De impact van vaccinatieprogramma’s op de op de publieke gezondheid in Nederland: een historische analyse van sterfte, ziekte, en kosten.

On September 14, 2018, Maarten van Wijhe was promoted at the University of Groningen on his PhD thesis entitled ‘The public health impact of vaccination programmes in the Netherlands. A historical analysis of mortality, morbidity, and costs’. The research was performed at the University of Groningen in collaboration with the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, under supervision of prof. dr. M.J. Postma and prof. dr. J. Wallinga. This article summarizes the most important findings of this thesis.