This category includes articles about public health projects and interventions that aim to reduce health inequalities and the effect of socioeconomic position and social determinants on health status.
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Continue reading “Europe’s Environmental Pollution & Children’s Brain Development”
The Spanish Health Promotion and Prevention Strategy (HPPS) [1], launched in 2013, combines health promotion, ‘positive parenting’, and life-course approaches. Using elements from health, social, and education services, the strategy …
Continue reading “The Positive Parenting Intervention in Spain”
Becoming a parent can be an exciting but challenging time. These challenges can affect parents’ mental health, leading to illnesses such as postnatal depression which are not always recognised and …
The Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso Foundation was established in 1951 by Mr Manuel and Mrs Maud Queiroz Pereira ‘…to be an institution of preventive and educational assistance dedicated to …
Continue reading “An integrated health monitoring model for good, lifelong health”
What are the effects of different interventions for children and care-givers at pre- and postnatal periods? How do they support health equity? For good physical, social, and emotional development, children …
Continue reading “Preventing is caring: a focus on Early Child Development interventions”
We know that early childhood interventions have a high return on investment and long-term societal advantages. Why then do we not prioritise early childhood interventions? Here we look at the …
Continue reading “The future starts early. It’s time to invest in children’s well-being”
Quali sono gli effetti degli interventi per bambini e chi si prende cura di loro nei periodi pre e postnatale? In che modo supportano l’equità della salute? Per un buon …
Continue reading “Prevenire è prendersi cura: un focus sugli interventi di Early Child Development”
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Continue reading “Pollution Environnementale et Développement du Cerveau chez l’Enfant en Europe”
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Continue reading “Europas Umweltverschmutzung & Kindliche Gehirnentwicklung”
Foto de J. W. Vein, Pixabay. Durante el embarazo y la infancia, los contaminantes químicos ambientales tienen una influencia más fuerte en el cuerpo humano que en cualquier otro momento. …
The general state of public health in the Netherlands appears to be good. The average lifespan is increasing steadily, and most people feel healthy and not restricted by activity limitations. …
Unemployment – and especially long-term unemployment – restrains the ability to plan for the future. This can cause psychological and social burdens, which are connected to anxiety, stress and psychological …
In Belgium, 14% of residents aged 70 years and older in care- and nursing homes are in a state of undernutrition, while a further 49% are at risk[1]. In Wallonia, …
En Belgique, 14% de résidents de 70 ans et plus en maisons de repos et maisons de repos et de soins sont en état de dénutrition et 49% sont à …