09 Dec 2009 The European Commission launced a public consultation iin October 2009 on stakeholder views regarding the rationale, scope and strategic objectives for an EU role in global health. Access the EU Commission issues paper ‘The EU role in global health’ for background information. Below is the IPH response to this consultation. Introduction The Institute of…
Teresa Lavin and Owen Metcalfe, Institute of Public Health 01 Dec 2009 The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) is a partner in the European project DETERMINE, building on its previous involvement in the Closing the Gap project in 2004-2006. DETERMINE is an EU Consortium for Action on the Socioeconomic Determinants of Health (SDH).…
02 Oct 2009 This report presents a North/South profile of physical and mental health, lifestyles and the experience of health services. It was commissioned by the Department of Health and Children and compares health and lifestyles in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland using the population surveys Slán 2007 and NIHSWS 2005. Some of…
05 Aug 2009 IPH contributed to the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England being carried out by Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Chair of the Commission on the Social Determinants of Health. Access further information on the Review here IPH response to the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England: The Institute of Public Health…
