About the Authors
- Maike Tahden
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Affiliations Biometry and Data Management, Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology—BIPS, Bremen, Germany, Department of Psychology and Cluster of Excellence “Hearing4all”, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany
- Juliane Manitz
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Affiliation Department for Statistics and Econometrics, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
- Klaus Baumgardt
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Affiliation Division for Environmental Monitoring, Institut fuer Hygiene und Umwelt, Hamburg, Germany
- Gerhard Fell
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Affiliation Centre for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Institut fuer Hygiene und Umwelt, Hamburg, Germany
- Thomas Kneib
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Affiliation Department for Statistics and Econometrics, University of Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany
- Guido Hegasy
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* E-mail: hegasy@gmx.de
Affiliation Centre for Infectious Diseases Epidemiology, Institut fuer Hygiene und Umwelt, Hamburg, Germany
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceptualization: GF TK GH. Data curation: MT JM. Formal analysis: MT JM TK GH. Investigation: MT JM TK GH. Methodology: GF TK GH. Project administration: TK GH. Resources: KB GF. Software: MT JM KB TK. Supervision: TK GH. Validation: MT JM TK GH. Visualization: MT GH. Writing – original draft: MT JM KB GF TK GH. Writing – review & editing: MT JM TK GH.