The BELLA study – the mental health module of KIGGS Wave 2 [PDF]
The BELLA study is the module on mental health and health-related quality of life within the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS).
Fionna Klasen +6 more
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Smoking during pregnancy. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]
Maternal smoking during pregnancy poses a significant risk to the development of unborn children. Data from KiGGS Wave 2 shows that 10.9% of mothers of 0 to 6 year-old children smoked during pregnancy.
Benjamin Kuntz +4 more
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Breastfeeding monitoring in Germany – What contribution can the data from KiGGS provide? [PDF]
A continuous breastfeeding monitoring is essential as it enables reports on changes in breastfeeding behaviour. The German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), which is conducted by the Robert Koch Institute ...
Anna-Kristin Brettschneider +5 more
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Follow-up of children and adolescents with special health care needs: Results from the KiGGS study 2003-2012 [PDF]
The incidence of chronic diseases in children has risen sharply throughout the world. Regardless of the particular diagnosis, chronically ill children and their families are faced with particular challenges.
Elvira Mauz +2 more
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Health inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany. Developments over time and trends from the KiGGS study [PDF]
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 +12 more
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Die erste KiGGS-Folgebefragung (KiGGS Welle 1) [PDF]
Die „Studie zur Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland“ (KiGGS) ist Bestandteil des Gesundheitsmonitorings des Robert Koch-Instituts (RKI).
Michael Lange +6 more
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Peer Relationships Are a Direct Cause of the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis: Interpretable Machine Learning Analysis of 2 Large Cohort Studies [PDF]
BackgroundConverging evidence indicates an adolescent mental health crisis in Western societies that has developed and exacerbated over the past decade. The proposed driving factors of this trend include more screen time, physical inactivity, and social ...
Heiner Stuke +5 more
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KiGGS Welle 1 – Landesmodul Thüringen [PDF]
Der vorliegende Bericht befasst sich mit der gesundheitlichen Lage von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Thüringen. Er basiert auf Daten einer landesweiten Modulstudie, die das Robert Koch-Institut im Rahmen der ersten Folgebefragung der »Studie zur Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland« (KiGGS Welle 1) von Mai 2010 bis Januar 2012 im ...
Krause, Laura +3 more
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Physical activity among children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]
Self-reported data from wave 2 of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS Wave 2, 2014-2017) provides the basis for assessing whether the levels of physical activity of children and adolescents in Germany ...
Jonas D. Finger +4 more
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Indoor air pollution inequalities among children and adolescents in Germany: an analysis of repeated cross-sectional data from GerES and KiGGS [PDF]
Indoor air pollution may harm child health. Indoor air pollution inequalities among children and adolescents is under-researched. We analyzed associations between equivalized disposable income, socioeconomic status, and history of migration with benzene,
Jascha Wiehn +13 more
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