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Hein Raat is affiliated with Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands. Their research is situated primarily within the field of Medicine, focusing on areas that intersect Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Clinical Psychology, General Health Professions, Education, and Health.

Their work covers several specific topics, including:

  • Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Early Childhood Education and Development
  • Frailty in Older Adults
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Child and Adolescent Health

Hein Raat has contributed to multiple publication venues, frequently appearing in:

  • European Journal of Public Health
  • BMC Geriatrics
  • BMC Public Health
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Frontiers in Public Health

Representative recent papers authored or coauthored by Hein Raat include:

  • "Epidemiology, causes, clinical manifestation and diagnosis, prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the early outbreak period: a scoping review" (2020) published in Infectious Diseases of Poverty
  • "Factors associated with parenting self-efficacy: A systematic review" (2021) published in Journal of Advanced Nursing
  • "Parent, child, and situational factors associated with parenting stress: a systematic review" (2022) published in European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • "The impact of computer use on myopia development in childhood: The Generation R study" (2020) published in Preventive Medicine
  • "Factors associated with physical, psychological and social frailty among community-dwelling older persons in Europe: a cross-sectional study of Urban Health Centres Europe (UHCE)" (2021) published in BMC Geriatrics

Collaboration is a significant aspect of Hein Raat's work, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Amy van Grieken
  • Wilma Jansen
  • Junwen Yang-Huang
  • Tamara Alhambra-Borrás
  • Siok Swan Tan

Best Publications

  • Epidemiology, causes, clinical manifestation and diagnosis, prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during the early outbreak period: a scoping review.

    Sasmita Poudel Adhikari;Sha Meng;Yu Ju Wu;Yu Ping Mao

  • Children's eating behavior, feeding practices of parents and weight problems in early childhood: results from the population-based Generation R Study

    Pauline W. Jansen;Sabine J. Roza;Vincent W. V. Jaddoe;Joreintje D. Mackenbach

  • Risk factors and protective factors associated with incident or increase of frailty among community-dwelling older adults: A systematic review of longitudinal studies.

    Zeyun Feng;Marjolein Lugtenberg;Carmen Franse;Xinye Fang

  • Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of eHealth Interventions in Somatic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses

    Niels J Elbert;Harmieke van Os-Medendorp;Wilco van Renselaar;Anne G Ekeland

  • Homocysteine and Folate Concentrations in Early Pregnancy and the Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: The Generation R Study

    N.E. Bergen;V.W. Jaddoe;S. Timmermans;A. Hofman

  • Risk Factors and Outcomes Associated With First-Trimester Fetal Growth Restriction

    Dennis O. Mook-Kanamori;Eric A. P. Steegers;Paul H. Eilers;Hein Raat

  • Cyber and Traditional Bullying Victimization as a Risk Factor for Mental Health Problems and Suicidal Ideation in Adolescents

    Rienke Bannink;Suzanne Broeren;Petra M van de Looij-Jansen;Frouwkje G de Waart

  • Perinatal complications increase the risk of postpartum depression. The Generation R Study

    E A Blom;P W Jansen;F C Verhulst;A Hofman

  • Low socioeconomic status is a risk factor for preeclampsia: the Generation R Study

    Lindsay M. Silva;Marianne Coolman;Eric A. P. Steegers;Vincent W. V. Jaddoe

  • Reliability and validity of comprehensive health status measures in children: The Child Health Questionnaire in relation to the Health Utilities Index.

    Hein Raat;Gouke J. Bonsel;Marie Louise Essink-Bot;Jeanne M. Landgraf

  • The Generation R Study: Biobank update 2015

    Claudia J. Kruithof;Marjolein N. Kooijman;Cornelia M. van Duijn;Oscar H. Franco

  • Reliability and validity of the short form of the child health questionnaire for parents (CHQ-PF28) in large random school based and general population samples

    Hein Raat;Anita M Botterweck;Jeanne M Landgraf;W Christina Hoogeveen

  • Reliability and validity of the Infant and Toddler Quality of Life Questionnaire (ITQOL) in a general population and respiratory disease sample.

    Hein Raat;Jeanne M. Landgraf;Rianne Oostenbrink;Henriëtte A. Moll

  • Breastfeeding and its relation to maternal sensitivity and infant attachment.

    Anne Tharner;Maartje P.C.M. Luijk;Hein Raat;Marinus H. IJzendoorn

  • Validity and Reliability of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire in 5–6 Year Olds: Differences by Gender or by Parental Education?

    Cathelijne Mieloo;Hein Raat;Floor van Oort;Floor Bevaart

  • MP3 Players and Hearing Loss: Adolescents’ Perceptions of Loud Music and Hearing Conservation

    Ineke Vogel;Johannes Brug;Esther J. Hosli;Catharina P.B. van der Ploeg

  • Medical record validation of maternally reported history of preeclampsia.

    Marianne Coolman;Christianne J.M. de Groot;Vincent W. Jaddoe;Albert Hofman

  • Socioeconomic status in children is associated with hair cortisol levels as a biological measure of chronic stress.

    J. Vliegenthart;G. Noppe;E.F.C. van Rossum;J.W. Koper

  • Reliability and validity of the child health questionnaire-child form (CHQ-CF87) in a Dutch adolescent population.

    Hein Raat;Jeanne Landgraf;Gouke Bonsel;R.J. Gemke

  • Maternal caffeine intake from coffee and tea, fetal growth, and the risks of adverse birth outcomes: the Generation R Study

    Rachel Bakker;Eric A P Steegers;Aleksandra Obradov;Hein Raat

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent W. V. Jaddoe
Vincent W. V. Jaddoe Erasmus University Rotterdam
Albert Hofman
Albert Hofman Harvard University
Henriëtte A. Moll
Henriëtte A. Moll Erasmus University Rotterdam
Eric A.P. Steegers
Eric A.P. Steegers Erasmus University Rotterdam
Henning Tiemeier
Henning Tiemeier Harvard University
Johan P. Mackenbach
Johan P. Mackenbach Erasmus University Rotterdam
Johannes Brug
Johannes Brug Utrecht University
Frank C. Verhulst
Frank C. Verhulst Erasmus University Rotterdam
Oscar H. Franco
Oscar H. Franco University Medical Center Utrecht
Johan C. de Jongste
Johan C. de Jongste Erasmus University Rotterdam

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