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. 2017 Sep 27;2(Suppl 3):2–27. doi: 10.17886/RKI-GBE-2017-105

Table 5.

Contents of interviews and instruments of KiGGS Wave 2 to survey health-related behavior

Cross-sectional study Cohort study
0-2 years 3-10 years 11-17 years 10-17 years 18-29 years
Health-related behaviour
  Dietary habits (Food Frequency Questionnaire, FFQ [17])A; BreastfeedingB; Detailed information on early childhood nutritionC B C A B A B A A
  Physical and sporting activityA; European Health Interview Survey – Physical Activity Questionnaire, EHIS-PAQ [66-68])B; Daily physical activityC A A C A B
  Smoking: tobacco use/shishaA; Passive smokingB; Use of e-cigarettesC; Smoking among friendsD A B D A B C D A B C D
  Alcohol: harmful consumption and binge drinking (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test, AUDIT-C [69, 70])A; Alcohol abuse (Brief Alcohol Screening Instrument for Medical Care, BASIC [71])B A A A B
  Media usageA A A A A
  Parental health-related behaviour: Sporting activityA; Current smokingB; Smoking in the presence of a childC; Mother’s smoking during pregnancy and breastfeedingD B C D A B C D A B C D A B C

The questions were developed at the RKI unless stated otherwise.