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Improving the inclusion and participation of children and adolescents with a migration background in KiGGS Wave 2 [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
In the context of health monitoring at the Robert Koch Institute, the baseline study of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) surveyed a sample of children and adolescents with a migration background ...
Laura Frank, Rahsan Yesil-Jürgens, Sabine Born, Robert Hoffmann, Claudia Santos-Hövener, Thomas Lampert   +5 more
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Social, health-related, and environmental factors influencing sleep problems of children, adolescents and young adults [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2022
Sleep is a relevant factor for functioning and well-being of young people. The paper provides a differentiated description of sleep difficulties in this population group including social, health-related, and environmental factors. The analyses included n=
Petra Kolip, Ronny Kuhnert, Anke-Christine Saß   +2 more
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Smoking during pregnancy. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
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, Johannes Zeiher, Anne Starker, Franziska Prütz, Thomas Lampert   +4 more
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Smoking behaviour among children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
Smoking behaviour during adolescence is particularly important because the pattern of a person’s tobacco consumption in later life usually is established in this period. According to recent data from KiGGS Wave 2, 7.4% of 11 to 17 year-old girls and 7.0%
Johannes Zeiher, Anne Starker, Benjamin Kuntz   +2 more
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Utilization of early detection examinations by children in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
Examinations for early detection of diseases (called U-Untersuchungen in Germany) are among the most important prevention measures at childhood age. According to KiGGS Wave 2 data, participation rates are over 95% for most of these examinations.
Claudia Schmidtke, Benjamin Kuntz, Anne Starker, Thomas Lampert   +3 more
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Proximity to Sports Facilities and Sports Participation for Adolescents in Germany [PDF]

, 2014
Objectives - To assess the relationship between proximity to specific sports facilities and participation in the corresponding sports activities for adolescents in Germany. Methods - A sample of 1,768 adolescents aged 11–17 years old and living in 161
A Sagatun, A Steinmayr, A Woll, Alexander Woll, Andreas Steinmayr, Anne K. Reimers, AVD Roux, B Giles-Corti, B Niclasen, B Swinburn, BM Kurth, BM Kurth, BYM Wong, CG Owen, D Jekauc, D Jekauc, H Hölling, HM Grow, I Janssen, J Brug, JB Moore, JC Spence, K Ball, KK Davison, L Schenk, LE Thornton, LM Powell, Matthias Wagner, MD Hanson, Miriam Reiner, N Owen, NH Brodersen, P Gordon-Larsen, P Kamtsiuris, PC Hallal, R Telama, Reury F. P. Bacurau, RG Prins, RG Prins, RG Prins, RG Prins, S Macintyre, Seraphim Alvanides, SJ Biddle, Steffen Schmidt, T Burgoine, T Lampert, T Pikora, X Yang   +48 more
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Social inequalities in health of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
The close link between socioeconomic status (SES) and health can already be observed in childhood and adolescence. Although the vast majority of children and adolescents grow up healthily in Germany, social inequalities in health exist.
Benjamin Kuntz, Petra Rattay, Christina Poethko-Müller, Roma Thamm, Heike Hölling, Thomas Lampert   +5 more
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KiGGS Wave 2 cross-sectional study – participant acquisition, response rates and representativeness [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2018
For the third time, wave 2 of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS), which is conducted in the context of health monitoring at the Robert Koch Institute, now provides representative cross-sectional data ...
Robert Hoffmann, Michael Lange, Hans Butschalowsky, Robin Houben, Patrick Schmich, Jennifer Allen, Ronny Kuhnert, Angelika Schaffrath Rosario, Antje Gößwald   +8 more
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Motorik-Module (MoMo) – the KiGGS Wave 2 module to survey motor performance and physical activity [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2017
Initially, the Motorik-Module (MoMo) Longitudinal Study was surveyed between 2003 and 2006 using a sub-sample from the baseline German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS).
Alexander Woll, Claudia Albrecht, Annette Worth   +2 more
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Toothache, tooth brushing frequency and dental check-ups in children and adolescents with and without disabilities [PDF]

Journal of Health Monitoring, 2022
According to international studies, children and adolescents with disabilities have more tooth decay, brush their teeth less often twice a day and use preventive dental services less often than children and adolescents without disabilities.
Laura Krause, Stefanie Seeling, Franziska Prütz, Julia Wager   +3 more
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