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  1. Healthcare situation before long-term care – A cohort study of AOK-insured individuals aged 60 years and older in Germany

    Article • Das Gesundheitswesen, April 2026, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  2. Forgone Care of doctor's visits in Germany – Results from three cross-sectional surveys

    Article • Health Policy, May 2025, Elsevier

    Susanne Schnitzer

  3. Educational differences in mental health-related quality of life during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: the mediating role of pandemic-induced psychosocial stress

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, May 2025, Frontiers

    Susanne Schnitzer

  4. Living alone and care levels’ distribution in first-time recipients of long-term care in Germany

    Article • European Journal of Public Health, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Susanne Schnitzer

  5. Characteristics of applicants with a first-time recognition of need for long-term care

    Article • European Journal of Public Health, October 2024, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Susanne Schnitzer

  6. Charakteristika von Antragstellenden bei erstmaliger Feststellung einer Pflegebedürftigkeit – eine bundesweite Analyse von Pflegebegutachtungen von AOK-Versicherten ab 60 Jahren

    Article • Zeitschrift für Gerontologie und Geriatrie, August 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  7. Who cares first? A MAIHDA analysis of intersectional inequalities in the age of caregiving onset using European longitudinal data

    Article • July 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  8. Geriatrie

    Article • April 2024, W. Kohlhammer GmbH

    Susanne Schnitzer, Rene Thyrian

  9. Feasibility of a patient-oriented navigation programme for patients with lung cancer or stroke in Germany: Protocol of the CoreNAVI study

    Article • PLOS One, June 2023, PLOS

    Susanne Schnitzer

  10. Time trends in mental health indicators in Germany's adult population before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Article • Frontiers in Public Health, February 2023, Frontiers

    Susanne Schnitzer

  11. Community care points—awareness levels and utilization

    Article • Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, December 2022, Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH

    Susanne Schnitzer

  12. Patient Navigation—Who Needs What? Awareness of Patient Navigators and Ranking of Their Tasks in the General Population in Germany

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Susanne Schnitzer

  13. Care Dependency Factors

    Article • Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, August 2021, Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH

    Susanne Schnitzer

  14. Informal Caregivers and How Primary Care Physicians Can Support Them

    Article • Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, July 2021, Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH

    Susanne Schnitzer

  15. Perceived need for treatment and non-utilization of outpatient psychotherapy in old age: two cohorts of a nationwide survey

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  16. The Acceptability of Task-Shifting from Doctors to Allied Health Professionals

    Article • Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, August 2020, Deutscher Arzte-Verlag GmbH

    Susanne Schnitzer

  17. Unterstützungsbedarf und -möglichkeiten für Hausärzte in der Versorgung von Patienten mit komplexem Bedarf: Eine Fragebogenerhebung Berliner Hausärzte

    Article • Das Gesundheitswesen, June 2020, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  18. Is there an association between social determinants and care dependency risk? A multi‐state model analysis of a longitudinal study

    Article • Research in Nursing & Health, April 2020, Wiley

    Susanne Schnitzer

  19. Coordination of care for multimorbid patients from the perspective of general practitioners – a qualitative study

    Article • BMC Family Practice, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  20. Is there an association between social determinants and care dependency risk?

    Article • European Journal of Public Health, November 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Susanne Schnitzer

  21. Patients’ health literacy in relation to the preference for a general practitioner as the source of health information

    Article • BMC Family Practice, July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  22. Patients’ understanding of health information in Germany

    Article • Patient Preference and Adherence, May 2019, Dove Medical Press

    Susanne Schnitzer, Florian Tille

  23. Associations Between Informal Caregivers’ Burden and Educational Level

    Article • GeroPsych, March 2019, Hogrefe Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  24. Risk Profiles for Care Dependency: Cross-Sectional Findings of a Population-Based Cohort Study in Germany

    Article • Journal of Aging and Health, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Susanne Schnitzer, Dr. Andrea Teti

  25. Patients’ perceptions of health system responsiveness in ambulatory care in Germany

    Article • Patient Education and Counseling, January 2019, Elsevier

    Susanne Schnitzer

  26. Soziodemografische und gesundheitsbezogene Merkmale der Inanspruchnahme und des Zugangs zu haus- und fachärztlicher Versorgung – Ergebnisse einer deutschlandweiten Bevölkerungsbefragung von 2006 bis 2016

    Article • Zeitschrift für Evidenz Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen, October 2017, Elsevier

    Susanne Schnitzer

  27. How does sex affect the care dependency risk one year after stroke? A study based on claims data from a German health insurance fund

    Article • Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, March 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Christian H Nolte, Susanne Schnitzer

  28. Gesundheitsförderliches Verhalten in Deutschland

    Article • Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  29. How does age affect the care dependency risk one year after stroke? A study based on claims data from a German health insurance fund

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Susanne Schnitzer

  30. Physio- und ergotherapeutische Versorgungsverläufe und Mortalität im ersten Jahr nach Schlaganfall

    Article • Die Rehabilitation, January 2014, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  31. Gesundheitsreformen und Versichertenpräferenzen. Eine Clusteranalyse mit Daten der bevölkerungsrepräsentativen KBV-Befragung 2010

    Article • Das Gesundheitswesen, March 2013, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  32. Complaints as indicators of health care shortcomings: which groups of patients are affected?

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, July 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Susanne Schnitzer

  33. Beschwerden als Baustein eines gesundheitlichen Versorgungsmonitorings? Eine Nutzeranalyse des Amtes der Bundespatientenbeauftragten für den Zeitraum 2004 bis 2007

    Article • Das Gesundheitswesen, January 2011, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  34. Kenntnisstand und Bewertung gesundheitspolitischer Reformen im Spiegel sozialer Determinanten

    Article • Das Gesundheitswesen, February 2010, Thieme Publishing Group

    Susanne Schnitzer

  35. Nightlife Violence: A Gender-Specific View on Risk Factors for Violence in Nightlife Settings: A Cross-Sectional Study in Nine European Countries

    Article • Journal of Interpersonal Violence, August 2009, SAGE Publications

    Susanne Schnitzer