Euthanasia in the Netherlands: a claims data cross-sectional study of geographical variation
Background The annual incidence of euthanasia in the Netherlands as a percentage of all deaths rose from 1.9% in 1990 to 4.4% in 2017. Scarce literature on regional patterns calls for more detailed insight into the geographical variation in euthanasia and its possible explanations. Objectives This paper (1) shows the geographical variation in the incidence of euthanasia over time (2013–2017); (2) identifies the associations with demographic, socioeconomic, preferential and health-related factors; and (3) shows the remaining variation after adjustment and discusses its meaning. Design, setting... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | Artikel |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2021 |
Reihe/Periodikum: | BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care ; page bmjspcare-2020-002573 ; ISSN 2045-435X 2045-4368 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29194284 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjspcare-2020-002573 |