A5027341885- Health and Medical Studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Health Policy Implementation Science
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Community Health and Development
- Sociology and Education Studies
- Social and Demographic Issues in Germany
- Physical Activity and Health
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Breastfeeding Practices and Influences
- Social Media in Health Education
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease
- Consumer behavior in food and health
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Health and Lifestyle Studies
- Early Childhood Education and Development
- Family Support in Illness
- Health Education and Validation
- Evaluation and Performance Assessment
- Innovation, Technology, and Society
Coburg University of Applied Sciences
2016-2025
IGES Institut
2024-2025
Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology - BIPS
2008-2024
University of Bremen
2007-2024
University of Turin
2016
HAW Hamburg
2009
Oregon Health & Science University
1990
The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased during the past decades and is now considered an urgent public health problem. Although stabilizing trends in have been identified parts Europe, preventive efforts children are still needed. Using socio-ecological approach as underlying theoretical perspective, IDEFICS project aimed to develop, implement evaluate a community-based intervention for prevention eight European countries. aim present manuscript was describe content developmental...
eHealth literacy (EHL) refers to a variety of capabilities that enable individuals obtain health information from electronic resources and apply it solve problems. With the digitization care wide availability apps, more diverse range skills is required properly use such facilities. Existing EHL measurements focus mainly on skill obtaining (Web 1.0), whereas for web-based interactions 2.0) self-managing data applying 3.0) have not been well measured.
Background: The problem of obesity in children and adults has been widely recognised described the literature [1]. There are several challenges leading to an augmentation problem. Firstly, aetiology overweight is not clear. Secondly, long term effectiveness prevention programmes low. Only some groups for a short period time effect may be visible [2]. Thirdly, little known about what should learn when [3]. A proper concept educating regard healthy eating or physical activity does exist. As...
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has decreased physical activity (PA) while increasing demand for electronic health resources. eHealth literacy (EHL) is expected to aid use and promotion. EHL was raised on the grounds of (HL). This study explored associations among EHL, HL, PA in Chinese college students identified mediating mechanisms EHL/HL-PA relationship. Methods An integrated social-cognitive model proposed. A total 947 (52.8% women, age = 19.87 ± 1.68 years) completed three-wave data...
Background Declining cognitive function (CF) and physical (PF) relate to poorer health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in older adults. As health literacy (HL) facilitates information utilization, it may mediate links between functionality HRQoL appraisals. This study examined HL as an intermediary joint CF PF contributions Hong Kong Methods 490 adults aged 50–80 years completed assessments from March July 2021. Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire Short Form 12 questions (HLS-SF12),...
Hintergrund: Handlungsbereitschaft (Community Readiness, CR) beschreibt, in welchem Ausmaß eine Kommune bereit ist, ein Gesundheitsproblem aktiv anzugehen. Sie ist zentrale Voraussetzung für erfolgreiche und nachhaltige Präventionsmaßnahmen. Die CR zur Prävention von Kinderübergewicht deutschen Kommunen niedrig, was die Umsetzung effektiver Maßnahmen erschwert. Methoden: Ziel dieser Studie war es, Strategien Steigerung der zu entwickeln. In bayerischen wurden nach einer initialen...
Abstract Background The information technology has developed rapidly with the evolution of internet environment transformed from requiring computer skills for searching to self-managing health data and applying information. Therefore, a more diverse range eHealth is required these are referred as literacy. However, most literacy studies focused mainly on skills. Little known about usage behaviors college students in this day age. Objectives This study aimed investigate how Chinese engage...
Zusammenfassung Hintergrund Studien belegen, dass die Bevölkerungsgruppe der Personen ab 65 Jahren über eine unzureichende Gesundheitskompetenz (GK) verfügt. Es gibt nur wenige kommunale Angebote zur Stärkung GK für diese Adressaten. Ziel Arbeit war Entwicklung und Erprobung einer GK-Intervention in den Bereichen Gesundheitsförderung Selbstmanagement chronischer Erkrankungen älterer Menschen im kommunalen Setting. Material Methoden wurde ein 53-wöchiges Programm mit selbstständig arbeitenden...
Abstract The World Health Organization has identified childhood obesity as one of the most serious public health problems 21st century. Understanding a municipality’s readiness to address it is crucial achieve successful interventions. However, preparedness German municipalities not yet been investigated. This study first in Germany apply community model (CRM) this context. purpose was determine five for prevention and identify factors that influence their readiness. Therefore, 27...
Objective: With the help of ‘OPTIMAHL 60plus’ counselling aid, it is intended to improve nutritional and physical activity behaviour, maintenance enhancement quality life, autonomy people above 60 years age. Due their complexity, currently available didactical aids are not considered suitable for this target group. In order develop an effective aid elderly, group involved in development process. Design: The intervention study comprises participatory instrument (through focus groups)...
Zusammenfassung Mit dem Community Readiness Model (CRM) lässt sich beurteilen, wie bereit eine Kommune ist, aktiv mit der Übergewichtsprävention bei Kindern zu befassen. Die Handlungsbereitschaft zur Prävention von Kinderübergewicht ist in deutschen Kommunen unter den gegebenen Bedingungen und Ausrichtung kommunalen Präventionsarbeit gering. Sie könnte erhöht werden, indem Prioritätensetzung, Steigerung Wissen Problembewusstsein Bereitstellung Ressourcen unterstützt würden.
Interventions to promote physical activity (PA) in childcare centers have been shown increase children's PA levels; moreover, a growing number of evidence-based best practice guidelines exist for this setting. However, there is lack knowledge on the facilitators and barriers successful implementation interventions. We used Cooperative Planning improve capabilities centers. This qualitative study aimed explore center directors' views process identify its implementation. conducted guided...
Background: OPTIMAHL 60plus is an intervention study which includes the development and evaluation of interdisciplinary counselling aid aims to improve nutrition physical activity behaviour elderly people from 60 years onwards. The recruitment elderly, especially those with a low SE or migration status known be difficult successful strategies are hence described.