| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
|
Establishing specialized health services for professional consultation in euthanasia: experiences in the Netherlands and Belgium.
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2009
|
2.40
|
|
2
|
Physician-assisted deaths under the euthanasia law in Belgium: a population-based survey.
|
CMAJ
|
2010
|
2.01
|
|
3
|
The medical practice of euthanasia in Belgium and The Netherlands: legal notification, control and evaluation procedures.
|
Health Policy
|
2008
|
1.87
|
|
4
|
Continuous deep sedation until death in Belgium: a nationwide survey.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2010
|
1.60
|
|
5
|
Place of death of older persons with dementia. A study in five European countries.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2010
|
1.44
|
|
6
|
Reporting of euthanasia in medical practice in Flanders, Belgium: cross sectional analysis of reported and unreported cases.
|
BMJ
|
2010
|
1.34
|
|
7
|
Study of recent and future trends in place of death in Belgium using death certificate data: a shift from hospitals to care homes.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2011
|
1.28
|
|
8
|
Legal euthanasia in Belgium: characteristics of all reported euthanasia cases.
|
Med Care
|
2010
|
1.25
|
|
9
|
Quality indicators for palliative care: update of a systematic review.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2013
|
1.18
|
|
10
|
Medical end-of-life practices under the euthanasia law in Belgium.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2009
|
1.18
|
|
11
|
Referral to palliative care in COPD and other chronic diseases: a population-based study.
|
Respir Med
|
2013
|
1.17
|
|
12
|
Are cultural dimensions relevant for explaining cross-national differences in antibiotic use in Europe?
|
BMC Health Serv Res
|
2008
|
1.16
|
|
13
|
A post-mortem survey on end-of-life decisions using a representative sample of death certificates in Flanders, Belgium: research protocol.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2008
|
1.05
|
|
14
|
The preferred place of last days: results of a representative population-based public survey.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2013
|
1.05
|
|
15
|
Priorities for treatment, care and information if faced with serious illness: a comparative population-based survey in seven European countries.
|
Palliat Med
|
2013
|
1.02
|
|
16
|
Role and involvement of life end information forum physicians in euthanasia and other end-of-life care decisions in Flanders, Belgium.
|
Health Serv Res
|
2009
|
1.02
|
|
17
|
Trends in medical end-of-life decision making in Flanders, Belgium 1998-2001-2007.
|
Med Decis Making
|
2010
|
0.99
|
|
18
|
Determinants of the place of death in the Brussels metropolitan region.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2009
|
0.96
|
|
19
|
Attitudes and practices of physicians regarding physician-assisted dying in minors.
|
Arch Dis Child
|
2010
|
0.96
|
|
20
|
Attitudes and experiences of Belgian physicians regarding euthanasia practice and the euthanasia law.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
21
|
Labelling of end-of-life decisions by physicians.
|
J Med Ethics
|
2014
|
0.93
|
|
22
|
Recent trends in euthanasia and other end-of-life practices in Belgium.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
0.92
|
|
23
|
To be involved or not to be involved: a survey of public preferences for self-involvement in decision-making involving mental capacity (competency) within Europe.
|
Palliat Med
|
2013
|
0.92
|
|
24
|
Involvement of palliative care services strongly predicts place of death in Belgium.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2010
|
0.91
|
|
25
|
Place of death in metropolitan regions: metropolitan versus non-metropolitan variation in place of death in Belgium, The Netherlands and England.
|
Health Place
|
2009
|
0.91
|
|
26
|
Process and outcomes of euthanasia requests under the belgian act on euthanasia: a nationwide survey.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2011
|
0.88
|
|
27
|
Euthanasia in patients dying at home in Belgium: interview study on adherence to legal safeguards.
|
Br J Gen Pract
|
2010
|
0.88
|
|
28
|
Is educational attainment related to end-of-life decision-making? A large post-mortem survey in Belgium.
|
BMC Public Health
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
29
|
Implementation of a service for physicians' consultation and information in euthanasia requests in Belgium.
|
Health Policy
|
2012
|
0.84
|
|
30
|
Differences in performance of euthanasia and continuous deep sedation by French- and Dutch-speaking physicians in Brussels, Belgium.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
31
|
The labelling and reporting of euthanasia by Belgian physicians: a study of hypothetical cases.
|
Eur J Public Health
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
32
|
The public's viewpoint on the right to hastened death in Alberta, Canada: findings from a population survey study.
|
Health Soc Care Community
|
2012
|
0.83
|
|
33
|
Towards a standardized method of developing quality indicators for palliative care: protocol of the Quality indicators for Palliative Care (Q-PAC) study.
|
BMC Palliat Care
|
2013
|
0.83
|
|
34
|
Medical end-of-life decisions in children in Flanders, Belgium: a population-based postmortem survey.
|
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med
|
2010
|
0.83
|
|
35
|
Social-cultural factors in end-of-life care in Belgium: a scoping of the research literature.
|
Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
36
|
Is individual educational level related to end-of-life care use? Results from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Belgium.
|
J Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.82
|
|
37
|
Media coverage of medical decision making at the end of life: a Belgian case study.
|
Death Stud
|
2013
|
0.81
|
|
38
|
A population-based study on advance directive completion and completion intention among citizens of the western Canadian province of Alberta.
|
J Palliat Care
|
2013
|
0.80
|
|
39
|
Continuous deep sedation at the end of life of children in Flanders, Belgium.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
40
|
Consulting a trained physician when considering a request for euthanasia: an evaluation of the process in flanders and the Netherlands.
|
Eval Health Prof
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
41
|
Factors associated with the goal of treatment in the last week of life in old compared to very old patients: a population-based death certificate survey.
|
BMC Geriatr
|
2014
|
0.79
|
|
42
|
"No one dies of old age": implications for research, practice, and policy.
|
J Palliat Care
|
2011
|
0.79
|
|
43
|
Dying at home in Belgium: a descriptive GP interview study.
|
BMC Fam Pract
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
44
|
Forgoing artificial nutrition or hydration at the end of life: a large cross-sectional survey in Belgium.
|
J Med Ethics
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
45
|
The first five years of euthanasia legislation in Belgium and the Netherlands: description and comparison of cases.
|
Palliat Med
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
46
|
Informed palliative care in nursing homes through the interRAI Palliative Care instrument: a study protocol based on the Medical Research Council framework.
|
BMC Geriatr
|
2014
|
0.75
|
|
47
|
Testing an unconventional mortality information source in the canton of Geneva Switzerland.
|
Glob J Health Sci
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
48
|
Surveying End-of-Life Medical Decisions in France: Evaluation of an Innovative Mixed-Mode Data Collection Strategy.
|
Interact J Med Res
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
49
|
End-of-life decisions in individuals dying with dementia in Belgium.
|
J Am Geriatr Soc
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
50
|
Palliative sedation in Flemish palliative care units.
|
J Pain Symptom Manage
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
51
|
Attitudes of belgian students of medicine, philosophy, and law toward euthanasia and the conditions for its acceptance.
|
Death Stud
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
52
|
First international symposium on places of death: an agenda for the 21st century.
|
J Palliat Care
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
53
|
Dying in hospital with dementia and pneumonia: a nationwide study using death certificate data.
|
Gerontology
|
2013
|
0.75
|
|
54
|
Descriptions of euthanasia as social representations: comparing the views of Finnish physicians and religious professionals.
|
Sociol Health Illn
|
2013
|
0.75
|