
Publications
Ahmed F, Ahmad G, Eisinger K, Khan MA, Brand T. Promoting Comprehensive Sexuality Education in Pakistan Using a Cocreated Social Media Intervention: Development and Pilot Testing Study. JMIR Form Res. 2024;8:e52651. https://doi.org/10.2196/52651
Albrecht BM, Flasskamp FT, Koster A, Eskofier BM, Bammann K. Cross-sectional survey on researchers' experience in using accelerometers in health-related studies. BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med. 2022;8(2):e001286. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjsem-2021-001286
Albrecht J, Maaß L, Tokgöz P, Hrynyschyn R, Wrona KJ, Stark AL, Dunsche C, Fischer F, Schmidt A, Schulz H, Hidding S, Dockweiler C. Wie viel Digital Public Health steckt in Public-Health-Studiengängen? Eine systematische Modulhandbuchanalyse von Vollzeitstudiengängen an öffentlichen Hochschulen und Universitäten in Deutschland. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):339-50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03844-2
Alpers R, Kuhne L, Truong HP, Zeeb H, Westphal M, Jackle S. Evaluation of the EsteR Toolkit for COVID-19 Decision Support: Sensitivity Analysis and Usability Study. JMIR Form Res. 2023;7:e44549. https://doi.org/10.2196/44549
Badino M. Digital health divide and digital technologies for treating substance-related disorders in Argentina. European Journal of Public Health. 2024;34(Supplement_3) https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckae144.427
Benson J, Lakeberg M, Brand T. Exploring the perspectives and practices of humanitarian actors towards the Participation Revolution in humanitarian digital health responses: a qualitative study. Globalization and Health. 2024;20(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-024-01042-y
Bentvelzen M, Niess J, Woźniak MP, Woźniak PW. The Development and Validation of the Technology-Supported Reflection Inventory. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems; 2021. p. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445673
Bentvelzen M, Niess J, Woźniak PW. The Technology-Mediated Reflection Model: Barriers and Assistance in Data-Driven Reflection. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems; 2021. p. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445505
Brand T, Herrera-Espejel P, Muellmann S, Wiersing R, Busse H. Soziale Ungleichheit im Zusammenhang mit digitalen Gesundheitsanwendungen: Digitale Spaltungen in den Bereichen Zugang, Nutzung, Wirksamkeit und Privatsphäre. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):268-76. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03832-6
Brannath W, Kluge L, Scharpenberg M. Informative simultaneous confidence intervals for graphical test procedures. Statistical Methods in Medical Research.0(0):09622802251393666. https://doi.org/10.1177/09622802251393666
Buchner B. Mensch versus Maschine: Wer entscheidet was und wie? In: Hentschel A, Hornung G, Jandt S, editors. Mensch - Technik - Umwelt: Verantwortung für eine sozialverträgliche Zukunft: Festschrift für Alexander Roßnagel zum 70 Geburtstag. 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG; 2020 https://doi.org/10.5771/9783748910770
Buchner B, Haber AC, Hahn HK, Prasser F, Kusch H, Sax U, Schmidt CO. Das Modell der Datentreuhand in der medizinischen Forschung. Datenschutz und Datensicherheit - DuD. 2021;45(12):806-10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11623-021-1534-y
Casjens S, Hovanec J, Glaser N, Massag J, Pfrommer L, Opel N, Karch A, Muellmann S, Moor I, Gekle M, Girndt M, Hettmer S, Holl JI, Heuser M, Frese T, Mikolajczyk R, Behrens T. Occupational risk factors for depression and anxiety symptoms: Insights from a large cohort study during and after the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. PLoS One. 2026;21(4):e0346871. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0346871
Chen-Chia Pan, Barnils NP, Freye M, Reinschluessel AV, Muellmann S, Jürgens D, Kolschen J, Janetzki S, Jahnel T, Dassow H-H, Lange O, Rogowski W, Forberger S, Schüz B, Gerhardus A. Developing and Assessing Digital Public Health Interventions: A Digital Public Health Framework (digiphrame). OSF. 2023 https://doi.org/doi:10.17605/OSF.IO/UB3W4.
Dahlgren G, Whitehead M. The Dahlgren-Whitehead model of health determinants: 30 years on and still chasing rainbows. Public Health. 2021;199:20-4. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2021.08.009
Darmann-Finck I, Rothgang H, Zeeb H. Digitalisierung und Gesundheitswissenschaften – White Paper Digital Public Health. Das Gesundheitswesen. 2020;82(07):620-2. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1191-4344
De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Matthias K, Mergenthal L, Al Khayyal H, Zeeb H. Evaluation of Digital Interventions for Physical Activity Promotion: Scoping Review. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2022;8(5):e37820. https://doi.org/10.2196/37820
De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Mergenthal L, Zeeb H, Matthias K. Evaluation of Digital Interventions for Physical Activity Promotion: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022;11(3):e35332. https://doi.org/10.2196/35332
De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Digitization and Health in Germany: Cross-sectional Nationwide Survey. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2021;7(11):e32951. https://doi.org/10.2196/32951
De Santis KK, Jahnel T, Sina E, Wienert J, Zeeb H. Interest in digital public health applications and perceived eHealth literacy: Results of a nationwide survey in Germany. Lübeck, Germany: Evidenzbasierte Medizin (EbM) Kongress; 2022
De Santis KK, Kirstein M, Kien C, Griebler U, McCrabb S, Jahnel T. Online dissemination of Cochrane reviews on digital health technologies: a cross-sectional study. Systematic Reviews. 2024;13(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-024-02557-6
De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Busskamp A, Vonstein C, Zeeb H. Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Scoping Review. J Med Internet Res. 2023;25:e43542. https://doi.org/10.2196/43542
De Santis KK, Mergenthal L, Christianson L, Zeeb H. Digital Technologies for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention in Older People: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022;11(7):e37729. https://doi.org/10.2196/37729
De Santis KK, Muellmann S, Pan CC, Hoffmann S, Spallek J, Haug U, Zeeb H. Digitisation and health: Second nationwide survey of internet users in Germany. Digit Health. 2024;10:20552076241301457. https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241301457
De Santis KK, Stiens L, Christianson L, Forberger S. Recommender systems for obesity prevention: Scoping review of reviews. SAGE Open Med. 2025;13:20503121251348374. https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121251348374
Diethei D, Colley A, Kalving M, Salmela T, Häkkilä J, Schöning J. Medical Selfies: Emotional Impacts and Practical Challenges. 22nd International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices and Services; 2020. p. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1145/3379503.3403555
Diethei D, Niess J, Stellmacher C, Stefanidi E, Schöning J. Sharing Heartbeats: Motivations of Citizen Scientists in Times of Crises. Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems; 2021. p. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1145/3411764.3445665
Dockweiler C, Stark AL, Albrecht J, editors. Settingbezogene Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention in der digitalen Transformation: Transdisziplinäre Perspektiven2023; Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.
Dockweiler C, Stark AL, Albrecht J, editors. Settingbezogene Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention in der digitalen Transformation: Transdisziplinäre Perspektiven2023; Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG.
Doerwald F, Stalling I, Recke C, Busse H, Shrestha R, Rach S, Bammann K. A rapid review of digital approaches for the participatory development of health-related interventions. Frontiers in Public Health. 2024;12 https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1461422
Domhoff D, Seibert K, Rothgang H, Wolf-Ostermann K. Die Nutzung von digitalen Kommunikationstechnologien in ambulanten und stationären Pflegeeinrichtungen während der COVID-19-Pandemie. Transcript Verlag; 2021. p. 65-86. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783839454695-003
Dratva J, Schaeffer D, Zeeb H. Digital health literacy in Germany: current status, concepts, and challenges. Bundesgesundheitsblatt-Gesundheitsforschung-Gesundheitsschutz. 2024:8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03841-5
Elliston KG, Schüz B, Albion T, Ferguson SG. Comparison of Geographic Information System and Subjective Assessments of Momentary Food Environments as Predictors of Food Intake: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study. JMIR mHealth and uHealth. 2020;8(7):e15948. https://doi.org/10.2196/15948
Farias MA, Badino M, Fuster De Apocada MJ. Patient satisfaction with telemedicine for substance-related disorders. DIGITAL HEALTH. 2024;10 https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241240974
Feger SS, Woźniak PW, Niess J, Schmidt A. Tailored Science Badges: Enabling New Forms of Research Interaction. Designing Interactive Systems Conference 2021. Virtual Event, USA: Association for Computing Machinery; 2021. p. 576–88. https://doi.org/10.1145/3461778.3462067
Forberger S, Reisch LA, Van Gorp P, Stahl C, Christianson L, Halimi J, De Santis KK, Malisoux L, De-Magistris T, Bohn T. ‘Let me recommend… ’: use of digital nudges or recommender systems for overweight and obesity prevention—a scoping review protocol. BMJ Open. 2024;14(7):e080644. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080644
Frense J, Preuss B, Zundel M, Wollnik S, Rothgang H. Study protocol for the strategic steering, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of the Transfer Cluster of Academic Teaching Nursing Homes in long-term care in Germany (TCALL) - a quasi-experimental longitudinal study. BMC Nurs. 2026;25(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-026-04325-4
Freye M, Buchner B. Legal regulation of digital public health interventions-hindrance or stimulus? Bundesgesundheitsblatt-Gesundheitsforschung-Gesundheitsschutz. 2024:7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03835-3
Freye M, Buchner B. Digitale Gesundheitstechnologien – das Recht als Hemmschuh oder Wegbereiter? Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):285-91. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03835-3
Freye M, Kipker D-K, Ezekiel RB, Mwamlangala DF. Strengthening protection of personal data in the health sector: a comparative analysis of the Tanzanian and German eHealth system. Datenschutz und Datensicherheit - DuD. 2020;44(6):393-7. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11623-020-1291-3
Friedrich B, Steen E-E, Hellmers S, Bauer JM, Hein A. Estimating the Gait Speed of Older Adults in Smart Home Environments. SN Computer Science. 2022;3(2):128. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42979-022-01013-3
Fuhr DC, Wolf-Ostermann K, Hoel V, Zeeb H. Digitale Technologien zur Verbesserung der psychischen Gesundheit. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):332-8. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03842-4
Gille F, Maaß L, Ho B, Srivastava D. From Theory to Practice: Viewpoint on Economic Indicators for Trust in Digital Health. J Med Internet Res. 2025;27:e59111. https://doi.org/10.2196/59111
Haliburton L, Wozniak PW, Schmidt A, Niess J. Charting the Path: Requirements and Constraints for Technology-Supported Walking Meetings. Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction. 2021;5(CSCW2):1-31. https://doi.org/10.1145/3476088
Hebestreit A, Sina E. Wirkungen digitaler Medien auf die Gesundheit von Kindern und Jugendlichen mit Schwerpunkt auf dem Verzehr ungesunder Lebensmittel. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):292-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03834-4
Hentschel A, Hornung G, Jandt S. Mensch - Technik - Umwelt: Verantwortung für eine sozialverträgliche Zukunft: Festschrift für Alexander Roßnagel zum 70. Geburtstag. 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG; 2020.
Herrera-Espejel PS, Mildner T, Pohlabeln H, Genedl C, Jasker L, Rach S. Access to translated invitations online increases involvement of linguistically diverse households in a population-based study: a cluster randomized controlled study. Sci Rep. 2025;15(1):27829. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-12092-6
Herrera-Espejel PS, Rach S. The Use of Machine Translation for Outreach and Health Communication in Epidemiology and Public Health: Scoping Review. JMIR Public Health Surveill. 2023;9:e50814. https://doi.org/10.2196/50814
Hoel V, Feunou CM, Wolf-Ostermann K. Technology-driven solutions to prompt conversation, aid communication and support interaction for people with dementia and their caregivers: a systematic literature review. BMC Geriatr. 2021;21(1):157. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02105-0
Hoel V, Seibert K, Domhoff D, Preuß B, Heinze F, Rothgang H, Wolf-Ostermann K. Social Health among German Nursing Home Residents with Dementia during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Role of Technology to Promote Social Participation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 2022;19(4):1956. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19041956
Hoel V, Wolf-Ostermann K, Ambugo EA. Social Isolation and the Use of Technology in Caregiving Dyads Living With Dementia During COVID-19 Restrictions. Front Public Health. 2022;10:697496. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2022.697496
Hrynyschyn R, Prediger C, Lyk P, Majgaard G, Helmer SM, Stock C. Adolescents' perceptions and user experiences with a virtual reality-based alcohol prevention tool in Germany: A focus group study. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1054015. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1054015
Hrynyschyn R, Prediger C, Stock C, Helmer SM. Evaluation Methods Applied to Digital Health Interventions: What Is Being Used beyond Randomised Controlled Trials?-A Scoping Review. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(9) https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19095221
Hrzic R, Buttigieg S, Wong BLH, Silva AM, Conyard KF, Codd M, Kostkova P, Schutte NM, van Kessel R. Reflecting Digital Transformations in Public Health Curricula. Public Health Rev. 2025;46:1608237. https://doi.org/10.3389/phrs.2025.1608237
Huter K, Krick T, Domhoff D, Seibert K, Wolf-Ostermann K, Rothgang H. Effectiveness of Digital Technologies to Support Nursing Care: Results of a Scoping Review. Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare. 2020;Volume 13:1905-26. https://doi.org/10.2147/jmdh.s286193
Huter K, Krick T, Domhoff D, Seibert K, Wolf-Ostermann K, Rothgang H. Entwicklung eines Frameworks zur Unterstützung der Technikentwicklung und Evaluation für innovative Technologien in der Pflege. 2021. p. 67-71.
Huter K, Krick T, Rothgang H. Health economic evaluation of digital nursing technologies: a review of methodological recommendations. Health Econ Rev. 2022;12(1):35. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-022-00378-8
Jahnel T, Dassow HH, Gerhardus A, Schuz B. The digital rainbow: Digital determinants of health inequities. Digit Health. 2022;8 https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076221129093
Jahnel T, Gerhardus A, Wienert J. Digitales Contact Tracing: Dilemma zwischen Datenschutz und Public Health Nutzenbewertung. Datenschutz und Datensicherheit - DuD. 2020;44(12):786-90. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11623-020-1367-0
Jahnel T, Kernebeck S, Böbel S, Buchner B, Grill E, Hinck S, Ranisch R, Rothenbacher D, Schüz B, Starke D, Wienert J, Zeeb H, Gerhardus A. Contact-Tracing-Apps als unterstützende Maßnahme bei der Kontaktpersonennachverfolgung von COVID-19. Das Gesundheitswesen. 2020;82(08/09):664-9. https://doi.org/10.1055/a-1195-2474
Jahnel T, Kernebeck S, Böbel S, Buchner B, Grill E, Hinck S, Ranisch R, Rothenbacher D, Schüz B, Starke D, Wienert J, Zeeb H, Gerhardus A. Hintergrundpapier: Contact-Tracing-Apps als unterstützende Maßnahme bei der Kontaktpersonennachverfolgung von COVID-19. 2020.
Jahnel T, Pan C-C, Pedros Barnils N, Muellmann S, Freye M, Dassow H-H, Lange O, Reinschluessel AV, Rogowski W, Gerhardus A. Developing and Evaluating Digital Public Health Interventions Using the Digital Public Health Framework DigiPHrame: A Framework Development Study. J Med Internet Res. 2024;26:e54269. https://doi.org/10.2196/54269
Jahnel T, Pan C-C, Pedros Barnils N, Muellmann S, Freye M, Dassow H-H, Lange O, Reinschluessel AV, Rogowski W, Gerhardus A. Developing and Evaluating Digital Public Health Interventions Using the Digital Public Health Framework DigiPHrame: A Framework Development Study. Journal of Medical Internet Research. 2024;26:e54269. https://doi.org/10.2196/54269
Jahnel T, Schüz B. Partizipative Entwicklung von Digital-Public-Health-Anwendungen: Spannungsfeld zwischen Nutzer*innenperspektive und Evidenzbasierung. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2020;63(2):153-9. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-019-03082-x
Jones CM, Diethei D, Schoning J, Shrestha R, Jahnel T, Schuz B. Impact of Social Reference Cues on Misinformation Sharing on Social Media: Series of Experimental Studies. J Med Internet Res. 2023;25:e45583. https://doi.org/10.2196/45583
Jones CM, Schuz B. Stable and momentary psychosocial correlates of everyday smoking: An application of Temporal Self-Regulation Theory. J Behav Med. 2022;45(1):50-61. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10865-021-00248-4
Keil M, Frehse L, Hagemeister M, Knieß M, Lange O, Kronenberg T, Rogowski W. Carbon footprint of healthcare systems: a systematic review of evidence and methods. BMJ Open. 2024;14(4):e078464. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078464
Konig LM, Forbes CC, Busse H, DeSmet A, Szinay D, Wan J, Guo Z, Smit ES. Inequalities in Exclusively Mobile Interventions Targeting Weight-Related Behaviors: Systematic Review of Observational Studies. Obes Rev. 2025:e70057. https://doi.org/10.1111/obr.70057
König LM, Krukowski RA, Kuntsche E, Busse H, Gumbert L, Gemesi K, Neter E, Mohamed NF, Ross KM, John-Akinola YO, Cooper R, Allmeta A, Silva AM, Forbes CC, Western MJ. Reducing intervention- and research-induced inequalities to tackle the digital divide in health promotion. International Journal for Equity in Health. 2023;22(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-023-02055-6
Krukowski RA, Ross KM, Western MJ, Cooper R, Busse H, Forbes C, Kuntsche E, Allmeta A, Silva AM, John-Akinola YO, König LM. Digital health interventions for all? Examining inclusivity across all stages of the digital health intervention research process. Trials. 2024;25(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-024-07937-w
Kuhn E, Saleem M, Klein T, Köhler C, Fuhr DC, Lahutina S, Minarik A, Musesengwa R, Neubauer K, Olisaeloka L, Osei F, Reinhold AS, Singh I, Spanhel K, Thomas N, Hendl T, Kellmeyer P, Böge K. Interdisciplinary perspectives on digital technologies for global mental health. PLOS Global Public Health. 2024;4(2):e0002867. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002867
Lagan S, Sandler L, Torous J. Evaluating evaluation frameworks: a scoping review of frameworks for assessing health apps. BMJ Open. 2021;11(3):e047001. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-047001
Lange O. Health economic evaluation of preventive digital public health interventions using decision-analytic modelling: a systematized review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2023;23(1):268. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09280-3
Lange O, Plath J, Dziggel TF, Karpa DF, Keil M, Becker T, Rogowski WH. A Transparency Checklist for Carbon Footprint Calculations Applied within a Systematic Review of Virtual Care Interventions. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2022;19(12) https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19127474
Maass L. Digital public health in Germany. European Journal of Public Health. 2023;33 https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.374
Maaß L, Angoumis K, Freye M, Pan C-C. Mapping Digital Public Health Interventions Among Existing Digital Technologies and Internet-Based Interventions to Maintain and Improve Population Health in Practice: Scoping Review. J Med Internet Res. 2024;26:e53927. https://doi.org/10.2196/53927
Maaß L, Badino M, Iyamu I, Holl F. Assessing the Digital Advancement of Public Health Systems Using Indicators Published in Gray Literature: Narrative Review. JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2024;10:e63031. https://doi.org/10.2196/63031
Maaß L, Dockweiler C, Hocke-Bolte Z, Hoffmann S, Fischer F, Forberger S, Gebert J, Holl F, Hrynyschyn R, Kernebeck S, Pischke C, Posselt J, Spallek J. Digital Public Health in Deutschland: Status quo, Herausforderungen und Zukunftsperspektiven. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2025;68(2):176-84. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03989-0
Maass L, Freye M, Pan CC, Dassow HH, Niess J, Jahnel T. The Definitions of Health Apps and Medical Apps From the Perspective of Public Health and Law: Qualitative Analysis of an Interdisciplinary Literature Overview. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2022;10(10):e37980. https://doi.org/10.2196/37980
Maaß L, Hrynyschyn R, Lange M, Löwe A, Burdenski K, Butten K, Vorberg S, Hachem M, Gorga A, Grieco V, Restivo V, Vella G, Varnfield M, Holl F. Challenges and Alternatives to Evaluation Methods and Regulation Approaches for Medical Apps as Mobile Medical Devices: International and Multidisciplinary Focus Group Discussion. J Med Internet Res. 2024;26:e54814. https://doi.org/10.2196/54814
Maaß L, Pan C-C, Freye M. Mapping Digital Public Health Interventions Among Existing Digital Technologies and Internet-Based Interventions to Maintain and Improve Population Health in Practice: Protocol for a Scoping Review. JMIR Res Protoc. 2022;11(3):e33404. https://doi.org/10.2196/33404
Maass L, Zeeb H, Rothgang H. Holistically assessing digital public health systems: The Digital Public Health Maturity Index. European Journal of Public Health. 2023;33:1. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.161
Maass L, Zeeb H, Rothgang H. An international and interdisciplinary Delphi study to measure digital public health system maturity. European Journal of Public Health. 2023;33(Supplement_2) https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad160.164
Maass L, Zeeb H, Rothgang H. International perspectives on measuring national digital public health system maturity through a multidisciplinary Delphi study. NPJ Digit Med. 2024;7(1):92. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41746-024-01078-9
Macedo Silva A, Ventura M. Digital Public Health and Digital Health: twins or Neighbors? A data protection perspective. European Journal of Public Health. 2024;34(Supplement_3) https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckae144.133
Malebary SJ, Alromema N, Suleman MT, Saleem M. m5c-iDeep: 5-Methylcytosine sites identification through deep learning. Methods. 2024;230:80-90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymeth.2024.07.008
Martens L, Brand T, Zeeb H, Graff H, Wiersing R, Muellmann S. Digitale Gesundheitsinformationen und -angebote: Eine Fokusgruppenstudie zu Nutzungsbarrieren mit digital exkludierten Bevölkerungsgruppen. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung. 2025 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11553-025-01266-9
Martens L, Hecht H, Hoffmann S, Mickel H, Spallek J, Zeeb H. Einsatz von COPD-Gesundheits-Apps (chronisch obstruktive Lungenerkrankung) in der Lausitz – Bedarf und Rahmenbedingungen für eine Nutzung. Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung. 2025 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11553-025-01277-6
Meyer J, Beck E, Holdt Kv, Koppelin F, Pauls A, Boll S. ActiThings: Reminders for physical activity exercises in daily lives of inactive older adults. 2021 IEEE 9th International Conference on Healthcare Informatics (ICHI); 2021. p. 386-95. https://doi.org/10.1109/ichi52183.2021.00064
Mildner T, Savino G-L, Putze S, Malaka R. Finding a Way Through the Social Media Labyrinth: Guiding Design Through User Expectations. Proceedings of the International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Multimedia: Association for Computing Machinery; 2024. p. 157–71.
Mildner T, Savino G-L, Schöning J, Malaka R. Dark Patterns: manipulative Designstrategien in digitalen Gesundheitsanwendungen. Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 2024;67(3):308-15. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00103-024-03840-6
Mudiyanselage KWW, De Santis KK, Jörg F, Saleem M, Stewart R, Zeeb H, Busse H. The effectiveness of mental health interventions involving non-specialists and digital technology in low-and middle-income countries – a systematic review. BMC Public Health. 2024;24(1) https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-023-17417-6
Muellmann S, De Santis KK, Pohlabeln H, Zeeb H. Use and acceptance of video consultation among adults insured by statutory health insurance providers in Germany: A nationwide online survey. Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen. 2025 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.zefq.2024.12.008
Muellmann S, Wiersing R, Zeeb H, Brand T. Digital Health Literacy in Adults With Low Reading and Writing Skills Living in Germany: Mixed Methods Study. JMIR Hum Factors. 2025;12:e65345. https://doi.org/10.2196/65345
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