The Written Declaration of the European Parliament on the fight against breast cancer in the European Union (0017-2015) states that in order to reduce the breast cancer mortality rate, it is important to implement nationwide mammography screening programmes and provide comprehensive breast...

The Written Declaration of the European Parliament on the fight against breast cancer in the European Union (0017-2015) states that in order to reduce the breast cancer mortality rate, it is important to implement nationwide mammography screening programmes and provide comprehensive breast...

Background: The objective of this survey was to collect information from the National Accreditation Bodies in collaboration with European Cooperation for Accreditation on the accreditation status of the countries. Methods: The survey included two questionnaires and a data protection form...

Background: The objective of this survey was to collect information from the National Accreditation Bodies in collaboration with European Cooperation for Accreditation on the accreditation status of the countries. Methods: The survey included two questionnaires and a data protection form...

The growing movement of innovative approaches to chronic disease management in Europe has not been matched by a corresponding effort to evaluate them. This paper discusses challenges to evaluation of chronic disease management as reported by experts in six European countries.

The cultural and creative sectors are one of the most dynamic branches of the EU economy, fostering innovation, growth and job creation as well as social cohesion. But which cities do perform best in culture and creativity? Does the population size determine their performance? Can small and...

The cultural and creative sectors are one of the most dynamic branches of the EU economy, fostering innovation, growth and job creation as well as social cohesion. But which cities do perform best in culture and creativity? Does the population size determine their performance? Can small and...

Soil is specified as the top layer of the Earth's crust, formed by mineral particles, organic matter, water, air and living organisms. It is the interface between earth, air and water, and hosts most of the biosphere (European Commission, 2006). Soils must be understood as the base for life and...

Migration is a top political priority for the European Union (EU). Data on international migrant stocks and flows are essential for effective migration management. In this report, we estimated the number of expatriates in 17 EU countries based on the number of Facebook Network users who are...

This report present basic criteria that could be used for the estimation of wildfire risk at the pan-European level. The report has been elaborated in consultation with the national experts in the Expert Group on Forest Fires and represents a first attempt on establishing critical variables that...