A5003333168- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Health and Medical Studies
- Workplace Health and Well-being
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Medical Practices and Rehabilitation
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Cancer Risks and Factors
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Social and Cultural Dynamics
- Hip and Femur Fractures
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Breast Cancer Treatment Studies
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention
- Social Policy and Reform Studies
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
2016-2020
Centre International de Recherche sur le Cancer
2012-2013
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2012
University of London
2012
Universität Hamburg
2009-2011
University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
2009-2011
Martini-Klinik
2010
Centrum für Integrierte Onkologie
2009
University Hospital Cologne
2009
This overview describes the principles of 4th edition European Code against Cancer and provides an introduction to 12 recommendations reduce cancer risk. Among 504.6 million inhabitants member states Union (EU28), there are annually 2.64 new cases 1.28 deaths from cancer. It is estimated that this burden could be reduced by up one half if scientific knowledge on causes translated into successful prevention. The a preventive tool aimed informing people how avoid or carcinogenic exposures,...
Burnout is highly prevalent among clinicians but there not much known about the association between burnout and quality of care. In this paper, burnout, perceived care medical errors German in surgery are explored.Data were collected during 2008 by a cross-sectional, standardized mail survey.andA total 1311 489 hospitals. Measure(s) was measured using Copenhagen Inventory (CBI). The measurement self-rated patient based on 13 item instrument (Chirurgisches Qualitätssiegel) two questions...
Patient-reported outcome measures are increasingly being used to compare providers. We studied whether non-response rates post-operative questionnaires associated with patients' characteristics and organisational features of 131 447 patients who underwent a hip or knee replacement, hernia repair varicose vein surgery in 2009-10 England. Multivariable logistic regression calculate adjusted odds ratios for the Multiple imputation was missing patient characteristics. Providers were included as...
Little is known about the association between job stress and performance among surgeons, although physicians' well-being could be regarded as an important quality indicator. This paper examines associations psychosocial perceived health care German clinicians in surgery. Survey data of 1,311 surgeons from 489 hospitals were analysed. Psychosocial at work was measured by effort-reward imbalance model (ERI) demand-control (job strain). The evaluated self-assessed performance, service error...
Background: The aim of this paper is to analyze psychosocial stress in the workplace among hospital doctors working surgical fields Germany with aid demand-control model, effort-reward imbalance and selected additional indicators.Methods: A written questionnaire was answered by a stratified random sample consisting 1311 489 hospitals Germany.Validated instruments were used make measurements according models.Results: conditions about quarter surveyed characterized an effortreward...
Objective To analyse patient and healthcare system related factors influencing the time to first visit, diagnosis treatment of breast cancer patients in sub-Saharan Africa impact on survival order advise early detection strategies. Methods A prospective hospital cohort study was conducted at only pathology department Mali, University Hospital Bamako. All female with a between January April 2016 were interviewed structured questionnaire (N = 64) gather information about symptom recognition...
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Breast cancer, the most common cancer among women worldwide, has a high mortality rate in low-income countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, breast patients are diagnosed with advanced disease. Some studies have quantified time delay to diagnosis but very few used qualitative methods understand barriers leading delay. This study analyses throughout patient's pathway from symptom recognition treatment Mali....
Abstract Background Pathologists face major challenges in breast cancer diagnostics sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The problems identified as impairing the quality of pathology reports are shortcomings equipment, organization and insufficiently qualified personnel. In addition, context cancer, immunohistochemistry (IHC) needs to be available for evaluation biomarkers. study presented, we aim describe current state order highlight unmet needs. Methods We obtained information on services within...
Abstract Background Patient-reported complications are increasingly being used to compare the performance of surgical departments. The objectives this study were explore validity patient-reported and determine their influence on patients' reports benefits surgery (health gain). Methods This was an observational patients in England who underwent hip replacement (68 391), knee (77 705), inguinal hernia repair (48 199) or varicose vein (16 535) during 2009–2011. Health gain assessed with...
Background: Conspicuous differences in participation rates for breast self-examination (BSE), clinical examination (CBE), and referral further investigations have been observed indicating involvement of a number different factors. This study analysed determinants levels the cancer screening process Indian females. Materials Methods: An intervention group 52,011 women was interviewed trial Trivandrum district, India. In order to assess demographic, socio-economic, reproductive, cancer-related...
Targeting breast cancer awareness along with comprehensive care is appropriate in low and middle income countries like India, where there are no organized affordable screening services. It essential to identify the existing about community prior launching an effort. This study assessed amongst women their health seeking practices urban Mumbai, India. A postal survey was undertaken or cost options for returning completed questionnaires. The majority of were aware but symptoms signs poor....
Ziel ist es, den Zusammenhang zwischen psychosozialen Arbeitsbelastungen und Burnout bei chirurgisch tätigen Krankenhausärzten zu untersuchen. wurden anhand des Anforderungs-Kontroll-Modells (Job Strain) Modells der beruflichen Gratifikationskrisen (ERI) erfasst. Basierend auf einer geschichteten Zufallsstichprobe bundesweit 1 311 Ärzte aus 489 Krankenhäusern schriftlich befragt. wurde mit dem Copenhagen Inventory gemessen. Die logistischen Regressionen zeigen, dass beide Modelle signifikant...
Information on pathways of women seeking diagnostic services due to breast- related symptoms can help highlight challenges the healthcare system in improving early diagnosis breast cancer.We retrospectively analysed entire patient pathway, from first symptom recognition via initial visit up final at pathology service Mali. Data questionnaire-based structured interviews (n = 124) were used calculate time (median 91 days) and consecutive 21 extract information type initially visited facility...
The prevalence of breast cancer has been increasing in sub-Saharan Africa over the last few years. Patients often present with late stage disease, resulting a high mortality rate. This study aims to estimate -related symptoms female population Burkina Faso. findings can be used advise on adequate diagnostic health services for ensure early detection and down-staging cancer. A cross-sectional, based 996 women was conducted investigate proportion breast-related symptoms. semi-structured...
Introduction: Breast cancer is the most frequent among women in sub-Saharan Africa with high mortality rates. As 60%–100% of patients are diagnosed at late stages, downstaging strategies have been focus international discussions to improve survival. The aim this study was analyze entire breast patient´s pathway from first symptom recognition begin treatment and survival Mali advice on such strategies. Methods: model pathways used as a framework assess important time intervals during match...
Global health has gained in importance Germany recent years and became visible quite recently both at German institutions of education research on the political agenda various ministries.What exactly is meant by global remains vague.In particular, inter-and transnational conditions effects disease outbreaks are seen as specific to health, which requires an transdisciplinary perspective that includes social science aspects methods.Africa also moved into focus Germany's international...
Einleitung: Der vorliegende Beitrag fokussiert die Frage, ob Unterschiede im medizinischen Versorgungssystem in Deutschland für gesundheitliche Ungleichheit zwischen den verschiedenen sozialen Statusgruppen verantwortlich gemacht werden können. konzentriert sich dabei auf sozioökonomischen Aspekte der Ungleichheit, d.h. Bildung, Beruf und Einkommen (Mielck 2000). Daten Methoden: Für diesen wurde eine systematische Literaturrecherche durchgeführt. Dazu anhand von Schlagworten („medizinische...