Publications
Key publications
Regions for Health Network Twenty-third annual meeting report (2017)
Kaunas, Lithuania, 22–23 September 2016
Scaling up projects and initiatives for better health: from concepts to practice (2016)
This book integrates and describes tools from various practical guidelines, and is structured in line with a guide to scaling up developed in New South Wales, Australia.
Advocating intersectoral action for health equity and well-being: the importance of adapting communication to concept and audience (2017)
On 6–7 July 2016, the WHO European Office for Investment for Health and Development, Venice, Italy, of the WHO Regional Office for Europe, within the framework of the WHO Regions for Health Network, hosted a summer school in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Adopting a broader concept of health and well-being in the development of the Trentino health plan (2015–2025): a participatory process (2016)
The Trentino health plan addresses the challenge of the triple burden of disease: communicable, newly emerging and re-emerging, and noncommunicable diseases.
The Veneto model – a regional approach to tackling global and European health challenges (2016)
This publication is based on discussions at a conference on positioning the Veneto Region at the core of global and European health policies, which the Region held in Venice in December 2015.
Regions for Health Network Twenty-second annual meeting report. Milan, Italy, 14–15 October 2015
The main theme was improving health and equity across regions and sectors.
Taking a participatory approach to development and better health. Examples from the Regions for Health Network (2015)
This publication documents the experiences of participatory approaches for development and better health taken by Region Skåne (Sweden) and three other regions, described in case studies.
Tackling health inequities: from concepts to practice. The experience of Västra Götaland (2014)
Despite remarkable health gains, inequities persist between and within countries in the WHO European Region, and Sweden is no exception.
Information about the different activities, events and publications under RHN, thereby contributing to current efforts to share information about best practices on public health at the regional level
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