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2018-01-26ZeitschriftenartikelSocial Gradients in Myocardial Infarction and Stroke Diagnoses in Emergency Medicine An Analysis of Socioeconomic Regional Disparities in a German CityBackground: Persons of lower socio-economic status are at higher risk of disease, especially with respect to severe and chronic illnesses. To date, there have not been any studies with large case numbers regarding acute ...
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2017-01-20ZeitschriftenartikelSocial Inequalities and Depressive Symptoms in Adults: The Role of Objective and Subjective Socioeconomic Status Background: There is substantial evidence that lower objective socioeconomic status (SES)—as measured by education, occupation, and income—is associated with a higher risk of depression. Less is known, however, about ...
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2018-09-19ZeitschriftenartikelSocial inequalities in health of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study 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 ...
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2019-06-19ZeitschriftenartikelSocial inequality and diabetes mellitus – developments over time among the adult population in Germany The connection between social disadvantage and the presence of known diabetes and specific risk factors is well documented. This article summarises the results from the Robert Koch Institute examination surveys that were ...
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2013-05-27ZeitschriftenartikelSocial inequities regarding annoyance to noise and road traffic intensity Results of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults (DEGS1)To study the associations of annoyance to noise and exposure to residential traffic with sociodemographic, socioeconomic and regional characteristics as well as housing conditions, a population-based sample of 7,988 adults ...
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2021-05-19ZeitschriftenartikelSocial media for field epidemiologists (#SoMe4epi): How to use Twitter during the #COVID19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the way that public health professionals work and communicate. Over a very short time span, remote working arrangements have become the norm, and meetings have shifted online. ...
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2017-12-13ZeitschriftenartikelSocial support as a health resource in Germany Social support is a psychosocial resource that results from social ties and networks. It has a significant impact on health and can improve mental well-being, reduce stress and mitigate the impact of unfavourable living ...
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2022-06-08ZeitschriftenartikelSocial, health-related, and environmental factors influencing sleep problems of children, adolescents and young adults 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 ...
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2009-10-29ZeitschriftenartikelSociodemographic differences in return to work after stroke: the South London Stroke Register (SLSR) Background: Loss of employment contributes significantly to the burden of stroke on individuals and society. There is limited information on factors influencing return to work after stroke. Objectives: To investigate the ...
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2018-06-07ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic Correlates and Determinants of Cardiorespiratory Fitness in the General Adult Population: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Background This review aims to (1) consolidate evidence regarding the association between socioeconomic status (SES) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), (2) conduct a meta-analysis of the association between SES and CRF ...
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2018-07-03ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic differences in the health behaviour of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study Childhood and adolescence are key determining stages for health behaviour in the life course. Frequently, healthrelated attitudes and patterns of behaviour that develop at young age are also maintained at adult age. As ...
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2020-10-09ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic inequalities and COVID-19 – A review of the current international literature Social epidemiological research describes correlations between socioeconomic status and the population’s risk to become diseased or die. Little research of such correlations for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 has so far been ...
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2020ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic inequalities and COVID-19 – A review of the current international literature. Additional material: Overview of the included publications*
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2017-09-26ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic Inequalities in Health and Perceived Unmet Needs for Healthcare among the Elderly in Germany Research into health inequalities in the elderly population of Germany is relatively scarce. This study examines socioeconomic inequalities in health and perceived unmet needs for healthcare and explores the dynamics of ...
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2019-06-05ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic Inequalities in the Rise of Adult Obesity: A Time-Trend Analysis of National Examination Data from Germany, 1990–2011 Objective: Despite extensive study of the obesity epidemic, research on whether obesity has risen faster in lower or in higher socioeconomic groups is inconsistent. This study examined secular trends in obesity prevalence ...
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2020-10-09ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic inequalities in the risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection – First results from an analysis of surveillance data from Germany Experiences with acute respiratory diseases which caused virus epidemics in the past and initial findings in the research literature on the current COVID-19 pandemic suggest a higher SARS-CoV-2 infection risk for ...
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2018-09-25ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic Inequalities in Total and Site-Specific Cancer Incidence in Germany: A Population-Based Registry Study Most chronic diseases follow a socioeconomic gradient with higher rates in lower socioeconomic groups. A growing body of research, however, reveals cancer to be a disease group with very diverse socioeconomic patterning, ...
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2021-09-28ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic position and SARS-CoV-2 infections: seroepidemiological findings from a German nationwide dynamic cohort Background Evidence on the relationship between socioeconomic position (SEP) and infections with SARSCoV-2 is still limited as most of the available studies are ecological in nature. This is the first German nationwide study ...
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2022-04-07ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic position and self-rated health among female and male adolescents: The role of familial determinants in explaining health inequalities. Results of the German KiGGS study Objective: Although health inequalities in adolescence are well documented, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Few studies have examined the role of the family in explaining the association between the family’s ...
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2013-05-27ZeitschriftenartikelSocioeconomic status and health Results of the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Adults (DEGS1)The analysis focuses on the connection between socioeconomic status (SES) and five health outcomes in the 18- to 79-year-old population of Germany. It uses data from the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for ...