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Diabetes Surveillance in Germany – Background, concept and prospects [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2017
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that is associated with serious health problems and high costs. According to estimates gained from nationally representative health surveys conducted by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), 4.6 million adults aged 18 to
Lars Gabrys, Christian Schmidt, Christin Heidemann, Jens Baumert, Yong Du, Rebecca Paprott, Andrea Teti, Ingrid-Katharina Wolf, Thomas Ziese, Christa Scheidt-Nave   +9 more
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New data for action. Data collection for KiGGS Wave 2 has been completed [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2017
The fieldwork of the second follow-up to the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) was completed in August 2017. KiGGS is part of the Robert Koch Institute’s Federal Health Monitoring.
Elvira Mauz, Antje Gößwald, Panagiotis Kamtsiuris, Robert Hoffmann, Michael Lange, Ursula von Schenck, Jennifer Allen, Hans Butschalowsky, Laura Frank, Heike Hölling, Robin Houben, Laura Krause, Ronny Kuhnert, Cornelia Lange, Stephan Müters, Hannelore Neuhauser, Christina Poethko-Müller, Almut Richter, Angelika Schaffrath Rosario, Jörg Schaarschmidt, Robert Schlack, Martin Schlaud, Patrick Schmich, Gina Schöne, Matthias Wetzstein, Thomas Ziese, Bärbel-Maria Kurth   +26 more
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SARS-CoV-2 seroconversion in children attending daycare versus adults in Germany between October 2020 and June 2021

Communications Medicine, 2023
Background: Data on seroconversion rates after SARS-CoV-2 infection in young children (
Ulrike Kubisch, Anna Sandoni, Juliane Wurm, Anja Schienkiewitz, Martin Schlaud, Tim Kuttig, Bianca Finkel, Susanne Jordan, Julika Loss   +8 more
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German Health Update (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS) – Background and methodology [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2021
Between April 2019 and September 2020, 23,001 people aged 15 or over responded to questions about their health and living conditions for the German Health Update (GEDA 2019/2020-EHIS). The results are representative of the German resident population aged
Jennifer Allen, Sabine Born, Stefan Damerow, Ronny Kuhnert, Johannes Lemcke, Anja Müller, Tim Weihrauch, Matthias Wetzstein   +7 more
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Health inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany. Developments over time and trends from the KiGGS study [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2019
This study examines the extent to which health inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany have developed over the past decade. The analyses are based on data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents
Thomas Lampert, Jens Hoebel, Benjamin Kuntz, Jonas D. Finger, Heike Hölling, Michael Lange, Elvira Mauz, Gert B. M. Mensink, Christina Poethko-Müller, Anja Schienkiewitz, Anne Starker, Johannes Zeiher, Bärbel-Maria Kurth   +12 more
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Towards a global monitoring system for implementing the Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health: developing a core set of indicators for government action on the social determinants of health to improve health equity

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2018
Background In the 2011 Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health, World Health Organization (WHO) Member States pledged action in five areas crucial for addressing health inequities. Their pledges referred to better governance for health
Working Group for Monitoring Action on the Social Determinants of Health
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Humanitarian health programming and monitoring in inaccessible conflict settings: a literature review

Journal of International Humanitarian Action, 2019
Increasing global conflicts and risk to humanitarian aid workers have necessitated innovative approaches to deliver humanitarian assistance. Remotely managed operations aim to continue the provision of services where grave risk to expatriate staff and ...
Simran Chaudhri, Kristina Cordes, Nathan Miller, the Global Health Cluster Remote Programming and Monitoring Task Team   +3 more
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Comprehensive assessment of food and nutrient intake of children and adolescents in Germany: EsKiMo II – the eating study as a KiGGS module

BMC Nutrition, 2017
Background As part of the second wave of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS Wave 2), food and nutrient intake of children and adolescents aged 6–17 years living in Germany is assessed in EsKiMo II – the
C. Lage Barbosa, A.-K. Brettschneider, M. Haftenberger, F. Lehmann, M. Frank, K. Heide, E. Patelakis, H. Perlitz, L. Krause, R. Houben, H.G. Butschalowsky, A. Richter, P. Kamtsiuris, G.B.M. Mensink   +13 more
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Implementation of the European health interview survey (EHIS) into the German health update (GEDA)

Archives of Public Health, 2017
Background This methodological paper describes the integration of the ‘European Health Interview Survey wave 2’ (EHIS 2) into the ‘German Health Update’ 2014/2015 (GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS). Methods GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS is a cross-sectional health survey.
C. Lange, J.D. Finger, J. Allen, S. Born, J. Hoebel, R. Kuhnert, S. Müters, J. Thelen, P. Schmich, M. Varga, E. von der Lippe, M. Wetzstein, T. Ziese   +12 more
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Individual trajectories of asthma, obesity and ADHD during the transition from childhood and adolescence to young adulthood [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2021
The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) provides comprehensive and reliable data on the health situation of the upcoming generation.
Laura Krause, Felicitas Vogelgesang, Roma Thamm, Anja Schienkiewitz, Stefan Damerow, Robert Schlack, Stephan Junker, Elvira Mauz   +7 more
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