A new publication from the Public Health and Prevention team examines how inequalities are considered in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) when evaluating the effectiveness of mHealth for diabetics and hypertensive patients.
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Professor Laxy's ERC-STG project EcIMPACT (Health Economic Impact of Population-based Interventions for Prevention of Overweight and Obesity) has been selected for funding by the European Research Council (ERC).
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A recent publication of the Public Health and Prevention Team in BMC Medical Education provides a comprehensive overview of public health education in Germany.
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New publication in BMC Public Health of the Public Health and Prevention Team highlights the need to consider structural uncertainty when modelling the health and economic effects of SSB taxes.
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Three members of our Public Health and Prevention team presented and discussed health economic and health policy research at the EuHEA Conference, the biggest health economics conference in Europe.
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Die Studie "An umbrella review of effectiveness and efficacy trials for app-based health interventions" wurde in der Zeitschrift npj Digital Medicine veröffentlicht.
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Together with the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), the German Society for Social Medicine and Prevention (DGSMP), the Professorship of Public Health and Prevention from the Technical University of Munich organized a joint Workshop on “Evaluation of Public Health Interventions using Quasi-Experimental…
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A simulation study conducted by Prof. Laxy and has team from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) demonstrates that a soft drink tax in Germany would have significant positive effects.
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Karl Emmert-Fees receives the "RIGorous Inference in Obesity Research" (RIGOR) Award for his publication "Estimating the impact of nutrition and physical activity policies with quasi-experimental methods and simulation modeling: an integrative review of methods, challenges and synergies".
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Prof. Dr. Michael Laxy gave a planetary lecture with the title “prevention of diabetes: cost and benefits from a societal perspective” at the Leopoldina Symposium “Metabolic Disease: Between Research and Societal Relevance” in Bonn on June 16th.
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