EU-FP7: EURO-URHIS 2 (The European Health Indicator System Part 2)
Study details
Year: | 2010 |
Scope: | Other |
Countries: | Slovakia |
Methodology: | Empirical research – Quantitative |
Methods of data collection: | Survey |
Researched Groups: | Children |
Children Ages: | Adolescents (14-18 Years old) |
Funder: | Slovak Research and Development Agency |
Funder Types: | European Union / Commission; National Government / Ministry |
Informed Consent: | Consent not mentioned |
URL: | https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/223711/reporting/de |
Data Set Availability: | Not mentioned |
Goals
This project adds to information that is already locally available, in that it is the first study to enable reliable comparisons of health status between different cities in Europe.
• collect data at urban area level
• provide tools for evidence based policy,
• develop methods for cross-sectional and longitudinal assessment for urban population health including all relevant determinants of health,
• validate these tools and methods by using existing population-based registries and databases,
• apply the tools in the field and ensure they are easy and intuitive to use by policy makers