prof. dr. M.J. (Maarten) Postma
Professor Global Health Economics UMCG & RUG

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Research
- 2021
- Fens, T., Zhou, G., Postma, M. J., van Puijenbroek, E. P., & van Boven, J. F. M. (2021). Economic evaluations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pharmacotherapy: how well are the real-world issues of medication adherence, comorbidities and adverse drug-reactions addressed? EXPERT OPINION ON PHARMACOTHERAPY, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1080/14656566.2021.1873953
- 2020
- Emamipour, S., van der Heijden, A. A. W. A., Nijpels, G., Elders, P. J. M., Beulens, J. W. J., Postma, M., Boven, van, J., & Feenstra, T. L. (2020). A personalised screening strategy for diabetic retinopathy: a cost-effectiveness perspective. Diabetologia, 63(11), 2452-2461. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-020-05239-9
- Tabyshova, A., Emilov, B., Postma, M. J., Chavannes, N. H., Sooronbaev, T., & van Boven, J. F. M. (2020). Prevalence and Economic Burden of Respiratory Diseases in Central Asia and Russia: A Systematic Review. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(20), 1-13. [7483]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17207483
- Tabyshova, A., Hurst, J. R., Soriano, J. B., Checkley, W., Wan-Chun Huang, E., Trofor, A. C., Flores-Flores, O., Alupo, P., Gianella, G., Ferdous, T., Meharg, D., Alison, J., Correia de Sousa, J., Postma, M. J., Chavannes, N. H., & van Boven, J. F. (2020). Gaps in COPD guidelines of low- and middle-income countries: a systematic scoping review. Chest. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chest.2020.09.260
- FRESH AIR Collaborators, Brakema, E. A., van Gemert, F. A., Williams, S., Sooronbaev, T., Emilov, B., Mademilov, M., Tabyshova, A., An, P. L., Quynh, N. N., Hong, L. H. T. C., Dang, T. N., van der Kleij, R. M. J. J., Chavannes, N. H., & de Jong, C. (2020). Implementing a context-driven awareness programme addressing household air pollution and tobacco: a FRESH AIR study. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 30(1), 42. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-020-00201-z
- Purba, A. K. R., Luz, C. F., Wulandari, R. R., van der Gun, I., Dik, J-W., Friedrich, A. W., & Postma, M. J. (2020). The Impacts of Deep Surgical Site Infections on Readmissions, Length of Stay, and Costs: A Matched Case-Control Study Conducted in an Academic Hospital in the Netherlands. Infection and Drug Resistance, 13, 3365-3374. https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S264068
- Dierick, B. J. H., van der Molen, T., Flokstra-de Blok, B. M. J., Muraro, A., Postma, M. J., Kocks, J. W. H., & van Boven, J. F. M. (2020). Burden and socioeconomics of asthma, allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis and food allergy. Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research, 20(5), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1080/14737167.2020.1819793
- Wondimu, A., Cao, Q., Asuman, D., Almansa, J., Postma, M. J., & van Hulst, M. (2020). Understanding the Improvement in Full Childhood Vaccination Coverage in Ethiopia Using Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition Analysis. Vaccines, 8(3), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines8030505
- van der Schans, J., Hak, E., Postma, M., Breuning, L., Brouwers, J. R. B. J., Ditters, K., Jansen, P. A. F., Kok, R. M., Maring, J. G., van Marum, R., Mulder, H., Nanninga, J., Voshaar, R. C. O., Risselada, A. J., Vleugel, L., Stek, M., van Schaik, R. H. N., Berm, E. J. J., & Wilffert, B. (2020). Article Selected to Receive the Mitchell B. Balter Award for 2020. Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 40(5), 443-443. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0000000000001273
- Al Khayat, M. N. M. T., Eijsink, J. F. H., Postma, M. J., Wilschut, J. C., & van Hulst, M. (2020). The Cost-Effectiveness of Hepatitis C Virus Screening Strategies among Recently Arrived Migrants in the Netherlands. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(17), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17176091
- Tutuhatunewa, E. D., Stevens, M., Dams, O. C., van Son, J., Louhanepessy, R. D., Krabbe, P. F. M., Postma, M. J., & Diercks, R. L. (2020). Exploring patient satisfaction after operative and nonoperative treatment for midshaft clavicle fractures: a focus group analysis. Bmc Musculoskeletal Disorders, 21(1), 1-9. [560]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03557-y
- Local Burden Dis Diarrhoea (2020). Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17. The Lancet Global Health, 8(8), e1038-e1060.
- Westerink, L., Nicolai, J. L. J., Samuelsen, C., Smit, H. J. M., Postmus, P. E., Griebsch, I., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Budget impact of sequential treatment with first-line afatinib versus first-line osimertinib in non-small-cell lung cancer patients with common EGFR mutations. European Journal of Health Economics, 21(6), 931-943. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-020-01186-9
- Purba, A. K. R., Mariana, N., Aliska, G., Wijaya, S. H., Wulandari, R. R., Hadi, U., Hamzah, Nugroho, C. W., van der Schans, J., & Postma, M. J. (2020). The burden and costs of sepsis and reimbursement of its treatment in a developing country: An observational study on focal infections in Indonesia. International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 96, 211-218. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2020.04.075
- van Aalst, R., Thommes, E., Postma, M., Chit, A., & Dahabreh, I. J. (2020). On the causal interpretation of rate-change methods: the prior event rate ratio and rate difference. American Journal of Epidemiology, [kwaa122]. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwaa122
- van Aalst, R., Russo, E. M., Neupane, N., Mahmud, S. M., Wilschut, J., Samson, S. I., Chit, A., Postma, M., & Young-Xu, Y. (2020). Comparing the impact of high-dose versus standard dose influenza vaccines on hospitalization cost for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases: Economic assessment in the US Veteran population during 5 respiratory seasons using an instrumental variable method. Vaccine. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2020.05.080
- Suwantika, A. A., Kautsar, A. P., Supadmi, W., Zakiyah, N., Abdulah, R., Ali, M., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Cost-Effectiveness of Dengue Vaccination in Indonesia: Considering Integrated Programs withWolbachia-Infected Mosquitos and Health Education. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17(12), 1-15. [4217]. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17124217
- Local Burden Dis Diarrhoea, Reiner, R. C., Wiens, K. E., Deshpande, A., Baumann, M. M., Lindstedt, P. A., Blacker, B. F., Troeger, C. E., Earl, L., Munro, S. B., Abate, D., Abbastabar, H., Abd-Allah, F., Abdelalim, A., Abdollahpour, I., Abdulkader, R. S., Abebe, G., Abegaz, K. H., Abreu, L. G., ... Postma, M. J. (2020). Mapping geographical inequalities in childhood diarrhoeal morbidity and mortality in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000-17: analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. LANCET, 395(10239), 1779-1801. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30114-8
- Suwantika, A. A., Zakiyah, N., Kusuma, A. S. W., Abdulah, R., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Impact of Switch Options on the Economics of Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) Introduction in Indonesia. Vaccines, 8(2), [233]. https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines8020233
- Schey, C., Postma, M. J., Krabbe, P. F. M., Topachevskyi, O., Volovyk, A., & Connolly, M. (2020). Assessing the Preferences for Criteria in Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis in Treatments for Rare Diseases. Frontiers in public health, 8, [162]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2020.00162
- LBD Double Burden Malnutr, Kinyoki, D. K., Ross, J. M., Lazzar-Atwood, A., Munro, S. B., Schaeffer, L. E., Bhattacharjee, N. V., Collison, M. L., Cork, M. A., Cormier, N., Weaver, N. D., Deshpande, A., Dharmaratne, S. D., Earl, L., Henry, N. J., Hollerich, G., Johnson, K. B., Kassebaum, N. J., Krohn, K. J., ... Zhang, Z-J. (2020). Mapping local patterns of childhood overweight and wasting in low- and middle-income countries between 2000 and 2017. Nature Medicine, 26(5), 750-759. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0807-6
- Luttjeboer, J., Wondimu, A., Van der Schans, J., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Maximising the potential of HPV vaccines. The Lancet Global Health, 8(4), E460-E461. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30073-5
- van der Pol, S., Fens, T., Kocks, J. W. H., Postma, M., & Boven, van, J. (2020). Goed volgen nieuwe COPD-richtlijn maakt kostenbesparing mogelijk. Pharmaceutisch Weekblad, 155(10), 26-27. https://drimble.nl/gezondheid/geneesmiddelen/66772331/goed-volgen-nieuwe-copd-richtlijn-maakt-kostenbesparing-mogelijk.html
- Arifin, B., Purba, F. D., Herman, H., Adam, J. M. F., Atthobari, J., Schuiling-Veninga, C. C. M., Krabbe, P. F. M., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Comparing the EQ-5D-3 L and EQ-5D-5 L: studying measurement and scores in Indonesian type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OUTCOMES, 18(1), [22]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12955-020-1282-y
- Jacobs, M. S., Loef, B., Reidinga, A. C., Postma, M. J., Van Hulst, M., & Tieleman, R. G. (2020). Incidence, treatment and mortality of new-onset atrial fibrillation patients at the intensive care unit. Open Heart, 7(1), [001226]. https://doi.org/10.1136/openhrt-2019-001226
- van Aalst, R., Gravenstein, S., Mor, V., Mahmud, S. M., Wilschut, J., Postma, M., & Chit, A. (2020). Comparative effectiveness of high dose versus adjuvanted influenza vaccine: A retrospective cohort study. Vaccine, 38(2), 372-379. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaccine.2019.09.105
- FRESH AIR Collaborators, Brakema, E. A., van der Kleij, R. M., Vermond, D., van Gemert, F. A., & Kirenga, B. (2020). Let’s stop dumping cookstoves in local communities. It’s time to get implementation right. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 30(1), [3]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-019-0160-8
- Local Burden Dis Child Growth Fail (2020). Mapping child growth failure across low- and middle-income countries. Nature, 577(7789), 231-234. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1878-8
- Local Burden Dis Educ Attainment C (2020). Mapping disparities in education across low- and middle-income countries. Nature, 577(7789), 235-238. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1872-1
- Arifin, B., Probandari, A., Purba, A. K. R., Perwitasari, D. A., Schuiling-Veninga, C. C. M., Atthobari, J., Krabbe, P. F. M., & Postma, M. J. (2020). 'Diabetes is a gift from god' a qualitative study coping with diabetes distress by Indonesian outpatients. Quality of Life Research, 29(1), 109-125. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-019-02299-2
- GBD Lower Resp Infect (2020). Quantifying risks and interventions that have affected the burden of lower respiratory infections among children younger than 5 years: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017. Lancet Infectious Diseases, 20(1), 60-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(19)30410-4
- Suwantika, A. A., Kautsar, A. P., Zakiyah, N., Abdulah, R., Boersma, C., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Spending on Research and Development to Address the Needs for Innovative Therapeutic Products in Indonesia. Therapeutics and clinical risk management, 16, 969-977. https://doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S260377
- Eijsink, J. F. H., Al Khayat, M. N. M. T., Boersma, C., Ter Horst, P. G. J., Wilschut, J. C., & Postma, M. J. (2020). Cost-effectiveness of hepatitis C virus screening, and subsequent monitoring or treatment among pregnant women in the Netherlands. European Journal of Health Economics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10198-020-01236-2
- Aballéa, S., Thokagevistk, K., Velikanova, R., Simoens, S., Annemans, L., Antonanzas, F., Auquier, P., François, C., Fricke, F-U., Malone, D., Millier, A., Persson, U., Petrou, S., Dabbous, O., Postma, M., & Toumi, M. (2020). Health economic evaluation of gene replacement therapies: Methodological issues and recommendations . Journal of market access & health policy, 8(1), [1822666 ]. https://doi.org/10.1080/20016689.2020.1822666
- 2019
- FRESH AIR Collaborators, Brakema, E. A., Tabyshova, A., van der Kleij, R. M. J. J., Sooronbaev, T., Lionis, C., Anastasaki, M., Pham Le An, T., Luan Than Nguyen, Kirenga, B., Walusimbi, S., Postma, M. J., Chavannes, N. H., & van Boven, J. F. M. (2019). The socioeconomic burden of chronic lung disease in low-resource settings across the globe - an observational FRESH AIR study. Respiratory Research, 20(1), [291]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1255-z
- Purba, A., Ascobat, P., Muchtar, A., Wulandari, L., Dik, J-W., d’Arqom, A., & Postma, M. (2019). Cost-Effectiveness Of Culture-Based Versus Empirical Antibiotic Treatment For Hospitalized Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia In Indonesia: A Real-World Patient-Database Study. ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2019(11), 729-739. https://doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S224619
- Medic, G., M, K. K., Atallah, L., Weichert, J., Panda, S., Postma, M., & EL-Kerdi, A. (2019). Evidence-based Clinical Decision Support Systems for the prediction and detection of three disease states in critical care: A systematic literature review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]. F1000Research, 8(1728). https://doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.20498.1
- Wasir, R., Irawati, S., Makady, A., Postma, M., Goettsch, W., Feenstra, T., & Buskens, E. (2019). The implementation of HTA in medicine pricing and reimbursement policies in Indonesia: Insights from multiple stakeholders. PLoS ONE, 14(11), [e0225626]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225626
- Purba, A., Ascobat, P., Muchtar, A., Wulandari, L., Rosyid, A. N., Purwono, P. B., van der Werf, T. S., Friedrich, A. W., & Postma, M. (2019). Multidrug-Resistant Infections Among Hospitalized Adults With Community-Acquired Pneumonia In An Indonesian Tertiary Referral Hospital. Infection and Drug Resistance, 2019(12), 3663-3675. https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S217842
- van der Schans, J., Hak, E., Postma, M., Breuning, L., Brouwers, J. R. B. J., Ditters, K., Jansen, P. A. F., Kok, R. M., Maring, J. G., van Marum, R., Mulder, H., Nanninga, J., Oude Voshaar, R. C., Risselada, A. J., Vleugel, L., Stek, M., van Schaik, R. H. N., Berm, E. J. J., & Wilffert, B. (2019). Effects of Pharmacogenetic Screening for CYP2D6 Among Elderly Starting Therapy With Nortriptyline or Venlafaxine: A Pragmatic Randomized Controlled Trial (CYSCE Trial). Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology, 39(6), 583-590. https://doi.org/10.1097/JCP.0000000000001129
- Wondimu, A., van der Schans, J., van Hulst, M., & Postma, M. (2019). ANALYZING SOCIO-ECONOMIC INEQUALITY IN CHILDHOOD IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE IN ETHIOPIA. Value in Health, 22(S3), S658-S658. [PIN115]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2019.09.1356
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