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Maarten J. Bijlsma
Researcher at Max Planck Society
Publications - 57
Citations - 562
Maarten J. Bijlsma is an academic researcher from Max Planck Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 11, co-authored 45 publications receiving 443 citations. Previous affiliations of Maarten J. Bijlsma include University of Groningen.
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Effectiveness of seasonal influenza vaccine in community-dwelling elderly people: a meta-analysis of test-negative design case-control studies
Maryam Darvishian,Maryam Darvishian,Maarten J. Bijlsma,Eelko Hak,Eelko Hak,Edwin R. van den Heuvel,Edwin R. van den Heuvel +6 more
TL;DR: In elderly people, irrespective of vaccine match, seasonal influenza vaccination is effective against laboratory confirmed influenza during epidemic seasons, and efforts should be renewed worldwide to further increase uptake of the influenza vaccine in the elderly population.
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Estimating time-varying drug adherence using electronic records: extending the proportion of days covered (PDC) method
TL;DR: In this paper, a method based on the proportion of days covered (PDC) method was proposed to measure time-varying drug adherence and drug dosage using electronic records.
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Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Screening for and Managing Identified Hypertension for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Vietnam
Thi-Phuong-Lan Nguyen,E. Pamela Wright,Thanh Trung Nguyen,Catharina C. M. Schuiling-Veninga,Maarten J. Bijlsma,Thi-Bach-Yen Nguyen,Maarten J. Postma,Maarten J. Postma +7 more
TL;DR: Screening for hypertension has a high probability of being cost-effective in preventing CVD and integrating screening for hypertension into routine medical examination and related coverage by health insurance could be recommended.
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Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness in the Netherlands from 2003/2004 through 2013/2014: The Importance of Circulating Influenza Virus Types and Subtypes
Maryam Darvishian,Frederika Dijkstra,Eva van Doorn,Maarten J. Bijlsma,Gé Donker,Marit M A de Lange,Laura M. Cadenau,Eelko Hak,Adam Meijer +8 more
TL;DR: IVE estimates were particularly low when vaccine mismatched the circulating viruses and A(H3N2) was the predominant influenza virus subtype, and Tremendous effort is required to improve vaccine production procedure and to explore the factors that influence the IVE against A( H3N 2) virus.
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Unemployment and subsequent depression: A mediation analysis using the parametric G-formula
Maarten J. Bijlsma,Lasse Tarkiainen,Mikko Myrskylä,Mikko Myrskylä,Mikko Myrskylä,Pekka Martikainen,Pekka Martikainen,Pekka Martikainen +7 more
TL;DR: It is found that eradicating unemployment raises income levels, promotes family formation, and thereby reduces antidepressant consumption at the population-level.