intervals. To evaluate progress in the area of communicable diseases, the European Commission's Directorate-General Health and …, surveillance, preparedness and response, and health governance in this domain for all EU enlargement countries (EU Candidate …

To increase health security in the European Union (EU), ECDC provides national authorities in the Western Balkans1 with … support to strengthen their infectious disease prevention and control systems and public health workforce. Since 2011, the … Balkans' participation in ECDC activities, most recently focusing on a One Health approach to antimicrobial resistance (AMR …

Health communication activities to inform and influence individual and community decisions are increasingly being used … have a significant positive impact on health-related attitudes, beliefs, and behaviour. However, the extent and nature of … the use of health communication activities for the prevention and control of communicable diseases across Europe is …

A literature review of trust and reputation management by and for public health organisations involved in communicable …

The purpose of this literature review is to provide an overview of online health information-seeking behaviour by … adults from the perspective of both the health consumer and the health professional. One of the more surprising findings of … the literature review is that 80 percent of physicians reported that patients presented printed internet-sourced health …

experience stigma and discrimination [3]. HIV stigma is a recognised barrier to achieving positive health and well-being, linked … to negative healthcare outcomes such as delayed care, avoidance of health facilities, and poor adherence to medication …

global effort to combat viral hepatitis and eliminate HIV as public health threats by 2030. At present, reaching and testing … those at risk of infection with HIV, HBV or HCV is still a public health challenge across Europe. …

). Increased disease prevalence in this population is recognised as a significant public health concern, both for people living and …

, seeks to identify both the strengths and the areas for improvement of public health emergency preparedness (PHEP) in the …, an initial step towards this goal consisted of the development of an ECDC public health emergency preparedness logic … model that focuses particularly on crossborder threats to health in the European context [1]. This logic model provides a …