| First cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the WHO European Region, 24 January to 21 February 2020 G Spiteri, J Fielding, M Diercke, C Campese, V Enouf, A Gaymard, A Bella, ... Eurosurveillance 25 (9), 2000178, 2020 | 703 | 2020 |
| Bronchiolitis in COVID-19 times: a nearly absent disease? D Van Brusselen, K De Troeyer, E Ter Haar, A Vander Auwera, K Poschet, ... European journal of pediatrics 180, 1969-1973, 2021 | 193 | 2021 |
| The impact of regular school closure on seasonal influenza epidemics: a data-driven spatial transmission model for Belgium GD Luca, KV Kerckhove, P Coletti, C Poletto, N Bossuyt, N Hens, ... BMC infectious diseases 18, 1-16, 2018 | 157 | 2018 |
| Hospitalisations at the end of life: using a sentinel surveillance network to study hospital use and associated patient, disease and healthcare factors L Van den Block, R Deschepper, K Drieskens, S Bauwens, J Bilsen, ... BMC health services research 7, 1-9, 2007 | 150 | 2007 |
| Low-dose hydroxychloroquine therapy and mortality in hospitalised patients with COVID-19: a nationwide observational study of 8075 participants L Catteau, N Dauby, M Montourcy, E Bottieau, J Hautekiet, ... International journal of antimicrobial agents 56 (4), 106144, 2020 | 135 | 2020 |
| Advance care planning in Belgium and The Netherlands: a nationwide retrospective study via sentinel networks of general practitioners K Meeussen, L Van den Block, M Echteld, N Bossuyt, J Bilsen, ... Journal of pain and symptom management 42 (4), 565-577, 2011 | 133 | 2011 |
| Socio-economic inequalities in health expectancy in Belgium N Bossuyt, S Gadeyne, P Deboosere, H Van Oyen Public health 118 (1), 3-10, 2004 | 124 | 2004 |
| Excess mortality among the elderly in European countries, December 2014 to February 2015 K Mølbak, L Espenhain, J Nielsen, K Tersago, N Bossuyt, G Denissov, ... Eurosurveillance 20 (11), 21065, 2015 | 120 | 2015 |
| GPs' awareness of patients' preference for place of death K Meeussen, L Van den Block, N Bossuyt, J Bilsen, M Echteld, ... British Journal of General Practice 59 (566), 665-670, 2009 | 109 | 2009 |
| Euthanasia and other end of life decisions and care provided in final three months of life: nationwide retrospective study in Belgium L Van den Block, R Deschepper, J Bilsen, N Bossuyt, V Van Casteren, ... BMJ 339, 2009 | 89 | 2009 |
| Involvement of palliative care services strongly predicts place of death in Belgium D Houttekier, J Cohen, L Van den Block, N Bossuyt, L Deliens Journal of palliative medicine 13 (12), 1461-1468, 2010 | 84 | 2010 |
| Nationwide monitoring of end-of-life care via the Sentinel Network of General Practitioners in Belgium: the research protocol of the SENTI-MELC study L Van den Block, V Van Casteren, R Deschepper, N Bossuyt, K Drieskens, ... BMC palliative care 6, 1-8, 2007 | 76 | 2007 |
| Impact of solid cancer on in-hospital mortality overall and among different subgroups of patients with COVID-19: a nationwide, population-based analysis E De Azambuja, M Brandão, H Wildiers, A Laenen, S Aspeslagh, ... ESMO open 5 (5), e000947, 2020 | 74 | 2020 |
| All-cause mortality supports the COVID-19 mortality in Belgium and comparison with major fatal events of the last century N Bustos Sierra, N Bossuyt, T Braeye, M Leroy, I Moyersoen, I Peeters, ... Archives of Public Health 78 (1), 117, 2020 | 65 | 2020 |
| Euthanasia and other end-of-life decisions: a mortality follow-back study in Belgium L Van den Block, R Deschepper, J Bilsen, N Bossuyt, V Van Casteren, ... BMC public health 9 (1), 79, 2009 | 65 | 2009 |
| Use of palliative care services and general practitioner visits at the end of life in The Netherlands and Belgium E Abarshi, MA Echteld, L Van den Block, G Donker, N Bossuyt, ... Journal of pain and symptom management 41 (2), 436-448, 2011 | 60 | 2011 |
| Preferences of patients with advanced lung cancer regarding the involvement of family and others in medical decision-making K Pardon, R Deschepper, RV Stichele, JL Bernheim, F Mortier, N Bossuyt, ... Journal of Palliative Medicine 13 (10), 1199-1203, 2010 | 57 | 2010 |
| Rapid establishment of a national surveillance of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Belgium N Van Goethem, A Vilain, C Wyndham-Thomas, J Deblonde, N Bossuyt, ... Archives of Public Health 78, 1-10, 2020 | 54 | 2020 |
| General practitioners' report of continuous deep sedation until death for patients dying at home: A descriptive study from Belgium L Anquinet, JAC Rietjens, L Van den Block, N Bossuyt, L Deliens The European journal of general practice 17 (1), 5-13, 2011 | 50 | 2011 |
| Epidemiology of suicide and suicide attempts in Belgium: results from the sentinel network of general practitioners N Bossuyt, V Van Casteren International journal of public health 52, 153-157, 2007 | 46 | 2007 |
