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Linking health survey data with health insurance data: methodology, challenges, opportunities and recommendations for public health research. An experience from the HISlink project in Belgium

availability of a national register number was an asset for HIS link. Policy-makers and researchers must take initiatives to find a better balance between the right to privacy of respondents and society’s right ...

What does it take to create a European Health Data Space? International commitments and national realities

of building a health policy that could contribute to the long-term sustainable development of the European Union (EU), as stated in the European Health Union (EHU) manifesto. The main desire to create ...

The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index in Poland: Implementation Gaps and Actions for Improvement.

Poland and identify implementation policies and infrastructure support gaps; (2) to identify and prioritise improvement policies, taking into account their importance, achievability and equity. METHODS: We ...

Urban environment and mental health: the NAMED project, protocol for a mixed-method study

associations between the urban residential environment and mental health, taking respondents’ socioeconomic status and physical health into account. Mental health is determined by the mental health indicators in ...

Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations

characteristics. Transformational approaches and policies should also take into account the stage of food system development requiring different strategies to ensure healthier diets for consumers. We review current ...

Position paper on the use of an “estimated acceptable concentration” (EAC) as basis for a control policy's action level for carcinogens unintentionally present in food

policy’s action levels should be considered as part of risk management, which is not always based on scientific risk assessment alone, the concept of an ‘estimated acceptable concentration’ (EAC) is ...

Benchmarking food environment policies for the prevention of diet-related non-communicable diseases in Kenya: National expert panel's assessment and priority recommendations.

Vandevijvere; Michelle Holdsworth Source: PLoS One, Volume 15, Issue 8 (2020) Keywords: Benchmarking Diet, Healthy Government health promotion Humans KENYA noncommunicable diseases Nutrition Policy policy making ...

Predictors of nursing-home entry for elders in Belgium

care services is expected to rise during the coming years. For a better planning of health care resources policy makers have to be aware of risk factors associated to nursing home entry (NHE). The ...

The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic.

model is intended to provide guidance to researchers and policy makers in identifying the current stage of the obesity transition in a population, anticipating subpopulations that will develop obesity in ...

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