We are happy to announce that we have officially launched our Smarter Choices for Better Health Blog. Check our first post, where Lizbeth Burgos Ochoa talks about how #HealthInequalities in birth outcomes have changed in the Netherlands eur.nl/en/news/health…

Time for our second Smarter Choices for Better Health blog post! This time Lili Kókai talks about digitalization in healthcare, including her research into how we can bridge the intention-behavior gap and increase physical activity with the i2be app. #eHealth eur.nl/en/news/fulfil…

Great recent comparison of the vaccines (thanks for sharing Sav Brar) Must always factor in individual risk based on age, comorbidities and risk of covid infection in respective communities

Intersectional feminism offers a lens through which we can better understand one another and strive towards a more just future for all. unwo.men/1Vft50EFh4t

How much does society value one year living in full health? And why should we care about this in the first place? Our 4th Smarter Choices for Better Health blog by member @StockelJannis explores these questions based on a new study by him and colleagues at ESHPM ErasmusUniRdam Link: bit.ly/3eHR93N

Yes. End vaccine inequity

Today at 15:00 Jawa Issa will present 'Where to Focus Resources: Doubling Down to Improve American Mortality Outcomes' in the poster session in Jasminium #iHEA2023 International Health Economics Association (IHEA) Tom Van Ourti

#IHEA2023Congress International Health Economics Association (IHEA) come and have a look Jawa Issa poster. Very interesting research on inequalities in the lifespan and the role of causes of death

With 40 PhD students present, we had an event on how to select and prepare for conferences and tips & tricks. Special thanks to more experienced researchers Raf Van Gestel & Eline Krijkamp for sharing their insights and experiences | Marlies Bär Jawa Issa Sander Boxebeld Lisa Voois

Excited to share our publication IJE! Using microdata, our study explores the nuances of years of life lost (YLL) to COVID-19 across income quartiles in the Dutch population aged 50+. ESHPM ErasmusUniRdam Erasmus Centre for Health Economics Rotterdam academic.oup.com/ije/advance-ar…

Special thanks to Sander Boxebeld and Jawa Issa as well for supporting this project from day 0 and coming on the first 2 episodes! 🤩

“Ranking Age-at-Death Distributions Using Dominance”: Jawa Issa Tom Van Ourti Pieter van Baal & O. O’Donnell show how “dominance analysis offers an additional tool” for comparing distributions. ESHPM ErasmusUniRdam ErasmusESE Tinbergen Institute Smarter Choices for Better Health Erasmus Centre for Health Economics Rotterdam ow.ly/WAqs50SFsER