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  • Public Health
  • Health Policy
  • Societal Health

Background:

  • Public health is vital for improving population health and reducing health inequalities, especially amid global challenges.
  • Germany's institutional structures, research, teaching, and public health services do not fully reflect the importance of public health.
  • Cross-sectional topics relevant to health often lack sufficient consideration of the public health perspective.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight structural deficits in public health in Germany.
  • To encourage discussion on future policy options for public health.
  • To present the perspectives of public health practitioners, researchers, and educators in Germany.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of current public health structures and initiatives in Germany.
  • Review of historical circumstances contributing to structural deficits.
  • Development of policy recommendations based on expert input.

Main Results:

  • Significant structural deficits exist in German public health institutions, research, and services.
  • Historical factors have contributed to these deficits.
  • There is a need for greater integration of public health perspectives in cross-cutting health-related topics.

Conclusions:

  • Strengthening public health in Germany requires addressing institutional and structural weaknesses.
  • Future policy development should focus on enhancing public health research, education, and service delivery.
  • A collaborative approach involving practice, research, and teaching is essential for advancing public health.