Researcher
Sara Willems
- Keywords:discrimination, equity, Quality of care, patient safety, social inequality, primary health care
- Disciplines:Public health care not elsewhere classified, Public health sciences not elsewhere classified, Quality assurance, Public health services not elsewhere classified, Sociology of health, Health management, Health promotion and policy, Health and community services, Primary health care, Sociology of social class, Social differentiation, stratification and social mobility
Affiliations
- Department of Public Health and Primary Care (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → Today - Department of Public Health and Primary Care (Department)
Responsible
From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022 - Department of Public Health and Primary Care (Department)
Member
From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2022 - Department of Family Medicine and Primary Health Care (Department)
Member
From1 Jan 2000 → 30 Sep 2018
Projects
1 - 10 of 12
- Revisiting health and social care in the community for disadvantaged elderly citizens: developing a socio-spatial professional orientationFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- EdisTools: Explaining and reducing discrimination of ethnic minority patients in healthcareFrom23 Dec 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- Valorization of PRICOV-19 Study: Translating scientific findings into policy recommendations for preparedness and response to infectious disease outbreaks in European primary care practicesFrom1 Jun 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - various
- Refine the set of indicators and methodologies from the project 'Develop a set of indicators and a methodology for data collection to map the GP shortage'From15 Oct 2022 → 14 May 2023Funding: Department of Welfare, Public Health and Family
- PRICOV-19 study: dissemination of the results on equity aspects of quality care and patient safetyFrom21 Feb 2022 → 1 Apr 2023Funding: Foundations, funds and other with scientific goal
- Sports-based and recreational activities as a means to address smoking initiation in disadvantaged adolescents: introducing and testing a new approach to prevention in hard-to-reach groupsFrom1 Sep 2021 → TodayFunding: Nonprofit institution or equivalents
- Centre for the Social Study of Migration and Refugees (CESSMIR): Migration and Social Mobility: Creating Impact through ParticipationFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations
- Urban Academy: a collaboratorium for sustainability issues in GhentFrom1 Jan 2020 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations
- University of Toronto - UGent PartnershipFrom1 Nov 2019 → TodayFunding: BOF - mobility
- Training tools for explaining and reducing ethnic discrimination in the fields of education, health care, housing and labourFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
Publications
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- 'To mean something to someone' : sport-for-development as a lever for social inclusion(2020)
Authors: Karen Van der Veken, Emelien Lauwerier, Sara Willems
- Evaluation of a program targeting sports coaches as deliverers of health-promoting messages to at-risk youth : assessing feasibility using a realist-informed approach(2020)
Authors: Emelien Lauwerier, Esther Van Poel, Karen Van der Veken, Kaatje Van Roy, Sara Willems
- Health equity and COVID-19 : global perspectives(2020)
Authors: Efrat Shadmi, Yingyao Chen, Ines Dourado, Inbal Faran-Perach, John Furler, Peter Hangoma, Piya Hanvoravongchai, Claudia Obando, Varduhi Petrosyan, Krishna D. Rao, et al.
- Universal health coverage and primary health care : the 30 by 2030 campaign(2020)
Authors: Jan De Maeseneer, Donald Li, Bjorg Palsdottir, Bob Mash, Diederik Aarendonk, Anna Stavdal, Shabir Moosa, Peter Decat, Elsie Kiguli-Malwadde, Gorik Ooms, et al.
Pages: 812 - 814 - Primary care quality in Vietnam : perceptions and opinions of primary care physicians in commune health centers : a mixed-methods study(2020)
Authors: Hòa Nguyễn Thị, Anselme Derese, Wim Peersman, Jeffrey F. Markuns, Sara Willems, Tam Nguyen Minh
- Community coach pilootproject pleintjesvoetbal Nieuw Gent-Steenakker : evalutierapport(2020)
Authors: Emelien Lauwerier, Kaatje Van Roy, Sara Willems
- Improving equity through primary care : proceedings of the 2019 Toronto International Conference on Quality in Primary Care(2020)
Authors: Braden OU+2019Neill, Robert Ferrer, Patricia OU+2019Brien, Graham Watt, Laura Gottlieb, Andrew Pinto, Sara Willems, Jody Currie, Dawnmarie Harriott, Jonathan Leitch, et al.
Pages: 364 - 369 - Are people’s health care needs better met when primary care is strong? : a synthesis of the results of the QUALICOPC study in 34 countries(2019)
Authors: Willemijn LA Schäfer, Wienke WG Boerma, Michael J van den Berg, Jan De Maeseneer, Sabina De Rosis, Jens Detollenaere, Stefan Greß, Stephanie Heinemann, Tessa van Loenen, Anna Maria Murante, et al.
- Translating medical school social missions to student experiences(2018)
Authors: Rachel H Ellaway, Kaatje Van Roy, Robyn Preston, Jennene Greenhill, Amy Clithero, Salwa Elsanousi, Janet Richards, Charlie Labarda, Lisa Graves, Marykutty Mammen, et al.
Pages: 171 - 181 - Using concept mapping to identify policy options and interventions towards people-centred health care services : a multi stakeholders perspective(2018)
Authors: Christine Leyns, Jan De Maeseneer, Sara Willems