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Researcher

Joachim Cohen

Awards & Distinctions

187 Results

2025

Assisted dying and public health

Kenneth ChambaereSigrid DierickxJoachim Cohen

Bookchapter in International encyclopedia of public health

2024

A compassionate university for serious illness, death, and bereavement : qualitative study of student and staff experiences and support needs

Hanne BakelantsFilip Van DroogenbroeckKenneth ChambaereSteven VanderstichelenLiesbeth De DonderLuc DeliensSara De GieterDeborah De MoortelJoachim CohenSarah Dury

A1 Journal Article in DEATH STUDIES

Assisted dying request assessments by trained consultants : changes in practice and quality : repeated cross-sectional surveys (2008–2019)

Stijn VissersSigrid DierickxKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensFreddy MortierJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

End-of-life decisions in neonates and infants : a nationwide mortality follow-back survey

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLuc CornetteSabrina LarocheClaire TheyskensChristine Vandeputte et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

How compassionate is your neighborhood? Results of a cross-sectional survey on neighborhood participation regarding serious illness, death, and loss

Louise D'EerKenneth ChambaereLieve Van den BlockSarah DuryLibby SallnowLuc DeliensTinne SmetsJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in DEATH STUDIES

Sexual satisfaction and its predictors in patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers in six European countries : baseline data from the DIAdIC study

Orphé MatthysSigrid DierickxVincent Van GoethemLuc DeliensLore LapeireAglaja De PauwPeter HudsonChristof VulstekeKaren GeboesStefanie De Waele et al.

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

Support and wellbeing for people with serious illness and their family caregiver

Orphé MatthysLuc DeliensSigrid DierickxJoachim CohenAline De Vleminck

Tools and guidelines to assess the appropriateness of medication and aid the deprescribing : an umbrella review

Degefaye Zelalem AnlayKristel PaqueEllen Van LeeuwenJoachim CohenTinne Dilles

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY

What does the general public know about palliative care? A population-based survey

Marjolein MatthysKenneth ChambaereKim BeernaertJoachim CohenLeen Van BrusselBenedicte DeforcheBert QuintiensLuc DeliensNaomi Dhollander

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

2023

Advance care planning : family carer psychological distress and involvement in decision making : the ACTION trial

Isabel VandenbogaerdeAline De VleminckJoachim CohenMariette VerkissenLore LapeireFrancesca IngravalloSheila PayneAndrew WilcockJane SeymourMarijke Kars et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Characteristics and outcomes of peer consultations for assisted dying request assessments : cross-sectional survey study among attending physicians

Stijn VissersSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensFreddy MortierJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in FRONTIERS IN PUBLIC HEALTH

Civic engagement in neighbourhoods regarding serious illness, death and loss (CEIN) : a study protocol for a convergent-parallel mixed-methods process and outcome evaluation that balances control and flexibility

Louise D'EerKenneth ChambaereLieve Van den BlockSarah DuryLuc DeliensJoachim CohenTinne Smets

A2 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE CARE AND SOCIAL PRACTICE

Discomfort with suffering and dying, a cross-sectional survey of the general public

Bert QuintiensTinne SmetsKenneth ChambaereLieve Van den BlockLuc DeliensLibby SallnowJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Increased legalisation of medical assistance in dying : relationship to palliative care

Joachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

Editorial material

Is pre-bereavement collaboration between family caregivers and healthcare professionals associated with post-bereavement emotional well-being? A population-based survey

Orphé MatthysSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensLore LapeirePeter HudsonChantal Van AudenhoveAline De VleminckJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Size and characteristics of family caregiving for people with serious illness : a population-based survey

Vincent Van GoethemSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensAline De VleminckLore LapeireJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE & SUPPORTIVE CARE

Support and control in assisted dying and palliative sedation : current practices and potential for improvement

Stijn VissersKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensSigrid DierickxJoachim Cohen

Support from healthcare professionals in empowering family carers to discuss advance care planning : a population-based survey

Isabel VandenbogaerdeJoachim CohenHudson PeterVan Audehove ChantalLuc DeliensAline De Vleminck

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Trends in appropriateness of end-of-life care in people with cancer, COPD or with dementia measured with population-level quality indicators

Robrecht De SchreyeLuc DeliensLieven AnnemansBirgit GielenTinne SmetsJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Using behavioral theories to study health-promoting behaviors in palliative care research

Anne-Lore ScherrensBenedicte DeforcheLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2022

A multi-stage process to develop quality indicators for community-based palliative care using interRAI data

Dawn M. GuthrieNicole WilliamsCheryl BeachEmma BuzathJoachim CohenAnja DeclercqKathryn FisherBrant E. FriesDonna GoodridgeKirsten Hermans et al.

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Area-based compassionate communities : a systematic integrative review of existing initiatives worldwide

Bert QuintiensLouise D'EerLuc DeliensLieve Van den BlockKenneth ChambaereLiesbeth De DonderJoachim CohenTinne Smets

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Barriers and facilitators for parents in end-of-life decision-making for neonates at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit : a qualitative study

Veerle PietteLaure DombrechtLuc DeliensFilip CoolsKenneth ChambaereLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersSabine LarocheLuc CornetteEline Bekaert et al.

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Civic engagement in serious illness, death, and loss : a systematic mixed-methods review

Louise D’EerBert QuintiensLieve Van den BlockSarah DuryLuc DeliensKenneth ChambaereTinne SmetsJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Consultation of parents and healthcare professionals in end-of-life decision-making for neonates and infants : a population-level mortality follow-back physician survey

Laure DombrechtFilip CoolsJoachim CohenLuc DeliensLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersKim BeernaertKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Developments under assisted dying legislation : the experience in Belgium and other countries

Sarah MrozLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in DEUTSCHES ARZTEBLATT INTERNATIONAL

End-of-life decisions in neonates and infants : a population-level mortality follow-back study

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD-FETAL AND NEONATAL EDITION

Engagement of specialized palliative care services with the general public : a population-level survey in three European countries

Aline De VleminckSally PaulMaria ReiniusLibby SallnowCarol TishelmanJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

How are family caregivers of people with a serious illness supported by healthcare professionals in their caregiving tasks? A cross-sectional survey of bereaved family caregivers

Orphé MatthysSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensLore LapeirePeter HudsonChantal Van AudenhoveAline De VleminckJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Identification of the most important factors related to people with cancer starting a palliative care conversation : a survey study

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLuc DeliensLore LapeireMartine De LaatChristine BiebuyckKaren GeboesCharles Van PraetIne MoorsBenedicte Deforche et al.

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

Imaginative communication across the borders of death : end-of-life narratives in palliative and bereavement care

Zoë Ghyselinck

Medical end-of-life decision-making in a small resource-poor Caribbean country : a mortality follow-back study of home deaths

Nicholas Paul JenningsKenneth ChambaereCheryl C. MacphersonKaren L. CoxLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Palliative care utilisation : family carers' behaviours and determinants : a qualitative interview study

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLaurence MageratLuc DeliensBenedicte DeforcheJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

Physicians’ experiences and perceptions of environmental factors affecting their practices of continuous deep sedation until death : a secondary qualitative analysis of an interview study

Stijn VissersSigrid DierickxLenzo RobijnJoachim CohenLuc DeliensFreddy MortierKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH AND PUBLIC HEALTH

Place of death and associated factors in 12 Latin American countries : a total population study using death certificate data

Katja SeitzJoachim CohenLuc DeliensAndrea CartinCelina Castañeda de la LanzaEmanuel CardozoFernando MarcucciLeticia VianaLuís RodriguesMarvin Colorado et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF GLOBAL HEALTH

Researching compassionate communities from an interdisciplinary perspective : the case of the Compassionate Communities Centre of Expertise (COCO)

Steven VanderstichelenSarah DurySara De GieterFilip Van DroogenbroeckDeborah De MoortelLisa Van HoveJulie RodeynsNele AernoutsHanne BakelantsJoachim Cohen et al.

A1 Journal Article in GERONTOLOGIST

The BOOST paediatric advance care planning intervention for adolescents with cancer and their parents : development, acceptability and feasibility

Anne van DriesscheJoni GilissenAline De VleminckMarijke KarsJurrianne FahnerJutte van der Werff ten BoschLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Use, usability, and impact of a card-based conversation tool to support communication about end-of-life preferences in residential elder care : a qualitative study of staff experiences

Therese JohanssonCarol TishelmanLars E. ErikssonJoachim CohenIda Goliath

A1 Journal Article in BMC GERIATRICS

Volunteers in palliative care : a healthcare system-wide cross-sectional survey

Steven VanderstichelenJoachim CohenYanna Van WesemaelLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

2021

Advance care planning for adolescents with cancer and their parents : study protocol of the BOOST pACP multi-centre randomised controlled trial and process evaluation

Anne van DriesscheAline De VleminckJoni GilissenMC KarsJ van der Werff Ten BoschLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Assisted dying around the world : a status quaestionis

Sarah MrozSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Continuous deep sedation until death in neonates and infants in Flanders : a post-mortem survey

Laure DombrechtFilip CoolsJoachim CohenLuc DeliensLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersKenneth ChambaereKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in NEONATOLOGY

Control measures for continuous deep sedation until death : a framing analysis of the views of physicians

Stijn VissersLenzo RobijnSigrid DierickxFreddy MortierJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH

Effectiveness of a nurse-delivered (FOCUS+) and a web-based (iFOCUS) psychoeducational intervention for people with advanced cancer and their family caregivers (DIAdIC) : study protocol for an international randomized controlled trial

Orphé MatthysAline De VleminckSigrid DierickxLuc DeliensVincent Van GoethemLore LapeireMogens GroenvoldLine LundCaroline Moeller ArnfeldtLisa Sengeloev et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

Feasibility of using death certificates for studying place of death in Latin America

Katja SeitzLuc DeliensJoachim CohenEmanuel Adrian CardozoVilma A. TripodoroFernando Cesar Iwamoto MarcucciLuís Fernando RodriguesLea DerioMiguel Antonio Sánchez-CárdenasValentina Salazar et al.

A1 Journal Article in REVISTA PANAMERICANA DE SALUD PUBLICA-PAN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Healthcare interventions improving and reducing quality of life in children at the end of life : a systematic review

Veerle PietteKim BeernaertJoachim CohenNele PauwelsAnne-Lore ScherrensJutte van der Werff ten BoschLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Improved quality of care and reduced healthcare costs at the end-of-life among older people with dementia who received palliative home care : a nationwide propensity score-matched decedent cohort study

Rose MirandaTinne SmetsRobrecht De SchreyeKristof FaesNele Van Den NoortgateJoachim CohenLieve Van den Block

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Nationwide evaluation of palliative care (Q-PAC study) provided by specialized palliative care teams using quality indicators : large variations in quality of care

Joachim CohenKirsten HermansCharless DupontLieve Van den BlockLuc DeliensKathleen Leemans

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Palliative and end-of-life care in a small english-speaking Caribbean country : the case of Trinidad and Tobago : a population - level study

Nicholas Paul JenningsJoachim CohenKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensCheryl Cox Macpherson

Serious illness, dying and grieving as public health issues

Editorial material

The online representation of palliative care by practice, policy, and advocacy organizations : definitional variations and discursive tensions

Marjolein MatthysNaomi DhollanderLeen Van BrusselKim BeernaertBenedicte DeforcheJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH

2020

Appropriateness of end-of-life care in people dying with dementia : applying quality indicators on linked administrative databases

Robrecht De SchreyeTinne SmetsLuc DeliensLieven AnnemansBirgit GielenJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION

Are family carers part of the care team providing end-of-life care? A qualitative interview study on the collaboration between family and professional carers

Maarten VermorgenIsabel VandenbogaerdeC Van AudenhoveP HudsonLuc DeliensJoachim CohenAline De Vleminck

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Barriers to and facilitators of end-of-life decision-making by neonatologists and neonatal nurses in neonates : a qualitative study

Laure DombrechtVeerle PietteLuc DeliensFilip CoolsKenneth ChambaereLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLucas CornetteKim BeernaertJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Developing and validating a questionnaire for mortality follow-back studies on end-of-life care and decision-making in a resource-poor Caribbean country

Nicholas Paul JenningsKenneth ChambaereCheryl Cox MacphersonKaren L. CoxLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

Palliative and end-of-life care in a small Caribbean country : a mortality follow-back study of home deaths

Nicholas Paul JenningsKenneth ChambaereStacey ChamelyCheryl C. MacphersonLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Place of death in a small island state : a death certificate population study

Nicholas Paul JenningsKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

The liminal space palliative care volunteers occupy and their roles within it : a qualitative study

Steven VanderstichelenJoachim CohenYanna Van WesemaelLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in BMJ SUPPORTIVE & PALLIATIVE CARE

The perception of people with cancer of starting a conversation about palliative care : a qualitative interview study

Anne-Lore ScherrensJoachim CohenAnnick MahieuLuc DeliensBenedicte DeforcheKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

Trends in place of death in a small developing country : a population-level study using death certificate data

Nicholas Paul JenningsKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

2019

90 vragen over palliatieve zorg en het levenseinde : een gids voor patiënten, mantelzorgers, familieleden en zorgprofessionals

Kim BeernaertKenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenLuc DeliensSigrid DierickxAline De VleminckArno MaetensKoen PardonTinne SmetsLieve Van den Block

A public health approach to integrate palliative care into a country’s health-care system : guidance as provided by the WHO

Arno MaetensJoachim CohenRichard Harding

Bookchapter in Textbook of palliative care

Betrokkenheid van vrijwilligers in de organisatie van palliatieve zorg

S. VanderstichelenJoachim CohenY. van WesemaelLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A4 Journal Article in PALLIUM (HOUTEN)

Educational needs of healthcare professionals and members of the general public in Alberta Canada, 2 years after the implementation of medical assistance in dying

Donna M. WilsonJean A. C. TriscottJoachim CohenRod MacLeod

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

Joachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A4 Journal Article in ACCESSSCIENCE

Influence of health interventions on quality of life in seriously ill children at the end of life : a systematic review protocol

Veerle PietteJoachim CohenLuc DeliensNele PauwelsJutte van der Werff ten BoschKim Beernaert

A1 Journal Article in SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS

Inter-organisational collaboration in palliative care trajectories for nursing home residents : a nation-wide mixed methods study among key persons

Sofie HermansAline SevenantsAnja DeclercqNady Van BroeckLuc DeliensJoachim CohenChantal Van Audenhove

A2 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARE COORDINATION

Potential quality indicators for seriously ill home care clients : a cross-sectional analysis using Resident Assessment Instrument for Home Care (RAI-HC) data for Ontario

Lisa E. HarmanDawn M. GuthrieJoachim CohenAnja DeclercqKathryn FisherDonna GoodridgeJohn P. HirdesHsien Seow

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

2018

A post-mortem population survey on foetal-infantile end-of-life decisions : a research protocol

Laure DombrechtKim BeernaertEllen RoetsKenneth ChambaereFilip CoolsLinde GoossensGunnar NaulaersLuc De CatteJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PEDIATRICS

Do physicians discuss end-of-life decisions with family members? : a mortality follow-back study

Maarten VermorgenAline De VleminckLuc DeliensDirk HouttekierNele SpruytteChantal Van AudenhoveJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Drugs used for euthanasia : a repeated population-based mortality follow-back study in Flanders, Belgium, 1998-2013

Sigrid DierickxJoachim CohenRobert Vander SticheleLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Public health and epidemiological research in palliative care

Lara PivodicJoachim Cohen

Bookchapter in Textbook of palliative care

Resource use during the last 6 months of life of individuals dying with and of Alzheimer's disease

Kristof FaesJoachim CohenLieven Annemans

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

The use of behavioural theories in end-of-life care research : a systematic review

Anne-Lore ScherrensKim BeernaertLenzo RobijnLuc DeliensNele PauwelsJoachim CohenBenedicte Deforche

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2017

Euthanasia for people with psychiatric disorders or dementia in Belgium : analysis of officially reported cases

Sigrid DierickxLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in BMC PSYCHIATRY

Policy measures to support palliative care at home : a cross-country case comparison in three European countries

Arno MaetensKim BeernaertLuc DeliensRégis AubryLukas RadbruchJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

The use of palliative care services among COPD patients versus lung cancer patients : a population-based survey

Charlotte ScheerensKim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

2016

A cluster randomised trial : comfort around dying in older people

Kim BeernaertTinne SmetsJoachim CohenRebecca VerhofstedeM CostantiniKim EeclooNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

Implementing the care programme for the last days of life in an acute geriatric hospital ward : a phase 2 mixed method study

Rebecca VerhofstedeTinne SmetsJoachim CohenMassimo CostantiniNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

International comparison of death place for suicide; a population-level eight country death certificate study

YongJoo RheeDirk HouttekierRoderick MacLeodDonna M WilsonMarylou Cardenas-TuranzasMartin LouckaRegis AubryJoan TenoSungwon RohMark A Reinecke et al.

A1 Journal Article in SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY AND PSYCHIATRIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

Is there a need for early palliative care in patients with life-limiting illnesses?: interview study with patients about experienced care needs from diagnosis onward

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in AMERICAN JOURNAL OF HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Palliative care needs at different phases in the illness trajectory : a survey study in patients with cancer

Kim BeernaertKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockD DevroeyMARTINE DE LAATKaren GeboesVeerle SurmontLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CANCER CARE

Palliative care needs at different phases in the illness trajectory : a survey study in patients with cancer

Kim BeernaertKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockDirk DevroeyMartine De LaatKaren GeboesVeerle SurmontLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

Place of death in the population dying from diseases indicative of palliative care need: a cross-national population-level study in 14 countries

Lara PivodicKoen PardonLucas MorinJulia Addington-HallGuido MiccinesiMarylou Cardenas-TuranzasBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWayne NaylorMiguel Ruiz RamosLieve Van den Block et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

Prescription and deprescription of medication during the last 48 hours of life : multicenter study in 23 acute geriatric wards in Flanders, Belgium

Nele Van Den NoortgateRebecca VerhofstedeJoachim CohenRuth PiersLuc DeliensTinne Smets

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Research in public health and end-of-life care : building on the past and developing the new

Libby SallnowCarol TishelmanOlav LindqvistHeather RichardsonJoachim Cohen

A2 Journal Article in PROGRESS IN PALLIATIVE CARE

Resource use and health care costs of COPD patients at the end of life : a systematic review

Kristof FaesVeerle De FrèneJoachim CohenLieven Annemans

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Trends in continuous deep sedation until death between 2007 and 2013 : a repeated nationwide survey

Lenzo RobijnJoachim CohenJudith RietjensLuc DeliensKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

2015

Attitudes of Belgian students of medicine, philosophy, and law toward euthanasia and the conditions for its acceptance

Marc RoelandsLieve Van den BlockSylvie GeurtsLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in DEATH STUDIES

Comparison of the expression and granting of requests for euthanasia in Belgium in 2007 vs 2013

Sigrid DierickxLuc DeliensJoachim CohenKenneth Chambaere

A1 Journal Article in JAMA INTERNAL MEDICINE

Development of the care programme for the last days of life for older patients in acute geriatric hospital wards: aphase 0-1 study according to the Medical Researchcouncil Framework

Rebecca VerhofstedeTinne SmetsJoachim CohenMassimo ConstantiniNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

End-of-life decisions in individuals dying with dementia in Belgium

Kenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenLenzo RobijnS Kathleen BaileyLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Family physicians' role in palliative care throughout the care continuum: stakeholder perspectives

Kim BeernaertLieve Van den BlockKatrien Van ThienenDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in FAMILY PRACTICE

How to implement quality indicators successfully in palliative care services: perceptions of team members about facilitators of and barriers to implementation

Kathleen LeemansLieve Van den BlockRobert Vander SticheleAnneke L FranckeLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Improving end-of-life care in acute geriatric hospital wards using the Care Programme for the Last Days of Life : study protocol for a phase 3 cluster randomized controlled trial

Rebecca VerhofstedeTinne SmetsJoachim CohenMassimo CostantiniNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC GERIATRICS

International study of the place of death of people with cancer: a population-level comparison of 14 countries across 4 continents using death certificate data

Joachim CohenLara PivodicG MiccinesiBD Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWA NaylorDM WilsonM LouckaA CsikosKoen PardonLieve Van den Block et al.

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF CANCER

International variation in place of death of older people who died from dementia in 14 European and non-European countries

Thijs ReyniersLuc DeliensH Roeline PasmanLucas MorinJulia Addington-HallLuisa FrovaMarylou Cardenas-TuranzasBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWayne NaylorMiguel Ruiz-Ramos et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL DIRECTORS ASSOCIATION

Older Dutch people's self-reported advance euthanasia directive completion before and after the enactment of the euthanasia law: a time trend study (1998-2011)

Natalie EvansH Roeline W PasmanDorly JH DeegBregje D Onwuteaka-Philipsenon behalf of the EURO IMPACTLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenKoen PardonLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Palliatieve zorg, meer dan stervensbegeleiding: nood aan integratie en verbreding

Joachim CohenTinne SmetsKoen PardonLuc Deliens

Place of death of people living with Parkinson's disease : a population-level study in 11 countries

Katrien MoensDirk HouttekierLieve Van den BlockRichard HardingLucas MorinStefano MarchettiAgnes CsikosMartin LouckaWayne A NaylorDonna M Wilson et al.

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

Quality indicators for palliative care services: mixed-method study testing for face validity, feasibility, discriminative power and usefulness

Kathleen LeemansLuc DeliensAnneke L FranckeRobert Vander SticheleLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Recent trends in euthanasia and other end-of-life practices in Belgium

Kenneth ChambaereRobert Vander SticheleFreddy MortierJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Trends in euthanasie en andere levenseindebeslissingen: meer euthanasieverzoeken en bereidheid bij artsen

Kenneth ChambaereRobert Vander SticheleFreddy MortierJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

Editorial material

What are physicians' reasons for not referring people with life-limiting illnesses to specialist palliative care services? : a nationwide survey

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockDirk DevroeyKenneth ChambaereJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PLOS ONE

Ziekenhuisopnames aan het levenseinde: begeleiden en vermijden: een focusgroeponderzoek

Thijs ReyniersDirk HouttekierHR PasmanRobert Vander SticheleJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

Editorial material

2014

Are there differences in the prevalence of palliative care-related problems in people living with advanced cancer and eight non-cancer conditions?: a systematic review

Katrien MoensIrene J HigginsonRichard Hardingon behalf of EURO IMPACTJoachim CohenLuc DeliensKoen PardonLieve Van den Block

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Current debates on end-of-life sedation: an international expert elicitation study

Evie PapavasiliouSheila PayneSarah Brearleyon behalf of EUROIMPACTLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenKoen PardonLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in SUPPORTIVE CARE IN CANCER

Descriptions of euthanasia as social representations: comparing the views of Finnish physicians and religious professionals

Leila JylhänkangasTinne SmetsJoachim CohenTerhi UtriainenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in SOCIOLOGY OF HEALTH & ILLNESS

Dying in hospital with dementia and pneumonia: a nationwide study using death certificate data

Dirk HouttekierThijs ReyniersLuc DeliensNele Van Den NoortgateJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in GERONTOLOGY

Dying in hospital: a study of incidence and factors related to hospital death using death certificate data

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenThierry PepersackLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Early identification of palliative care needs by family physicians: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators from the perspective of family physicians, community nurses, and patients

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Early identification of palliative care needs by family physicians: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators from the perspective of family physicians, community nurses, and patients

Kim BeernaertLuc DeliensAline De VleminckDirk DevroeyKoen PardonLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen

End-of-Life communication: a retrospective survey of representative general practitioner networks in four countries

Natalie EvansMassimo CostantiniHR PasmanLieve Van den BlockGA DonkerGuido MiccinesiStefano BertolissiMilagros GilNicole BoffinOscar Zurriaga et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Factors associated with the goal of treatment in the last week of life in old compared to very old patients: a population-based death certificate survey

Tinne SmetsRebecca VerhofstedeJoachim CohenNele Van Den NoortgateLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC GERIATRICS

Forgoing artificial nutrition or hydration at the end of life: a large cross-sectional survey in Belgium

Kenneth ChambaereIlse LoodtsLuc DeliensJoachim Cohen

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS

How are patient populations characterized in studies investigating depression in advanced cancer?: results from a systematic literature review

Elene JanberidzeMarianne Jensen HjermstadDagny Faksvag HaugenKatrin Ruth SigurdardottirErik Torbjorn LohreHanne Cathrine LieJon Havard LogeStein KaasaAnne Kari Knudsenon behalf of EURO IMPACT et al.

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

How do general end-of-life treatment goals and values relate to specific treatment preferences? A population-based study

Natalie EvansH Roeline PasmanDorly DeegBregje Onwuteaka-Philipsenon behalf of EURO IMPACTLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenKoen PardonLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

How to measure the international development of palliative care?: a critique and discussion of current approaches

Martin LouckaSheila PayneSarah Brearleyon behalf of EURO IMPACTLuc DeliensLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenKoen MeeussenKoen Pardon

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Labelling of end-of-life decisions by physicians

Jef DeyaertKenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenMarc RoelandsLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF MEDICAL ETHICS

Nationwide survey to evaluate the decision-making process in euthanasia requests in Belgium : do specifically trained 2nd physicians improve quality of consultation?

Joachim CohenYanna Van WesemaelTinne SmetsJohan BilsenBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWim DistelmansLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Nurses' involvement in physician-assisted dying under the euthanasia law in Belgium

Johan BilsenLenzo RobijnKenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING STUDIES

Priorities for treatment, care and information if faced with serious illness: a comparative population-based survey in seven European countries

Irene J HigginsonBarbara GomesNatalia CalanzaniWei GaoClaudia BauseweinBarbara A DavesonLuc DeliensPedro L FerreiraFranco ToscaniMarjolein Gysels et al.

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Public acceptance of euthanasia in Europe: a survey study in 47 countries

Joachim CohenPaul Van LandeghemNico CarpentierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Quality indicators for Palliative Care (Q-PAC) study: testing the feasibility, usability, and face validity and developing a minimal set

Joachim CohenKathleen LeemansLieve Van den BlockRobert Vander SticheleAnneke FranckeLuc Deliens

The acute hospital setting as a place of death and final care: a qualitative study on perspectives of family physicians, nurses and family carers

Thijs ReyniersDirk HouttekierJoachim CohenH Roeline PasmanLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH & PLACE

The family physician's perceived role in preventing and guiding hospital admissions at the end of life : a focus group study

Thijs ReyniersDirk HouttekierH Roeline PasmanRobert Vander SticheleJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF FAMILY MEDICINE

The family physician's perceived role in preventing and guiding hospital admissions at the end of life: a focus group study

Thijs ReyniersDirk HouttekierJoachim CohenRoeline PasmanRobert Vander SticheleLuc Deliens

The use of antidepressants in patients with advanced cancer: results from an international multicentre study

Elene JanberidzeMarianne Jensen HjermstadCinzia BrunelliJon Håvard LogeHanne Cathrine LieStein KaasaAnne Kari Knudsenon behalf of EURO IMPACTLieve Van den BlockJoachim Cohen et al.

A1 Journal Article in PSYCHO-ONCOLOGY

Validation of the Consensus-Definition for Cancer Cachexia and evaluation of a classification model: a study based on data from an international multicentre project (EPCRC-CSA)

D BlumGB SteneTS SolheimP FayersMJ HjermstadVE BaracosF StrasserS Kaasaon behalf of Euro-ImpactLieve Van den Block et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

What justifies a hospital admission at the end of life?: a focus group study on perspectives of family physicians and nurses

Thijs ReyniersDirk HouttekierJoachim CohenH Roeline PasmanLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2013

Different trends in euthanasia acceptance across Europe: a study of 13 western and 10 central and eastern European countries, 1981-2008

Joachim CohenPaul Van LandeghemNico CarpentierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Doorverwijzing naar palliatieve zorg voor COPD en andere levensbedreigende aandoeningen : een nationale studie

Kim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensDirk DevroeyKatrien VanthommeKoen PardonLieve Van den Block

A2 Journal Article in NEDERLANDS-VLAAMS TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR PALLIATIEVE ZORG

Is educational attainment related to end-of-life decision-making? : a large post-mortem survey in Belgium

Kenneth ChambaereJudith AC RietjensJoachim CohenKoen PardonReginald DeschepperH Roeline W PasmanLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Quality indicators for palliative care: update of a systematic review

Maaike L De RooKathleen LeemansSusanne JJ ClaessenJoachim CohenH Roeline W PasmanLuc DeliensAnneke L Francke

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Referral to palliative care in COPD and other chronic diseases : a population-based study

Kim BeernaertJoachim CohenLuc DeliensDirk DevroeyKatrien VanthommeKoen PardonLieve Van den Block

A1 Journal Article in RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Social-cultural factors in end-of-life care in Belgium: a scoping of the research literature

Erin VW AndrewJoachim CohenNatalie EvansArantza MeñacaRichard HardingIrene HigginsonRobert PoolMarjolein Gyselson behalf of PRISMALuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

The preferred place of last days : results of a representative population-based public survey

Donna M WilsonJoachim CohenLuc DeliensJessica A HewittDirk Houttekier

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

To be involved or not to be involved: a survey of public preferences for self-involvement in decision-making involving mental capacity (competency) within Europe

Barbara A DavesonClaudia BauseweinFliss EM MurtaghNatalia CalanzaniIrene J HigginsonRichard HardingJoachim CohenSteffen T SimonLuc DeliensDorothee Bechinger-English et al.

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Towards a standardized method of developing quality indicators for palliative care : protocol of the Quality indicators for Palliative Care (Q-PAC) study

Kathleen LeemansJoachim CohenAnneke L FranckeRobert Vander SticheleSusanne JJ ClaessenLieve Van den BlockLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PALLIATIVE CARE

2012

A public health perspective on end of life care

Access to palliative care services in hospital: a matter of being in the right hospital: hospital charts study in a Canadian city

Joachim CohenDonna M WilsonAmy ThurstonRod MacLeodLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Applying a public health perspective in end-of-life care

Joachim CohenLuc Deliens

Bookchapter in A public health perspective on end of life care

Luc DeliensJoachim Cohen

Editorial material

Cultural differences affecting euthanasia practice in Belgium: one law but different attitudes and practices in Flanders and Wallonia

Joachim CohenYanna Van WesemaelTinne SmetsJohan BilsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in SOCIAL SCIENCE & MEDICINE

Dying at home in Belgium: a descriptive GP interview study

Kathleen LeemansLieve Van den BlockJohan BilsenJoachim CohenNicole BoffinLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC FAMILY PRACTICE

Het Belgisch model van integrale leveneindezorg: palliatieve zorg en wettelijke euthanasie als aanvullende, niet-tegenstrijdige ontwikkelingen, I. historische, epidemiologische en regulatorische gegevens

J BernheimKenneth ChambaereJoachim CohenReginald DeschepperWim DistelmansT SmetsLieve Van den BlockY Van WesemaelA MullieJohan Bilsen et al.

A2 Journal Article in TIJDSCHRIFT VOOR GENEESKUNDE

Implementation of a service for physicians' consultation and information in euthanasia requests in Belgium

Yanna Van WesemaelJoachim CohenJohan BilsenTinne SmetsBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWim DistelmansLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH POLICY

Preferences for place of death if faced with advanced cancer: a population survey in England, Flanders, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain

B GomesIJ HigginsonN CalanzaniJoachim CohenLuc DeliensBA DavesonD Bechinger-EnglishC BauseweinPL FerreiraF Toscani et al.

A1 Journal Article in ANNALS OF ONCOLOGY

The first five years of euthanasia legislation in Belgium and the Netherlands: description and comparison of cases

Mette L RurupTinne SmetsJoachim CohenJohan BilsenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

The labelling and reporting of euthanasia by Belgian physicians: a study of hypothetical cases

Tinne SmetsJoachim CohenJohan BilsenYanna Van WesemaelMette L RurupLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

2011

Attitudes and experiences of Belgian physicians regarding euthanasia practice and the euthanasia law

Tinne SmetsJoachim CohenJohan BilsenYanna Van WesemaelMette L RurupLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Attitudes and practices of physicians regarding physician-assisted dying in minors

Geert PoussetFreddy MortierJohan BilsenJoachim CohenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF DISEASE IN CHILDHOOD

Continuous deep sedation at the end of life of children in Flanders, Belgium

Geert PoussetJohan BilsenJoachim CohenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Is individual educational level related to end-of-life care use? : results from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Belgium

Nathalie BossuytLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenKoen MeeussenJohan BilsenMichael EchteldLuc DeliensViviane Van Casteren

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Palliative sedation in Flemish palliative care units

Kenneth ChambaereJudith AC RietjensJoachim CohenSigrid SterckxFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Process and outcomes of euthanasia requests under the Belgian Act on Euthanasia: a nationwide survey

Yanna Van WesemaelJoachim CohenJohan BilsenTinne SmetsBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Study of recent and future trends in place of death in Belgium using death certificate data : a shift from hospitals to care homes

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenJohan SurkynLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

The use of palliative care services associated with better dying circumstances: results from an epidemiological population-based study in the Brussels Metropolitan region

Joachim CohenDirk HouttekierKenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Trends in medical end-of-life decision making in Flanders, Belgium 1998-2001-2007

Kenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenJoachim CohenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in MEDICAL DECISION MAKING

2010

A Pan-European survey of public preferences and priorities for end of life care

B GomesN CalanzaniD Bechinger-EnglishC BauseweinL CeulemansLuc DeliensPL FerreiraM GyselsA MeñacaF Toscani et al.

Consulting a trained physician when considering a request for euthanasia: an evaluation of the process in Flanders and The Netherlands

Yanna Van WesemaelJoachim CohenJohan BilsenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenWim DistelmansLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in EVALUATION & THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS

Continuous deep sedation until death in Belgium: a nationwide survey

Kenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenJoachim CohenJudith A RietjensBregje D Onwuteala-PhilipsenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Death and the city: een onderzoek naar de zorg aan het levenseinde in het Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

Differences in performance of euthanasia and continuous deep sedation by French- and Dutch-speaking physicians in Brussels, Belgium

Kenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenJoachim CohenEvelien RamanLuc Deliens

A2 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Euthanasia in patients dying at home in Belgium: interview study on adherence to legal safeguards

Tinne SmetsJohan BilsenLieve Van den BlockJoachim CohenViviane Van CasterenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE

Influence of the metropolitan environment on end-of-life decisions: a population-based study of end-of-life decision-making in the Brussels metropolitan region and non-metropolitan Flanders

Joachim CohenKenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenDirk HouttekierFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH & PLACE

Involvement of palliative care services strongly predicts place of death in Belgium

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenLieve Van den BlockNathalie BossuytLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

Legal euthanasia in Belgium: characteristics of all reported euthanasia cases

Tinne SmetsJohan BilsenJoachim CohenMette L RurupLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in MEDICAL CARE

Medical end-of-life decisions in children in Flanders, Belgium

Geert PoussetJohan BilsenJoachim CohenKenneth ChambaereLuc DeliensFreddy Mortier

A1 Journal Article in ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS & ADOLESCENT MEDICINE

Physician-assisted deaths under the euthanasia law in Belgium: a population-based survey

Kenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenJoachim CohenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in CANADIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL

Place of death in metropolitan regions: metropolitan versus non-metropolitan variation in place of death in Belgium, The Netherlands and England

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenJohan BilsenJulia Addington-HallBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH & PLACE

Place of death of older persons with dementia: a study in five European countries

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenJohan BilsenJulia Addington-HallBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN GERIATRICS SOCIETY

Reporting of euthanasia in medical practice in Flanders, Belgium: cross sectional analysis of reported and unreported cases

Tinne SmetsJohan BilsenJoachim CohenMette L RurupFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL

Which patients with cancer die at home in six ageing countries in Europe

Joachim CohenDirk HouttekierBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenG MiccinesiJ Addington-HallS KaasaJohan BilsenLuc Deliens

Which patients with cancer die at home?: a study of six European countries using death certificate data

Joachim CohenDirk HouttekierBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenGuido MiccinesiJulia Addington-HallStein KaasaJohan BilsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ONCOLOGY

2009

Determinants of the place of death in the Brussels metropolitan region

Dirk HouttekierJoachim CohenJohan BilsenPatrick DebooserePeter VerduycktLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF PAIN AND SYMPTOM MANAGEMENT

Establishing specialized health services for professional consultation in euthanasia : experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium

Yanna Van WesemaelJoachim CohenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenJohan BilsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Medical end-of-life practices under the euthanasia law in Belgium

Johan BilsenJoachim CohenKenneth ChambaereGeert PoussetBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Role and involvement of life end information forum physicians in euthanasia and other end-of-life care decisions in Flanders, Belgium

Yanna Van WesemaelJoachim CohenBregje D Onwuteaka-PhilipsenJohan BilsenWim DistelmansLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

The medical practice of euthanasia in Belgium and The Netherlands: legal notification, control and evaluation procedures

Tinne SmetsJohan BilsenJoachim CohenMette L RurupEls De KeyserLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH POLICY

2008

A post-mortem survey on end-of-life decisions using a representative sample of death certificates in Flanders, Belgium : research protocol

Kenneth ChambaereJohan BilsenJoachim CohenGeert PoussetBregje Onwuteaka-PhilipsenFreddy MortierLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Are cultural dimensions relevant for explaining cross-national differences in antibiotic use in Europe?

Reginald DeschepperLarissa GrigoryanCecilia Stålsby LundborgGeert HofstedeJoachim CohenGreta Van Der KelenLuc DeliensFlora M Haaijer-Ruskamp

A1 Journal Article in BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Population-based study of dying in hospital in six European countries

Joachim CohenJohan BilsenJ Addington-HallR LofmarkG MiccinesiS KaasaB Onwuteaka-PhilipsenLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

2007

End-of-life decision-making in Belgium, Denmark, Sweden and Switzerland: does place of death make a difference?

Joachim CohenJohan BilsenSusanne FischerRurik LöfmarkMichael NorupAgnes van der HeideGuido MiccinesiLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY AND COMMUNITY HEALTH

Using death certificate data to study place of death in 9 European countries : opportunities and weaknesses

Joachim CohenJohan BilsenGuido MiccinesiRurik LöfmarkJulia Addington-HallStein KaasaMichael NorupGerrit van der WalLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

2006

Dying at home or in an institution: using death certificates to explore the factors associated with place of death

Joachim CohenJohan BilsenPeter HooftPatrick DeboosereGerrit van der WalLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in HEALTH POLICY

Trends in acceptance of euthanasia among the general public in 12 European countries (1981-1999)

Joachim CohenIsabelle MarcouxJohan BilsenPatrick DeboosereGerrit van der WalLuc Deliens

A1 Journal Article in EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH