Jana Niemann

Forschungsinteressen

  • Reproduktive und sexuelle Gesundheit(srechte)
  • Intersektionalität, Feminismus & Gender in sozialepidemiologischer Forschung
  • Gesundheitliche Ungleichheiten & Ungerechtigkeiten
  • Medical Humanities
  • Mixed-Method-Forschung

Lehre

  • Seminar Medizinische Soziologie
  • Kursus Medizinische Soziologie
  • Wahlfach Vorklinik: Geschlechtssensible Gesundheit und Medizin
  • Wahlfach Klinik: Qualitative Methoden in der Medizin
  • Gesundheitssysteme und der öffentlichen Gesundheit (Q3)

Curriculum Vitae

  • seit 10/2024 3. Stellvertretung der Gleichstellungsbeauftragten der Medizinischen Fakultät
  • seit 10/2023 Koordination Methodenwerkstatt Qualitative Forschung, Institut für Medizinische Epidemiologie, Biometrie und Informatik, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
  • seit 09/2023 Projektpartnerin - "Empowerment für Vielfalt - Allianz für Chancengleichheit im Gesundheitswesen" - Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  • seit Juli 2021 Promotionsstudentin am Institut für Medizinische Soziologie und Rehabilitationswissenschaft, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  • seit September 2020 Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin am Institut für Medizinische Soziologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale)
  • September 2024 Gastwissenschaftlerin „Department for Thematic Studies – Technology and Social Change, Linköping University” (Schweden)
  • 2021-2023 Vollzeitelternschaft
  • 2020 Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft in der AG3 Epidemiologie und International Public Health (Fakultät für Gesundheitswissenschaften, Universität Bielefeld) im Rahmen des Forschungsprojektes GendEpi
  • 2019 Brückenstipendium Master-Promotion des Nachwuchsfonds der Universität Bielefeld
  • 2019 Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft am Bernhard-Nocht-Institut für Tropenmedizin, Department für Infektionsepidemiologie
  • 2018 Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft an der Universität Bielefeld im Rahmen des Aufbaus der Medizinischen Fakultät
  • 2018 Forschungspraktikum (Erasmus+) an der Universität Antwerpen (Belgien), Department „Medical Sociology“, mit dem Projekttitel „Gaming among primary-school Children in the Province of Antwerp (Belgium)“
  • 2017 – 2019 Studium European Master of Public Health an der Universität Bielefeld
  • 2016 – 2017 Auslandsstudienaufenthalt (Erasmus) an der Fachhochschule Kärnten (Österreich)
  • 2016 Forschungspraktikum (DAAD, PROMOS) am Medical Research Council The Gambia an der London School for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Department: „Disease Control and Elimination”, mit dem Projekttitel: „Evaluating the role and the experiences of female fieldworkers in rural Gambia in a mixed-method study on neonatal mortality“
  • 2014 – 2017 B.Sc. Gesundheitswissenschaften und Management an der Hochschule Neubrandenburg

Publikationen

Winter, K.,* Niemann, J.,* Jepsen, D., Brzank, P. J., Md, S., Haq, A., Saha, B., & Akinlo, A. (2024). Experiences and life circumstances of unintentionally pregnant women affected by intimate partner violence-stress factors, resources, healthcare structures and needs: a scoping review protocol. Front. Public Health, 12, 1422918. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/ZMVPE

*shared first authorship

Niemann J, Wicherski L, Glaum L, Schenk L, Stadler G, Richter M. YouTube and the implementation and discontinuation of the oral contraceptive pill: A mixed-method content analysis. PLoS One. 2024;19:e0302316.

Samtlebe P, Niemann J, Markert J, Knöchelmann A , & Bernard M (2024). Analysis of problems and potentials for increasing pandemic resilience in public health administrations in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany—a mixed-methods approach. BMJ Open, 14(3), e078182. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078182

Bernard M*, Niemann J*, Weinhold L, Jepsen D, Miani C, Luck-Sikorski C. Abortion stigma among abortion seekers, healthcare professionals and the public in high-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review protocol. BMJ Open [Internet]. 2024;14:e076602. Available from: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076602

*shared first authorship

Markert J, Niemann J, Starke D, Frese T, Meyer G, Mikolajczyk R, et al. Psychische Vorerkrankungen und Depressivität in der 2. Welle der SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie in Deutschland – Die Rolle pandemieassoziierter Stressoren. PPmP - Psychother · Psychosom · Medizinische Psychol [Internet]. 2023;73:396–404. Available from: www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI

Niemann J, Schenk L, Stadler G, Richter M. What happens when you stop using the combined contraceptive pill? A qualitative study protocol on consequences and supply needs for women who discontinued the combined contraceptive pill in Germany. BMJ Open [Internet]. 12(6), e057089 (2022). Available from: bmjopen.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057089.

Miani C, Wandschneider L, Niemann J, Batram-Zantvoort S, Razum O. Measurement of gender as a social determinant of health in epidemiology—A scoping review. PLoS One [Internet]. 16(11), e0259223 (2021). Available from: dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259223.

Van Hal G, Niemann J, Van Hiel A, Van Dongen S. Excessive gaming behaviour in primary school children in Belgium. Eur. J. Public Health [Internet]. 30(Supplement_5) (2020). Available from: academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/doi/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.875/5915510.

Rerimoi AJ, Niemann J, Lange I, Timæus IM. Gambian cultural beliefs, attitudes and discourse on reproductive health and mortality: Implications for data collection in surveys from the interviewer’s perspective. PLoS One [Internet]. 14(5), e0216924 (2019). Available from: dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216924.

 

Betreute Abschlussarbeiten

„Das sind große Dinge, die da mit unseren Körpern passieren“. Eine qualitative Analyse des Einflusses von Endometriose und Androzentrismus innerhalb der Medizin auf den geschlechtlichen Habitus nach Pierre Bourdieu. (BA)

Das Absetzen der Antibabypille und YouTube: eine qualitative Inhaltsanalyse. (BA)

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English

 

Research interests

  • Reproductive and sexual health (rights)
  • Intersectionality, feminism & gender in social epidemiological research
  • Health inequalities & injustices
  • Medical Humanities
  • Mixed methods research

Teaching activities

  • Medical Sociology
  • Quantitative research methods in medicine
  • Gender-sensitive health and medicine
  • Qualitative Methods in medicine
  • Health Systems and Public Health

Curriculum Vitae

  • 3rd Deputy Equal Opportunities Officer, Medical Faculty, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • since 10/2023 Coordination of the Qualitative Research Methods Group, Institute for Medical Epidemiology, Biometry and Computer Science, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
  • since 09/2023 Project partner - "Empowerment for Diversity - Alliance for Equal Opportunities in Health Care" - Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  • since 05/2021 PhD student Institute for Medical Sociology and Rehabilitation science, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
  • since 09/2020 Research associate Institute for Medical Sociology, Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale)
  • September 2024 Guest researcher Department for Thematic Studies – Technology and Social Change, Linköping University (Sweden)
  • 2021-2023 Full-time maternity leave
  • 2020 Research Assistant „AG3 Epidemiology and International Public Health (Faculty for Public Health, Bielefeld University), Research project: GendEpi
  • 2019 Scholarship „Master-Promotion des Nachwuchsfonds der Universität Bielefeld“
  • 2019 Research Assistant Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Department for Infections Epidemiology
  • 2018 Research Assistant, Medical Faculty, Bielefeld University
  • 2018 Research internship (Erasmus+) Antwerp University, (Belgium), Department for Medical Sociology, project “Gaming among primary-school Children in the Province of Antwerp (Belgium)“
  • 2017 – 2019 European Master of Public Health Bielefeld University
  • 2016 – 2017 Study visit (Erasmus) Carinthia University of Applied Sciences
  • 2016 research internship (DAAD, PROMOS) Medical Research Council The Gambia, London School for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Department: „Disease Control and Elimination”, project: „Evaluating the role and the experiences of female fieldworkers in rural Gambia in a mixed-method study on neonatal mortality“
  • 2014 – 2017 B.Sc. Public Health und Management, Hochschule Neubrandenburg- University of Applied Sciences

Publications

 Winter, K.,* Niemann, J.,* Jepsen, D., Brzank, P. J., Md, S., Haq, A., Saha, B., & Akinlo, A. (2024). Experiences and life circumstances of unintentionally pregnant women affected by intimate partner violence-stress factors, resources, healthcare structures and needs: a scoping review protocol. Front. Public Health, 12, 1422918. https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/ZMVPE

*shared first authorship

Niemann J, Wicherski L, Glaum L, Schenk L, Stadler G, Richter M. YouTube and the implementation and discontinuation of the oral contraceptive pill: A mixed-method content analysis. PLoS One. 2024;19:e0302316.

Samtlebe P, Niemann J, Markert J, Knöchelmann A , & Bernard M (2024). Analysis of problems and potentials for increasing pandemic resilience in public health administrations in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany—a mixed-methods approach. BMJ Open, 14(3), e078182. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078182

Bernard M*, Niemann J*, Weinhold L, Jepsen D, Miani C, Luck-Sikorski C. Abortion stigma among abortion seekers, healthcare professionals and the public in high-income countries: A mixed-methods systematic review protocol. BMJ Open [Internet]. 2024;14:e076602. Available from: https://bmjopen.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076602

*shared first authorship

Markert J, Niemann J, Starke D, Frese T, Meyer G, Mikolajczyk R, et al. Psychische Vorerkrankungen und Depressivität in der 2. Welle der SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie in Deutschland – Die Rolle pandemieassoziierter Stressoren. PPmP - Psychother · Psychosom · Medizinische Psychol [Internet]. 2023;73:396–404. Available from: www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI

Niemann J, Schenk L, Stadler G, Richter M. What happens when you stop using the combined contraceptive pill? A qualitative study protocol on consequences and supply needs for women who discontinued the combined contraceptive pill in Germany. BMJ Open [Internet]. 12(6), e057089 (2022). Available from: bmjopen.bmj.com/lookup/doi/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-057089.

Miani C, Wandschneider L, Niemann J, Batram-Zantvoort S, Razum O. Measurement of gender as a social determinant of health in epidemiology—A scoping review. PLoS One [Internet]. 16(11), e0259223 (2021). Available from: dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259223.

Van Hal G, Niemann J, Van Hiel A, Van Dongen S. Excessive gaming behaviour in primary school children in Belgium. Eur. J. Public Health [Internet]. 30(Supplement_5) (2020). Available from: academic.oup.com/eurpub/article/doi/10.1093/eurpub/ckaa166.875/5915510.

Rerimoi AJ, Niemann J, Lange I, Timæus IM. Gambian cultural beliefs, attitudes and discourse on reproductive health and mortality: Implications for data collection in surveys from the interviewer’s perspective. PLoS One [Internet]. 14(5), e0216924 (2019). Available from: dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216924.