Achievements of the German Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA)’s work as WHO Collaborating Centre for Sexual and… Read More
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Investment for Health and Wellbeing – a New WHO Collaborating Centre in Wales
The World Health Organization (WHO) has designated Public Health Wales’ Policy, Research and International Development (PRID) Directorate as… Read More
100 Years of public health activities in Poland
Current and former directors of the Polish National Institute of Public Health – National Institute of Hygiene talk… Read More
Citizen Science in the Public Health field –win some, lose some
Can lay people do public health research? And if so, what would be the challenges and benefits? These… Read More
CHAIN – a new centre for the international study of socioeconomic inequalities in health
A new research centre focusing on global health inequalities was launched at the Norwegian University of Science and… Read More
80 Ways to a more sustainable future
What kind of policies, practices or innovations are being applied across the EU that support people’s efforts to… Read More
Addressing Health Inequalities faced by LGBTI people
On the 1st and 2nd of February 2018, during the Health4LGBTI conference in Brussels, the European Commission will… Read More
HiNEWS project: Health Inequalities in European Welfare States.
How newly available data is shedding light on health inequalities in Europe. How and why do social inequalities… Read More
The alcohol harm paradox – Or why alcohol related harm affects poor people more, although they drink less
By Anna Gallinat. We all know health inequalities exist and persist. Systematic differences in people’s health occur between… Read More
A multi-disciplinary and knowledge exchange approach to health promotion at the DoRS Centre, Italy
By Elena Barbera. Established in 1998 as an initiative of Piedmont Region Health Department and located in Grugliasco, near… Read More
TEAviisari, a tool for benchmarking health promotion capacity building in Finland
By Vesa Saaristo. In Finland, municipalities (of which there are 297 in Mainland Finland in 2016) are responsible for promoting… Read More
Why research helps to improve the quality of life of citizens in Luxembourg
Previously known as CRP Santé, the Luxembourg Institute of Health was relaunched under this name in January 2015…. Read More
A “How-to” on Drinking Guidelines
By Anna Gallinat Can we define alcohol drinking guidelines in Europe? Europe is diverse. As is our alcohol… Read More
Portugal – The first National Health Examination Survey 2013-2016
The first National Health Examination Survey 2013-2016 (INSEF 2013-2016) is currently ending its field phase with 4200 persons… Read More