What we publish
Full list of books
- 10 health questions about the 10
- 10 health questions about the Caucasus and central Asia
- 10 health questions about the new EU neighbours
- Addressing the socioeconomic determinants of healthy eating habits and physical activity levels among adolescents
- Addressing the socioeconomic safety divide: a policy briefing
- Air quality guidelines for Europe
- Air quality guidelines. Global update 2005. Particulate matter, ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide
- Alcohol in the European Union. Consumption, harm and policy approaches
- Assessing the health impact and social costs of mopeds: feasibility study in Rome
- Assuring the quality of health care in the European Union. A case for action
- Atlas of health in Europe, 2nd edition 2008
- Atlas of mortality in Europe. Subnational patterns, 1980/1981 and 1990/1991
- Best practice in estimating the costs of alcohol – Recommendations for future studies
- Better palliative care for older people
- Budapest collection (The): a WHO global e-library on children's health and environment
- Burden of disease from environmental noise. Quantification of healthy life years lost in Europe
- Capital investment for health. Case studies from Europe
- Caring for people with chronic conditions. A health system perspective
- Challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response (The)
- Challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response (The). Summary
- Children's health and environment. Developing action plans
- Children’s health and environment. A review of evidence
- Children’s health and the environment in Europe. A baseline assessment
- City leadership for health. Summary evaluation of Phase IV of the WHO European Healthy Cities Network
- Climate change and adaptation strategies for human health
- Climate change and stratospheric ozone depletion. Early effects on our health in Europe
- Collaboration between the health and transport sectors in promoting physical activity. Examples from European countries
- Concern for Europe's tomorrow. Health and the environment in the WHO European Region
- Concern for Europe's tomorrow. Summary
- Critical challenges for health care reform in Europe
- Cross-border health care in the European Union. Mapping and analysing practices and policies
- Decentralization in health care. Strategies and outcomes
- Demystifying the myths of ageing
- Depression: social and economic timebomb. Strategies for quality of care
- Diagnosis-related groups in Europe
- DOTS Expansion Plan to Stop TB in the WHO European Region 2002–2006
- Drugs and money. Prices, affordability and cost containment
- Economic consequences of noncommunicable diseases and injuries in the Russian Federation
- Effectiveness of health impact assessment (The)
- Eighth futures forum on governance of patient safety
- Eleventh Futures Forum on the ethical governance of pandemic influenza preparedness
- Eliminating measles and rubella and preventing congenital rubella infection. WHO European Region strategic plan, 2005-2010
- Empower women – Combating tobacco industry marketing in the WHO European Region
- Ensuring value for money in health care: the role of health technology assessment in the European Union
- Environmental burden of disease associated with inadequate housing. Summary report.
- Environmental health inequalities in Europe. Assessment report
- Environmental health services in Europe 5. Guidelines for evaluation of environmental health services
- Environmental health services in Europe 6. The development of professional associations
- EUROHIS: developing common instruments for health surveys
- European Action Plan for HIV/AIDS 2012–2015
- European Commission’s Communication on alcohol and the WHO framework for alcohol policy – Analysis to guide development of national alcohol action plans (The)
- European food and nutrition policies in action
- European framework to decrease the burden of TB/HIV
- European health care reform. Analysis of current strategies
- European health report 2002 (The)
- European health report 2005 (The). Public health action for healthier children and populations
- European health report 2005 (The). Public health action for healthier children and populations. Summary
- European health report 2009 (The). Health and health systems
- European report on child injury prevention
- European report on preventing elder maltreatment
- European report on preventing violence and knife crime among young people
- European status report on alcohol and health 2010
- European status report on road safety. Towards safer roads and healthier transport choices
- European Tobacco Control Report 2007
- Evaluation in health promotion. Principles and perspectives
- Evidence for the effectiveness and cost–effectiveness of interventions to reduce alcohol-related harm
- Exploring health policy development in Europe
- Extreme weather events and public health responses
- Feeding and nutrition of infants and young children
- Fifth Futures Forum on rapid response decision-making tools
- Financing health care in the European Union
- Food and health in Europe: a new basis for action
- Framework for alcohol policy in the WHO European Region
- Funding health care: options for Europe
- Future of health – Health of the future (The). Fourth European Consultation on Future Trends
- Gaining health. Analysis of policy development in European countries for tackling noncommunicable diseases
- Gaining health. The European Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases
- Geographical and environmental epidemiology. Methods for small-area studies
- Governing public hospitals. Reform strategies and the movement towards institutional autonomy
- Guidance on water supply and sanitation in extreme weather events
- Handbook for action to reduce alcohol-related harm
- Health and economic development in south-eastern Europe
- Health and environment in Europe: progress assessment
- Health care in central Asia
- Health care workforce in Europe (The). Learning from experience
- Health economic assessment tools (HEAT) for walking and for cycling. Methodology and user guide
- Health effects of black carbon
- Health effects of transport-related air pollution
- Health effects of transport-related air pollution: summary for policy-makers
- Health for All policy framework for the WHO European Region (The): 2005 update
- Health in prisons. A WHO guide to the essentials in prison health
- Health in the European Union. Trends and analysis
- Health interview surveys. Towards international harmonization
- Health policy and European Union enlargement
- Health professional mobility and health systems. Evidence from 17 European countries
- Health promoting school (The): international advances in theory, evaluation and practice
- Health risks of heavy metals from long-range transboundary air pollution
- Health risks of ozone from long-range transboundary air pollution
- Health systems and the challenge of communicable diseases. Experiences from Europe and Latin America
- Health systems confront poverty
- Health systems in transition: learning from experience
- Health systems, health, wealth and societal well-being. Assessing the case for investing in health systems
- Health targets in Europe. Learning from experience
- Health technology assessment and health policy-making in Europe. Current status, challenges and potential
- Health, hazards and public debate. Lessons for risk communication from the BSE/CJD saga
- HEALTH21: an introduction to the health for all policy framework for the WHO European Region
- HEALTH21: the health for all policy framework for the WHO European Region
- Health: a vital investment for economic development in eastern Europe and central Asia
- Healthy ageing profiles. Guidance for producing local health profiles for older people
- Healthy city is an active city (A): a physical activity planning guide
- Healthy urban planning
- Healthy urban planning in practice: experience of European cities. Report of the WHO City Action Group on Healthy Urban Planning
- Heat-waves: risks and responses
- Heat–health action plans
- HIV epidemic in Estonia: analysis of strategic information. Case study
- HIV/AIDS in Europe. Moving from death sentence to chronic disease management
- HIV/AIDS treatment and care. Clinical protocols for the WHO European Region
- Home care in Europe. The solid facts
- Hospitals in a changing Europe
- How health systems can accelerate progress towards Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5 on child and maternal health by promoting gender equity
- How health systems can address health inequities linked to migration and ethnicity
- How health systems can address health inequities through improved use of Structural Funds
- How health systems can address inequities in priority public health conditions: the example of tuberculosis
- Human resources for health in Europe
- Impact of health and health behaviours on educational outcomes in high-income countries (The): a review of the evidence
- Implementing health financing reform: Lessons from countries in transition
- Improving children's health and the environment: Examples from the WHO European Region
- Inequalities in young people’s health. HBSC international report from the 2005/2006 survey
- Injuries and violence in Europe. Why they matter and what can be done
- Injuries and violence in Europe. Why they matter and what can be done. Summary
- Investing in hospitals of the future
- Jo Eirik Asvall’s memorial guide 1931–2010
- Labour market changes and job insecurity: a challenge for social welfare and health promotion
- Ljubljana Charter on Reforming Health Care in Europe (CD-Rom)
- Local environmental health planning. Guidance for local and national authorities
- Lyme borreliosis in Europe. Influences of climate and climate change, epidemiology, ecology and adaptation measures
- Making decisions on public health: a review of eight countries
- Making preparation count: lessons from the avian influenza outbreak in Turkey
- Managing chronic conditions. Experience in eight countries
- Mapping the social consequences of alcohol consumption
- Mass gatherings and public health: the experience of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games
- Mental health and well-being at the workplace – protection and inclusion in challenging times
- Mental health policy and practice across Europe. The future direction of mental health care
- Mental health: facing the challenges, building solutions
- Methods of assessing human health vulnerability and public health adaptation to climate change
- Migration and health in the European Union
- Millennium Development Goals in the WHO European Region. A situational analysis at the eve of the five-year countdown
- National Healthy Cities networks. A powerful force for health and sustainable development in Europe
- Night noise guidelines for Europe
- Ninth futures forum on health systems governance and public participation
- Noncommunicable diseases prevention and control in the South-eastern Europe Health Network. An analysis of intersectoral collaboration
- Nordic health care systems. Recent reforms and current policy challenges
- Nursing in Europe. A resource for better health
- Palliative care for older people: better practices
- Palliative care. The solid facts
- Patient mobility in the European Union. Learning from experience
- Pharmaceutical policies in Finland: challenges and opportunities
- Physical activity and health in Europe: evidence for action
- Plan to Stop TB in 18 High-priority Countries in the WHO European Region, 2007–2015
- Policies and incentives for promoting innovation in antibiotic research
- Policies and practices for mental health in Europe. Meeting the challenges
- Policy guidance on water-related disease surveillance
- Poverty and social exclusion in the WHO European Region: health systems respond
- Poverty, social exclusion and health systems in the WHO European Region
- Precautionary principle (The): protecting public health, the environment and the future of our children
- Preventing injuries in Europe: from international collaboration to local implementation
- Preventing road traffic injury: a public health perspective for Europe
- Prevention of acute drug-related mortality in prison populations during the immediate post-release period
- Primary care in the driver's seat?
- Private medical insurance in the United Kingdom
- Progress in preventing injuries in the WHO European Region
- Promoting physical activity and active living in urban environments. The role of local governments. The solid facts.
- Protecting children’s health in a changing environment. Report of the Fifth Ministerial Conference on Environment and Health
- Protecting health in Europe from climate change
- Public health in Austria. An analysis of the status of public health
- Public health significance of urban pests
- Purchasing to improve health systems performance
- Putting our own house in order: examples of health-system action on socially determined health inequalities
- Regulating entrepreneurial behaviour in European health care systems
- Regulating pharmaceuticals in Europe: striving for efficiency, equity and quality
- Responding to the challenge of financial sustainability in Estonia’s health system
- Review of the National Tuberculosis Programme in Ukraine
- Roadmap to prevent and combat drug-resistant tuberculosis
- Rural poverty and health systems in the WHO European Region
- Setting the political agenda to tackle health inequity in Norway
- Seventh Futures Forum on unpopular decisions in public health
- Sixth Futures Forum on crisis communication
- Sixty years of WHO in Europe
- Small-scale water supplies in the pan-European region. Background. Challenges. Improvements
- Social cohesion for mental well-being among adolescents. WHO/HBSC Forum 2007
- Social determinants of health and well-being among young people. Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study
- Social determinants of health. The solid facts
- Social health insurance systems in western Europe
- Socioeconomic differences in health, health behaviour and access to health care
- Source book on implementing local environment and health projects (A)
- Strategic Action Plan for the Health of Women in Europe
- Strengthening health-system emergency preparedness. Toolkit for assessing health-system capacity for crisis management. Part 1. User manual
- Strengthening health-system emergency preparedness. Toolkit for assessing health-system capacity for crisis management. Part 2. Assessment form
- Tackling antibiotic resistance from a food safety perspective in Europe
- Tackling chronic disease in Europe: strategies, interventions and challenges
- Technical guidance on water-related disease surveillance
- Tenth futures forum on steering towards equity in health
- Tobacco control in Turkey
- Towards health security. A discussion paper on recent health crises in the WHO European Region
- Toxic oil syndrome: ten years of progress
- Transport, environment and health
- Voluntary health insurance in the European Union
- Water and health in Europe. A joint report from the European Environment Agency and the WHO Regional Office for Europe
- What does Eurostat’s Labour Force Survey say about health and health inequalities in the European Union?
- WHO e-atlas of disaster risk for the European Region (The). Volume 1. Exposure to natural hazards. Version 2.0
- WHO European country profiles on tobacco control 2003
- WHO European Ministerial Conference on Counteracting Obesity. Conference report
- WHO European Ministerial Conference on Health Systems: “Health Systems, Health and Wealth”, Tallinn, Estonia, 25–27 June 2008. Report
- WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: dampness and mould
- WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: selected pollutants
- WHO/HBSC Forum 2009. Socio-environmentally determined health inequities among children and adolescents. Summary of outcomes, background papers and country case studies
- Work of WHO in the European Region, 2004-2005 (The): Biennial report of the Regional Director
- Work of WHO in the European Region, 2006–2007 (The). Biennial report of the Regional Director
- Young people’s health in context. Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study: international report from the 2001/2002 survey
- Youth and road safety in Europe. Policy briefing
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