Uptake of orthodontic treatment by children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]
For patients with considerable malfunctions, or where these could potentially develop, statutory health insurers completely cover the cost of correcting malpositionings of the teeth and jaws through orthodontic treatment in Germany.
Stefanie Seeling, Franziska Prütz
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination of girls in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]
Since 2007, the Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO) has recommended that all girls receive vaccinations against the human papillomavirus (HPV) in order to reduce the disease burden of cervical cancer.
Christina Poethko-Müller +2 more
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Neue Daten für Taten. Die Datenerhebung zur KiGGS Welle 2 ist beendet [PDF]
Im August 2017 wurde die Feldphase der zweiten Folgeerhebung der Studie zur Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland (KiGGS) beendet. KiGGS wird im Rahmen des bundesweiten Gesundheitsmonitorings am Robert Koch-Institut durchgeführt.
Ziese, Thomas +24 more
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Kinder-Umwelt-Survey—das Umweltmodul im KiGGS [PDF]
Seit Mai 2003 läuft bundesweit die Feldarbeit des Kinder-Umwelt-Surveys (KUS) als ein Modul des Kinder- und Jugendgesundheitssurveys (KiGGS). In diesem Umweltmodul werden 1.800 Kinder, die zufällig aus der Stichprobe der ca.
Filipiak-Pittroff, B. +7 more
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Accident injuries of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends [PDF]
For children and adolescents, accidents represent an important health risk. Despite decreasing mortality rates, accidental (unintended) injuries remain the most common cause of death for children over the age of one in Germany.
Anke-Christine Saß +2 more
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Social differences in the utilization of medical services by children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study [PDF]
Data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) enable conclusions about the utilization of outpatient and inpatient medical services by children and adolescents accounting the family’s socioeconomic ...
Thomas Lampert +3 more
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Proximity to Sports Facilities and Sports Participation for Adolescents in Germany [PDF]
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
Reiner Miriam +21 more
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Aim. To evaluate the prevalence of overweight and obesity in paediatric type 1 diabetes (T1D) subjects, based on four commonly used reference populations. Methods.
M. Flechtner-Mors +7 more
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The health of children and adolescents with a migration background in Germany – Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study [PDF]
Over a third (36.5%) of young people living in Germany have a migration background. Based on the data of the second follow-up to the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS Wave 2, 2014-2017), the health ...
Carmen Koschollek +4 more
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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 +13 more
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