Prof. Dr. Julia Dratva

Prof. Dr. Julia Dratva
ZHAW School of Health Professions
Forschungsstelle Gesundheitswissenschaften
Technikumstrasse 81
8400 Winterthur

+41 (0) 58 934 63 72
julia.dratva@zhaw.ch

Personal profile

Management role

Director of Department, Research unit health sciences

Position at the ZHAW

Researcher and expert in public health

www.zhaw.ch/gesundheit

Expertise and research interests

Public health Research with focus on child and adolescent health from a life-course perspective, cardiovascular health and health monitoring.

Educational background

2015 Habilitation/Venia Docendi received from the Faculty of Medicine,
University of Basel,CH
2014 Hochschuldidaktikum – University didactic teaching certificat,
University of Basel, CH
2006 Medical board certificate (FMH) „Prevention and Public Health“
2005 Master of Public Health
post-graduate part-time studies Universities of Basel, Bern and Zürich,CH
1988 – 1995 Medical faculty, Eberhardt-Karls-Universität, Tübingen, Germany

1991 – 1992 Medical faculty, University of Bordeaux, France (ERASMUS scholarship)

1996 Doctoral thesis in Medicine („magna cum laude“) University of Tübingen,
Germany, “Study on the professional and personal situation of female
doctors in Baden-Württemberg - 1994“ - a representative, cross-sectional
study.

Professional milestones

2016 - Institut für Gesundheitswissenschaften, Dept. Gesundheit, ZHAW

2009 - 2016 Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute,
Scientific Project Leader
2002 – 2009 Institute for social and preventive medicine, University Basel,CH
Scientific Assistent

1996 – 2001 Kreiskrankenhaus Bad-Säckingen, Deutschland,
Assistenzärztin/Resident doctor (Internal medicine)

Membership of networks

Projects

Publications

Articles in scientific journal, peer-reviewed

Altwicker-Hámori, Szilvia; Dratva, Julia,

2019.

Disability pension receipt in young adults : an analysis of the Swiss social protection and labour market (SESAM) data.

BMC public health.

19(831).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3193
Galliker, Sibylle; Nicoletti, Corinne; Feer, Sonja; Etzer-Hofer, Irene; Brunner, Beatrice; Grosse Holtforth, Martin; Melloh, Markus; Dratva, Julia; Elfering, Achim,

2019.

Quality of leadership and presenteeism in health professions education and research : a test of a recovery-based process model with cognitive irritation and impaired sleep as mediators.

Psychology, health & medicine.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1080/13548506.2019.1634823
Dratva, Julia,

2019.

Health literacy : contradicting 50 years of research?.

International journal of public health.

64(5),

pp. 643-644.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3235
Jaks, Rebecca; Baumann, Isabel; Juvalta, Sibylle; Dratva, Julia,

2019.

Parental digital health information seeking behavior in Switzerland: a cross-sectional study.

BMC public health.

19(225).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3351
Lønnebotn, Marianne; Svanes, Cecilie; Igland, Jannicke; Franklin, Karl A.; Accordini, Simone; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Bentouhami, Hayat; Blanco, José A. G.; Bono, Roberto; Corsico, Angelo; Demoly, Pascal; Dharmage, Shyamali; Dorado Arenas, Sandra; Garcia, Judith; Heinrich, Joachim; Holm, Mathias; Janson, Christer; Jarvis, Debbie; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Martinez-Moratalla, Jesús; Nowak, Dennis; Pin, Isabelle; Raherison-Semjen, Chantal; Sánchez-Ramos, Jose Luis; Schlünssen, Vivi; Skulstad, Svein Magne; Dratva, Julia; Gómez Real, Francisco,

2018.

Body silhouettes as a tool to reflect obesity in the past.

PLOS ONE.

13(4).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1449
Dratva, Julia; Caviezel, Seraina; Schaffner, Emmanuel; Stolz, Daiana; Rothe, Thomas; Kuenzli, Nino; Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno; Zemp, Elisabeth; Probst-Hensch, Nicole,

2018.

Is there a gender-specific association between asthma and carotid intima media thickness in Swiss adolescents?.

European journal of pediatrics.

177(5),

pp. 699-707.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4814
Accordini, Simone; Calciano, Lucia; Johannessen, Ane; Portas, Laura; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndis; Bertelsen, Randi Jacobsen; Bråbäck, Lennart; Carsin, Anne-Elie; Dharmage, Shyamali C; Dratva, Julia; Forsberg, Bertil; Gomez Real, Francisco; Heinrich, Joachim; Holloway, John W; Holm, Mathias; Janson, Christer; Jögi, Rain; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Malinovschi, Andrei; Marcon, Alessandro; Martínez-Moratalla Rovira, Jesús; Raherison, Chantal; Sánchez-Ramos, José Luis; Schlünssen, Vivi; Bono, Roberto; Corsico, Angelo G; Demoly, Pascal; Dorado Arenas, Sandra; Nowak, Dennis; Pin, Isabelle; Weyler, Joost; Jarvis, Deborah; Svanes, Cecilie,

2018.

A three-generation study on the association of tobacco smoking with asthma.

International journal of epidemiology.

47(4),

pp. 1106-1117.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/ije/dyy031
Curjuric, Ivan; Imboden, Medea; Bettschart, Robert; Caviezel, Seraina; Dratva, Julia; Pons, Marco; Rothe, Thomas; Schmidt-Trucksäss, Arno; Stolz, Daiana; Thun, Gian Andri; von Eckardstein, Arnold; Kronenberg, Florian; Ferrarotti, Ilaria; Probst-Hensch, Nicole M,

2018.

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency : from the lung to the heart?.

Atherosclerosis.

270,

pp. 166-172.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2018.01.042
Spaeth, Anna; Zemp, Elisabeth; Merten, Sonja; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Baby-friendly hospital designation has a sustained impact on continued breastfeeding.

Maternal & child nutrition.

14(1).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3878
Erbas, Bircan; Knudsen, Toril Mørkve; Janson, Christer; Nilsen, Roy M.; Accordini, Simone; Benediktdottir, Bryndis; Dratva, Julia; Heinrich, Joachim; Jarvis, Debbie; Leynaert, Benedcite; Matheson, Melanie C.; Norbäck, Dan; Real, Francisco G.; Raherison-Semjen, Chantal; Villani, Simona; Dharmage, S.C.; Svanes, C.,

2018.

Critical age windows in the impact of lifetime smoking exposure on respiratory symptoms and disease among ever smokers.

Environmental research.

164,

pp. 241-247.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.02.028
Wieber, Frank; Hotz, S.; Albermann, K.; Dratva, Julia; von Rhein, M.,

2018.

Diagnostics and treatment of ADHD in Switzerland : a physician perspective on practice and challenges: Julia Dratva.

European journal of public health.

28(suppl_4),

pp. 382-383.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cky214.212
Gómez Real, Francisco; Burgess, John A.; Villani, Simona; Dratva, Julia; Heinrich, Joachim; Janson, Christer; Jarvis, Debbie; Koplin, Jennifer; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Lodge, Caroline; Lærum, Birger N.; Matheson, Melanie C.; Norbäck, Dan; Omenaas, Ernst R.; Skulstad, Svein M.; Sunyer, Jordi; Dharmage, Shyamali C.; Svanes, Cecilie,

2018.

Maternal age at delivery, lung function and asthma in offspring : a population-based survey.

European Respiratory Journal.

51(1601611).

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1183/13993003.01611-2016
Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Mehr als nur ein neuer Name.

Schweizerische Ärztezeitung.

99(47),

pp. 1651-1653.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3203
Dratva, Julia; Meier, Christiane,

2018.

Prävention und Gesundheitswesen : digitale Epidemiologie - eine neue Zeit ist angebrochen!.

Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum.

18(0102),

pp. 31-33.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-3204
Dratva, Julia; Stronski, Susanne; Chiolero, Arnaud,

2017.

Towards a national child and adolescent health strategy in Switzerland : strengthening surveillance to improve prevention and care.

International journal of public health.

63(2),

pp. 159-161.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4816
Dratva, Julia,

2017.

One step further toward a targeted screening program.

Hypertension.

69(3),

pp. 409-410.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-1451

Conference contributions, peer-reviewed

Feer, Sonja; Lipps, Oliver; Dratva, Julia; Baumann, Isabel,

2019.

Health status and labour force participation among older workers in Switzerland : a multilevel for growth analysis [poster].

In:

IAGG-ER, Gothenburg, Sweden, 23-25 May 2019.
Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Better Health Faster : Sozialwissenschaften im Dienst der Gesundheit [paper].

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference (SPHC), Neuchâtel, 7.-8. November 2018.

EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag.

pp. 878-879.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4806
Juvalta, Sibylle; Jaks, Rebecca; Robin, Dominik; Baumann, Isabel; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Digital health literacy of Swiss-German parents : results from DIGE, a study on parental utilization of digital child health information [paper].

In:

11th European Public Health Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 28 November - 1 December 2018.
Altwicker-Hámori, Szilvia; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Factors associated with disability pension in young adults in Switzerland [paper].

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference, Neuchâtel, 7 - 8 November 2018.

Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+).
Liberatore, Florian; Schmelzer-Kriech, Sarah; Hollenstein, Eva; Schaffert, René; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Patient-experience based organizational learning : criteria for a patient satisfaction measure as an effective indicator in home care settings [paper].

In:

International Research Society for Public Management (IRSPM), Edinburgh, 11.-13. April 2018.

International Research Society for Public Management.

Available from: https://irspm2018.exordo.com/files/papers/314/final_draft/IRSPM_Paper_FINAL.pdf
Diem, Günter; Dorner, Thomas; Dratva, Julia; Gerhardus, Ansgar; von Mittelstaedt, Gert,

2018.

PH3 : eine spannende chemische Verbindung [paper].

In:

3-Länder-Wintertagung 2018, Lochau bei Bregenz, 19.-20. Januar 2018.

Georg Thieme.

pp. 428-429.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1055/a-0601-2442
Liberatore, Florian; Schmelzer-Kriech, Sarah; Hollenstein, Eva; Schaffert, René; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Rate your home care nurse : methodological challenges in measuring patient satisfaction with home care services [paper].

In:

European Academy of Management (EURAM) Conference, Reykjavík, 19.-22. Juni 2018.

European Academy of Management.
Baumann, Isabel; Eyjólfsdóttir, Harpa Sif; Fritzell, Johan; Lennartsson, Carin; Darin-Mattsson, Alexander; Kåreholt, Ingemar; Andel, Ross; Dratva, Julia; Agahi, Neda,

2018.

Retirement age and cognitive functioning in old age : the role of occupational and leisure activities [paper].

In:

Nordic Gerontology Congress, Oslo, Norway, 2-4 May 2018.
Baumann, Isabel; Eyjólfsdóttir, H.S.; Fritzell, J.; Lennartsson, C.; Mattson, A.D.; Kareholt, I.; Andel, R.; Dratva, Julia; Agahi, N.,

2018.

The role of cognitively stimulating activities in explaining the association between retirement timing and cognitive functioning in old age [paper].

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference (SPHC), Neuchâtel, 7-8 November 2018.
Dratva, Julia; Baumann, Isabel; Jaks, Rebecca; Robin, Dominik; Juvalta, Sibylle,

2018.

“Dear Internet, what should I do when…?” : parents’ digital media behaviour when searching for information on children’s health in Switzerland [poster].

In:

12th European Public Health Conference, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 28 November - 1 December 2018.

Oxford University Press.

pp. 489.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/cky218.233
Baumann, Isabelle; Jaks, Rebecca; Robin, Dominik; Juvalta, Sibylle; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

“Dear Internet, what should I do when…?”: parents’ digital media behaviour when searching for information on children’s health in Switzerland [poster].

In:

2018 Swiss Public Health Conference, Neuchâtel, 7-8 November 2018.
Adebusoye, B.; Probst-Hensch, N.; Dratva, Julia,

2017.

How well does blood pressure screening in schools inform public health? [poster].

In:

10th European Public Health Conference, Stockholm, 1.-4. November 2017.

Stockholm:

Oxford University Press.

pp. 507.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckx186.300
Robin, Dominik; Dratva, Julia,

2017.

Why parents decide for a pharmacological treatment for their child’s ADHD [poster].

In:

10th European Public Health Conference, Stockholm, 1.-4. November 2017.

Stockholm:

Oxford University Press.

pp. 496-497.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckx186.271
Dratva, Julia; Dorner, Thomas; von Mittelstaedt, Gert,

2017.

All for health – health for all [paper].

In:

European Public Health (EPH) Konferenz, Wien, 9.-12. November 2016.

EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag.

pp. 54-55.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4804
Baumann, Isabel; Glässel, Andrea; Volken, Thomas; Rüesch, Peter; Dratva, Julia; Wieber, Frank,

2017.

Interprofessional collaboration in fall prevention [paper].

In:

European Journal of Public Health.

European Public Health Conference, Stockholm, November 2017.

pp. 410.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckx186.024
Dratva, Julia,

2017.

Personalisierte Gesundheit aus Public-Health-Perspektive [paper].

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference 2017, Basel, 22.-23. November 2017.

EMH Schweizerischer Ärzteverlag.

pp. 1060.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-4805

Other publications

Dratva, Julia; Grylka, Susanne; Volken, Thomas; Zysset, Annina,

2019.

Wissenschaftliche Übersichtsarbeit frühe Kindheit (0-4j.) in der Schweiz : Gesundheit und Prävention : Schlussbericht.

Winterthur:

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

Available from: https://www.aramis.admin.ch/Dokument.aspx?DocumentID=50035
Feer, Sonja; Nicoletti, Corinne; Etzer-Hofer, Irene; Melloh, Markus; Dratva, Julia,

2018.

Are our employees health literate who know what to do? : occupational health literacy in a university of applied sciences [paper].

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference (SPHC), Neuchâtel, 7-8 November 2018.
Dratva, Julia; Wieber, Frank,

2017.

Bestandsaufnahme zu aktuellen und geplanten Kommunikationsaktivitäten in den Bereichen NCD, Sucht, Demenz und Suizidalität zu Händen des BAG 2017.

Winterthur:

ZHAW Zürcher Hochschule für Angewandte Wissenschaften.

Available from: https://www.aramis.admin.ch/Dokument.aspx?DocumentID=45938
Dratva, Julia; Späth, Anna;

2017.

Erarbeitung Erhebungsmethoden für Datenlücken der Kinder- und Jugendgesundheit in der Schweiz.

Basel:

Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute.

Available from: https://www.bag.admin.ch/dam/bag/de/dokumente/npp/forschungsberichte/forschungsberichte-kinder-jugendgesundheit/schlussbericht-erhebungsmethoden-datenl%C3%BCcken-kjg.pdf.download.pdf/Schlussbericht_Erhebungsmethoden_final_DFI_20April2017.pdf

Oral conference contributions and abstracts

Gemperle, Michael; Scheermesser, Mandy; Dratva, Julia; Händler-Schuster, Daniela; Juvalta, Sibylle; Klamroth-Marganska, Verena,

2019.

Angehende Gesundheitsfachpersonen und ihre Gesundheitskonzepte im Lichte des digitalen Wandels.

In:

Dreiländer-Kongress Gesundheits- und Medizinsoziologie 2019, Winterthur, 27. bis 28. August 2019.
Gemperle, Michael; Scheermesser, Mandy; Dratva, Julia; Händler-Schuster, Daniela; Juvalta, Sibylle; Klamroth-Marganska, Verena,

2019.

Gesundheitsbezogene digitale Kompetenzen angehender Gesundheitsfachleute.

In:

Digitalisierung der Arbeit im Gesundheits- und Sozialsektor : Formen, Spannungsfelder und Gestaltungsherausforderungen, Gelsenkirchen, 21.-22. Mai 2019.
Gemperle, Michael; Scheermesser, Mandy; Dratva, Julia; Händler-Schuster, Daniela; Juvalta, Sibylle; Klamroth-Marganska, Verena,

2019.

Future health professionals on the use of digital media in their professional work.

In:

Congress of the Swiss Sociological Association 2019, Neuchâtel, 10 - 12 September 2019.
Kerry, Matthew James; Spiegel-Steinmann, Brigitta; Tamas, Andrea; Feusi, Emanuel; Melloh, Markus; Dratva, Julia; Huber, Marion,

2018.

Students' View of IPE Facilitators' Competencies.

In:

All Together Better Health IX, Auckland, New Zealand, 3-6 September 2018.
Spaeth, A.; Merten, S.; Zemp, E.; Dratva, Julia,

2017.

The impact of Baby-Friendly Hospital designation on duration of breastfeeding in Switzerland.

In:

10th European Public Health Conference, Stockholm, 1.-4. November 2017.

Stockholm:

Oxford University Press.

Available from: https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckx187.488
Meier, Flurina; Kriemler, Susi; Imboden, Medea; Dratva, Julia; Rochat, Thierry; Probst-Hensch, Nicole,

2011.

Long-term follow-up of the SAPALDIA cohort : new insights into chronic disease.

In:

Swiss Public Health Conference 2011, Basel, 25-26 August 2011.

Publications before appointment at the ZHAW

Peer-reviewed Artikel der letzten 5 Jahre

[1] Spaeth A, Zemp E, Merten S, et al. Baby-Friendly Hospital designation has a sustained impact on continued breastfeeding. Matern Child Nutr 2018;14.
[2] Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, et al. Is there a gender-specific association between asthma and carotid intima media thickness in Swiss adolescents? Eur J Pediatr 2018.
[3] Curjuric I, Imboden M, Bettschart R, et al. Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: From the lung to the heart? Atherosclerosis 2018;270:166-172.
[4] Walther D, Curjuric I, Dratva J, et al. Hypertension, diabetes and lifestyle in the long-term - Results from a Swiss population-based cohort. Prev Med 2017;97:56-61.
[5] Svanes C, Koplin J, Skulstad SM, et al. Father's environment before conception and asthma risk in his children: a multi-generation analysis of the Respiratory Health In Northern Europe study. Int J Epidemiol 2017;46:235-245.
[6] Spaeth A, Zemp E, Merten S, et al. Baby-Friendly Hospital designation has a sustained impact on continued breastfeeding. Matern Child Nutr 2017.
[7] Hansen S, Probst-Hensch N, Bettschart R, et al. Early menarche and new onset of asthma: Results from the SAPALDIA cohort study. Maturitas 2017;101:57-63.
[8] Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, et al. Is physical activity a modifier of the association between air pollution and arterial stiffness in older adults: The SAPALDIA cohort study. Int J Hyg Environ Health 2017;220:1030-1038.
[9] Dratva J, Stronski S, Chiolero A. Towards a national child and adolescent health strategy in Switzerland: strengthening surveillance to improve prevention and care. Int J Public Health 2017.
[10] Dratva J. One Step Further Toward a Targeted Screening Program. Hypertension 2017;69:409-410.
[11] Drata J, Späth A. „Erarbeitung Erhebungsmethoden für Datenlücken der Kinder- und Jugendgesundheit in der Schweiz“. Bern; 2017.
[12] Campbell B, Raherison C, Lodge CJ, et al. The effects of growing up on a farm on adult lung function and allergic phenotypes: an international population-based study. Thorax 2017;72:236-244.
[13] Bertelsen RJ, Rava M, Carsin AE, et al. Clinical markers of asthma and IgE assessed in parents before conception predict asthma and hayfever in the offspring. Clin Exp Allergy 2017;47:627-638.
[14] Walther D, Curjuric I, Dratva J, et al. High blood pressure: prevalence and adherence to guidelines in a population-based cohort. Swiss Med Wkly 2016;146:w14323.
[15] Vicedo-Cabrera AM, Schindler C, Radovanovic D, et al. Benefits of smoking bans on preterm and early-term births: a natural experimental design in Switzerland. Tob Control 2016;25:e135-e141.
[16] Triebner K, Johannessen A, Puggini L, et al. Menopause as a predictor of new-onset asthma: A longitudinal Northern European population study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2016;137:50-57 e56.
[17] Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, et al. Physical activity is associated with lower arterial stiffness in older adults: results of the SAPALDIA 3 Cohort Study. Eur J Epidemiol 2016;31:275-285.
[18] Endes S, Schaffner E, Caviezel S, et al. Long-term physical activity is associated with reduced arterial stiffness in older adults: longitudinal results of the SAPALDIA cohort study. Age Ageing 2016;45:110-115.
[19] Endes S, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, et al. Associations of Novel and Traditional Vascular Biomarkers of Arterial Stiffness: Results of the SAPALDIA 3 Cohort Study. PLoS One 2016;11:e0163844.
[20] Dratva J, Zemp E, Dharmage SC, et al. Early Life Origins of Lung Ageing: Early Life Exposures and Lung Function Decline in Adulthood in Two European Cohorts Aged 28-73 Years. PLoS One 2016;11:e0145127.
[21] Dratva J, Bertelsen R, Janson C, et al. Validation of self-reported figural drawing scales against anthropometric measurements in adults. Public Health Nutr 2016;19:1944-1951.
[22] Aguilera I, Dratva J, Caviezel S, et al. Particulate Matter and Subclinical Atherosclerosis: Associations between Different Particle Sizes and Sources with Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in the SAPALDIA Study. Environ Health Perspect 2016;124:1700-1706.
[23] Triebner K, Johannessen A, Puggini L, et al. Menopause as a predictor of new-onset asthma: A longitudinal Northern European population study. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2015.
[24] Svanes O, Skorge TD, Johannessen A, et al. Respiratory Health in Cleaners in Northern Europe: Is Susceptibility Established in Early Life? PLoS One 2015;10:e0131959.
[25] Perez L, Wolf K, Hennig F, et al. Air pollution and atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of four European cohort studies in the ESCAPE study. Environ Health Perspect 2015;123:597-605.
[26] Lanki T, Hampel R, Tiittanen P, et al. Air Pollution from Road Traffic and Systemic Inflammation in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Analysis in the European ESCAPE Project. Environ Health Perspect 2015;123:785-791.
[27] Hansen S, Probst-Hensch N, Keidel D, et al. Gender differences in adult-onset asthma: results from the Swiss SAPALDIA cohort study. Eur Respir J 2015;46:1011-1020.
[28] Endes S, Caviezel S, Dratva J, et al. Reproducibility of oscillometrically measured arterial stiffness indices: Results of the SAPALDIA 3 cohort study. Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation 2015;75:170-176.
[29] Dratva J KN, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, de Groot E, Bettschart R, Rothe Th, Stolz D, Turk A, Jean-Michel Gapoz J-M, Rochat Th , Probst-Hensch N, Zemp E. Linking respiratory and vascular health in Swiss adolescents. European Respiratory Journal 2015;46.
[30] Dratva J, Clauss S, Steinemann N, et al. A food score for Swiss Youth - Developing and comparing food scores in the SAPALDIA Youth study. Abstract at Swiss Public Health Conference Geneva 2015.
[31] Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, et al. Infectious diseases are associated with carotid intima media thickness in adolescence. Atherosclerosis 2015;243:609-615.
[32] Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, et al. Carotid Stiffness and Physical Activity in Elderly-A Short Report of the SAPALDIA 3 Cohort Study. PLoS One 2015;10:e0128991.
[33] Aanerud M, Carsin AE, Sunyer J, et al. Interaction between asthma and smoking increases the risk of adult airway obstruction. Eur Respir J 2015;45:635-643.
[34] Zemp E, Hansen S, Schneider C, et al. Sex, gender and respiratory health In: Annesi-Maesano I, Lundbäck B, Viegi G, eds. Respiratory epidemiology. Sheffield: European Respiratory Society,, 2014:125-138.
[35] Gross K., Späth A., Dratva J., et al. Swiss Infant Feeding Study 2014. Bern, CH: Bundesamt für Lebensmittelsicherheit und Veterinärwesen (BVL); 2014.
[36] Gerbase MW, Dratva J, Germond M, et al. Sleep fragmentation and sleep-disordered breathing in individuals living close to main roads: results from a population-based study. Sleep Med 2014;15:322-328.
[37] Fuks KB, Weinmayr G, Foraster M, et al. Arterial blood pressure and long-term exposure to traffic-related air pollution: an analysis in the European Study of Cohorts for Air Pollution Effects (ESCAPE). Environ Health Perspect 2014;122:896-905.
[38] Dratva J, Schneider C, Schindler C, et al. Is there a differential impact of parity on blood pressure by age? Journal of hypertension 2014;32:2146-2151; discussion 2151.
[39] Dratva J, Probst-Hensch N, Schmidt-Trucksäss A, et al. Adolescent smoking and vascular function in the SAPALDIA Youth Study. accepted, European Society of Cardiology, annual conference. Barcelona, 2014.
[40] Dratva J, Caviezel S, Schaffner E, et al. Early detection of subjects at risk for vascular remodelling - results from the Swiss population-based study SAPALDIA. Swiss Med Wkly 2014;144:w14052.
[41] Caviezel S, Dratva J, Schaffner E, et al. Sex-specific associations of cardiovascular risk factors with carotid stiffness¯¯results from the SAPALDIA cohort study. Atherosclerosis 2014;235:576-584.
[42] Beelen R, Stafoggia M, Raaschou-Nielsen O, et al. Long-term Exposure to Air Pollution and Cardiovascular Mortality: An Analysis of 22 European Cohorts. Epidemiology 2014;25:368-378.
[43] Macsali F, Svanes C, Sothern RB, et al. Menstrual cycle and respiratory symptoms in a general Nordic-Baltic population. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013;187:366-373.
[44] Endes S, Schindler C, Schaffner E, et al. Reproducibility of the Cardio-Ankle Vascular Index (CAVI) in Caucasians (SAPALDIA 3) European Society of Cardiology (P1588); 2013; Amsterdam: Eur Heart J (2013) 34 (suppl 1); 2013.
[45] Dratva J, Zemp E, Schaffner E, et al. Childhood determinants of blood pressure and prehypertension in adolescents - results from the SAPALDIA youth study European Society of Cardiology 2013; Amsterdam: Eur Heart J 2013, 34 (suppl 1); 2013.
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