Search Results - "Winkler, Volker"
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The role of urbanisation in the spread of Aedes mosquitoes and the diseases they transmit-A systematic review
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-09-2021)“…This systematic review aims to assess how different urbanisation patterns related to rapid urban growth, unplanned expansion, and human population density…”
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Estimating the standardized incidence ratio (SIR) with incomplete follow-up data
Published in BMC medical research methodology (12-04-2017)“…A standard parameter to compare the disease incidence of a cohort relative to the population is the standardized incidence ratio (SIR). For statistical…”
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Parental migration and left-behind children in Georgia - school teachers' experience and perception: a qualitative study
Published in BMC public health (14-11-2022)“…Georgia, like other Eastern European countries, showed a dramatic increase of international labour emigration after becoming independent in 1991. The collapse…”
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Environmental methods for dengue vector control - A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-07-2019)“…Vector control remains the primary method to prevent dengue infections. Environmental interventions represent sustainable and safe methods as there are limited…”
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Factors influencing the uptake of short-term contraceptives among women in Afghanistan
Published in Scientific reports (22-04-2022)“…The aim of this study is to assess factors that influence the uptake of short-term contraceptives among married women aged between 15 and 49 years in…”
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Prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among Palestinian children and adolescents exposed to political violence: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PloS one (26-08-2021)“…We undertook a systematic review of the literature to explore the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Palestinian children and adolescents…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on malaria cases in health facilities in northern Ghana: a retrospective analysis of routine surveillance data
Published in Malaria journal (15-05-2022)“…The COVID-19 pandemic and its collateral damage severely impact health systems globally and risk to worsen the malaria situation in endemic countries. Malaria…”
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Adding Spatial Control to Click Chemistry: Phototriggered Diels-Alder Surface (Bio)functionalization at Ambient Temperature
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (23-01-2012)“…A photoconjugation strategy based on light‐triggered Diels–Alder addition of o‐quinodimethanes is compatible with biomolecules and proceeds rapidly at ambient…”
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Development of breast cancer mortality considering the implementation of mammography screening programs - a comparison of western European countries
Published in BMC public health (26-06-2019)“…Triggered by the successive implementation of organized mammography screening programs (MSPs) throughout western European countries over the last decades,…”
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Porphyromonas Gingivalis as a Risk Factor to Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review
Published in JAD reports (13-09-2021)“…Background: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease that accounts for more than 50% of all dementia cases worldwide. There is wide…”
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Global progress in tobacco control: the question of policy compliance
Published in Global health action (31-12-2020)“…Background: Currently, about 65% of the world's population is covered by at least one MPOWER tobacco control policy measure. The impact of such policies might…”
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Congenital abnormalities associated with Zika virus infection-Dengue as potential co-factor? A systematic review
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (04-01-2021)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in Brazil during 2013-2014 causing an epidemic of previously unknown congenital abnormalities. The frequency of severe congenital…”
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Comprehensive Health Insurance and access to maternal healthcare services among Peruvian women: a cross-sectional study using the 2021 national demographic survey
Published in BMC pregnancy and childbirth (15-11-2023)“…Abstract Background The government-subsidized health insurance scheme Seguro Integral de Salud (“SIS”) was introduced in Peru initially to provide coverage to…”
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The gender gap in adolescents' emotional and behavioural problems in Georgia: a cross-sectional study using Achenbach's Youth Self Report
Published in Child and adolescent psychiatry and mental health (30-03-2023)“…Adolescents, particularly girls, are vulnerable to mental health disorders. Knowledge about young people's mental health in Eastern European countries is…”
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Parent Emigration, Physical Health and Related Risk and Preventive Factors of Children Left Behind: A Systematic Review of Literature
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (28-01-2021)“…The aim of our study was to systematically review the literature on physical health and related consequences of internal and international parental migration…”
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Determinants of access to primary healthcare for formerly incarcerated women transitioning into the community: a systematic review of the literature
Published in BMJ Public Health (01-10-2024)“…Background Women with a history of incarceration experience significantly poorer health outcomes and encounter barriers to accessing healthcare, both during…”
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Long-Term Outcomes of in Utero Ramadan Exposure: A Systematic Literature Review
Published in Nutrients (17-12-2021)“…Health outcomes of in utero Ramadan exposure have been reported in a systematic literature review; however, the available literature on long-term effects were…”
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Cancer Incidence and Mortality Among Ethnic German Migrants From the Former Soviet Union
Published in Frontiers in oncology (11-09-2018)“…Germany is a country known for immigration. In 2015, 21% of the general population in Germany consisted of individuals with a migration background. This…”
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Non-melanoma skin cancer among ethnic German immigrants (resettler) from the former Soviet Union: a cohort study from 1990 to 2007
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (18-03-2022)“…UV radiation is a significant risk factor for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC). Ethnic Germans (resettlers) who immigrated to Germany from the former Soviet…”
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Stage of cancer diagnoses among migrants from the former Soviet Union in comparison to the German population - are diagnoses among migrants delayed?
Published in BMC public health (17-01-2018)“…In this study, we compared stage at diagnosis, standardized incidence ratio (SIR) and standardized mortality ratio (SMR) of most frequent cancer diagnoses…”
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