Advancing tools to promote health equity across European Union regions: the EURO-HEALTHY project

• Main Authors: Paula Santana (Author), Ângela Freitas (Author), Iwa Stefanik (Author), Cláudia Costa (Author), Mónica Oliveira (Author), Teresa C. Rodrigues (Author), Ana Vieira (Author), Pedro Lopes Ferreira (Author), Carme Borrell (Author), Sani Dimitroulopoulou (Author), Stéphane Rican (Author), Christina Mitsakou (Author), Marc Marí-Dell'Olmo (Author), Jürgen Schweikart (Author), Diana Corman (Author), Carlos A. Bana e Costa (Author), on behalf of the EURO-HEALTHY investigators (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Population health measurements are recognised as appropriate tools to support public health monitoring. Yet, there is still a lack of tools that offer a basis for policy appraisal and for foreseeing impacts on health equity. In the context of persistent regional inequalities, it...