Marleen Foets
Biographic Data
| ID | 3930080 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Marleen Foets |
| GIVEN NAMES | Marleen |
| FAMILY NAME | Foets |
| SIGNATURE | FOETS M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Physical activity differences between children from migrant and native origin
Although traditional home characteristics in both the physical, and the social environment are often associated with child's physical activity, these characteristics provided only modest explanation of the differences in physical activity between migrant and non-migrant children in this study. The question arises whether interventions aimed at overweight and obesity should have to focus on home environmental characteristics with regard to physica…
Ethnic background and differences in health care use: A national cross-sectional study of native Dutch and immigrant elderly in the Netherlands
For all health services, health disparities among all four major immigrant groups in the Netherlands translate into utilisation disparities, aggravated by lack of language competence. The resulting pattern of systematic lower health services utilisation of elderly immigrants is a challenge for health care providers and policy makers
Changes in health and primary health care use of Moroccan and Turkish migrants between 2001 and 2005: A longitudinal study
Changes in health status concerned the mental health component. Changes in health status were paired with changes in health care utilization. Among the Turkish group, an unexpected decrease in GP contacts was noticed, whilst showing a generally unchanged health status. Further research taking perceived quality of care into account might help shedding some light on this outcome
The primary health care project in Belgium: A survey on the utilization of health services
The primary health care project in Belgium: A survey on the utilization of health services
Changes in health and primary health care use of Moroccan and Turkish migrants between 2001 and 2005: A longitudinal study
Changes in health status concerned the mental health component. Changes in health status were paired with changes in health care utilization. Among the Turkish group, an unexpected decrease in GP contacts was noticed, whilst showing a generally unchanged health status. Further research taking perceived quality of care into account might help shedding some light on this outcome
Ethnic background and differences in health care use: A national cross-sectional study of native Dutch and immigrant elderly in the Netherlands
For all health services, health disparities among all four major immigrant groups in the Netherlands translate into utilisation disparities, aggravated by lack of language competence. The resulting pattern of systematic lower health services utilisation of elderly immigrants is a challenge for health care providers and policy makers
Physical activity differences between children from migrant and native origin
Although traditional home characteristics in both the physical, and the social environment are often associated with child's physical activity, these characteristics provided only modest explanation of the differences in physical activity between migrant and non-migrant children in this study. The question arises whether interventions aimed at overweight and obesity should have to focus on home environmental characteristics with regard to physica…
Medicine (4 works) · Demography (3 works) · Demography (3 works) · Gerontology (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Public health (3 works) · Biostatistics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Ethnic group (2 works) · Health disparities and outcomes (2 works)