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The challenge of comprehensively mapping children's health in a nation-wide health survey: Design of the German KiGGS-Study

Description : Background: From May 2003 to May 2006, the Robert Koch Institute conducted the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS). Aim of this first nationwide interview and examination survey was to collect comprehensive data on the health status of childr...
Language(s) : English
Subject(s) : Medizin , Humans , Adolescent , Germany , Health Surveys , Age Factors , Child , Child Welfare/statistics & numerical data , Preschool , Female , Geography , Health Status , Health Status Indicators , Infant , Newborn , Interviews as Topic , Male , Methods , Questionnaires , Research Design , Sampling Studies , Sex Factors , Social Class , Transients and Migrants/statistics & numerical data , ddc:610
Publisher(s) : Epidemiologie und Gesundheitsberichterstattung
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Publication Date(s) : 2008-06-04