by EPHA | May 16, 2019 | News Release, Statements
Investing in early childhood development is unavoidable means to tackle health inequalities Bucharest, 14 May 2019. European and national policymakers have been called on by the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA) to make investing in children a political priority...
by European Public Health Alliance | Oct 31, 2018 | Opinion
Effective policies are informed by adequate impact assessments. The practice of impact assessment is especially important for public health – health outcomes are influenced by multiple determinants and are shaped by different policies. The European Union (EU) is...
by European Public Health Alliance | Sep 3, 2018 | Opinion
By Sian Copley, Veronica Said Pullicino, Lenneke Schrier, Stefano del Torso European Academy of Paediatrics and Young EAP Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major cause of mortality worldwide – in 2015 NCDs accounted for 70% of global mortality, with 80% of...
by European Public Health Alliance | Aug 8, 2018 | Opinion
In 2018, sources highlighting the critical importance of investment in early childhood abound. Authors such as Nobel laureate economist James Heckman and John Bennet underline how investing in disadvantaged children promotes social justice, protects children rights,...
