C W Looman

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1 Euthanasia and other medical decisions concerning the end of life. Lancet 1991 12.07
2 Outdoor air temperature and mortality in The Netherlands: a time-series analysis. Am J Epidemiol 1993 5.45
3 Life-terminating acts without explicit request of patient. Lancet 1993 5.39
4 Differences in the misreporting of chronic conditions, by level of education: the effect on inequalities in prevalence rates. Am J Public Health 1996 2.39
5 Living standards and mortality in the European Community. J Epidemiol Community Health 1994 2.38
6 Socio-economic mortality differences in The Netherlands in 1950-1984: a regional study of cause-specific mortality. Soc Sci Med 1990 2.13
7 Post-1950 mortality trends and medical care: gains in life expectancy due to declines in mortality from conditions amenable to medical intervention in The Netherlands. Soc Sci Med 1988 2.11
8 Delaying childbearing: effect of age on fecundity and outcome of pregnancy. BMJ 1991 2.09
9 Smoking and the compression of morbidity. J Epidemiol Community Health 2000 2.05
10 Regression analysis of recent changes in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in The Netherlands. BMJ 1997 1.98
11 Air pollution, lagged effects of temperature, and mortality: The Netherlands 1979-87. J Epidemiol Community Health 1993 1.98
12 Cultural, material, and psychosocial correlates of the socioeconomic gradient in smoking behavior among adults. Prev Med 1997 1.97
13 Determinants of traffic accident mortality in The Netherlands: a geographical analysis. Int J Epidemiol 1991 1.69
14 Regional differences in mortality from conditions amenable to medical intervention in The Netherlands: a comparison of four time periods. J Epidemiol Community Health 1988 1.64
15 Does childhood socioeconomic status influence adult health through behavioural factors? Int J Epidemiol 1998 1.62
16 Variations in 'avoidable' mortality: a reflection of variations in incidence? Int J Epidemiol 1999 1.60
17 Assessment of physician-assisted death by members of the public prosecution in The Netherlands. J Med Ethics 1999 1.56
18 Mortality due to unintentional injuries in The Netherlands, 1950-1995. Public Health Rep 1998 1.55
19 Medical care and regional mortality differences within the countries of the European community. Eur J Popul 1988 1.46
20 Seasonal variation in mortality in The Netherlands. J Epidemiol Community Health 1992 1.46
21 Antral follicle counts by transvaginal ultrasonography are related to age in women with proven natural fertility. Fertil Steril 1999 1.32
22 Age-dependent decrease in embryo implantation rate after in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril 1996 1.27
23 Cultural and economic determinants of geographical mortality patterns in The Netherlands. J Epidemiol Community Health 1991 1.07
24 The importance of psychosocial stressors for socio-economic inequalities in perceived health. Soc Sci Med 1998 1.06
25 Cause-specific mortality trends in The Netherlands, 1875-1992: a formal analysis of the epidemiologic transition. Int J Epidemiol 1997 1.05
26 Crossover or parallel design in infertility trials? The discussion continues. Fertil Steril 1998 1.00
27 Basal follicle-stimulating hormone levels are of limited value in predicting ongoing pregnancy rates after in vitro fertilization. Fertil Steril 2000 0.97
28 The maternal Mediterranean dietary pattern is associated with a reduced risk of spina bifida in the offspring. BJOG 2009 0.97
29 Geographic variation in the onset of decline of male ischemic heart disease mortality in The Netherlands. Am J Public Health 1989 0.96
30 Screening for congenital heart malformation in child health centres. Int J Epidemiol 1998 0.95
31 Prevalence of smoking in physicians and medical students, and the generation effect in The Netherlands. Soc Sci Med 1993 0.95
32 Diverging trends in colorectal cancer morbidity and mortality. Earlier diagnosis comes at a price. Eur J Cancer 1995 0.95
33 The decline in winter excess mortality in The Netherlands. Int J Epidemiol 1991 0.94
34 Determinants of levels and changes of physical functioning in chronically ill persons: results from the GLOBE Study. J Epidemiol Community Health 2001 0.93
35 Determinants of infant and early childhood mortality levels and their decline in the Netherlands in the late nineteenth century. Int J Epidemiol 2000 0.92
36 Deciding not to resuscitate in Dutch hospitals. J Med Ethics 1993 0.92
37 Determinants of regional differences in lung cancer mortality in The Netherlands. Soc Sci Med 1993 0.91
38 Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation and intrauterine insemination for treating male subfertility: a controlled study. Hum Reprod 1998 0.89
39 Epidemiology and health-care utilisation of wrist fractures in older adults in The Netherlands, 1997-2009. Injury 2012 0.88
40 Optimal mesh size for endoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a study in a porcine model. Surg Endosc 2001 0.87
41 Moderate drinking: no impact on female fecundity. Fertil Steril 1994 0.87
42 Menstrual cycle length preceding menopause in relation to age at menopause. Maturitas 1998 0.87
43 Withdrawal or withholding of treatment at the end of life. Results of a nationwide study. Arch Intern Med 1995 0.87
44 A maternal dietary pattern characterised by fish and seafood in association with the risk of congenital heart defects in the offspring. BJOG 2011 0.86
45 Role of childhood health in the explanation of socioeconomic inequalities in early adult health. J Epidemiol Community Health 1998 0.83
46 [Regional differences in mortality from ischemic heart disease]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1990 0.82
47 The prediction of the chance to conceive in subfertile couples. Fertil Steril 1994 0.81
48 Secular trends of infectious disease mortality in The Netherlands, 1911-1978: quantitative estimates of changes coinciding with the introduction of antibiotics. Int J Epidemiol 1988 0.79
49 Mammography requests in general practice during the introduction of nationwide breast cancer screening, 1988-1995. Eur J Cancer 1999 0.79
50 Crossover designs versus parallel studies in infertility research. Fertil Steril 1998 0.78
51 Morphometry of human ovaries in normal and growth-restricted fetuses. Early Hum Dev 2001 0.78
52 Regional differences in decline of mortality from selected conditions: The Netherlands, 1969-1984. Int J Epidemiol 1988 0.77
53 Life-terminating acts without explicit request of patient. Lancet 1993 0.75
54 The role of cultural and economic determinants in mortality decline in the Netherlands, 1875/1879-1920/1924: a regional analysis. Soc Sci Med 2001 0.75
55 [Increased mortality during the heat wave of early August 1990]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1991 0.75
56 [Smoking behavior of family physicians, specialists and students in Rotterdam, 1989]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1990 0.75
57 Factors that determine the effectiveness of screening for congenital heart malformations at child health centres. Int J Epidemiol 2000 0.75
58 [Changes in mortality of diseases which have become (partially) preventable or treatable by medical care, 1950-1984]. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd 1988 0.75
59 Regional trend variations in infant mortality due to perinatal conditions in the Netherlands. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 2000 0.75
60 Factors influencing success or failure after reversal of sterilization: a multivariate approach. Fertil Steril 1990 0.75