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| W L J M DevilléSummaryAffiliation: Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Health care for irregular migrants: pragmatism across Europe: a qualitative studyMarie Dauvrin
Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique FNRS, Bruxelles, Belgium
BMC Res Notes 5:99. 2012..There is little empirical evidence on how health professionals cope with this challenge. This study explores the experiences of health professionals providing care to IM in three types of health care service across 16 European countries...
Health and health care utilisation among asylum seekers and refugees in the Netherlands: design of a studyAnnette A M Gerritsen
Department of Medical Psychology, VU University Medical Centre, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 4:7. 2004..The information provided may be useful for other researchers in this relatively new field of epidemiological research among various groups of asylum seekers and refugees...
Changes in health and primary health care use of Moroccan and Turkish migrants between 2001 and 2005: a longitudinal studyMajda Lamkaddem
NIVEL Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 8:40. 2008....
Gender differences in health and health care utilisation in various ethnic groups in the Netherlands: a cross-sectional studyAnnette A M Gerritsen
Department of Public Health, University of Venda, Thohoyandou, South Africa
BMC Public Health 9:109. 2009..To determine gender differences in health and health care utilisation within and between various ethnic groups in the Netherlands...
Reproducibility of cervical range of motion in patients with neck painJan Lucas Hoving
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 6:59. 2005..The aim of the study is to assess the intra-rater and inter-rater reproducibility of the measurement of active Range of Motion (ROM) in patients with neck pain using the Cybex Electronic Digital Inclinometer-320 (EDI-320)...
Inter-observer reproducibility of measurements of range of motion in patients with shoulder pain using a digital inclinometerAndrea F de Winter
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 5:18. 2004..No previous study assessed inter-observer reproducibility of range of motion measurements with a digital inclinometer by physical therapists in a large sample of patients...
Home care in Europe: a systematic literature reviewNadine Genet
NIVEL Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Health Serv Res 11:207. 2011..The objective of this literature review was to respond to this need by systematically describing what has been reported on home care in Europe in the scientific literature over the past decade...
Differences between immigrant and non-immigrant groups in the use of primary medical care; a systematic reviewEllen Uiters
NIVEL, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Health Serv Res 9:76. 2009..Therefore, our study aimed to provide a systematic overview of the existing research on differences in primary care utilization between immigrant groups and the majority population...
Ethnic minorities and prescription medication; concordance between self-reports and medical recordsEllen Uiters
Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research NIVEL, Utrecht, Netherlands
BMC Health Serv Res 6:115. 2006....
The urine dipstick test useful to rule out infections. A meta-analysis of the accuracyWalter L J M Deville
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine, VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Urol 4:4. 2004..The objective of the present meta-analysis was to summarise the available evidence on the diagnostic accuracy of the urine dipstick test, taking into account various pre-defined potential sources of heterogeneity...
[Systematic reviews in practice. X. Searching, selecting and the methodological assessment of diagnostic evaluation research]W L J M Devillé
Instituut voor Extramuraal Geneeskundig Onderzoek, VU Medisch Centrum, Amsterdam
Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 146:2281-4. 2002....
Health care for immigrants in Europe: is there still consensus among country experts about principles of good practice? A Delphi studyWalter Deville
International and Migrant Health, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, Otterstraat 118 124, 3500 BN Utrecht, The Netherlands
BMC Public Health 11:699. 2011..This study assessed the views and values of professionals working in different health care contexts and in different European countries as to what constitutes good practice in health care for immigrants...
Conducting systematic reviews of diagnostic studies: didactic guidelinesWalter L Deville
Institute for Research in Extramural Medicine EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMC Med Res Methodol 2:9. 2002..Although guidelines for critical appraisal of diagnostic research and meta-analyses have already been published, these may be difficult to understand for clinical researchers or do not provide enough detailed information...
