Evaluation of a public awareness campaign for dementia risk reduction in the Netherlands: a mixed methods study
While the multi-regional campaign did not lead to a general increase in population-level awareness of dementia risk reduction, it modestly improved knowledge of specific dementia risk and protective factors.
Authors
- KlaasJan Hajema
- Françoise Schütz
- Kay Deckers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1339-2974)
- J.H.M. Helmink
- Irene Heger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2083-7890)
- Niels Janssen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2450-1558)
- Judith Bouwmeester
- Dorothee Horstkötter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6046-2798)
- Anne Loyen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4045-6710)
- Sebastian Köhler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2398-0609)
- Sandra Kuiper
- Dominique Paauw
- Anja Lens
Institutions
- Transnational University Limburg (NL)
- Maastricht University Medical Centre (NL)
- Maastricht University (NL)
- Lange Land Ziekenhuis (NL)
- GGD West-Brabant (NL)
- GGD Zuid Limburg (NL)
- International Commission for the Hydrology of the Rhine Basin (NL)
- GGD Hart voor Brabant (NL)
- Pension Fund for Care and Well-Being (NL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25676-8
- Primary Topic
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00