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Helmut Brand

Doctorate in Community Medicine

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2755-0673

  • Madhava Nagar, Karnataka State

    576104 Manipal

    India

  • 1997 Citations
  • 15 h-Index
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Research Output 1991 2019

2014
2 Citations (Scopus)

Social networks, social participation and self-perceived health among older people in transitional Kosovo

Jerliu, N., Burazeri, G., Toçi, E., Kempen, G. I. J. M., Jongen, W., Ramadani, N. & Brand, H., 01-01-2014, In : European Journal of Public Health. 24, 2, p. 333-337 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kosovo
Social Participation
Social Support
Health
Health Status
11 Citations (Scopus)

Socio-economic correlates of functional health literacy among patients of primary health care in Kosovo

Toçi, E., Burazeri, G., Kamberi, H., Jerliu, N., Sørensen, K. & Brand, H., 01-01-2014, In : Public Health. 128, 9, p. 842-848 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kosovo
Health Literacy
Primary Health Care
Economics
Linear Models

Special issue "facets of global health: Globalisation,equity, impact and action"

Bishaw, T., Krafft, T., Laaser, U., Aluttis, C. & Brand, H., 01-01-2014, In : Global Health Action. 7, SUPP.1, 23696.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

12 Citations (Scopus)

Supporting health systems in Europe: Added value of EU actions?

Clemens, T., Michelsen, K. & Brand, H., 01-01-2014, In : Health Economics, Policy and Law. 9, 1, p. 49-69 21 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

European Union
Health
Economic Development
Health Policy
Health Status

Ten years on: Time for a public health celebration or sober reflection?

Azzopardi Muscat, N. & Brand, H., 01-01-2014, In : European Journal of Public Health. 24, 3, p. 351-352 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

3 Citations (Scopus)

The realisation of a European health information system-time to get the politicians involved

Rosenkötter, N., Brand, H., McKee, M., Riley, N., Verma, A. & Verschuuren, M., 01-01-2014, In : European Journal of Public Health. 24, 2, p. 184-185 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter

2013
2 Citations (Scopus)

A new agenda for health in Europe

Brand, H., 01-12-2013, In : European Journal of Public Health. 23, 6, p. 904-905 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

19 Citations (Scopus)

Austerity policies in Europe - Bad for health

Brand, H., Rosenkötter, N., Clemens, T. & Michelsen, K., 29-06-2013, In : BMJ (Online). 346, 7914, f3716.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

3 Citations (Scopus)

Financing public health in Europe

Rechel, B., Brand, H. & McKee, M., 29-04-2013, In : Gesundheitswesen. 75, 5

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health Expenditures
Public Health
Economics
Health
22 Citations (Scopus)

In search for a public health leadership competency framework to support leadership curriculum-a consensus study

Czabanowska, K., Smith, T., Könings, K. D., Sumskas, L., Otok, R., Bjegovic-Mikanovic, V. & Brand, H., 01-10-2013, In : European Journal of Public Health. 24, 5, p. 850-856 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Curriculum
Consensus
Public Health
Competency-Based Education
Learning

Knowledge and practices of physicians regarding health status and health care services for older people in transitional Kosovo.

Jerliu, N., Burazeri, G., Ramadani, N., Hyska, J. & Brand, H., 01-12-2013, In : Medicinski Arhiv. 67, 3, p. 164-167 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kosovo
Health Status
Health Services
Delivery of Health Care
Physicians
171 Citations (Scopus)

Measuring health literacy in populations: Illuminating the design and development process of the European Health Literacy Survey Questionnaire (HLS-EU-Q)

Sørensen, K., Van Den Broucke, S., Pelikan, J. M., Fullam, J., Doyle, G., Slonska, Z., Kondilis, B., Stoffels, V., Osborne, R. H. & Brand, H., 14-10-2013, In : BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 948.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health Literacy
Health Surveys
Population
Surveys and Questionnaires
Health Behavior
19 Citations (Scopus)

Prevalence and socioeconomic correlates of chronic morbidity among elderly people in Kosovo: A population-based survey

Jerliu, N., Toçi, E., Burazeri, G., Ramadani, N. & Brand, H., 05-03-2013, In : BMC Geriatrics. 13, 1, 22.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kosovo
Morbidity
Population
Demography
Chronic Disease
42 Citations (Scopus)

Self-stigma, perceived discrimination and empowerment among people with a mental illness in six countries: Pan European stigma study

Krajewski, C., Burazeri, G. & Brand, H., 30-12-2013, In : Psychiatry Research. 210, 3, p. 1136-1146 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Self Efficacy
Self Concept
Psychiatry
Malta
Lithuania
4 Citations (Scopus)

Supporting decision making in cross-border regions: A health technology assessment tool for hospitals

Knies, S., Lombardi, G., Commers, M., Dauben, H. P., Evers, S., Michelsen, K., Oortwijn, W., Opara, C. & Brand, H., 06-03-2013, In : International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 29, 1, p. 71-78 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Biomedical Technology Assessment
Decision Making
Guidelines
Biomedical Technology
Interviews
10 Citations (Scopus)

Twentieth anniversary of the European Union health mandate: Taking stock of perceived achievements, failures and missed opportunities - A qualitative study

Rosenkötter, N., Clemens, T., Sørensen, K. & Brand, H., 18-11-2013, In : BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 1074.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Anniversaries and Special Events
European Union
Health
Public Health
International Cooperation
13 Citations (Scopus)

Validity and timeliness of syndromic influenza surveillance during the autumn/winter wave of A (H1N1) influenza 2009: Results of emergency medical dispatch, ambulance and emergency department data from three European regions

Rosenkötter, N., Ziemann, A., Riesgo, L. G. C., Gillet, J. B., Vergeiner, G., Krafft, T. & Brand, H., 04-10-2013, In : BMC Public Health. 13, 1, 905.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Ambulances
Emergency Medical Services
Human Influenza
Hospital Emergency Service
Information Storage and Retrieval
2012
1 Citation (Scopus)

"gesundheit 2020" - Das neue europäische rahmenkonzept der WHO

Translated title of the contribution: "Health 2020o" - The new European framework strategy of WHOMichelsen, K. & Brand, H., 24-12-2012, In : Gesundheitswesen. 74, 12, p. 771-777 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health
United States Public Health Service
Health Policy
Germany
Public Health
966 Citations (Scopus)

Health literacy and public health: A systematic review and integration of definitions and models

Sørensen, K., Van Den Broucke, S., Fullam, J., Doyle, G., Pelikan, J., Slonska, Z. & Brand, H., 27-01-2012, In : BMC Public Health. 12, 1, 80.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Health Literacy
Public Health
Health Promotion
Delivery of Health Care
Health
3 Citations (Scopus)

Methods for the evaluation of hospital cooperation activities (Systematic review protocol)

Rotter, T., Popa, D., Riley, B., Ellermann, T., Ryll, U., Burazeri, G., Daemen, P., Peeters, G. & Brand, H., 10-02-2012, In : Systematic Reviews. 1, 1, 11.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Publications
Health Facility Merger
Hospital Planning
Bibliographic Databases
Controlled Clinical Trials
8 Citations (Scopus)

Public health ethical perspectives on the values of the European Commission's white paper "together for health"

Schröder-Bäck, P., Clemens, T., Michelsen, K., Schulte, T., Sørensen, K., Borrett, G. & Brand, H., 01-06-2012, In : Central European Journal of Public Health. 20, 2, p. 95-100 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Public Health
Health
Policy Making
Health Policy
Delivery of Health Care
1 Citation (Scopus)

Quality improve ment competenc y gaps in primary care in alban ian, pol ish and sloven ian conte xts: A study protocol

Czabanowska, K., Burazeri, G., Klemenc-Ketis, Z., Kijowska, V., Tomasik, T. & Brand, H., 01-12-2012, In : Acta Informatica Medica. 20, 4, p. 254-258 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Primary Health Care
General Practitioners
Quality Improvement
Delivery of Health Care
Medical Education
11 Citations (Scopus)

Socioeconomic conditions of elderly people in Kosovo: A cross-sectional study

Jerliu, N., Toçi, E., Burazeri, G., Ramadani, N. & Brand, H., 11-07-2012, In : BMC Public Health. 12, 1, 512.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Kosovo
Cross-Sectional Studies
Poverty
Demography
Birth Rate
2011
5 Citations (Scopus)

Determinants of witnessed parental physical violence among university students in transitional Albania

Burazeri, G., Qirjako, G., Roshi, E. & Brand, H., 01-03-2011, In : Journal of Public Health. 33, 1, p. 22-30 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Albania
Odds Ratio
Confidence Intervals
Students
Fathers
10 Citations (Scopus)

Health literacy: The essential catalyst for the responsible and effective translation of genome-based information for the benefit of population health

Sørensen, K. & Brand, H., 01-07-2011, In : Public Health Genomics. 14, 4-5, p. 195-200 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health Literacy
Insurance Benefits
Genome
Population
Professional Role
3 Citations (Scopus)

Health literacy and public health genomics: Innovation management by citizens

Brand, A. & Brand, H., 07-2011, In : Public Health Genomics. 14, 4-5, p. 193-194 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

12 Citations (Scopus)

Health literacy-A strategic asset for corporate social responsibility in Europe

Sørensen, K. & Brand, H., 11-10-2011, In : Journal of Health Communication. 16, SUPPL. 3, p. 322-327 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health Literacy
Social Responsibility
social responsibility
assets
literacy
2010
5 Citations (Scopus)

Editorial: The Icelandic ash cloud and other erupting health threats: What role for syndromic surveillance?

Brand, H. & Krafft, T., 01-08-2010, In : European Journal of Public Health. 20, 4, p. 367-368 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

4 Citations (Scopus)

Editorial: From 'public health in Europe' to 'European public health'

Brand, H., 01-04-2010, In : European Journal of Public Health. 20, 2, p. 127-129 3 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

2009
8 Citations (Scopus)

Ethical evaluation of compulsory measles immunisation as a benchmark for good health management in the european union

Schröder-Bäck, P., Brand, H., Escamilla, I., Davies, J. K., Hall, C., Hickey, K., Jelastopulu, E., Mechtler, R. & Volf, J., 01-12-2009, In : Central European Journal of Public Health. 17, 4, p. 183-186 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Benchmarking
Measles
European Union
Immunization
Health
3 Citations (Scopus)

Public health research needs and challenges in transitional countries of South Eastern Europe

Burazeri, G., Brand, H. & Laaser, U., 03-08-2009, In : Italian Journal of Public Health. 6, 1, p. 48-51 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Eastern Europe
Public Health
Research
Health
Health Transition
10 Citations (Scopus)

The integration of genome-based information for common diseases into health policy and healthcare as a major challenge for Public Health Genomics: The example of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene in non-cancer diseases

Boccia, S., Brand, A., Brand, H. & Ricciardi, G., 10-07-2009, In : Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 667, 1-2, p. 27-34 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
Health Policy
Genomics
Public Health
Genome

Using the reference framework for good measles management in practice - a case study from north rhine-westphalia

Schröter, M., Schröder-Bäck, P. & Brand, H., 01-12-2009, In : Central European Journal of Public Health. 17, 4, p. 187-190 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Practice Management
Measles
Reminder Systems
Health
Disease Outbreaks
2008
18 Citations (Scopus)

Cross-border health activities in the Euregios: Good practice for better health

Brand, H., Hollederer, A., Wolf, U. & Brand, A., 05-2008, In : Health Policy. 86, 2-3, p. 245-254 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health
Disasters
European Union
Patient Education
Publications
2 Citations (Scopus)

Ethische Aspekte eines Influenzapandemiemanagements und Schlussfolgerungen für die Gesundheitspolitik: Ein Überblick

Translated title of the contribution: Ethical aspects of a pandemic influenza management and conclusions for health policy. an overviewSchröder-Bäck, P., Sass, H. M., Brand, H. & Winter, S. F., 01-02-2008, In : Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 51, 2, p. 191-199 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Pandemics
Health Policy
Human Influenza
Ethics
Embryo Research
8 Citations (Scopus)

Health indicators in the European regions - ISARE II

Wilkinson, J., Berghmans, L., Imbert, F., Ledésert, B., Ochoa, A., Badeyan, G., Berguristain Aranzasti, J. M., Bertinato, L., Brand, H., Fontaine, D., Gisser, R., Holland, S., Kardasis, S., Koskinen, S., Kounalakis, D., Kramers, P., Padilla, I. L., Lionis, C., McCarthy, T., Montserrat, A. & 10 others, Pitard, A., Roulleaux, M., Sicard, F., Solomita, G., Tavares, F., Trugeon, A., Yared, W. T., Van Veldhuizen, H., Weber, G. & Zwakhals, L., 01-04-2008, In : European Journal of Public Health. 18, 2, p. 178-183 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

European Union
Health
Public Health
Obesity
Databases
71 Citations (Scopus)

The impact of genetics and genomics on public health

Brand, A., Brand, H. & Schulte in den Bäumen, T., 01-2008, In : European Journal of Human Genetics. 16, 1, p. 5-13 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Public Health Practice
Genomics
Public Health
Social Determinants of Health
Politics
2007
1 Citation (Scopus)

Ethische kriterienberatung für entscheidungsträger in institutionen der öffentlichen gesundheit zur vorsorge einer pandemie mit einem neuartigen influenza A virus

Translated title of the contribution: Ethical discussion on criteria for policy makers in public health authorities for preventative measures against a pandemic caused by a novel influenza A virusSchröder, P., Brand, H., Schröter, M. & Brand, A., 06-2007, In : Gesundheitswesen. 69, 6, p. 371-376 6 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Influenza A virus
Pandemics
Administrative Personnel
Public Health
Ethics
8 Citations (Scopus)

Good governance for the public's health

Brand, H., 01-12-2007, In : European Journal of Public Health. 17, 6, 1 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial

2 Citations (Scopus)

Politikberatung durch gesundheitsberichterstattung?

Translated title of the contribution: Policy counselling through public health reporting?Brand, H. & Michelsen, K., 01-10-2007, In : Gesundheitswesen. 69, 10, p. 527-533 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Counseling
Public Health
Health
Politics
Health Policy
3 Citations (Scopus)

Public Health Genomics. Die integration genombasierten wissens in die public-health-forschung, politik und gesundheitsversorgung

Translated title of the contribution: Public Health Genomics. The integration of genome-based knowledge into public health research, policies and health servicesBrand, H. & Brand, A., 02-2007, In : Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 50, 2, p. 135-144 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Health Services Research
Health Policy
Genomics
Public Health
Insurance Benefits
2006

E-government im gesundheitswesen: 24 Stunden geöffnet

Translated title of the contribution: E-government in the health system in 24-hours openDörr, M., Lösche, P. & Brand, H., 28-07-2006, In : Deutsches Arzteblatt. 103, 30

Research output: Contribution to journal › Short survey

2 Citations (Scopus)

Genetik in gesundheitsforschung und public health

Translated title of the contribution: Genetics in health research and public healthBrand, A. & Brand, H., 10-2006, In : Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 49, 10, p. 963-973 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Genomics
Public Health Practice
Public Health
Health
Research
14 Citations (Scopus)

Getting ready for the future: Integration of genomics into public health research, policy and practice in Europe and globally

Brand, A., Schröder, P., Brand, H. & Zimmern, R., 03-2006, In : Community Genetics. 9, 1, p. 67-71 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Public Health Practice
Health Policy
Genomics
Institutionalization
Research
9 Citations (Scopus)

Grenzübergreifende zusammenarbeit in Europa: Was sind Euregios?

Translated title of the contribution: Cross-border cooperation in Europe: What are Euregios?Wolf, U., Hollederer, A. & Brand, H., 01-11-2006, In : Gesundheitswesen. 68, 11, p. 667-673 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Health
European Union
Delivery of Health Care
Equipment and Supplies
1 Citation (Scopus)

"Medizinische Notfalldienste aus Nutzersicht". Ein beitrag zur versorgungsforschung durch CATI-befragung der bevölkerung

Translated title of the contribution: "Medical Emergency Services as seen by consumers". Health services research by CATI survey of the communityRau, R., Mensing, M. & Brand, H., 01-01-2006, In : Medizinische Klinik. 101, 1, p. 37-47 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Emergency services
Health Services Research
Emergency Medical Services
Health insurance
Ambulances
2 Citations (Scopus)

Reference frameworks for the health management of measles, breast cancer and diabetes (type II)

Brand, H., Schröder, P., Davies, J. K., Escamilla, I., Hall, C., Hickey, K., Jelastopulu, E., Mechtler, R., Yared, W. T., Volf, J. & Weihrauch, B., 01-03-2006, In : Central European Journal of Public Health. 14, 1, p. 39-45 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article

Measles
Health Policy
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Breast Neoplasms
Health
5 Citations (Scopus)

Schlaganfallprävention: Identifizierung von prä ventionspotenzialen durch bevölkerungssurveys

Translated title of the contribution: Stroke prevention: Identifying potentials for prevention by community surveysPfeiffer, H., Rau, R., Mensing, M., Schneitler, H. & Brand, H., 01-04-2006, In : Pravention und Gesundheitsforderung. 1, 2, p. 99-107 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Stroke
Public Health
Economics
Telephone
Smoking
10 Citations (Scopus)

Schlaganfallwissen der Bevölkerung. Survey im Kreis Wesel (2002)

Translated title of the contribution: Community knowledge about stroke. A survey in the District of Wesel, Germany (2002)Rau, R., Mensing, M. & Brand, H., 01-05-2006, In : Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 49, 5, p. 450-458 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Germany
Stroke
Telephone
Emergencies
Hypertension
2005
15 Citations (Scopus)

Ortsnahe Koordinierung der gesundheitlichen Versorgung in Nordrhein-Westfalen. Zwischenbilanz des nordrhein-westfälischen Modells

Translated title of the contribution: Local coordination of health care in North Rhine-Westphalia. Interim review of the North Rhine-Westphalian modelMurza, G., Werse, W. & Brand, H., 01-10-2005, In : Bundesgesundheitsblatt - Gesundheitsforschung - Gesundheitsschutz. 48, 10, p. 1162-1169 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

United States Public Health Service
Delivery of Health Care
Health