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Euthanasia in the case of dementia: a survey among Flemish GPs

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2019
Background: In Belgium law prohibits euthanasia at the end stage of dementia when patients are no longer able to formulate their will. The number of applications for euthanasia based on dementia is low, but patients and their relatives are searching for ...
Jasper Cleemput, Birgitte Schoenmakers
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Microbiological Load of Edible Insects Found in Belgium

open access: yesInsects, 2017
Edible insects are gaining more and more attention as a sustainable source of animal protein for food and feed in the future. In Belgium, some insect products can be found on the market, and consumers are sourcing fresh insects from fishing stores or ...
Rudy Caparros Megido   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multidimensional factors of burnout in general practice: a cross sectional survey

open access: yesBJGP Open
Background: GPs are particularly vulnerable to job burnout. Tailored prevention and intervention strategies are needed. Aim: To investigate organisational, interpersonal, and individual factors contributing to exhaustion and disengagement at work among ...
Marie Bayot   +3 more
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“Sorry for Congo, Let’s Make Amends”: Belgians’ Ideological Worldviews Predict Attitudes Towards Apology and Reparation for its Colonial Past

open access: yesInternational Review of Social Psychology, 2021
In light of the recent steps Belgium has made towards reconciling with its colonial history in Congo (e.g., the King’s letter of regret, and the removal of some colonial statues), we examined how Belgians differ in their attitudes towards an official ...
Jasper Van Assche   +3 more
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Antibiotic prescribing in relation to diagnoses and consultation rates in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden: use of European quality indicators

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care, 2017
Objective: To assess the quality of antibiotic prescribing in primary care in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden using European disease-specific antibiotic prescribing quality indicators (APQI) and taking into account the threshold to consult and ...
Mia Tyrstrup   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Euthanasia for people with psychiatric disorders or dementia in Belgium: analysis of officially reported cases

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2017
BackgroundEuthanasia for people who are not terminally ill, such as those suffering from psychiatric disorders or dementia, is legal in Belgium under strict conditions but remains a controversial practice.
S. Dierickx   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender and the Monarchy in Belgium: Succession and the Exercise of Constitutional and Symbolic Power

open access: yesRoyal Studies Journal, 2020
This article explores the gendered dimensions of the Belgian monarchy by focusing on three distinct topics. First, the article addresses the matter of succession to the throne. In Belgium, the exclusion of women from succeeding to the monarchy came to an
Eva Brems
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Reach or Trust Optimisation? A Citizen Trust Analysis in the Flemish Public Broadcaster VRT

open access: yesMedia and Communication, 2020
In democracies, one of Public Service Media’s (PSM) main roles is to inform the public. In a digital news ecosystem, where commercial, citizen, and alternative news sources have multiplied, questions about the ability and need for PSM to fulfil this role
Ike Picone, Karen Donders
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Euthanasia in Belgium: trends in reported cases between 2003 and 2013

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2016
Background: In 2002, the Belgian Act on Euthanasia came into effect, regulating the intentional ending of life by a physician at the patient’s explicit request. We undertook this study to describe trends in officially reported euthanasia cases in Belgium
S. Dierickx   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Belgium: collapse of the «Swedish coalition» [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2019
The paper is dedicated to the collapse of the Belgian ruling coalition of 2014–2018 because of the dissatisfaction of the New Flemish Alliance, one of the coalition partners, with other parties’ position regarding the signing of the Global Compact for ...
Petr Oskolkov
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