Preventive health care

HIV Facts and Myths
Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung
This brochure provides information about the transmission of HIV infection and offers suggestions on protection from AIDS.

Be safe – condoms + mishaps
Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung
This flyer provides information on potential mistakes when using a condom.

Be safe – the pill + mishaps
Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung
This flyer provides information on potential mistakes when using the pill.

The ‘morning-after pill’
Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung
The leaflet explains how the ‘morning-after pill’ works, describes how to use and how and where to get it, and contains answers to the most frequently asked questions. In addition, the flyer provides an overview of the most common contraceptives and their pros and cons.

Physical activity (Bewegung)
Refugium Flucht und Gesundheit
This flyer explains why exercise is important and offers suggestions for simple exercises to help keep you fit and healthy.

Hygiene in Everyday Life
Refugium Flucht und Gesundheit
This flyer offers advice on how to pay better attention to hygiene in your daily life. It includes information on dental care, washing hands, hair and body care, kitchen hygiene and mould prevention.

Healthy Nutrition in Germany
Refugium Flucht und Gesundheit
This flyer provides suggestions for a healthy and balanced diet.

Early-stage bowel cancer
Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)
Here you can find out what colon cancer is, which tests you will need to take after diagnosis and which treatment specialists recommend.

Flyer „Hepatitis B“
Landeshauptstadt München
This flyer contains various types of information about hepatitis B. Find out who is particularly at risk, how best to protect yourself against infection and where you can get tested anonymously.

Antibiotics – what you should know
Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)
This fact sheet explains how antibiotics work and what you should remember when you take them.

Resistance to Antibiotics
Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)
Here you can find information on how resistance to antibiotics develops and what you can do to prevent it.

Safe medical treatment
Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)
It is not always easy to take medicines as prescribed. This fact sheet tells you how to take medicinal products safely.

Multimedication
Ärztliches Zentrum für Qualität in der Medizin (ÄZQ)
This fact sheet explains why patients are given many different medicinal products and the risks involved when several medicines are taken at the same time.