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Kingdom of the Netherlands—The Netherlands

IMF Staff Country Reports
This Selected Issues paper examines diagnostic and policy options to enhance labor productivity in the Netherlands. Despite already boasting one of the highest labor productivity levels globally, the country faces significant challenges in boosting productivity growth. The analysis suggests that productivity can be improved through targeted reforms for
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International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2009
Objective:The aim of this report was to describe the history of health technology assessment (HTA) in the Netherlands.Methods:This article is a descriptive review from two people who have been very much involved in the events described and is based on review of relevant policy documents and Web sites.Results:HTA has been progressively developed in the ...
David, Banta, Wija J, Oortwijn
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Rapid Increase in the Prevalence of Metronidazole-Resistant Helicobacter pylori in the Netherlands

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
The prevalence of primary metronidazole resistance of Helicobacter pylori was studied in one Dutch hospital from 1993 to 1996 and in two additional Dutch hospitals in 1993 and 1996. All cultures of antral biopsy specimens yielding H.
E.J. van der Wouden, A.A. van Zwet, J.C. Thijs, G.D.C. Vosmaer, J.A.J. Oom, A. de Jong, J.H. Kleibeuker   +6 more
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Diphtheria Antitoxin Levels in the Netherlands: a Population-Based Study

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999
In a population-based study in the Netherlands, diphtheria antitoxin antibodies were measured with a toxin-binding inhibition assay in 9,134 sera from the general population and religious communities refusing vaccination.
Hester E. de Melker, G.A.M. Berbers, N.J.D. Nagelkerke, M.A.E. Conyn-van Spaendonck   +3 more
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Pandemic Influenza and Hospital Resources

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
Using estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, and published models of the expected evolution of pandemic influenza, we modeled the surge capacity of healthcare facility and intensive care unit (ICU ...
Raoul E. Nap, Maarten P.H.M. Andriessen, Nico E.L. Meessen, Tjip S. van der Werf   +3 more
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Gastroenteritis in Sentinel General Practices, the Netherlands

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001
From 1996 to 1999, the incidence of gastroenteritis in general practices and the role of a broad range of pathogens in the Netherlands were studied. All patients with gastroenteritis who had visited a general practitioner were reported.
Matty A.S. de Wit, Marion P.G. Koopmans, Laetitia M. Kortbeek, Nan J. van Leeuwen, AAD I.M. Bartelds, Yvonne T.H.P. van Duynhoven   +5 more
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New reports of sessile ciliates from Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Acta Biologica, 2021
The aim of this contribution is to present some ciliate reports from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. They are: Acineta nitocrae Dovgal, 1984, Metacineta micraster (Penard, 1914), Opercularia sp., Campanella sp., Platycola decumbens Ehrenberg, 1830 ...
Çağrı Yalçın, Furkan Durucan, Igor V. Dovgal   +2 more
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Pertussis in the Netherlands: an Outbreak Despite High Levels of Immunization with Whole-Cell Vaccine

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
In 1996, a sudden increase in pertussis incidence was reported in the Netherlands (2.1 per 100,000 in 1995, 18 per 100,000 in 1996). Although not all potential surveillance artifacts could be excluded, it is highly probable that the data reflect a true ...
H.E. de Melker, M.A.E. Conyn-van Spaendonck, H.C. Rümke, J.K. van Wijngaarden, F.R. Mooi, J.F.P. Schellekens   +5 more
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Resisting disinfectants

Communications Medicine, 2022
van Dijk et al. discuss the potential for antimicrobial resistance as a consequence of disinfectant use. The authors advocate for the prudent use of disinfectants in all sectors of society.
Harrie F. G. van Dijk, Henri A. Verbrugh, Ad hoc advisory committee on disinfectants of the Health Council of the Netherlands   +2 more
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The long road to smokefree bars in the Netherlands: findings from the ITC Netherlands Survey 2008-2016

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background The Netherlands implemented smokefree legislation in July 2008. However, this legislation was reversed and reimplemented for small bars without employees several times.
Gera Nagelhout, Dirk Jan van Mourik, Karin Hummel, Marc Willemsen, Hein de Vries, Bas van den Putte, Geoffrey Fong   +6 more
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