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Nivel: Visual impairments set to rise in Netherlands

Visual impairments set to rise in Netherlands

The number of Dutch adults with visual impairments is set to climb sharply over the coming decades, driven by an ageing population and overall population growth.

Small increasing trend in uptake of influenza vaccinations in 2019

Small increasing trend in uptake of influenza vaccinations in 2019

Only in specific population groups the corona outbreak leads to an increase in psychological complaints

Only in specific population groups the corona outbreak leads to an increase in psychological complaints

Nivel introduces new website to present influenza mortality

Nivel introduces new website to present influenza mortality

The Economist: ‘Covid-19 is a master of disguise’

The Economist: 'Covid-19 is a master of disguise'

How do health systems in European countries react to the COVID-19 crisis? An up-to-date overview

How do health systems in European countries react to the COVID-19 crisis? An up-to-date overview

New book on multi-level analysis provides practical guidance for healthcare researchers

New book on multi-level analysis provides practical guidance for healthcare researchers

Changing brand medications leads to overdose by many thyroid patients

Dementia is associated with a long disease duration and a high burden of care. This has a major impact on the person with dementia, on their loved ones and on the care system. On the basis of routinely recorded health data we describe the duration and content of care trajectories of patients with dementia, starting from time the diagnosis was first recorded in primary care, via nursing home admissions to end of life. This can support the planning of timely care and improve the understanding of - often long

The duration of dementia care in the Netherlands and factors influencing care programmes