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Studies on care networks of home-dwelling older adults often focus on network composition. However, looking at network mechanisms (negotiation, navigation and contagion) can be helpful to improve the support generated by the care network. A European study on diabetes patients identifed network types …

Background Globally, cesarean birth rates are rising, and while it can be a lifesaving procedure, cesarean birth is also associated with increased maternal and perinatal risks. This study aims to describe changes over time about the mode of birth and perinatal outcomes in second-pregnancy women with …

For many EU citizens, working across the border is the only way to make a living in the EU. The battle for cheap labour has now become a well-oiled machine, in which almost all Western European countries participate. Nevertheless, the employment situation of EU Mobile Citizens, workers of low-skilled …

De Hogeschool van Amsterdam en het Amsterdam UMC werken samen om zorgverleners handvatten te bieden die hen helpen bewustere en duurzamere keuzen te maken bij luchtwegzorghandelingen op de intensive care.

Good collaboration between professional foster parents (PFPs) and birth parents (BPs) is of great importance for the well-being of out-of-home placed youngsters in family-style group care. Previous studies have shown that WhatsApp has become an important medium in the professional communication between …

Binnen de zorg en het sociale domein is brede steun voor de gedachte dat het tot de basiscompetenties van alle professionals en vrijwilligers behoort dat zij de juiste aandacht kunnen geven aan zingeving in de begeleiding en ondersteuning van mensen. Deze ‘spirituele competentie’ dient daarom onderdeel …

To examine the needs, perceptions and influencing factors according to former adult intensive care unit patients and relatives with regard to family participation in essential care in the unit. A qualitative interpretive descriptive study using inductive thematic analysis.