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- Read how this project contributes to the implementation and updates of tools in long-term care.
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Welke gevolgen hebben de maatregelen tegen COVID-19 gehad? ZonMw financiert onderzoek naar de effecten van deze maatregelen op verschillende aspecten van de samenleving. Lees hier de belangrijkste onderdelen en ontdek meer over het onderzoek. - Research and the recently revised national guideline indicate that disinfection after cleaning rooms following the admission of people with a viral respiratory infection in healthcare facilities is not necessary. However, some Dutch healthcare facilities still perform disinfection. It remains unclear which de-implementation strategies can support the discontinuation of terminal disinfection in…
- This project is a continuation of the CIAO project, focusing on appropriate measures to prevent and control outbreaks of COVID-19 and influenza in nursing homes. The CIAO project started in November 2022 and was completed in August 2024. The current project focused on the dissemination and implementation of the CIAO project findings.
- During the COVID-19 pandemic, people with multiple health conditions were disproportionately affected. Multimorbidity and immune system sensitivity are linked to both infection risk and recovery. It is still unclear whether, and how, these factors contribute to mortality after COVID-19. This study examined the impact of COVID-19 on mortality in individuals with multimorbidity, focusing on the…
- Populations with a migration background and lower educational/occupational groups were more vulnerable to negative changes related to mental health, income, healthy behavior (i.e. diet, tobacco, alcohol use) and access to non-COVID-19 healthcare during the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic. These populations were also at increased risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe COVID-19 outcomes…
