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1. First results from the study ‘Disease knowledge and information needs - Diabetes mellitus (2017)’ – Focus – JoHM S3/2018

   June 6, 2018 - Very little research has been undertaken into what people in Germany know about diabetes, the information they may require about the condition, where they look for such information and how they rate …

2. Contact

   June 19, 2018 - Contact the Centre of Cancer Registry Data in Germany

3. Data Privacy Statement of the Robert Koch Institute

   June 26, 2018 - The protection of personal data is a very important concern for the Robert Koch Institute (RKI). The Robert Koch Institute is a federal authority and as such subject to the provisions of the EU …

4. Sports and dietary behaviour among children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends – Focus – JoHM 2/2018

   June 27, 2018 - This article focuses on selected indicators related to sports and dietary behaviour – two important factors that influence the development of obesity. The analyses are based on data collected for the …

5. Socioeconomic differences in the health behaviour of children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study – Focus – JoHM 2/2018

   June 27, 2018 - Childhood and adolescence are key determining stages for health behaviour in the life course. Frequently, healthrelated attitudes and patterns of behaviour that develop at young age are also …

6. Adult exposure to passive smoking in Germany – Fact sheet – JoHM 2/2018

   June 27, 2018 - Passive smoking is associated with the same consequences for health as smoking, albeit to a lesser extent. Various legislative measures have been put in place in Germany to lower exposure to passive …

7. The subjective health of adults in Germany – Fact sheet – JoHM 2/2018

   June 27, 2018 - The term ‘subjective health’ reflects not only existing illnesses and health complaints, but particularly emphasizes the personal well-being. Studies often collect data on subjective health by asking …

8. Tobacco and alcohol use among 11- to 17-year-olds in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends – Focus – JoHM 2/2018

   June 27, 2018 - Tobacco and alcohol use are among the leading preventable risk factors associated with premature mortality and a variety of diseases that have long-term effects. Although tobacco and alcohol use among …

9. Fifteenth Report of the Central Ethics Committee for Stem Cell Research

   June 27, 2018 - Fifteenth Report after the enactment of the Stem Cell Act (StZG) Reporting period: 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017

10. Journal of Health Monitoring 2/2018: KiGGS Wave 2 – Health behaviour of children and adolescents

    June 27, 2018 - Issue 2/2018 of the Journal of Health Monitoring focuses on the health behaviour of children and adolescents in Germany. The topics covered in this issue include sports and dietary behaviour as well …

11. Scientific Use Files pertaining to Robert Koch Institute (RKI) Health Surveys

    June 29, 2018 - The data from surveys conducted by the Robert Koch Institute is available to use by the scientific community on application as Scientific Use Files.

12. Biological Threats

    July 4, 2018 - Threats caused by certain substances or agents can have a natural origin or ensue as a result of an unintentional release or a deliberate attack. These threats are differentiated according to the …

13. Application form: Epidemiological Cancer Registry Data

    July 10, 2018 - Please note the information about the application procedure

14. International cooperation in the area of Noncommunicable Diseases

    July 10, 2018 - The Robert Koch-Institute’s Department of Epidemiology and Health Monitoring is primarily concerned with noncommunicable diseases (NCD) and their determinants. The WHO Global Action Plan for the …

15. JoHM 1/2018 – Erratum

    July 19, 2018 - Overweight and obesity among children and adolescents in Germany. Results of the cross-sectional KiGGS Wave 2 study and trends Schienkiewitz A, Brettschneider AK, Damerow S, Schaffrath Rosario A …

16. JoHM 1/2018 – Erratum

    July 19, 2018 - Development of overweight and obesity in children. Results of the KiGGS cohort Schienkiewitz A, Damerow S, Mauz E, Vogelgesang F, Kuhnert R et al. (2018) Journal of Health Monitoring 3(1): 72-77. …

17. Diagnostics

    July 31, 2018 - In an outbreak situation, rapid diagnostics is crucial for identifying the responsible pathogen and initiating measures to bring the situation under control. The RKI offers a wide range of diagnostic …

18. RKI epidemiologists support refugee aid in Bangladesh

    July 31, 2018 - Four employees from the Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology at the Robert Koch Institute worked in Bangladesh between March and June 2018. During their four to eight-week missions, they …

19. The BSL-4 laboratory at the Robert Koch Institute

    July 31, 2018 - In February 2015, the RKI’s new laboratory and office building at Seestrasse was inaugurated. In its centre, the building also contains laboratories of the highest biosafety level 4, in which …

20. Specialised Laboratories at the Robert Koch Institute

    July 31, 2018 - The Robert Koch Institute offers diagnostic services not only in its National Reference Centres and Consultant Laboratories, but also in laboratories specialised for specific agents and diagnostic …

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