Kirsi Manz

Biographic Data

ID7762990
NAMEKirsi Manz
GIVEN NAMESKirsi
FAMILY NAMEManz
SIGNATUREMANZ K
AFFILIATIONSUniversitätsmedizin Greifswald
ORCID0000-0002-7740-4076
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0

  • Quality measures of two-stage newborn hearing screening

    Open AccessKirsi Manz, Uta Nennstiel et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2025

  • Assessing cancer risk in firefighters in Northern Germany

    Open AccessVanessa Sophie Ernst, Kirsi Manz et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    The overall cancer incidence and mortality among Neubrandenburg's firefighters were not higher than among the reference population. The increased incidence and mortality from bladder cancer are in line with published results, especially with the monograph by the International Agency for Research on Cancer on occupational exposure as a firefighter

  • Prevalence of mental disorders and work ability among unemployed individuals in Germany

    Open AccessPatrik Roser, Kirsi Manz et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2025

    Psychiatric morbidity among unemployed people is high. However, a significant proportion of them was assessed to be able to return to the labor market. Therefore, close collaborations between unemployment agencies and mental health care institutions as well as specific re-integration programs including supported job placement and vocational training, long-term job coaching as well as integrated mental health care are required in order to improve …

  • Cancer incidence and mortality in the occupational cohort of a German toxic waste landfill

    Open AccessKirsi Manz, Kerstin Weitmann et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2024

    Employment at the landfill, expected to reflect occupational exposure to toxic waste, was not associated with increased cancer incidence or mortality in the employee cohort. Preventive measures to reduce exposure and to promote a healthy lifestyle should be maintained at the landfill

  • Area Deprivation and Covid-19 Incidence and Mortality in Bavaria, Germany

    Open AccessKirsi Manz, Kirsi Marjaana Manz et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Public Health2022

    Background: Area deprivation has been shown to be associated with various adverse health outcomes including communicable as well as non-communicable diseases. Our objective was to assess potential associations between area deprivation and COVID-19 standardized incidence and mortality ratios in Bavaria over a period of nearly 2 years. Bavaria is the federal state with the highest infection dynamics in Germany and demographically comparable to seve…

  • Psychiatric Comorbidity and Psychopathology of Methamphetamine Users—Are There Gender Differences

    Open AccessAndreas G Franke, Stefanie Neumann et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Mental…2022

    Methamphetamine use disorder is associated with severe psychiatric symptoms and psychosocial problems. Women seem to be more affected than men. Therefore, this study examined psychiatric comorbidities and psychopathology, drug use patterns, and treatment outcomes in women addicted to methamphetamine compared to men. Data on methamphetamine-dependent inpatients were collected in two centers specialized for addiction treatment at admission (T0) and…

  • Psychiatric Comorbidity and Stress in Medical Students Using Neuroenhancers

    Open AccessTarek Jebrini, Kirsi Manz et al.ARTICLEFrontiers in Psychiatry2021

    Background: Pharmacological neuroenhancement (PN) is a common healthcare problem at least among students. PN seems to be associated with stressful situations. There is a lack of data about personal characteristics, comorbidities, and coping strategies regarding stress and factors of resilience in students and medical staff. Methods: A web-based survey about the non-medical use of PN drugs with a focus on neuroenhancement was developed and distrib…

  • Psychopathology and Attention Performance in Methamphetamine Users with ADHD Symptomology in Childhood

    Open AccessAndreas G Franke, Gabi Koller et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Mental…2021