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Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies

Dr. T.J. (Tjerk Jan) Schuitmaker-Warnaar MSc

Faculty of Science
Inst.voor Interdisciplinaire Studies
Visiting address
  • Science Park 904
Postal address
  • Postbus 94224
    1090 GE Amsterdam
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  • Profile

    Tjerk Jan works on transformations in healthcare at the intersection of individual health and the sustainability of healthcare systems. He co-creates educational and research programs to promote the transformation towards care for health. After graduating as a neurobiologist, he obtained his PhD in political science. His dissertation is about persistent problems in Dutch healthcare. His research career then focused on addressing of these complex problems through transdisciplinary approaches. As a lecturer, Tjerk Jan developed a wide range of (honors) courses on the interaction between science, technology, and society.

    • With Welzijn op Recept, he works on the implementation of a cross-domain care for health concept.
    • Within Doing eHealth Right, he contributes to inclusive eHealth development.
    • As project leader of NATURELAB, a European consortium that researches the benefits of nature-based therapies, he integrates NBTs into existing healthcare structures.
    • Within Leren en Verbeteren in de zorg, he collaborated with ZonMW on methodology development and research for continuous learning and improvement.
    • He monitored and evaluated HiNoord!, which worked on accelerating the transition to care for health, as opposed to disease care.
    • He worked with ZiNL on Green Metrics, incorporating environmental effects in HTA.
    • He was work package leader within the PARADIGM consortium, focused on developing tools for monitoring and evaluating the value and impact of patient involvement.
    • Within Het Bewustzijnsproject, he supported the implementation of high-quality cost-conscious care projects.
    • With SUPREME NUDGE, he worked on supporting a healthy lifestyle through supermarkets to combat non-communicable diseases such as diabetes.
  • Publications

    2024

    • Coetzer, J. A., Loukili, I., Goedhart, N. S., Ket, J. C. F., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Zuiderent-Jerak, T., & Dedding, C. (2024). The potential and paradoxes of eHealth research for digitally marginalised groups: A qualitative meta-review. Social Science and Medicine, 350, Article 116895. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2024.116895
    • Lips, S. R., Boxem-Tiemessen, J. C. G., Ligthart, A. M., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., de Bruijne, M. C., Verhoeven, C. J. M., Verdonk, P., & de Jonge, A. (2024). Bridging Perspectives, Building Resilience: Safety-II Guided Reflexive Dialogues Between Care Professionals and Clients as Part of Developing Integrated Maternity Care: International Journal of Integrated Care. International journal of integrated care, 24, Article 4. https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.8588
    • Middel, C. N. H., Mackenbach, J. D., Kuijt, T., Levelt, L., Broerse, J. E. W., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2024). Unravelling the persistent problem of unhealthy diets: A system analysis of the Dutch food retail system. International Journal on Food System Dynamics, 15(6), 573-590. https://doi.org/10.18461/ijfsd.v15i6.N1
    • Middel, C. N. H., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Mackenbach, J. D., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2024). A Systems Innovation Perspective on Implementation and Sustainment Barriers for Healthy Food Store Interventions: A Reflexive Monitoring in Action Study in Dutch Supermarkets. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 13(1), Article 8036. https://doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2024.8036

    2023

    2022

    • Broerse, J., de Hoop, E., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2022). Sustainability Perspectives on Health Care: Exploring the Contours of a Novel Field. Sustainability. https://www.mdpi.com/journal/sustainability/special_issues/Sustainability_Health_Care
    • Fruytier, S., Vat, L. E., Pittens, C., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2022). Monitoring and Evaluation of Patient Engagement in Health Product Research and Development: Co-Creating a Framework for Community Advisory Boards. Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Review, 9(1), 46-57. https://doi.org/10.17294/2330-0698.1859
    • Middel, C. N. H., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Mackenbach, J. D., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2022). Designing a Healthy Food-Store Intervention; A Co-Creative Process Between Interventionists and Supermarket Actors. International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 11(10), 2175-2188. https://doi.org/10.34172/ijhpm.2021.110
    • Moleman, M., Zuiderent-Jerak, T., Lageweg, M., van den Braak, G. L., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2022). Doctors as Resource Stewards? Translating High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care to the Consulting Room. Health Care Analysis, 30(3-4), 215-239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10728-022-00446-4
    • Stuber, J. M., Mackenbach, J. D., de Boer, F. E., de Bruijn, G. J., Gillebaart, M., Harbers, M. C., Hoenink, J. C., Klein, M. C. A., Middel, C. N. H., van der Schouw, Y. T., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Velema, E., Vos, A. L., Waterlander, W. E., Lakerveld, J., & Beulens, J. W. J. (2022). Correction: Reducing cardiometabolic risk in adults with a low socioeconomic position: protocol of the Supreme Nudge parallel cluster-randomised controlled supermarket trial. Nutrition journal, 21, Article 44. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-022-00795-9

    2021

    • Gunn, C. J., Bertelsen, N., Regeer, B. J., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2021). Valuing patient engagement: Reflexive learning in evidence generation practices for health technology assessment. Social Science & Medicine, 280, 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2021.114048
    • Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M. M., Schol, L. G. C., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Timen, A., & Van Steenbergen, J. E. (2021). Stakeholder involvement in outbreak management: To fear or not to fear? In Research Anthology on Public Health Services, Policies, and Education (pp. 742-763). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-7998-8960-1.ch035
    • Moleman, M., Regeer, B. J., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2021). Shared decision-making and the nuances of clinical work: Concepts, barriers and opportunities for a dynamic model. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, 27(4), 926-934. https://doi.org/10.1111/jep.13507
    • Moleman, M., van den Braak, G. L., Zuiderent-Jerak, T., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2021). Toward High-Value, Cost-Conscious Care–Supporting Future Doctors to Adopt a Role as Stewards of a Sustainable Healthcare System. Teaching and Learning in Medicine, 33(5), 483-497. https://doi.org/10.1080/10401334.2021.1877710
    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Gunn, C. J., Regeer, B. J., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2021). Institutionalizing reflexivity for sustainability: Two cases in health care. Sustainability, 13(21), 1-19. https://doi.org/10.3390/su132111712
    • Vat, L. E., Finlay, T., Robinson, P., Barbareschi, G., Boudes, M., Diaz Ponce, A. M., Dinboeck, M., Eichmann, L., Ferrer, E., Fruytier, S. E., Hey, C., Broerse, J. E. W., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2021). Evaluation of patient engagement in medicine development: A multi-stakeholder framework with metrics. Health Expectations, 24(2), 491-506. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.13191

    2020

    • Lips, S. R., Molenaar, J., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2020). Transforming maternity care: obstetric partnerships as a policy instrument for integration. Health Policy, 124(11), 1245-1253. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2020.05.019
    • Mackenbach, J. D., Middel, C., Beulens, J. W. J., Lakerveld, J., Broerse, J., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2020). Towards an impactful intervention in a food retail setting - insights from transition management. European Journal of Public Health, 30.
    • Molenaar, J., Lips, S., Teunissen, P., Vermeulen, G., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2020). Creating Togetherness in a Historically Divided Maternity Care System. International Journal of Health Professions, 7(1), 33-44. https://doi.org/10.2478/ijhp-2020-0004
    • Petit-Steeghs, V., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Pruijssers, C. A., van Oortmerssen, G., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2020). A qualitative research on co-creating care pathways for Sarcoma and GIST by stimulating reflection. International Journal of Care Coordination, 23(1), 24-32. https://doi.org/10.1177/2053434520907743
    • Stuber, J. M., Mackenbach, J. D., de Boer, F. E., de Bruijn, G.-J., Gillebaart, M., Harbers, M. C., Hoenink, J. C., Klein, M. C. A., Middel, C. N. H., van der Schouw, Y. T., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Velema, E., Vos, A. L., Waterlander, W. E., Lakerveld, J., & Beulens, J. W. J. (2020). Reducing cardiometabolic risk in adults with a low socioeconomic position: protocol of the Supreme Nudge parallel cluster-randomised controlled supermarket trial. Nutrition journal, 19, Article 46 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-020-00562-8 [details]
    • Vat, L. E., Finlay, T., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Fahy, N., Robinson, P., Boudes, M., Diaz, A., Ferrer, E., Hivert, V., Purman, G., Kürzinger, M. L., Kroes, R. A., Hey, C., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2020). Evaluating the "return on patient engagement initiatives" in medicines research and development: A literature review. Health Expectations, 23(1), 5-18. https://doi.org/10.1111/hex.12951
    • Vat, L. E., Warren, M., Goold, S., Davidge, E., Porter, N., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Broerse, J. E. W., & Etchegary, H. (2020). Giving patients a voice: A participatory evaluation of patient engagement in Newfoundland and Labrador Health Research. Research Involvement and Engagement, 6(1), 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40900-020-00206-5

    2019

    • Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M. M., Schol, L. G. C., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Timen, A., & Van Steenbergen, J. E. (2019). Stakeholder Involvement in Outbreak Management: To Fear or Not to Fear? International Journal of Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management, 11(2), 57-78. https://doi.org/10.4018/IJISCRAM.2019070104
    • Middel, C. N. H., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Mackenbach, J. D., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2019). Systematic review: A systems innovation perspective on barriers and facilitators for the implementation of healthy food-store interventions. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 16(1), 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-019-0867-5
    • Petit, V., Lips, S. R., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2019). Client-centred maternity care from women's perspectives: Need for responsiveness. Midwifery, 74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.midw.2019.03.016
    • Schölvinck, A. F. M., Schuitmaker, T. J., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2019). Embedding meaningful patient involvement in the process of proposal appraisal at the Dutch Cancer Society. Science and Public Policy, 46(2), 254-263. https://doi.org/10.1093/scipol/scy055

    2018

    • Lakerveld, J., Mackenbach, J. D., de Boer, F., Brandhorst, B., Broerse, J. E. W., de Bruijn, G.-J., Feunekes, G., Gillebaart, M., Harbers, M., Hoenink, J., Klein, M., Mensink, F., Middel, C., de Ridder, D. T. D., Rutters, F., Sluijs, I., van der Schouw, Y. T., Schuitmaker, T. J., Te Velde, S. J., ... Beulens, J. W. J. (2018). Improving cardiometabolic health through nudging dietary behaviours and physical activity in low SES adults: design of the Supreme Nudge project. BMC Public Health, 18, Article 899. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5839-1 [details]
    • Perdok, H., Verhoeven, C. J., van Dillen, J., Schuitmaker, T. J., Hoogendoorn, K., Colli, J., Schellevis, F. G., & de Jonge, A. (2018). Continuity of care is an important and distinct aspect of childbirth experience: Findings of a survey evaluating experienced continuity of care, experienced quality of care and women's perception of labor. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 18(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-017-1615-y
    • te Kulve, H., Boon, W., Konrad, K., & Schuitmaker, T. J. (2018). Influencing the direction of innovation processes: The shadow of authorities in demand articulation. Science and Public Policy, 45(4), 455-467. https://doi.org/10.1093/SCIPOL/SCY015

    2017

    • Metze, T., Schuitmaker, T. J., Bitsch, L., & Broerse, J. (2017). Breaking barriers for a bio-based economy: Interactive reflection on monitoring water quality. Environmental Science & Policy, 74, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.04.015
    • Schuitmaker, T. J., & Haar-van Twillert, E. T. (2017). Unraveling persistent problems through analyzing innovative practices in healthcare. In J. Broerse, & J. Grin (Eds.), Toward Sustainable Transitions in Healthcare Systems (pp. 87-109). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315232133-4
    • Schölvinck, A. F. M., Petit, V., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2017). Handreiking Patiëntenparticipatie in een (academisch) ziekenhuis. Athena Instituut.

    2016

    • van der Meij, K., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Hallensleben, E. (2016). Hogere kwaliteit door betere communicatie: Optimale geboortezorg met de sociocratische kringorganisatiemethode. Tijdschrift voor Verloskundigen, 2016(04).

    2015

    • Huizer, Y. L., Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M. M., Timen, A., Schuitmaker, T. J., & van Steenbergen, J. E. (2015). Context analysis for epidemic control in the Netherlands. Health Policy, 119(1), 66-73. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2014.10.004
    • Metze, T., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2015). Grenzen verleggen in een dialoog over watermonitoring: Beperkingen en kansen voor een transitie naar een bio-based economie. Bestuurskunde, 24(4). https://doi.org/10.5553//092733872015024004006

    2013

    • Benard, M., Schuitmaker, T. J., & de Cock Buning, J. T. (2013). Scientists and Dutch Pig Farmers in Dialogue About Tail Biting: Unravelling the Mechanism of Multi-stakeholder Learning. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10806-013-9471-x

    2012

    2010

    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (2010). Persistent problems in the Dutch healthcare system: an instrument for analysing system deficits. In J. E. W. Broerse, & J. F. G. Bunders (Eds.), Transitions in health systems: dealing with persistent problems (pp. 19-45). VU University Press. [details]

    2023

    • Lips, S., Boxem-Tiemessen, J. C. G., Ligthart, A., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Bruijne, M. C. D., Verhoeven, C. J. M., Verdonk, P., & Jonge, A. D. (2023). Reflexive dialogues of multidisciplinary care professionals and clients as part of the development of integrated maternity care: bridging perspectives, building resilience. International journal of integrated care, 23(S1), Article 558. https://doi.org/10.5334/ijic.ICIC23206

    2020

    • Robinson, P., Finlay, T., Fruytier, S., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2020). What Constitutes the VALUE of Patient Engagement in the Development of New Medicines? Development of the Paradigm Monitoring and Evaluation Framework. Value in Health, 23(Supplement 2), S680. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2020.08.1676

    2017

    • Molenaar, J. M., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2017). Een duurzame kennisnetwerkstructuur. Athena Instituut.
    • Petit, V., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2017). Moeder centraal. Athena Instituut.
    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Smit, E. (2017). De cliënt centraal: Negen lessen voor betekenisvolle cliëntenparticipatie bij onderzoek. Athena Instituut.

    2015

    • Lips, S. R., Schuitmaker, T. J., Droogers, M., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2015). Gezonde geboortezorg met de dynamische leeragenda: Toolbox Reflectie en Actie voor verloskundige samenwerkingsverbanden. Vrije Universiteit.
    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Lips, S. R., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2015). Noordwest Nederland op een lijn: een kwalitatieve analyse naar succes- en faalfactoren in een regionaal netwerk. Athena Instituut.

    2014

    • Kraaij-Dirkzwager, M. M., Timen, A., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Van Steenbergen, JE. (2014). Stakeholder analysis and its value for infectious disease control crises. European Journal of Public Health, 24(Supplement 2), Article cku163-022. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cku163.022
    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2014). De systematische productie van vage klachten. BLIND : Interdisciplinair Tijdschrift, 34.

    2013

    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Bitsch, L., Metze, T., Betten, A. W., de Cock Buning, J. T., & Broerse, J. (2013). Dialogue as a tool for societal valorization of environmental and industrial biotechnology.

    2018

    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (Author), Vat, L. E. (Author), & Robinson, P. (Author). (2018). Determining the ‘value’ of patient engagement. Web publication or website

    2016

    • Lips, S. R. (Author), & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (Ed.) (Editor). (2016). Gezonde geboortezorg: Ondersteuning VSV's voor integrale geboortezorg. Web publication or website

    2022

    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2022). ‘Green Metrics’ - Incorporating Environmental Dimensions In Health Technology Assessment. Paper presented at Health Technology Assessment international 2022 Annual Meeting, Utrecht, Netherlands.

    2018

    • Lips, S. R., Molenaar, J. M., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2018). Integrating maternity care: Maternity care professionals' experiences with the policy measure of structuring collaboration through obstetric partnerships: Kennispoort Verloskunde 2018.

    2017

    • Lips, S. R., Molenaar, J. M., & Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J. (2017). Integrating maternity care: How professionals experience the policy measure of structuring collaboration through obstetric partnerships: Amsterdam Public Health - Annual Meeting 2017.
    • Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Scheele, F. (2017). Barriers and opportunities for shared decision making in clinical practice: Amsterdam Public Health 2017.

    2016

    • Schölvinck, A. F. M., Roelofsen, A., Pittens, C. A. C. M., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Heijmans, D., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2016). Embedding patient involvement in reviewing grant proposals at the Dutch Cancer Society: UICC World Cancer Congress.
    • Schölvinck, A. F. M., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2016). How can patients truly participate in research-projects. Recommendations based on an evaluation study. ISAD/ISBD conference.
    • Schölvinck, A. F. M., Schuitmaker-Warnaar, T. J., Petit, V., & Broerse, J. E. W. (2016). Sustainable patient participation in research; an intervention study at Erasmus MC Cancer Institute: 9th European Public Health Conference.

    Talk / presentation

    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (speaker) (1-9-2010). Identifying and unravelling persistent problems, Paper presented at EASST 2010 conference, Trento.
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (speaker) (16-12-2009). Enabling technology for ALS-patients, Workshop Distributed bodies: practices of disability and chronic disease, Amsterdam.
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (speaker) & ter Haar, E. (speaker) (4-6-2009). Unravelling systemic barriers for transitions through analysing innovative practices in health care, Paper presented at European Conference on Sustainability Transitions; Dynamics & Governance of Transitions to Sustainability, Amsterdam.
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (speaker) & ter Haar, E. (speaker) (4-6-2009). Unravelling systemic barriers for transitions through analysing innovative practices in health care, European Conference on Sustainability Transitions; Dynamics & Governance of Transitions to Sustainability, Amsterdam.
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (speaker) (2009). The persistent creation of medically unexplained physical symptoms; Unravelling system deficits through analyzing new practices in health care, ASSR staffseminar.

    Others

    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (participant) (3-6-2010 - 4-6-2010). Session on KSI-conference, Rotterdam. organised: Transitions in health care; how did the current health care system come to be and how can we understand and solve its persistent problems? (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (participant) (12-1-2010). co-organised: Short Intensive Course on The Body and Technology (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).
    • Schuitmaker, T. J. (participant) (26-3-2008 - 28-3-2008). co-organised: Short Intensive Course on Structure and Agency, Amsterdam (participating in a conference, workshop, ...).

    2013

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