Suicide occurs more often in older than in younger people, but is still one of the leading
causes of death in late childhood and adolescence worldwide. This not only results in a direct …

… Joachim Cohen, Dirk Houttekier, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Guido Miccinesi, Julia
Addington-Hall, Stein Kaasa, Johan Bilsen, and Luc Deliens … Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen …

The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic is a disaster that has impacted lives
globally. The purpose of this paper is to understand the linkage between COVID-19 and its …

Background An increasing number of qualitative evidence syntheses papers are found in
health care literature. Many of these syntheses use a strictly exhaustive search strategy to …

Background Our study is a repeat of the Dutch death-certificate study on end-of-life decisions
(ELDs). The main objective was to estimate the frequency of euthanasia (the administration …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may aggravate workplace conditions
that impact health-care workers’ mental health. However, it can also place other stresses …

Objectives To investigate nursing staff attitudes towards involvement and role in end-of-life
decisions (ELDs) and the relationships with sociodemographic and work-related …

The aging of the European population will lead to a rapid increase in dementia cases in the
coming decades, posing challenges for the organization and provision of end‐of‐life care. …

In many European countries, the last decade has been marked by an increasing debate about
the acceptability and regulation of euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions in medical …

This study examined the proportion of deaths taking place in hospitals in six European
countries in relation to demographic, epidemiologic and healthcare factors. Retrospective …