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Geert-Jan Dinant

Researcher at Public Health Research Institute

Publications -  284
Citations -  9683

Geert-Jan Dinant is an academic researcher from Public Health Research Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 268 publications receiving 8618 citations. Previous affiliations of Geert-Jan Dinant include Maastricht University Medical Centre & Maastricht University.

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Influence of Watchful Waiting on Satisfaction and Anxiety Among Patients Seeking Care for Unexplained Complaints

Marloes A van Bokhoven, +7 more
- 01 Mar 2009 - 
TL;DR: Test-ordering strategy does not influence patients’ satisfaction with and anxiety after a consultation, and specific aspects of physician-patient communication are important.
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Associations between intestinal parasitic infections, anaemia, and diarrhoea among school aged children, and the impact of hand-washing and nail clipping

Mahmud Abdulkader Mahmud, +4 more
- 02 Jan 2020 - 
TL;DR: Overall, hand-washing with soap at key times and weekly nail clipping were efficacious in preventing intestinal parasite re-infection among children despite the differences in baseline demographic characteristics.
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Vital Exhaustion as a Risk Indicator for First Stroke

G.E. Schuitemaker, +4 more
- 01 Mar 2004 - 
TL;DR: Investigating whether vital exhaustion is a precursor of first stroke while controlling for other cardiovascular risk factors found that the fatigue so often seen after stroke was already experienced by many patients before the occurrence of the stroke.
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To test or not to test: A cross-sectional survey of the psychosocial determinants of self-testing for cholesterol, glucose, and HIV

Janaica E J Grispen, +4 more
- 17 Feb 2011 - 
TL;DR: The results revealed that perceived benefits and self-efficacy were significantly associated with self-testing for all three conditions, and psychosocial determinants of self- Testing are not identical for all tests and therefore information about self- testing needs to be tailored to a specific test.
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Practices and Challenges of Growth Monitoring and Promotion in Ethiopia: A Qualitative Study

Selamawit Mengesha Bilal, +4 more
- 01 Sep 2014 - 
TL;DR: In general, GMP is unlikely to succeed if mothers lack awareness of proper child-feeding practices, and if they are not supported by their husbands.