Children and Young People
1 Apr, 2016
- The early years period is a critical time for child health and wellbeing. Where children grow up with secure relationships, safe home-…
9 Dec, 2015
- A new IPH report estimates that over half of 7 year-olds (53.2%) in Northern Ireland have one or more longstanding health conditions.…
9 Dec, 2015
- This report estimates that 16% (11,200) of 3 year-olds in the Republic of Ireland have had an accident or injury requiring hospital…
1 May, 2015
- In recent years, the importance of the child’s right to play has become increasingly recognised as being integral to the acquisition…
6 Oct, 2014
- The Institute of Public health in Ireland (IPH) produces population prevalence estimates and forecasts for a number of chronic…
6 Oct, 2014
- The Institute of Public health in Ireland (IPH) produces population prevalence estimates and forecasts for a number of chronic…
6 Oct, 2014
- The Institute of Public health in Ireland (IPH) produces population prevalence estimates and forecasts for a number of chronic…
25 Nov, 2013
- A Tobacco-Free Future – An all-island report on tobacco, inequalities and childhood 2013 reveals declines in smoking rates among both…
1 Nov, 2013
- Equity Action is a Joint Action between the EU and Member States aiming to reduce health inequalities by helping to improve policies at…
26 Jan, 2012
- Request to participate in an expert group review of child health research gaps and priorities in Ireland and Northern Ireland IPH…
19 Feb, 2010
- Safe drug prescribing and administration are essential elements within undergraduate healthcare curricula, but medication errors,…
4 Nov, 2008
- This review is the fourth in a series and illustrates how education impacts on health. It shows how education influences health through…
4 Jan, 2008
- The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) aims to improve health on the island of Ireland, by working to combat health…
1 Jan, 2008
- This review is the fourth in a series and illustrates how education impacts on health. It shows how education influences health through…
28 Sep, 2007
- The Department of Health and Children Statement of Strategy will map out in broad terms the Department’s key areas of strategic action…
8 Oct, 2006
- A child born in Japan has a chance of living 43 years longer than a child born in Sierra Leone. Source: WHO Social Determinants of…
17 Feb, 2005
- Making it r world 2 Consultation on a Draft Strategy for Children and Young People in Northern Ireland Response from the Institute of…