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Quality of primary palliative care for older people with mild and severe dementia: an international mortality follow-back study using quality indicators.
representative Sentinel Networks of General Practitioners (GP s) in Belgium, Italy and Spain. GP s registered all patient deaths in their practice. We applied a set of nine QI s developed through literature review ...
Differences in primary palliative care between people with organ failure and people with cancer: An international mortality follow-back study using quality indicators.
repeated multidisciplinary consultations; involvement of specialized palliative care; place of death; and bereavement counseling. SETTING / PARTICIPANTS: Patients (18+) who died non-suddenly of cancer, ...
Activity-Based Detection and Bioanalytical Confirmation of a Fatal Carfentanil Intoxication.
department admissions and deaths. Here, we report on the application of a novel opioid activity reporter assay and a sensitive bioanalytical assay in the context of a fatal carfentanil intoxication, revealing ...
The use of the permanent sample (eps) to study the returnto- work after cancer. Challenges and opportunities for research
We observe during a five-year period the socio-professional status (inability, disability, unemployment or death) of 645 workers identified in the permanent sample (EPS), having had an oncological ...
Palliative care service use by older people: Time trends from a mortality follow-back study between 2005 and 2014.
was initiated. RESULTS: General practitioners identified 5344 deaths. Overall, palliative care service use increased from 39% in 2005 to 63% in 2014 (p < 0.001). The use of a reference person for palliative ...
End-of-life care for people dying with dementia in general practice in Belgium, Italy and Spain: A cross-sectional, retrospective study.
of care, place of death, treatment aims, use of specialized palliative care and communication with general practitioners (GP s). METHODS: Cross-sectional retrospective survey was carried out of ...
Trends in cervical cancer incidence and mortality in the Baltic countries, Bulgaria and Romania.
were obtained from the national cancer registries. Data on population and number of deaths from uterine cancers were extracted from the World Health Organization mortality database. Mortality rates were ...
Description of cervical cancer mortality in Belgium using Bayesian age-period-cohort models.
cervical cancer mortality trend analysis Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To correct cervical cancer mortality rates for death cause certification problems in Belgium and to describe the corrected trends (1954-1997) ...