Christina Dietscher
Mag.a Dr.in
Senior Researcher
Tel.: +43 1 2121 493-23
christina.dietscher@lbihpr.lbg.ac.at
Education
- Studies of sociology and Japanese, University of Vienna
- Doctoral program sociology, University of Vienna
Professional Career
- Research assistant at Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for the Sociology of Health and Medicine (LBISHM)
- Member of scientific staff at LBISHM
- Advisor for Health Promoting Schools at the Austrian Ministry of Health
- Senior Researcher at LBIHPR
Research Focus & Areas of Expertise
Project on a Retrospective Internationally Comparative Evaluation Study on HPH – PRICES-HPH: Research focus on the effectiveness of networks in health promotion (Dissertation project)
Project „Integration of specific health promotion initiatives, hospital and healthcare reform concepts into the concept and practice of Health Promoting Hospitals (HPH): Project manager of sub-project “Baby-friendly Hospitals (Evaluation of program roll-out in Austria)
WHO Collaborating Centre on Health Promotion in Hospitals and Healthcare – scientific planning of annual international HPH conferences in Austria and scientific advisor of Austrian national network of Health Promoting Hospitals (ONGKG)
Drug policy (master thesis)
Health promotion in settings, especially in schools and hospitals
Networks in health promotion
Professional Standing
Permanent member of the Scientific Committee of the annual international HPH conferences international HPH conferences
Permanent member of the program committee of the annual national Austrian HPH conferences
Recent Publications
Dietscher, C. (2012): Interorganizational networks in the setting approach of health promotion - The case of the International Network of Health Promoting Hospitals and Health Services (HPH) (Dissertation). Wien: Universität Wien Download PDF
Pelikan, J.M., Schmied, H., Dietscher, C. (2012): Improving Organizational Health: The Case of Health Promoting Hospitals In: G.F. Bauer & O. Hämmig: Bridging Occupational, Organizational and Public Health, Springer, 2012 (in Druck).
Dietscher, C. (2011): Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des Netzwerkens in der Gesundheitsförderung. In: Dür W., Felder-Puig R.: Lehrbuch schulische Gesundheitsförderung. Bern: Hans Huber.
Dietscher, C., Schmied, H., Röthlin, F., Pelikan, J.M. (2011): "Project on a Retrospective, Internationally Comparative Evaluation Study of HPH" (PRICES - HPH) Appendix of tables to The PRICES - HPH Network Survey Report 1(Descriptive Data Analysis). LBIHPR Working Paper 11a. Wien: LBIHPR.
Pelikan, J.M., Dietscher, C., Schmied, H., Röthlin, F. (2011): A model and selected results from an evaluation study on the International HPH Network (PRICES-HPH). In: Clinical Health Promotion 1 (1), 9-15.
Pelikan, J.M., Schmied, H., Dietscher, C. (2010): Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung im Krankenhaus. In: Hurrelmann K., Klotz T., Haisch J. (Hg.): Lehrbuch Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung. Bern: Hans Huber, 290-301.
Recent Presentations
Dietscher, C., Schmied, H., Pelikan, J.M: (2012): How can HPH networks support their member hospitals in implementing health promotion? Selected findings from the PRICES-HPH study. 20th International Conference on HPH "Health Promoting Healthcare in a changing world: Innovation in service provision, healthcare management and health system design", Taipei, Taiwan, 12.04.2012.
Dietscher, C. (2012): HPH and ENSH Tobacco-free Hospitals - A success story of collaboration and mutual support. Findings from the PRICES-HPH study. Pre-Conference "Gold Level Forum" of the 20th International Conference on HPH, Taipei, Taiwan, 11.04.2011.
Dietscher, C. (2012): Ernährung – ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Gesundheitsförderung im Krankenhaus. Blitzlichter aus der Wissenschaft. Expertenworkshop Krankenhausernährung, Robert Bosch-Stiftung und Dr. Rainer Wild-Stiftung, Stuttgart, 16. Mai 2012.
Dietscher, C., Schmied, H., Pelikan, J.M. (2012): Gesundheitsförderungs-KoordinatorInnen – eine neue Berufsrolle im Krankenhaus? Ergebnisse der PRICES-HPH-Studie. Kongress „Gesundheitsberufe im Wandel“, Winterthur, 2. Juni 2012