JoHM S03/2021 - SPECIAL ISSUE 03 2021: Prevalence of back and neck pain in Germany [Gesundheitsberichterstattung - Journal of Health Monitoring, March 2021]
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Journal of Health Monitoring
The Journal of Health Monitoring is an online journal published by the Robert Koch Institute. The new format within the portfolio of Federal Health Reporting is aimed at a broad (specialist) audience and focuses on important public health issues.
The journal offers scientific information on the health of the population in Germany. The analyses are mainly based on data of the health surveys conducted by the Robert Koch Institute. These analyses are presented in the form of focus articles and fact sheets which are linked by a common theme.
The Journal of Health Monitoring is published quarterly in German and English. All contributions to the journal are subject to peer review and can be downloaded free of charge from the website of the Robert Koch Institute.
Journal of Health Monitoring SPECIAL ISSUE S3/2021:
March 2021 SPECIAL ISSUE 3
Prevalence of back and neck pain in Germany. Results from the BURDEN 2020 Burden of Disease Study
Special Issue S3/2021 gives an overview of back and neck pain among adults in Germany. The article focuses on the frequency and intensity of back and neck pain, quality of life and comorbidity.
The data is based on a nationwide cross-sectional telephone survey of headache, back and neck pain, which was developed by the Robert Koch Institute and conducted between October 2019 and March 2020 as part of the project 'BURDEN 2020 â The burden of disease in Germany at the national and regional level'.
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Last Updated on 03/10/2021
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