Search Results - "Walther, Lena"
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Validation of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-Being Scale for the Mental Health Surveillance (MHS) of German adults
Published in Health and quality of life outcomes (26-10-2024)“…Mental health encompasses more than just the absence of mental disorders. Thus, a Mental Health Surveillance (MHS) and reporting system for Germany should…”
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A qualitative study on resilience in adult refugees in Germany
Published in BMC public health (30-04-2021)“…Because refugees face significant adversities before, during, and after resettlement, resilience is of central importance to this population. However,…”
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Faith-Based Coping Among Arabic-Speaking Refugees Seeking Mental Health Services in Berlin, Germany: An Exploratory Qualitative Study
Published in Frontiers in psychiatry (01-02-2021)“…The benefits of faith-based coping or using religious and spiritual beliefs as a stabilizing force for interpreting stressful or distressing events are largely…”
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Development of a prototype for high-frequency mental health surveillance in Germany: data infrastructure and statistical methods
Published in Frontiers in public health (14-07-2023)“…In the course of the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of associated non-pharmaceutical containment measures, the need for continuous monitoring of the…”
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Psychological distress among refugees in Germany: a cross-sectional analysis of individual and contextual risk factors and potential consequences for integration using a nationally representative survey
Published in BMJ open (20-08-2020)“…ObjectivesResponding to the mental health needs of refugees remains a pressing challenge worldwide. We estimated the prevalence of psychological distress in a…”
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Time trends in mental health indicators in Germany's adult population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Frontiers in public health (23-02-2023)“…Times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to compromise mental health. Despite a large number of studies, evidence on the development of…”
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Mental health and well-being in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic among different population subgroups: evidence from representative longitudinal data in Germany
Published in BMJ open (09-06-2023)“…ObjectivesTo examine potential deteriorations in mental health and well-being in the first COVID-19 pandemic year compared with the previous decade focusing on…”
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Multidisciplinary treatment for traumatized refugees in a naturalistic setting: symptom courses and predictors
Published in European journal of psychotraumatology (01-01-2017)“…Background: Multidisciplinary treatment approaches are commonly used in specialized psychosocial centres for the treatment of traumatized refugees, but…”
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Mental Health and Integration: A Qualitative Study on the Struggles of Recently Arrived Refugees in Germany
Published in Frontiers in public health (04-11-2021)“…Forcibly displaced people are at particular risk of mental health problems and also face specific integration challenges upon resettlement. Existing literature…”
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Healthcare and health situation of adults with type 2 diabetes in Germany: The study GEDA 2021/2022-Diabetes
Published in Journal of health monitoring (01-06-2024)“…The nationwide study German Health Update (GEDA) 2021/2022-Diabetes was conducted to assess the current healthcare and health situation of adults with diabetes…”
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The Challenged Sense of Belonging Scale (CSBS): a Validation Study in English, Arabic, and Farsi/Dari among Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Germany
Published in Measurement instruments for the social sciences (19-05-2021)“…This study introduces and investigates the validity of a brief scale measuring a challenged sense of belonging. The sense of belonging as well as challenges to…”
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Living Conditions and the Mental Health and Well-being of Refugees : Evidence from a Large-Scale German Survey
Published in Journal of immigrant and minority health (01-10-2020)“…Refugees are at an increased risk of mental health problems and low subjective well-being. Living circumstances in the host country are thought to play a vital…”
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Temporal dynamics of attention during encoding versus maintenance of working memory: complementary views from event-related potentials and alpha-band oscillations
Published in Journal of cognitive neuroscience (01-03-2015)“…Working memory (WM) is strongly influenced by attention. In visual WM tasks, recall performance can be improved by an attention-guiding cue presented before…”
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High-Frequency Surveillance of Mental Health Indicators in the Adult Population of Germany: Trends From 2022 to 2023
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Mental health surveillance at the Robert Koch Institute - strategies for monitoring the mental health of the population
Published in Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz (01-04-2023)“…The continuous and systematic surveillance of the health of populations is fundamental for effective public health practice. In light of the growing importance…”
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A house is not a home: a network model perspective on the dynamics between subjective quality of living conditions, social support, and mental health of refugees and asylum seekers
Published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology (01-05-2023)“…Background: Providing adequate living conditions for forcibly displaced people represents a significant challenge for host countries such as Germany. This…”
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Oscillatory brain state predicts variability in working memory
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (04-06-2014)“…Our capacity to remember and manipulate objects in working memory (WM) is severely limited. However, this capacity limitation is unlikely to be fixed because…”
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Health of people with selected citizenships in Germany: prevalence of non-communicable diseases and associated social as well as migration-related factors
Published in Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz (01-10-2023)“…BACKGROUNDHealth chances and risks of people with a history of migration vary according to a wide range of factors. This paper aims to describe the health of…”
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Mental Health Surveillance am Robert Koch-Institut – Strategien zur Beobachtung der psychischen Gesundheit der Bevölkerung
Published in Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz (2023)“…Zusammenfassung Die fortlaufende und systematische Beobachtung der Bevölkerungsgesundheit ist grundlegend für eine effektive Public-Health-Praxis. Angesichts…”
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Gesundheit von Menschen mit ausgewählten Staatsangehörigkeiten in Deutschland: Prävalenzen nichtübertragbarer Erkrankungen und damit assoziierte soziale sowie migrationsbezogene Faktoren
Published in Bundesgesundheitsblatt, Gesundheitsforschung, Gesundheitsschutz (2023)“…Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Gesundheitliche Chancen und Risiken werden durch eine Vielzahl von Faktoren beeinflusst. Der Beitrag zielt darauf ab, die…”
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