Researcher
Joachim Cohen
- Research Expertise:
- Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions
- Place of death
- Public health
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Big data
- Family caregiving
- Health services research
- Quality Indicators and quality of healthcare assessment
- Keywords:Political and social sciences, Social medicine, public health and health care sciences
- Disciplines:Public health care not elsewhere classified, Public health sciences not elsewhere classified, Health and community services, Palliative care and end-of-life care, Elderly care, Primary health care, Mortality and health
- Users of research expertise:
- Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions
- Place of death
- Public health
- Palliative and end-of-life care
- Big data
- Family caregiving
- Health services research
- Quality Indicators and quality of healthcare assessment
Affiliations
- End-of-life Care Research Group (Research group)
Member
From1 Nov 2003 → Today - Family Medicine and Chronic Care (Department)
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From1 Oct 2020 → Today - Family Medicine and Chronic Care (Department)
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From8 Apr 2019 → 30 Sep 2020 - Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy (Faculty)
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From22 Jun 2017 → 7 Sep 2017 - Family Medicine and Chronic Care (Department)
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From1 Jan 2014 → 20 Oct 2022 - Family Medicine and Chronic Care (Department)
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From1 Jan 2014 → 30 Sep 2016 - Medical Sociology (Department)
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From1 Feb 2012 → 31 Dec 2013 - Medical Sociology (Department)
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From1 Nov 2003 → 31 Dec 2013 - Sociology (Department)
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From1 Sep 2002 → 31 Oct 2003
Projects
1 - 10 of 14
- Uncovering the causal mechanisms related to Death LiteracyFrom1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO senior postdoctoral fellowship
- SRP-Onderzoekszwaartepunt: Addressing the challenges around serious illness, palliative care and the end of life: public health, health services and clinical innovationsFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- EU NAVIGATE : Implementation and evaluation of a Navigation Intervention for People with Cancer in Old Age and their Family Caregivers: an international pragmatic randomized controlled trialFrom1 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: HORIZON.2.1 - Health
- Using big data to strengthen the evidence about effects of prescribing and deprescribing of medications in older people with limited life- expectancyFrom1 Jan 2020 → 31 Dec 2023Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Research and Social Change towards Compassionate Communities (RESOCO)From1 Nov 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Bonus Social Valorisation - award VI en VII (2018-2019): L. Deliens & J. CohenFrom3 May 2019 → 2 May 2021Funding: University - Project driven research
- SBO project with a primary societal finality: CAPACITY: Flanders Project to Develop Capacity in Palliative Care Across SocietyFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Towards theory-based behavioral interventions to improve timely initiation of palliative care for persons with cancer.From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022Funding: FWO fellowships
- End-of-life decisions in fetuses older than 22 weeks, neonates and infants: a population based study in Flanders, BelgiumFrom1 Jan 2016 → 31 Dec 2019Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- A population-level evaluation of the quality and cost-effectiveness of end-of-life careFrom1 Jan 2014 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
Publications
1 - 10 of 215
- The rise of home death in the COVID-19 pandemic: a population-based study of death certificate data for adults from 32 countries, 2012–2021(2024)
Authors: Faculty Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Andrea Bruno de Sousa, Faculty Medicine, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, Elizabeth Namukwaya, J Cohen, Barbara Gomez
- Tools and guidelines to assess the appropriateness of medication and aid deprescribing(2024)
Authors: Degefaye Zelalem Anlay, Kristel Paque, Ellen Van Leeuwen, J Cohen, Tinne Dilles
Pages: 12-106 - Discomfort With Suffering and Dying, a Cross-Sectional Survey of the General Public(2023)
Authors: Bert Quintiens, Tinne Smets, Kenneth Chambaere, L Van den Block, Luc Deliens, Libby Sallnow, J Cohen
Pages: 529-540 - Recruitment and retention challenges and strategies in randomized controlled trials of psychosocial interventions for children with cancer and their parents(2023)
Authors: Anne van Driessche, Kim Beernaert, Luc Deliens, Marijke C Kars, Maureen E Lyon, Maru Barrera, Veronica Dussel, Pernille Bidstrup, Abby R Rosenberg, Terrah F Akard, et al.
Pages: 4683-4706 - Appropriateness of end-of-life care for children with genetic and congenital conditions(2023)
Authors: Veerle Piette, Luc Deliens, Sara Debulpaep, Joachim Cohen, Kim Beernaert
Pages: 3857-3869 - A self-management psychoeducational eHealth program to support and empower people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers(2023)
Authors: Vincent Van Goethem, Sigrid Dierickx, Orphé Matthys, Laurel Northouse, Line Lund, Catherine Jordan, Elena Turola, Maaike van der Wel, David Scott, Richard Harding, et al.
- Size and characteristics of family caregiving for people with serious illness(2023)
Authors: Vincent Van Goethem, Sigrid Dierickx, Luc Deliens, Aline De Vleminck, Lore Lapeire, J Cohen
Pages: 1-10 - Increased legalisation of medical assistance in dying(2023)
Authors: Joachim Cohen, Kenneth Chambaere
Pages: 178-180 - Is pre-bereavement collaboration between family caregivers and healthcare professionals associated with post-bereavement emotional well-being?(2023)
Authors: Orphé Matthys, Sigrid Dierickx, Luc Deliens, Lore Lapeire, Peter Hudson, Chantal Van Audenhove, Aline De Vleminck, J Cohen
- Population-Level Analysis of Appropriateness of End-of-Life Care for Children with Neurologic Conditions(2023)
Authors: Veerle Piette, Tinne Smets, Luc Deliens, Gerlant van Berlaer, Kim Beernaert, J Cohen
Pages: 128-136