Divorce, conflict, and mental health: How the quality of intimate relationships is linked to post‐divorce well‐being

S Symoens, E Colman, P Bracke - Journal of Applied Social …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Partner relationships, including new relationships after divorce, are found to be beneficial for
mental health. However, the impact of their quality remains unclear; this uncertainty applies …

Following the science? Views from scientists on government advisory boards during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative interview study in five European countries

E Colman, M Wanat, H Goossens, S Tonkin-Crine… - BMJ global …, 2021 - gh.bmj.com
Introduction In order to tackle the pandemic, governments have established various types of
advisory boards to provide evidence and recommendations to policy makers. Scientists …

Divorce and the multidimensionality of men and women's mental health: The role of social-relational and socio-economic conditions

S Symoens, S Van de Velde, E Colman… - Applied Research in …, 2014 - Springer
Research consistently reveals that the divorced generally face more mental health problems
than the married. Less attention however has been paid to positive mental health indicators …

[HTML][HTML] Divorce, divorce rates, and professional care seeking for mental health problems in Europe: a cross-sectional population-based study

PF Bracke, E Colman, SAA Symoens, L Van Praag - BMC Public Health, 2010 - Springer
Background Little is known about differences in professional care seeking based on marital
status. The few existing studies show more professional care seeking among the divorced or …

[HTML][HTML] What makes integration of chronic care so difficult? A macro-level analysis of barriers and facilitators in Belgium

K Danhieux, M Martens, E Colman… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods: 27 participants were purposefully selected, to include all important stakeholders
involved on the macro-level in chronic care in Belgium. Semi-structured interviews were …

[HTML][HTML] Professional health care use and subjective unmet need for social or emotional problems: a cross-sectional survey of the married and divorced population of …

E Colman, S Symoens, P Bracke - BMC health services research, 2012 - Springer
Background The high mental health care consumption rates of divorced singles may
constitute a heavy burden on the public health care system. This raises the question of …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating Large-Scale Integrated Care Projects: The development of a protocol for a mixed methods realist evaluation study in Belgium

G Goderis, E Colman, LA Irusta… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The twelve Integrated Care Program pilot projects (ICPs) created by the
government plan 'Integrated Care for Better Health'aim to achieve four outcome types (the …

The role of perceived helpfulness in predicting subjective unmet need and the frequency of health care use

E Colman, S Missinne, P Bracke - Archives of psychiatric nursing, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives: We scrutinize the health care use of divorcees, in order to explain why users of
mental health care have a higher risk of perceiving an unmet need. We hypothesize that a …

Spousal influence on mammography screening: A life course perspective

S Missinne, E Colman, P Bracke - Social Science & Medicine, 2013 - Elsevier
Recently, researchers have challenged the basic tenet that marriage is universally protective
for all individuals. We scrutinize socio-economic differences between married couples to …

[HTML][HTML] Stakeholders' views and experiences on implementing new diagnostics in primary care to support management of community-acquired acute respiratory tract …

ME Hoste, E Colman, M Wanat, G Hayward… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The majority of antibiotics are prescribed in primary care for respiratory tract
infections. Point-of-care tests (POCTs) for the management of community-acquired acute …