BACKGROUND: The INHERIT (INtersectoral Health and Environment Research for InnovaTion) project has evaluated intersectoral cooperation (IC) in 12 European case studies attempting to promote health, environmental sustainability, and equity through behavior and lifestyle changes. These factors are the …

Background: Treatment of temporomandibular disorder (TMD) currently consists of a combination of noninvasive therapies and may be supported by e-Health. It is, however, unclear if physical therapists and patients are positive towards the use of e-Health. Purpose: To assess the needs, facilitators and …

BACKGROUND: Patients' self-care behaviour is still suboptimal in many heart failure (HF) patients and underlying mechanisms on how to improve self-care need to be studied. AIMS: (1) To describe the trajectory of patients' self-care behaviour over 1 year, (2) to clarify the relationship between the trajectory …

Vanuit de participatiesamenleving wordt er van iedere burger zelfredzaamheid verwacht. Cliënten met een alcoholgerelateerde cognitieve stoornis kunnen daarom een sociaal steunend netwerk goed gebruiken. Echter is een sociaal steunend netwerk niet altijd vanzelfsprekend. Het is namelijk mogelijk dat door …

Ieder mens heeft het recht op seksualiteit, de eigen keuzevrijheid, maar ook het recht om bescherming te ontvangen tegen seksueel geweld (WHO, 2010). Hoe zit dat bij kwetsbare cliënten die interne begeleiding krijgen voor hun psychische problematiek en verslaving? In de praktijk is te zien dat deze doelgroep …

Kinderen ontwikkelen zich op veel gebieden. In al deze ontwikkelingsgebieden kunnen er problemen ontstaan, bijvoorbeeld een verstandelijke beperking of gedragsproblemen. Kinderen die problemen ervaren in de ontwikkeling hebben ondersteuning nodig, vaak in veel verschillende aspecten. Ook hebben deze …

This paper presents the findings from a ‘Safety Differently’ (SD) case study in aviation, and specifically in a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) organisation in Southeast Asia. The goal of the case study was to apply a new method of safety intervention that is part of the Safety Differently toolkit …

BACKGROUND: Since the placenta also has a sex, fetal sex-specific differences in the occurrence of placenta-mediated complications could exist. OBJECTIVE: To determine the association of fetal sex with multiple maternal pregnancy complications. SEARCH STRATEGY: Six electronic databases Ovid MEDLINE, …

This project leaves from the fundamental conviction that the transition towards more sustainable futures is not only a transition of businesses, technology or design – but fundamentally happens in our inner worlds, our values, mindsets and worldviews in relation to our connection with others and reported …

This paper concerns the integration process and the cultural differences of the individuals who are working abroad. Nowadays, in almost all companies there is a mix of different cultures. Each individual is different in a multitude of personal characteristics. Moreover, when individuals are becoming …