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… Long COVID Aan During the first COVID-19 waves, various cohort studies were carried out in the Netherlands to learn more about the virus and its impact. 13 June 2023 All of the involved … to a COVID-19 infection, were admitted to the hospital or IC ward or patients who had undergone rehabilitation. We collected the research data from seven such studies. These form the basis for … the data when these people were still in the hospital or IC ward or whether or not they had rehabilitated in a rehabilitation centre. That old data concerns blood values, ECG films, lung …

… Antibiotics Aan People benefit from medicines, such as antibiotics, against bacterial infections. It is important that antimicrobial … infection. This poses a big risk for people, animals and the environment. In contrast to the Netherlands, in some countries, it is very easy for people to obtain antibiotics without the …

… Improving the management of cystitis in healthy, non-pregnant women in the Netherlands: identification of patients that recover without antibiotics General practitioner … Improving the management of cystitis in healthy, non-pregnant women in the Netherlands: identification of patients that recover without antibiotics …

… ZonMw, NWO and KNAW to sign DORA declaration 19 April 2019 KNAW (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences), NWO (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) and ZonMw (Netherlands Organisation for Health … to their scientific field: why and what was the impact of their work on science and/or society? Some experience has been gained in this area already, among others through the …

… projects will soon begin to investigate the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on Dutch society. 11 more projects will receive funding after additional administrative steps. These research projects will focus on the impact of the measures taken, the resilience of society, and the economic consequences for society. Thanks to the quick start and short duration … European countries, and research into the preferences for introducing COVID-19 apps in the Netherlands. Human resilience and society Within this theme, the research mainly focuses on …

… doctors in medical research projects. ‘There are approximately 5,000 family doctors in the Netherlands, and they are all extremely busy,’ explains Professor Jochen Cals from the … their patients in medical studies.’ For some time now, the 7 university departments of family medicine in the Netherlands have been aiming to improve this situation via the Family Medicine …

… Sports Aan We aim to make the Netherlands a country where sport and exercise are always possible and enjoyable for all. We do … Research into sport and exercise is important to increase the positive benefits of sport for society, not just for professional sport, but also for sport in general. We invest in … more and to increase the amount of exercise they take. Want to know more about exercise? The Netherlands is successful in organising international top sporting events where inspiring …

… contribute to solutions in the fight against the coronavirus and COVID-19, and their effects on society. Which COVID-19 research does ZonMw support? As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a considerable need for knowledge in the area of medicine and healthcare, and about the societal consequences of the corona measures. With the … and measures. 3. Societal dynamics The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lot of influence on society and has (had) consequences for society. In this focus area, we fund programmes about the …

… ZonMw is committed to promoting good health in the Caribbean region within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Health outcomes on the ABCSSS islands: Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Sint Maarten, Saba, and Sint Eustatius lag behind those in the Netherlands. This program has been established to enhance health and well-being on the islands. … health of the Caribbean population within the Kingdom lags behind that of the population in the Netherlands. For example, residents of Aruba, and even more so of Curaçao, experience higher …

… are complex scientific and societal issues in health care. By understanding what is going on in society, we can work together with our partners to find solutions to these issues. Focus on … a transition towards appropriate care. This is a societal challenge that the care sector and society will have to tackle together. Appropriate care is about health instead of illness, … and active action are needed to achieve more equal opportunities for health.  ZonMw, the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development, seeks to advance the development …

… The aim is to improve the health and quality of life of ME/CFS patients and their position in society. What is ME/CFS? ME/CFS stands for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome. … to research agenda and programme In response to the petition, the Health Council of the Netherlands was asked to draw up an advisory report on ME/CFS. This report, which was published … The aim is to improve the health and quality of life of ME/CFS patients and their position in society. There are three key goals in the programme:  To develop biomedical knowledge of the …

… of the National Programme Open Science (NPOS), the 'Professionalising data stewardship in the Netherlands' report was recently published. This report provides arguments for urgent decisions and activities to ensure adequate data steward capacity in the Netherlands, in order to realise the ambitions for Open Science. How are Open Science and FAIR … to answer them. It provides an overview of the current situation of data stewardship in the Netherlands. It gives specific recommendations to multiple stakeholders, so that they can move …