A5001047657- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Migration, Health and Trauma
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Signaling Pathways in Disease
- Aldose Reductase and Taurine
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Health and Conflict Studies
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Nursing Roles and Practices
- Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
- Mental Health and Patient Involvement
- Interpreting and Communication in Healthcare
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Health Services Management and Policy
- Ethics in medical practice
- Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Survey Methodology and Nonresponse
- Nerve injury and regeneration
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
University of Amsterdam
2014-2021
Amsterdam University Medical Centers
2019-2021
Amsterdam UMC Location University of Amsterdam
2006-2018
Amsterdam UMC Location Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
2012
Calciprotein particles (CPPs) are circulating calcium and phosphate nanoparticles associated with the development of vascular calcification (VC) in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Although recent studies have been focusing on associations CPPs presence VC CKD, insights underlying processes mechanisms by which might aggravate dysfunction vivo currently lacking. Here, we assessed overall burden abdominal healthy donors CKD patients subsequently performed transcriptome profiling tissue obtained...
There is little evidence on which strategies are effective in recruiting minority groups low-budget health surveys. We evaluated different recruitment for their impact response rates a hard-to-reach population the Netherlands.We conducted survey 19 Moluccan districts (MDs). Each MD had its own set of strategies, such as information meetings, involving social or local media, community organizations, and door-to-door collection. The association between MD-specific was assessed with logistic...
Objective Studies regularly show a higher incidence, prevalence and mortality of cardiovascular disease among immigrant groups from low-income countries. Despite residing in the Netherlands for over 60 years, Moluccan-Dutch profile health care use are still unknown. We aimed to compare (a) clinical diseases (b) services by patients 5,532 an age-sex matched control group 55,320 native Dutch. Methods performed cross-sectional analysis data Achmea insurance company period 1 January 2009 31...
Mortality variations have been reported for ethnic minority groups compared with their host populations. It is uncertain how this mortality change over time as younger generations become older and mix the population. This study aimed to examine all-cause among three of Moluccans in Netherlands, compare a mixed non-mixed background.We used data from death municipality registry years 2000 through 2013, including all registered Dutch inhabitants. A list Moluccan surnames was select differences...
Several studies in the Netherlands revealed ethnic disparities hypertension prevalence, but none have focused on Moluccan-Dutch, a migrant group from Indonesia that settled 1951. The Moluccan-Dutch are considered to be fairly well integrated Dutch society. aim of this study was compare prevalence among native and explore contribution known risk factors. A health interview survey conducted August 2012 till March 2013 nineteen Moluccan neighborhoods, resulting inclusion 708 participants....
To test the hypothesis that cancer mortality rates among Moluccan-Dutch, oldest non-Western migrant group to arrive in Netherlands after Second World War, are similar those general Dutch population.Population-based retrospective study.Data from national cause of death registry and municipal registries.Using historic records containing family names all Moluccan-Dutch who arrived 1951, we identified 81 591 persons Netherlands. The reference consisted 15 866 538 population.Mortality data were...
Background: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is known to be more prevalent among migrants compared their host populations. It unclear whether DM prevalence differs between generations migrants. We investigated the differences in three of Moluccans, who have been living for over 65 years Netherlands, Dutch population. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, data a healthcare insurance database on hospital and medication use (Achmea Health Database) were used. The dataset contained 5394 Moluccans 52,880...
In many countries, recent migrants have difficulties using healthcare to the same extent as host populations. It is uncertain whether these differences persist for long-settled migrants. This study examined utilisation of Moluccans in 2012, more than 60 years after they migrated from Indonesia Netherlands.A survey was held among 715 and 3417 Dutch persons. Differences were assessed regression analyses adjusting age, gender, indicators health, religious affiliation, education.Moluccans had...