continuation of the CIAO project, focusing on appropriate measures to prevent and control outbreaks of COVID-19 and influenza in nursing homes. The CIAO project started in November 2022 and was completed in August 2024. The current project focused on the dissemination and implementation of the CIAO project findings.