Organisation, policy and social inequalities in health care

Research output

Research output per year 1988 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021

• 1359 Citations
• 21 h-Index
• 153 Article
• 30 Commissioned report
• 26 Meeting abstract (Book)
• 21 Poster
• 61 More
  • 14 Meeting abstract (Journal)
  • 9 Chapter
  • 8 Conference paper
  • 7 Unpublished abstract
  • 6 Other report
  • 4 Book
  • 2 Editorial
  • 2 Letter
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 2 PhD Thesis
  • 2 Working paper
  • 1 Scholarly edition
  • 1 Unpublished paper
  • 1 Blog

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2019

  De impact van nieuwe arbeidsvormen op werk-gerelateerd welzijn

  Trionfetti, M. C., Sepulchre, D., De Moortel, D., Gevaert, J., Van Aerden, K., Martinez, E., Vanroelen, C. & Bingen, A., 2019, 130 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research

• De ontwikkeling van regionale netwerken autisme in Vlaanderen

  Leys, M., Vissers, S. & Cloet, E., 6 May 2019, Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin. 134 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research

• Determinants and Variations of Hospital Costs in Patients With Lumbar Radiculopathy Hospitalized for Spinal Surgery

  Huysmans, E., Pien, K., Callens, L., Van Loon, L., Ickmans, K., Nijs, J., Buyl, R., Moens, M., Goudman, L., Van Belleghem, G. & Putman, K., 1 Mar 2019, In : Spine. 44, 5, p. 355-362 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Radiculopathy 100%
  • Hospital Costs 94%
  • Costs and Cost Analysis 51%
  • Comorbidity 16%
  • Emergencies 15%

• Do robots make good surgeons?

  De Sutter, P., Noppen, M., Elprama, S. & Jacobs, A., 2019, Homo Roboticus: 30 questions and answers on man, technology, science & art. VUBPRESS, p. 196-203 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Vulgarizing › peer-review

• Effectiveness of an in-home respite care program to support informal dementia caregivers: A comparative study

  Vandepitte, S., Putman, K., Van Den Noortgate, N., Verhaeghe, S. & Annemans, L., 1 Oct 2019, In : International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 34, 10, p. 1534-1544 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Respite Care 100%
  • Home Care Services 66%
  • Caregivers 54%
  • Dementia 52%
  • Non-Randomized Controlled Trials 8%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• Effectiveness of Health and Social Service Networks for Severely Mentally Ill Patients' Outcomes: A Case-Control Study

  Lorant, V., Grard, A., Van Audenhove, C., Leys, M. & Nicaise, P., 15 May 2019, In : Administration and policy in mental health. 46, 3, p. 288-297 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Continuity of Patient Care 100%
  • Mentally Ill Persons 99%
  • Social Work 97%
  • Social Networking 97%
  • Health Services 75%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Employment Quality: An Overlooked Determinant of Workers’ Health and Well-being?

  Vanroelen, C., 24 Jul 2019, In : Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 63, 6, p. 619-623 5 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Health 100%
  • Occupational Health 55%
  • Economics 39%
  • Income 21%
  • Safety 14%
  6 Citations (Scopus)

• Factors Associated with the Caregivers' Desire to Institutionalize Persons with Dementia: A Cross-Sectional Study

  Vandepitte, S., Putman, K., Van Den Noortgate, N., Verhaeghe, S., Mormont, E., Van Wilder, L., De Smedt, D. & Annemans, L., 1 Jan 2019, In : Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders. 46, 5-6, p. 298-309 12 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Caregivers 100%
  • Dementia 97%
  • Cross-Sectional Studies 77%
  • Respite Care 40%
  • Institutionalization 16%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Health economic analysis of a cluster-randomised trial (OptiBIRTH) designed to increase rates of vaginal birth after caesarean section.

  Fobelets, M., Beeckman, K., Healy, P., Grylka-Baeschlin, S., Nicoletti, J., Devane, D., Gross, M. M., Morano, S., Daly, D., Begley, C. & Putman, K., Jul 2019, In : BJOG : An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. 126, 8, p. 1043-1051 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean 100%
  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years 72%
  • Cesarean Section 61%
  • Cluster Analysis 58%
  • Economics 50%

• Homo Roboticus: 30 vragen en antwoorden over mens, robot & artificiële intelligentie

  Vanderborght, B. (ed.), Beuls, K., Brancart, J., Brengman, M., Crispeels, T., De Bock, S., De Gauquier, L., De Hert, P., De Keersmaecker, E., De Laet, L., De Pauw, K., De Sutter, P., De Witte, N., De Wolf, D., Dooms, A., Elprama, S., Gabriels, K., Ghillebert, J., Goldchstein, M., Hens, L. & 39 others, Hermans, V., Heyman, R., Hildebrandt, M., Holslag, J., Jacobs, A. (ed.), Jewell, C., Joos, E., Kavadias, D., Kerckhofs, E., Lefeber, N., Lefeber, D., Loeckx, J., Macharis, C., Mathieu, J., Maus, M., Meeusen, R., Noppen, M., Nowe, A., Pierson, J., Pyl, L., Rahier, H., Schirmer, W., Steels, L., Swinnen, E., Tytgat, L., Van Assche, G., Van Bendegem, J. P., Van De Perre, G., van de Sanden, S., Van Keulen, J., Van Laer, J., Vanhaverbeke, L., Vanroelen, C., Verstraten, T., Vierendeels, L., Willems, K., Maus, M. (ed.), Meeusen, R. (ed.) & Tytgat, L. (ed.), 7 Feb 2019, ASP. 296 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › Vulgarizing

• How multidisciplinary are multidisciplinary team meetings in cancer care? An observational study in oncology departments in Flanders, Belgium.

  Horlait, M., Baes, S., Dhaene, S., Van Belle, S. & Leys, M., 21 Feb 2019, In : Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. 12, p. 159-167 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
  14 Citations (Scopus)

• Interorganizational and multidisciplinary collaboration for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder: towards more integration of care in Flanders.

  Cloet, E., Vissers, S. & Leys, M., 1 Apr 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

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• Interorganizational and multidisciplinary collaboration for persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder: towards more integration of care in Flanders.

  Cloet, E., Vissers, S. & Leys, M., 2019, In : International Journal of Integrated Care. 19, S1, p. 1-8 8 p., A481.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

• Is een robot wel een goede chirurg?

  De Sutter, P., Noppen, M., Elprama, S. & Jacobs, A., 2019, Homo Roboticus: 30 vragen en antwoorden over mens, robot & artificiële intelligentie. VUBPRESS, p. 196-203 8 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• Is Mental Health a Predictor for a Smooth School-to-Work-Transition? A 20-Month Follow-Up Study of Brussels Youth

  Huegaerts, K., Wagener, M. & Vanroelen, C., 2019, In : Applied Research in Quality of Life. November 2020, p. 1549–1567 19 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • mental health 100%
  • labor market 69%
  • youth unemployment 39%
  • Labor Market Policy 37%
  • internship 29%

• Learning experiences of final-year student midwives in labor wards: A qualitative exploratory study

  Vermeulen, J., Peersman, W., Waegemans, M., De Clercq, G., Gucciardo, L., Laubach, M., Swinnen, E., Beeckman, K., Buyl, R. & Fobelets, M., 29 Aug 2019, In : European Journal of Midwifery. 3, 15, 8 p., 111802.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

• Lifespan perspective on diagnostics along the disease trajectory of children with a neurobiological developmental delay or disorder. A network approach.

  Cloet, E., De Meirleir, L. & Leys, M., 2019.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

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• Managementstijlen en welzijn op het werk Een kwalitatief onderzoek naar managementstijlen en managementopleidingen in België

  Hallet, C., Taskin, L., Terlinden, L., De Schampheleire, J. & Vanroelen, C., 2019, Brussel: FOD Werkgelegenheid, Arbeid en Sociaal Overleg. 134 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report

• Multidisciplinary diagnostic settings for children with a neurobiological developmental delay or disorder in Flanders: comparison of governmental regulations.

  Cloet, E., De Meirleir, L. & Leys, M., 24 May 2019, Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology: Spelial edition: abstract book of the Annual Meeting of the European Academy of Childhood Disability 2019. Wiley, p. 7-7 1 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference paper

  Open Access

• Non-pharmacological interventions for the prevention of pain during endotracheal suctioning in ventilated neonates

  Pirlotte, S. D. J., Beeckman, K., Ooms, I. & Cools, F., 18 Jun 2019, In : Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2019, 6, 13 p., CD013353.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Pharmacology 100%
  • Pain 86%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Preference of birth mode and postnatal health related quality of life after one previous caesarean section in three European countries

  Fobelets, M., Beeckman, K., Buyl, R., Healy, P., Grylka-Baeschlin, S., Nicoletti, J., Canepa, M., Devane, D., Gross, M. M., Morano, S., Daly, D., Begley, C. & Putman, K., Dec 2019, In : Midwifery. 79, 102536.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Cesarean Section 100%
  • Repeat Cesarean Section 83%
  • Parturition 73%
  • Quality of Life 68%
  • Vaginal Birth after Cesarean 59%
  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Return to Work of Patients Treated With Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  Moens, M., Goudman, L., Brouns, R., Valenzuela Espinoza, A., De Jaeger, M., Huysmans, E., Putman, K. & Verlooy, J., Apr 2019, In : Neuromodulation. 22, 3, p. 253-261 9 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Spinal Cord Stimulation 100%
  • Return to Work 88%
  • Chronic Pain 68%
  • Meta-Analysis 57%
  • Systematic Reviews 56%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Samenwerken tussen CGG en CAR voor invullen van behoeften voor kinderen en jongeren met ontwikkelingsstoornissen en (vermoeden van) mentale comorbiditeit

  Kimpe, E., Cloet, E. & Leys, M., Nov 2019, Steunpunt Welzijn, Volksgezondheid en Gezin. 122 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research

  Open Access

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• Socioeconomic Inequalities In Health-related Outcomes Of Green Spaces In The Brussels Capital Region: An Intersectional Approach

  Rodriguez Loureiro, L., Gadeyne, S., Vanroelen, C. & Casas, L., 2019, 14th European Sociological Association Conference, 20-23 August 2019 Manchester, United Kingdom.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Meeting abstract (Book)

• Tewerkstellingskwaliteit, gezondheid en welzijn voor werknemers en zelfstandigen.

  Gevaert, J., Van Aerden, K., De Moortel, D. & Vanroelen, C., 2019, In : Sociologos : Tijdschrift voor Sociologie. 40, 2-3-4, p. 150-180 31 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• The Role of Physicians During Hunger Strikes of Undocumented Migrant Workers in a Non-Custodial Setting

  Vanobberghen, R., Louckx, F., Depoorter, A-M., Devroey, D. & Vandevoorde, J., 2019, In : Perspectives in Biology and Medicine. 62, 1, p. 111-130 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Undocumented Immigrants 100%
  • Physician's Role 78%
  • Migrant Workers 78%
  • Hunger 71%
  • Health Professionals 53%
  1 Citation (Scopus)
• 2018

  Adherence of homeless persons with psychiatric and substance use problems in Brussels and Flanders

  Vangroenweghe, T. & Leys, M., 20 Mar 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

  • Homeless Persons 100%
  • Psychiatry 52%
  • Delivery of Health Care 45%
  • Interviews 37%
  • Health 27%

• Development and validation of the Midwife Profiling Questionnaire assessing women’s preferred perinatal care professional and knowledge of midwives’ legal competences

  Peersman, W., Quadvlieg, L., Fobelets, M., De Clercq, G., Swinnen, E., Beeckman, K. & Vermeulen, J., Jun 2018, In : Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare. 16, p. 23-32 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Perinatal Care 100%
  • Midwifery 82%
  • Mental Competency 70%
  • Reproducibility of Results 40%
  • Validation Studies 10%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Employment status and job quality

  Gevaert, J., De Moortel, D. & Vanroelen, C., 1 Apr 2018, 2 ed. Dublin. 102 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report › Research

  Open Access

  • Job Quality 100%
  • Employment Status 91%
  • Quality of Working Life 64%
  • Employees 58%
  • Contracts 44%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

• Employment status and mortality in the context of high and low regional unemployment levels in Belgium (2001–2011): A test of the social norm hypothesis across educational levels

  De Moortel, D., Hagedoorn, P., Vanroelen, C. & Gadeyne, S., 8 Feb 2018, In : PLoS ONE. 13, 2, e0192526.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • regional unemployment 100%
  • social norm 77%
  • status inconsistency 61%
  • Belgium 57%
  • unemployment 52%
  7 Citations (Scopus)

• ForCare Interim-report II: The Belgian MDO reform programme, implementation of health care trajectories for MDO

  Leys, M., Nicaise, P., Vanderlaenen, F., Vanderplasschen, W., Schoenaers, F., Thunus, S., Pans, M. F., Bourmouck, D., Darcis, C., Rowaert, S. & Molera Gui, M., 28 Feb 2018, 140 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Other report › Research

• Health-improving interventions for obtaining employment in unemployed job seekers.

  Marja, H., Kirsi, L., Terhi K, S., Kimmo, R., Vanroelen, C. & Alex, B., 23 Oct 2018, In : Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 2020, 1, p. 220-231 11 p., CD013152.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Health 100%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• How regulations of multidisciplinary diagnostic settings for children with a neurobiological developmental delay or disorder impact on integration of care: the case of Flanders, Belgium

  Cloet, E., De Meirleir, L., Dan, B. & Leys, M., 22 Oct 2018, In : International Journal of Integrated Care. 18, s2, p. 1-8 8 p., A194.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

  • Developmental Disabilities 100%
  • Belgium 92%
  • Formal Social Control 80%
  • diagnostic 66%
  • AIDS-Related Complex 60%

• How to empower patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis

  Werbrouck, A., Swinnen, E., Kerckhofs, E., Buyl, R., Beckwée, D. & De Wit, L., 8 Sep 2018, In : Translational Behavioral Medicine. 8, 5, p. 660-674 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

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  • Patient Participation 100%
  • Meta-Analysis 66%
  • Systematic Reviews 66%
  • Chronic Disease 25%
  • Databases 10%
  21 Citations (Scopus)

  1 Downloads (Pure)

• Input of Psychosocial Information During Multidisciplinary Team Meetings at Medical Oncology Departments: Protocol for an Observational Study.

  Horlait, M., Van Belle, S. & Leys, M., 26 Feb 2018, In : JMIR Res Protoc. 7, 2, e64.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Integrated care for diagnostics along the disease trajectory of children with a neurobiological developmental delay or disorder. A network approach

  Cloet, E., De Meirleir, L., Dan, B. & Leys, M., 22 Oct 2018, In : International Journal of Integrated Care. 18, s2, p. 1-8 8 p., A9.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)

  • Developmental Disabilities 100%
  • diagnostic 66%
  • Child 34%
  • Delivery of Health Care 19%
  • health care 15%

• Logics of action in mandated collaborations: the case of the Belgian reform on MDO

  Pans, M. F. & Leys, M., 20 Mar 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Mode of birth and postnatal health-related quality of life after one previous cesarean in three European countries

  Fobelets, M., Beeckman, K., Buyl, R., Daly, D., Sinclair, M., Healy, P., Grylka-Baeschlin, S., Nicoletti, J., Gross, M. M., Morano, S. & Putman, K., 3 Jun 2018, In : Birth. 45, 2, p. 137-147 11 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Parturition 100%
  • Quality of Life 93%
  • Postpartum Period 30%
  • Emergencies 24%
  • Women's Health 17%

• Multidisciplinary collaboration in cancer teams: a realist review of the literature

  Baes, S., Horlait, M. & Leys, M., 15 Mar 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

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  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Patient Satisfaction 57%
  • Health Care Costs 55%
  • Quality of Health Care 53%
  • PubMed 50%
  14 Downloads (Pure)

• Optimal outcomes and women's positive pregnancy experience: a comparison between the World Health Organization guideline and recommendations in European national antenatal care guidelines

  Iannuzzi, L., Branchini, L., Clausen, J. A., Ruiz-Berdún, D., Gillen, P., Healy, M., Beeckman, K., Seijmonsbergen-Schermers, A., Escuriet Peiró, R., Morano, S., Di Tommaso, M. & Downe, S., 3 Oct 2018, In : Minerva ginecologica. 70, 6, p. 650-662 13 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Prenatal Care 100%
  • Guidelines 60%
  • Pregnancy 55%
  • Publications 9%
  • Parturition 8%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy for the Treatment of Prosthetic Knee and Hip Infections.

  Debaenst, N., Seyler, L., Putman, K., Van Den Borre, I. & Vanlauwe, J., 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Perceptions and decision-making with regard to pregnancy among HIV positive women in rural Maputo Province, Mozambique – a qualitative study.

  Cuinhane, C. E., Roelens, K., Vanroelen, C., Quive, S. & Coene, G., 11 Oct 2018, In : BMC Women's Health. 18, 1, p. 166 21 p., 166.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Mozambique 100%
  • Decision Making 57%
  • HIV 47%
  • Pregnancy 41%
  • Sexual Health 18%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Policy dialogues: facilitators’ perceived role and influence"

  bierman, O., Kuchenmuller, T., Paniset, U. & Leys, M., 15 Feb 2018, In : International Journal of Health Governance. 23, 2, p. 120-133 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Facilitators 100%
  • Stakeholder Analysis 32%
  • Policy Networks 23%
  • Comparative Method 22%
  • Stakeholders 17%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Qualitative assessment of opportunities and challenges to improve evidence-informed health policy-making in Hungary – an EVIPNet situation analysis pilot

  Mihalicza, P., Leys, M., Borbas, I., Szigeti, S., Biermann, O. & Kuchenmuller, T., 19 Jun 2018, In : Health Research Policy and Systems. 16, 1, p. 2-15 50.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Hungary 100%
  • Policy Making 96%
  • Translational Medical Research 91%
  • Health Policy 82%
  • Manuals 16%
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Re: Return to work following surgery for lumbarradiculopathy-is there a need for postoperative rehabilitation?

  Huysmans, E., Goudman, L., Van Belleghem, G., De Jaeger, M., Moens, M., Nijs, J., Ickmans, K., Buyl, R., Vanroelen, C. & Putman, K., Dec 2018, In : The Spine Journal. 18, 12, p. 2376-2377 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Return to work following surgery for lumbar radiculopathy: a systematic review

  Huysmans, E., Goudman, L., Van Belleghem, G., De Jaeger, M., Moens, M., Nijs, J., Ickmans, K., Buyl, R., Vanroelen, C. & Putman, K., Sep 2018, In : The Spine Journal. 18, 9, p. 1694-1714 21 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access

  • Radiculopathy 100%
  • Return to Work 97%
  • Sick Leave 63%
  • Systematic Reviews 62%
  • Motivation 16%
  15 Citations (Scopus)

• Return to Work Following Surgery for Lumbar Radiculopathy: A Systematic Review

  Huysmans, E., Goudman, L., Van Belleghem, G., De Jaeger, M., Moens, M., Nijs, J., Ickmans, K., Buyl, R., Vanroelen, C. & Putman, K., 2018, (Unpublished).

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster

• Social and Economic Policies Matter for Health Equity: Conclusions of the SOPHIE Project

  Malmusi, D., Muntaner, C., Borrell, C., SOPHIE investigators & Vanroelen, C., 1 Jul 2018, In : International Journal of Health Services. 48, 3, p. 417-434 18 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
  2 Citations (Scopus)

• Strategies for newborn screening for cystic fibrosis: a systematic review of health economic evaluations: A systematic review of health economic evaluations

  Schmidt, M., Werbrouck, A., Verhaeghe, N., De Wachter, E., Simoens, S., Annemans, L. & Putman, K., May 2018, In : Journal of Cystic Fibrosis. 17, 3, p. 306-315 10 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  • Neonatal Screening 100%
  • Cystic Fibrosis 82%
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis 73%
  • Systematic Reviews 64%
  • Health 42%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• The input of psychosocial information in multidisciplinary team meetings at medical oncology departments: findings of an observational study.

  Horlait, M., Van Belle, S. & Leys, M., 2018.

  Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster