16 Feb 2011 Author: Institute of Public Health This review gives a flavour of IPH work and accomplishments in 2010. Since its establishment IPH has been flexible, efficient and innovative in keeping with its stated vision and values. Download
26 Feb 2009 IPH Chief Executive, Dr Jane Wilde gave evidence to the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee inquiry into obesity. Dr Wilde recommended the following: Supporting the Department of Health’s strategic approach based on an understanding of the nature and complexity of obesity. Urgent and short term action to coordinate current activities and ensure…
04 Nov 2008 Author: Claire Higgins, Teresa Lavin and Owen Metcalfe, Institute of Public Health This review is the fourth in a series and illustrates how education impacts on health. It shows how education influences health through a range of interconnecting pathways and identifies the ways in which social, economic and cultural differences within the population…
17 Aug 2004 Author: D. Abrahams, A. Scott-Samuel & A. Pennington (IMPACT), C. Doyle & O. Metcalfe (Institute for Public Health in Ireland), L. den Broeder (National Institute for Public Health and the Environment), R. Fher, O. Mekel & F. Haigh (Institute of Public Health, North Rhine-Westphalia,D). A HIA to assess the health impacts of the…