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Pain or symptom control.
Consumer prices 2.8 percent up in March
The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.8 percent higher in March than in the same month one year previously.
Acute injury
Injury incurred acutely in a recent accident.
West Netherlands least affected by economic decline
In 2003 the western part of the Netherlands (comprising the provinces of North Holland, South Holland, Utrecht and Zeeland) was least affected by the recession. In the provinces of Gelderland,...
Child mortality
Death of children before their fifth birthday.
Labour Force; level of education by personal characteristics 2001-2012
labour force level of education, ethnic background, sex
Prescribed medicines
Medicines that can only be obtained on medical prescription.
Pharmacist
Someone trained and licensed to prepare and sell medicine.
Heavy smoker
Someone who smokes on average 20 cigarettes or more a day.
Assisting in suicide
Deliberately helping someone end their life at their request.
Toddler mortality
Death of children between their first and fifth birthday.
B-form
Declaration of the cause of death reported by a physician.
Hospital thrombosis service
A hospital thrombosis service has its thrombosis activities located in a hospital.
Municipal population register
A computerised population register used by the municipalities.
Thrombosis service laboratory
Part of a doctors' or clinical chemical laboratory specialising in thrombosis activities.
Place in a child care centre
Place available for child care in a child care centre.
Coroner
Medical doctor who examines the body of a deceased person to determine the cause of death.
Charges
Payments demanded by government on the basis of general regulations for services rendered.
Duration of pregnancy
The number of months (weeks and days) between conception and (still)birth.
Heavy drinker
Someone who drinks six glasses of alcohol or more a day at least once a week.
One in five children suffer from chronic diseases
In the Netherlands, 1 in every 5 children aged between 4 and 12 are chronically ill. Asthma and chronic bronchitis are the most common chronic diseases.
Integration a step forward with the second generation
The second generation, born in the Netherlands, is starting to become the face of the population with a non-western background in Dutch society
Relatively many young women with a doctorate
At the end of 2005 72 thousand people in the Netherlands had a PhD. This is less than one in a thousand people.
Consumer prices 2.5 percent up in July
The consumer price index (CPI) was 2.5 percent higher in July than in the same month one year previously.