Auflistung nach Schlagwort "Europe"
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2017-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelGerman Health Update: New data for Germany and Europe The background to and methodology applied in GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS GEDA 2014/2015-EHIS is an up-to-date health survey of the adult population undertaken within the framework of the Robert Koch Institute’s (RKI) health monitoring system. It uses the EHIS (European Health Interview Survey) ...
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2017-02-16ZeitschriftenartikelHarmonizing methods for wildlife abundance estimation and pathogen detection in Europe—a questionnaire survey on three selected host-pathogen combinations Background: The need for wildlife health surveillance as part of disease control in wildlife, domestic animals and humans on the global level is widely recognized. However, the objectives, methods and intensity of ...
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2019-07-09ZeitschriftenartikelHealth-Related Consequences of Work-Family Conflict From a European Perspective: Results of a Scoping Review Background: Rising percentages of working mothers and increasing numbers of dual-earner couples are putting work-family conflicts on the agenda. Studies based on data from the US have already proven a link between work-family ...
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2018-08-09ZeitschriftenartikelHealthcare-associated pneumonia in acute care hospitals in European Union/European Economic Area countries: an analysis of data from a point prevalence survey, 2011 to 2012 An aim of the ECDC point prevalence survey (PPS) in European Union/European Economic Area acute care hospitals was to acquire standardised healthcare-associated infections (HAI) data. We analysed one of the most common ...
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2016-09-05ZeitschriftenartikelHigh variability of HIV and HCV seroprevalence and risk behaviours among people who inject drugs: results from a cross-sectional study using respondent-driven sampling in eight German cities (2011–14) Background: People who inject drugs (PWID) are at increased risk of acquiring and transmitting HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) due to sharing injection paraphernalia and unprotected sex. To generate seroprevalence data on HIV ...
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2015-12-01ZeitschriftenartikelHow well do physical activity questions perform? A European cognitive testing study Background: Only few studies have focused on the cognitive processes of the respondents that are involved when answering physical activity questionnaires (PAQs). This study aimed at examining whether two PAQs work as ...
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2020-09-22ZeitschriftenartikelHuman Immunodeficiency Virus Continuum of Care in 11 European Union Countries at the End of 2016 Overall and by Key Population: Have We Made Progress? Background. High uptake of antiretroviral treatment (ART) is essential to reduce human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) trans- mission and related mortality; however, gaps in care exist. We aimed to construct the continuum ...
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2017-10-04ZeitschriftenartikelImplementation of the European health interview survey (EHIS) into the German health update (GEDA) 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 ...
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2014-07-21ZeitschriftenartikelIncrease in transmitted resistance to non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors among newly diagnosed HIV-1 infections in Europe Background: One out of ten newly diagnosed patients in Europe was infected with a virus carrying a drug resistant mutation. We analysed the patterns over time for transmitted drug resistance mutations (TDRM) using data ...
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2018-11-08ZeitschriftenartikelIncreasing proportions of HIV-1 non-B subtypes and of NNRTI resistance between 2013 and 2016 in Germany: Results from the national molecular surveillance of new HIV-diagnoses Background Molecular surveillance of newly diagnosed HIV-infections is important for tracking trends in circulating HIV-variants, including those with transmitted drug resistances (TDR) to sustain ART efficacy. Methods Dried ...
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2015-05-21ZeitschriftenartikelInternational External Quality Assessment Study for Molecular Detection of Lassa Virus Lassa virus (LASV) is a causative agent of hemorrhagic fever in West Africa. In recent years, it has been imported several times to Europe and North America. The method of choice for early detection of LASV in blood is ...
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2013-12-20ZeitschriftenartikelKrebsepidemiologische Daten im Internet Die Suche nach krebsepidemiologischen Daten im World Wide Web ist nicht immer einfach. Die Angebote sind verstreut und die Quellen oft nicht eindeutig. Der Artikel gibt eine kurze Übersicht über die wichtigsten ...
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2014-03-20ZeitschriftenartikelLaboratory diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis in the European Union/European Economic Area: analysis of routine laboratory data, 2007 to 2011 Laboratory confirmation of paediatric tuberculosis (TB) is frequently lacking. We reviewed the range of routine laboratory tests and their performance in different biological samples used to diagnose active TB in children. ...
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2013-04-03ZeitschriftenartikelLimited cross-border infections in patients newly diagnosed with HIV in Europe Background: International travel plays a role in the spread of HIV-1 across Europe. It is, however, not known whether international travel is more important for spread of the epidemic as compared to endogenous infections ...
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2019-08-05ZeitschriftenartikelLinks between transactional sex and HIV/STI-risk and substance use among a large sample of European men who have sex with men Background In Europe, the highest proportion of HIV diagnoses are in gay men and other men who have sex with men (MSM). Globally, HIV prevalence is particularly high among males who report selling sex, but rates among men ...
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2013-01-14ZeitschriftenartikelMapping low intake of micronutrients across Europe Achieving an understanding of the extent of micronutrient adequacy across Europe is a major challenge. The main objective of the present study was to collect and evaluate the prevalence of low micronutrient intakes of ...
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2008-02-21ZeitschriftenartikelMeasles outbreak in Switzerland - an update relevant for the European football championship (EURO 2008).
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2019-03-13ZeitschriftenartikelMolecular and genomic typing for tuberculosis surveillance: A survey study in 26 European countries Background Molecular typing and whole genome sequencing (WGS) information is used for (inter-) national outbreak investigations. To assist the implementation of these techniques for tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and ...
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2011-10-12ZeitschriftenartikelNo Detection of XMRV in Blood Samples and Tissue Sections from Prostate Cancer Patients in Northern Europe. Background: We recently published the rare detection of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) (1/105) in prostate cancer (PCA) tissue of patients in Northern Europe by PCR. The controversial discussion ...
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2012-06-21ZeitschriftenartikelNovel paramyxoviruses in free-ranging European bats. The zoonotic potential of paramyxoviruses is particularly demonstrated by their broad host range like the highly pathogenic Hendra and Nipah viruses originating from bats. But while so far all bat-borne paramyxoviruses ...