European region
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Migrants to Europe who live in poor conditions susceptible to developing NCDs
22nd January 2019
Migrants and refugees in Europe have generally good health but are susceptible to developing NCDs if they live in poverty, according to a new WHO report.
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Manifesto calls for greater EU action and investment in NCDs
02nd July 2018
The European Chronic Disease Alliance (ECDA) has launched a manifesto calling for increased EU investment in chronic disease prevention and management in the agenda of the next European Commission.
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Implementation research, what’s this? The example of FRESH AIR for chronic lung disease
09th June 2017
Implementation research doesn’t just tell us how best to implement interventions to improve health in local contexts; it can also raise awareness and action on the need for policies to be developed to reduce the burden of respiratory diseases, explains Catherine Hartmann of the Eureopean COPD Coalition.