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Background and relevance

The climate crisis brings about various public health and environmental challenges, with heat...

Public health in The Netherlands is a field of practice dealing with wicked problems in a constantly changing context...

Lyme disease occurs 27,000 times a year in the Netherlands. It is unknown why 4-6% of patients continue to have...

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) is a multi-resistant bacterium, capable of causing outbreaks in...

Cryptosporidium is a unicellular parasite that can cause intestinal inflammation and diarrhea in humans and animals...

Maternal vaccination effectively protects infants against infectious diseases directly after birth via transplacental...

Detection of a urinary tract infection (UTI), such as cystitis or pyelonephritis, in older people is challenging because...

Invasive and chronic pulmonary aspergillosis (PA) are severe and potentially fatal fungal infections occurring...

Campylobacter is the major bacterial cause of gastroenteritis. Transmission occurs via contaminated food, water, animals...

Approximately 10,000 patients are admitted with sepsis to ICUs in the Netherlands each year, 25-40% of whom die...

Quality standards such as guidelines and related implementation products play a crucial role in supporting nurse...

Introduction

Every year, tens of thousands of people in the Netherlands sustain severe brain injury, for example due to...