By: Nicole AH Janssen, Miriam E Gerlofs-Nijland, Timo Lanki, Raimo O Salonen, Flemming Cassee, Gerard Hoek, Paul Fischer, Bert Brunekreef, Michal Krzyzanowski 2012

Edited by: Ilona Kickbusch & Mihály Kökény 2017 Health diplomacy has been carried out for over 150 years, but the term is relatively new. It relates in particular to health issues and determinants that cross national boundaries, are global in nature and require global agreements to address them. In the WHO European Region, the environment and […]

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World Health Organization 2013 The challenges facing health agencies, in Europe and elsewhere, are becoming increasingly demanding. WHO is not exempt from such challenges: besides fulfilling its technical role of providing Member States with up-to-date, evidence-based advice, WHO often needs to engage with multiple stakeholders, the public and the media in discussing the nature of the scientific evidence, its […]

World Health Organization 2006 Great attention is being attached to the importance of health for economic progress in southeastern Europe. Governments across the region are increasingly concerned with ensuring the physical well-being and better health of their populations. This focus on health reflects the political commitment embodied in the cooperation process launched in 2001 in Dubrovnik at the First […]

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Editor: Erio Ziglio 2018 A compendium of inspirational examples Since the endorsement of Health 2020: the European policy framework for health and wellbeing in 2012, I have noticed an increasing appreciation of both its rationale and content by policy-makers, health system and public health experts, civil society and the research community. The strategic objectives that characterize Health 2020 […]

Edited by Mario R Dal Poz, Neeru Gupta, Estelle Quain and Agnes LB Soucat 2009 THE LATEST MEDICINE and the newest technologies can have little impact on human health unless there are systems in place to deliver them. The reality today, however, is that health systems all over the world are suffering from years of neglect. One […]

By Jenny Gray, Dimitrinka Jordanova Pesevska, Dinesh Sethi, Maria D. Ramiro González & Yongjie Yon 2016 The prevention of child maltreatment is a mainstay of the actions required to reduce inequity in Europe and achieve the goals of Health 2020, the European health policy framework. The abuse and neglect of children is a product of […]

Всемирная организация здравоохранения 2016