Background: Generally, a significant portion of healthcare spending consists of out-of-pocket (OOP) expenses. Patients indicate that, in practice, there are often some OOP expenses, incurred when they receive medical care, which are unexpected for them and should have been taken into account when deciding …

Er komen in Nederland steeds meer laagdrempelige buurtvoorzieningen die deels gerund worden door en voor bewoners. Hoewel de invulling per locatie verschilt, lijken ze op elkaar in het samenkomen van verschillende partijen, behoeftes, activiteiten en gewoontes. In ontmoetingsplek 'de Evenaar' vormen …

Students in higher professionals education are prepared for high level professional practice. To be able to fulfill their future roles, their educational programmes provide them interaction with professional knowledge, theoretical knowledge and professional practice. These types of interactions are presumed …

INTRODUCTION: Minerals may contribute to prevent and treat sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. So far, there is no comprehensive review on the impact of minerals on sarcopenia outcomes. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the role of …

Vanaf 1 januari 2019 treedt er een wijziging in het Besluit verplichte meldcode in werking. Vanaf dat moment is een afwegingskader onderdeel van de Meldcode huiselijk geweld en kindermishandeling. Iedere beroepsgroep beschikt over een specifiek op haar eigen beroepsuitoefening toegesneden afwegingskader …

Rationale: Minerals may contribute to prevent and treat sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and physical performance. The aim of this systematic review is to evaluate the role of calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, selenium, sodium, and zinc on muscle mass, …

BACKGROUND: Asset-based approaches have become popular in public health. As yet it is not known to what extent health and welfare professionals are able to identify and mobilise individual and community health assets. Therefore, the aim of this study was to understand professional's perceptions of health …

Background: Healthy urban environments require careful planning and a testing of environmental quality that goes beyond statutory requirements. Moreover, it requires the inclusion of resident views, perceptions and experiences that help deepen the understanding of local (public health) problems. To facilitate …