Publications
How do family physicians perceive their role in providing pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention? An online qualitative study in Flanders, Belgium Ghent University Institute of Tropical Medicine University of Antwerp
The family physician's perceived role in preventing and guiding hospital admissions at the end of life - a focus group study Vrije Universiteit Brussel Ghent University
Methods: Five focus groups were held with family physicians (N=39) in Belgium. Discussions were transcribed ...
Role and Involvement of Life End Information Forum Physicians in Euthanasia and Other End-of-Life Care Decisions in Flanders, Belgium Vrije Universiteit Brussel
physicians in end-of-life care decisions and euthanasia in Flanders.
Study Design. All 132 LEIF physicians in Belgiumreceived a questionnaire inquiring
about their activities in the past year, and their end-of-life care training and experience.
Principal Findings. Response rate was 75 percent. Most respondents followed substantive
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Role and Involvement of Life End Information Forum Physicians in Euthanasia and Other End-of-Life Care Decisions in Flanders, Belgium (Epub ahead of print) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Study Design. All 132 LEIF physicians in Belgiumreceived a questionnaire inquiring about their activities in the past year, and their end-of-life care training and experience.
Principal Findings. Response rate was 75 percent. Most respondents followed substantive training in ...
Role and involvement of life end information forum physicians in euthanasia and other end-of-life care decisions in Flanders, Belgium Ghent University
Family physicians' role in palliative care throughout the care continuum Vrije Universiteit Brussel Ghent University
BACKGROUND: While palliative care is still often viewed as care for the final stage of life provided usually by specialist health care professionals, ideally, a palliative care approach would start at an earlier stage, with an important role being assigned to the family physician (FP). However, the description of what the FP's tasks would be in the integration of a palliative care approach into the care continuum remains vague.
...Individual Characteristics Influencing Physicians' Perceptions of Job Demands and Control: The Role of Affectivity, Work Engagement and Workaholism KU Leuven
The Role of Physicians During Hunger Strikes of Undocumented Migrant Workers in a Non-Custodial Setting Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Since the beginning of the 21st century, the living conditions of undocumented migrant workers in Belgium have deteriorated drastically. In Brussels, after various social actions, undocumented people began squatting and occupying public buildings to make their struggle visible to society. Desperate, some seized the possibility of a loophole in Belgian law that permits ill persons to have access to a temporary residence permit and started ...