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List of works by Lieve Van den Block

Actual and preferred place of death of home-dwelling patients in four European countries: making sense of quality indicators

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Are Informal Caregivers of Persons With Dementia Open to Extending Medical Aid in Dying to Incompetent Patients? Findings From a Survey Conducted in Quebec, Canada

scientific article published on 27 December 2017

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

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Awareness of general practitioners concerning cancer patients' preferences for place of death: evidence from four European countries

scientific article published on 15 February 2013

Burden on family carers and care-related financial strain at the end of life: a cross-national population-based study

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Care provided and care setting transitions in the last three months of life of cancer patients: a nationwide monitoring study in four European countries

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Comparing Palliative Care in Care Homes Across Europe (PACE): Protocol of a Cross-sectional Study of Deceased Residents in 6 EU Countries

scientific article published on 6 May 2016

Comparison of end-of-life care for older people living at home and in residential homes: a mortality follow-back study among GPs in the Netherlands

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Dealing with requests for euthanasia: interview study among general practitioners in Belgium

scientific article published on 12 March 2011

Differences in out-of-pocket costs of healthcare in the last year of life of older people in 13 European countries

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Differences in place of death between lung cancer and COPD patients: a 14-country study using death certificate data

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Dying at home in Belgium: a descriptive GP interview study

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End-of-life decisions: a cross-national study of treatment preference discussions and surrogate decision-maker appointments

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Euthanasia and other end of life decisions and care provided in final three months of life: nationwide retrospective study in Belgium

scientific article published on 30 July 2009

Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions: a mortality follow-back study in Belgium

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

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Factors associated with fulfilling the preference for dying at home among cancer patients: the role of general practitioners

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Factors associated with initiation of advance care planning in dementia: a systematic review

scientific article published on January 2014

Final transitions to place of death: patients and families wishes

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GPs' awareness of patients' preference for place of death

scientific article published on September 2009

Hospitalisations at the end of life in four European countries: a population-based study via epidemiological surveillance networks

scientific article published on 19 November 2015

Hospitalisations at the end of life: using a sentinel surveillance network to study hospital use and associated patient, disease and healthcare factors

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Hospitalizations of cancer patients in the last month of life: quality indicator scores reveal large variation between four European countries in a mortality follow-back study

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Hospitalizations of nursing home residents with dementia in the last month of life: results from a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 27 May 2014

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

scientific article published on 2 April 2015

Important treatment aims at the end of life: a nationwide study among GPs.

scientific article published on February 2012

Influence of methylphenidate treatment assumptions on cognitive function in healthy young adults in a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on 27 August 2013

Information preferences of the general population when faced with life-limiting illness

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

International variations in clinical practice guidelines for palliative sedation: a systematic review

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

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Nationwide continuous monitoring of end-of-life care via representative networks of general practitioners in Europe

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Nationwide monitoring of end-of-life care via the Sentinel Network of General Practitioners in Belgium: the research protocol of the SENTI-MELC study

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Nursing home residents dying with dementia in Flanders, Belgium: a nationwide postmortem study on clinical characteristics and quality of dying

scientific article published on 21 March 2013

Palliative Care Development in European Care Homes and Nursing Homes: Application of a Typology of Implementation

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Palliative care service use in four European countries: a cross-national retrospective study via representative networks of general practitioners

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Physical and Psychological Distress Are Related to Dying Peacefully in Residents With Dementia in Long-Term Care Facilities

scientific article published on 4 April 2015

Physician reports of medication use with explicit intention of hastening the end of life in the absence of explicit patient request in general practice in Belgium

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Physician-reported practices on continuous deep sedation until death: A descriptive and comparative study

scientific article published on 9 April 2014

Quality of dying in nursing home residents dying with dementia: does advanced care planning matter? A nationwide postmortem study

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Recognising patients who will die in the near future: a nationwide study via the Dutch Sentinel Network of GPs.

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The need for integrating palliative care in ageing and dementia policies

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The prevalence in the general population of advance directives on euthanasia and discussion of end-of-life wishes: a nationwide survey

scientific article published on 7 December 2015

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

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Transitions between care settings at the end of life in the Netherlands: results from a nationwide study

scientific article published on 10 December 2009

Transitions between health care settings in the final three months of life in four EU countries

scientific article published on 30 March 2015

Use of palliative care services and general practitioner visits at the end of life in The Netherlands and Belgium

scientific article published on 15 September 2010