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Bärbel-Maria Kurth

Researcher at Robert Koch Institute

Publications -  19
Citations -  2214

Bärbel-Maria Kurth is an academic researcher from Robert Koch Institute. The author has contributed to research in topics: Overweight & Body mass index. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 19 publications receiving 2125 citations.

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Die Verbreitung von Übergewicht und Adipositas bei Kindern und Jugendlichen in Deutschland

TL;DR: The standardised height and weight measurements gathered in the German Health Interview and Examination Survey for Children and Adolescents (KiGGS) have, for the first time, provided national, representative data about overweight and obesity in young people.
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Potential determinants of obesity among children and adolescents in Germany: Results from the cross-sectional KiGGS study

TL;DR: The strongest association with obesity was observed for parental overweight and for low SES, and long sleep time was negatively associated with obesity among 3- to 10-year olds.
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Der Kinder- und Jugendgesundheitssurvey (KiGGS): Ein Überblick über Planung, Durchführung und Ergebnisse unter Berücksichtigung von Aspekten eines Qualitätsmanagements

TL;DR: In this paper, der erreichte Qualitat durch den Vergleich des tatsachlich Erreichten with den gesetzten Zielen was bewertet.
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Gesundheitsmonitoring am Robert Koch-Institut

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an inhaltliche and strukturelle Konzept der Monitoringsystems wird erlautert, die aktuell laufenden Surveys werden vorgestellt.