Johanna W. M. Aarts
ORCID: 0000-0002-0674-9405
· 6 papers in corpus
other
2026
PURPOSE: Vulvar cancer and precursor conditions including vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) impose substantial burden, yet patient information provision remains poorly evidenced. Stigma and taboo contribute to diagnostic delays of 6-11…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate age-dependent productivity loss caused by menstruation-related symptoms, measured in absenteeism (time away from work or school) and presenteeism (productivity loss while present at work or school). METHODS: Design/s…
2017
observational
2017
In this cross-sectional study, we investigated whether patient-centred endometriosis care (PCEC) is associated with health-related quality of life (HRQOL). Dutch-speaking women with endometriosis, treated by laparoscopy in a university clin…
meta-analysis
2015
BACKGROUND: The four approaches to hysterectomy for benign disease are abdominal hysterectomy (AH), vaginal hysterectomy (VH), laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) and robotic-assisted hysterectomy (RH). OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness a…
observational
2013
BACKGROUND: Online health communities are becoming more popular in health care. Patients and professionals can communicate with one another online, patients can find peer support, and professionals can use it as an additional information ch…