Nationwide monitoring of end-of-life care via the Sentinel Network of General Practitioners in Belgium: the research protocol of the SENTI-MELC study

Lieve Van den Block¹ , Viviane Van Casteren² , Reginald Deschepper¹ , Nathalie Bossuyt² , Katrien Drieskens¹ , Sabien Bauwens³ , Johan Bilsen¹^,4 and Luc Deliens¹^,5

¹End-of-Life Care Research Group, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

²Scientific Institute of Public Health, Unit of Epidemiology, Brussels, Belgium

³Centre for Oncology, University Hospital Brussels, Belgium

⁴Bioethics Institute, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

⁵Department of Public and Occupational Health, and EMGO Institute, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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BMC Palliative Care 2007, 6:6doi:10.1186/1472-684X-6-6


Published:	8 October 2007

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The standardized weekly registration form of the SENTI-MELC study 2005–2006 Belgium.

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