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Obesity in adulthood and its consequences for life expectancy: A life-table analysis by PEETERS, Anna, BARENDREGT, Jan J, WILLEKENS, Frans, MACKENBACH, Johan P, ABDULLAH AL MAMUN, BONNEUX, Luc

“…Overweight and obesity in adulthood are linked to an increased risk for death and disease. Their potential effect on life expectancy and premature death has…”
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Surgically avertable burden of obstetric conditions in low‐ and middle‐income regions: a modelled analysis by Higashi, H, Barendregt, JJ, Kassebaum, NJ, Weiser, TG, Bickler, SW, Vos, T

“…Objective To quantify the burden of maternal and neonatal conditions in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) that could be averted by full access to…”
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Adult obesity and the burden of disability throughout life by Peeters, A, Bonneux, L, Nusselder, W.J, De Laet, C, Barendregt, J.J

“…Objective: To analyze the prevalence of disability throughout life and life expectancy free of disability, associated with obesity at ages 30 to 49 years…”
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Quantitative health impact assessment: current practice and future directions by Veerman, J L, Barendregt, J J, Mackenbach, J P

“…Study objective: To assess what methods are used in quantitative health impact assessment (HIA), and to identify areas for future research and development…”
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PIN19 PHONED PILL REMINDER AND SELF-ADMINISTERED TREATMENT FOR TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL IN THAILAND: COST-EFFECTIVENESS by Hunchangsith, P, Barendregt, JJ, Vos, T, Bertram, M

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IN2 COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF DIFFERENT STRATEGIES FOR TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMS IN THAILAND by Hunchangsith, P, Barendregt, JJ, Vos, T, Bertram, M

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The Health Care Costs of Smoking by Barendregt, Jan J, Bonneux, Luc, van der Maas, Paul J

“…Smoking is a major health hazard, and since nonsmokers are healthier than smokers, it seems only natural that not smoking would save money spent on health…”
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Consistency of Epidemiologic Estimates by Barendregt, Jan J., Ott, Alewijn

“…Background: The epidemiology of a disease describes numbers of people becoming incident, being prevalent, recovering, surviving, and dying from the disease or…”
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The European Common Agricultural Policy on fruits and vegetables: exploring potential health gain from reform by Veerman, J. Lennert, Barendregt, Jan J., Mackenbach, Johan P.

“…Background: Consumption of fruits and vegetables is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer. The European Union Common Agricultural…”
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The use of models in the estimation of disease epidemiology by KRUIJSHAAR, Michelle E, BARENDREGT, Jan J, HOEYMANS, Nancy

“…To explore the usefulness of incidence-prevalence-mortality (IPM) models in improving estimates of disease epidemiology. Two artificial and four empirical data…”
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Estimating clinical morbidity due to ischemic heart disease and congestive heart failure: the future rise of heart failure by Bonneux, L, Barendregt, J J, Meeter, K, Bonsel, G J, van der Maas, P J

“…Many developed countries have seen declining mortality rates for heart disease, together with an alleged decline in incidence and a seemingly paradoxical…”
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The epidemiology of a lifetime by Barendregt, Jan J

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Improvements in treatment of coronary heart disease and cessation of stroke mortality rate decline by Peeters, Anna, Bonneux, Luc, Barendregt, Jan J, Mackenbach, Johan P

“…Many countries observed rapidly declining stroke mortality rates during 1970-1990, followed by a slowing or a cessation of this decline. This slowing was seen…”
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The breast cancer related burden of morbidity and mortality in six European countries: the European Disability Weights project by Kruijshaar, Michelle E, Barendregt, Jan J

“…The burden of breast cancer expressed in Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) was compared for six European countries and its sensitivity to different…”
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Preventing fatal diseases increases healthcare costs: cause elimination life table approach by Bonneux, Luc, Barendregt, Jan J, Nusselder, Wilma J, Van der Maas, Paul J

“…Abstract Objectives: To examine whether elimination of fatal diseases will increase healthcare costs. Design: Mortality data from vital statistics combined…”
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Stochastic league tables: communicating cost-effectiveness results to decision-makers by Hutubessy, Raymond C.W., Baltussen, Rob M.P.M., Evans, David B., Barendregt, Jan J., Murray, Christopher J.L.

“…The presentation of the results of uncertainty analysis in cost‐effectiveness analysis (CEA) in the literature has been relatively academic with little…”
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An Indirect Estimate of the Incidence of Non-Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus by Barendregt, Jan J., Baan, Caroline A., Bonneux, Luk

“…Our goal was to estimate non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus incidence in the Netherlands in the absence of equivocal empirical data. Incidence can be…”
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Comparison of cohort smoking intensities in Denmark and the Netherlands by BARENDREGT, Jan J, LOOMAN, Caspar W. N, BRØNNUM-HANSEN, Henrik

“…To assess the usefulness of the general framework of the smoking epidemic. We use lung cancer mortality as an indicator for smoking intensity and employ an…”
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DALYs : the age-weights on balance by BARENDREGT, J. J, BONNEUX, L, VAN DER MAAS, P. J

“…In studies for the 1993 World development report: investing in health Murray et al. developed the disability-adjusted life year (DALY). This article examines…”
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Burden of mortality and morbidity from dementia by Witthaus, E, Ott, A, Barendregt, J J, Breteler, M, Bonneux, L

“…The purpose of this study was to estimate severity-specific mortality and to quantify the global health burden of dementia by assessing the time spent disabled…”
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