Claudia Beiersmann

Dados Biográficos

ID6959799
NOMEClaudia Beiersmann
PRENOMESClaudia
SOBRENOMEBeiersmann
ASSINATURABEIERSMANN C
AFILIAÇÕESHeidelberg University
ORCID0000-0002-7720-7769
VERIFICADOSim
TOTAL DE OBRAS9
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR9
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO2014
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2023
ÍNDICE H0

  • Challenges in health care services for refugees in Cologne, Germany

    Open AccessAngelika Warmbein, Claudia Beiersmann et al.ARTICLEJournal of Migration and Health2023Referências: 1

    Since the peak of refugees arriving in Germany in 2015, existing health care structures have faced major challenges. The city of Cologne developed ad-hoc new structures to address these challenges, including a separate department for refugee medicine. We examine the processes of health care provision and perceived challenges in the health care of refugees in Cologne. We used a mixed-methods approach using 20 semi-structured interviews and analyze…

  • Mental Wellbeing and Social Resilience of Eritrean Refugees Living in Germany

    Open AccessTemesghen Gebresilassie, Claudia Beiersmann et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2022

    Mental health and social resilience play a significant role in refugees’ adaptation during the resettlement process in the host country. Maintaining good mental wellbeing helps the refugees to respond to stressful experiences with healthy life choices. This study aimed to explore the mental wellbeing and social resilience of Eritrean refugees living in Germany and to identify social conditions and enablers to foster adaptation. This study employs…

  • Eritrean Refugees’ and Asylum-Seekers’ Attitude towards and Access to Oral Healthcare in Heidelberg, Germany

    Open AccessYonas Semere Kidane, Sandra Ziegler et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of…2021

    Oral health concerns in Eritrean refugees have been an overlooked subject. This qualitative study explored the access of Eritrean refugees and asylum-seekers (ERNRAS) to oral health care services in Heidelberg, Germany, as well as their perceptions and attitudes towards oral health care. It involved 25 participants. We employed online semi-structured interviews ( n = 15) and focus group discussions ( n = 2). The data was recorded, transcribed, an…

  • Assessment of electronic disease early warning system for improved disease surveillance and outbreak response in Yemen

    Open AccessFekri Dureab, Kamran Ahmed et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2020

    The quality and timeliness of responses are major challenges to eDEWS' functionality, the eDEWS remains the only system that provides regular data on communicable diseases in Yemen. In particular, public health response timeliness needs improvement

  • Using information communication technology to identify deficits in rural health care

    Open AccessKatharina Wahedi, Walter Flores et al.ARTICLEGlobal Health Action2018

    BACKGROUND: In August 2014, the Centre for the Studies of Equity and Governance in Health Systems (CEGSS) in Guatemala launched an online platform, which facilitates complaints about health services via text messages. The aim is to collect, systemise and forward such complaints to relevant institutions, and to create a data pool on perceived deficits of health care in rural Guatemala. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate if the online platform is an accepted, …

  • Community perception regarding childhood vaccinations and its implications for effectiveness

    Open AccessMoubassira Kagoné, M Ye et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    Well organized vaccination programs are a key factor to improve child health and there is a clear need to consider community perceptions on program performance. In Burkina Faso, a number of factors have been identified which need attention by the EPI managers for further improvement of program effectiveness

  • A qualitative study of community perception and acceptance of biological larviciding for malaria mosquito control in rural Burkina Faso

    Open AccessPeter Dambach, Margarida Mendes Jorge et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2018

    This study showed that larviciding interventions received positive resonance from the population. People showed a willingness to be involved and financially support the program. The positive environment with high acceptance for larviciding programs would facilitate routine implementation. An essential factor for the future success of such programs would be inclusion in regional or national malaria control guidelines

  • Evaluation of the integrated disease surveillance and response system for infectious diseases control in northern Ghana

    Open AccessMartin Nyaaba Adokiya, John Koku Awoonor‐Williams et al.ARTICLEBMC Public Health2015

    The DHIMS2 has improved the availability of IDSR reports, but the quality of data reported is not sufficient. Particularly the inconsistencies between weekly and monthly data need to be addressed. Moreover, support for and communication within the IDSR system is inadequate and calls for attention

  • Community participation in formulating the post-2015 health and development goal agenda

    Open AccessClaire E Brolan, Sameera Hussain et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal for Equity…2014

    Global discussion on the post-2015 development goals, to replace the Millennium Development Goals when they expire on 31 December 2015, is well underway. While the Millennium Development Goals focused on redressing extreme poverty and its antecedents for people living in developing countries, the post-2015 agenda seeks to redress inequity worldwide, regardless of a country's development status. Furthermore, to rectify the UN's top-down approach t…