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Dissertation on the use of cause-of-death data in public health, focusing on improving applications for monitoring mortality trends and analyzing disease burdens by linking death data to healthcare...

In the second quarter of this year, 82 percent of the population were positive about their own health. This share was 78 percent in the same quarter of the three previous years.

Dissertation on extracting actionable insights from microtexts, such as tweets, using semi-automated methods that integrate machine learning and rule-based techniques, with a special emphasis on...

Generally, lower educated persons more often receive health care services than higher educated people. Factors like age, gender, state of health and income partially account for the differences...

Over the past 30 years, the use of health care facilities has obviously increased. The proportion of people consulting a GP, dentist or physiotherapist has risen and people take more medicines.

At the request of "Het PON", Statistics Netherlands' Centre for Policy Related Statistics has compiled tables on ethnic minorities in the province of Noord-Brabant. The tables specify the working and...

The proportion of people in relatively poor mental health had dropped to 9 percent in 2008. The reduction was mainly recorded in the female population.

High blood pressure and migraine were the most common chronic disorders in the Netherlands in 2007.

In 2006 more 55 to 80-year-olds living on long-term low incomes consulted medical specialists and physiotherapists than people in the same age category with incomes above the low-income threshold.