News
This page lists news from the North East PHO
Teaching and research profiles
NEPHO have published teaching and research profiles on their website
Eurostat: Key data on health 2002
This second edition of Key Data on Health responds to the growing demand of EU health policy for a comprehensive, consistent and internationally comparable set of health data and indicators, highlighted in new programme of Community action in the field of public health (2003-2008)
Securing good health for the whole population - Wanless
In April 2003, the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Health asked Derek Wanless, ex-Group Chief Executive of NatWest, to provide an update of the challenges in implementing the fully engaged scenario set out in his report on long-term health trends. Derek Wanless' final report "Securing Good Health for the Whole Population" was published on 25th February 2004.
John Reid announces consultation on public health
Health Secretary John Reid today announced he is to hold a major public consultation over the next few months on improving the nation's health, which will contribute to proposals in a White Paper.
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Drug Misuse in Pregnancy Report
North East PHO have released a new report on Drug Misuse in Pregnancy.
British Heart Foundation Statistics on Coronary Heart Disease
The thirteenth edition of Coronary heart statistics produced by the
British Heart Foundation is now available
Monitoring childhood obesity
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European Community Health Indicators
The ECHI (European Community Health Indicators) project was carried out in...
Call for Proposals
Developing capacity and capability to undertake Health Impact Assessment in the North East
Review of disclosure issues
In using and releasing health statistics there is a risk, generally with small numbers, of identifying individuals....