Incidence of reported cases of euthanasia adjusted for demographic composition: a study of ten years of Belgian administrative data (2014–2023)
Analysis on euthanasia and assisted dying should consider population demographics when addressing incidence amongst populations to better capture age, regional and gender differences.
Authors
- Jacques Wels (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9292-917X)
- Natasia Hamarat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7844-1082)
Institutions
- Université Libre de Bruxelles (BE)
- MRC Unit for Lifelong Health and Ageing (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-24839-x
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS