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List of works by Dirk Houttekier

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

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

scientific article published on 02 March 2018

End-of-life decision-making across cancer types: results from a nationwide retrospective survey among treating physicians

scientific article published on 29 March 2018

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

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

scientific article published on 14 April 2010

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

scientific article published on 22 September 2014

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

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

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

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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 volunteerism across the healthcare system: A survey study

scientific article published on 08 May 2018

Place of death for people with HIV: a population-level comparison of eleven countries across three continents using death certificate data

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

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

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

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Place of death of older persons with dementia. A study in five European countries

scientific article published in April 2010

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

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The Preferred Place of Last Days: Results of a Representative Population-Based Public Survey

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

scientific article published on 25 February 2014

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

The use of palliative care services associated with better dying circumstances. Results from an epidemiological population-based study in the brussels metropolitan region

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

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