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Environmentally Sustainable Health Care and Climate Change Initiatives (28) Telehealth and Telemonitoring (2088) Environmental Health (123) Nursing and Public Health (18) Assisted Living for the Elderly and Nursing Home Care (209)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/67538, first published .
Environmental Impact of Physical Visits and Telemedicine in Nursing Care at Home: Comparative Life Cycle Assessment

Environmental Impact of Physical Visits and Telemedicine in Nursing Care at Home: Comparative Life Cycle Assessment

Environmental Impact of Physical Visits and Telemedicine in Nursing Care at Home: Comparative Life Cycle Assessment

Authors of this article:

Egid M van Bree1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Lynn E Snijder3 Author Orcid Image ;   Hans C Ossebaard4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Evelyn A Brakema1, 6 Author Orcid Image
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Egid M van Bree   1, 2 , MD ;   Lynn E Snijder   3 , MSc ;   Hans C Ossebaard   4, 5 , PhD ;   Evelyn A Brakema   1, 6 , MD, PhD

1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

2 Department of Surgery, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands

3 Center for Sustainable Healthcare, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

4 Zorginstituut Nederland, Diemen, The Netherlands

5 Athena Institute, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

6 National eHealth Living Lab, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands

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