Public Health

General Remarks & Links:

• The (statistical) number of inhabitants per doctor is given per country on its respective page.

  The average number for Europe (nb: not EU) is about 450 inhabitants / doctor.
  (Min.: Estonia, Italy: 210; Max.: Liechtenstein: 1,007)

  For Bosnia-Herzegovina (and Vatican City) no figures are available.

• The WHO Headquarters are located in Geneva ( Switzerland ).

• The WHO Regional Office for Europe (EURO) is located in Copenhagen ( Denmark ), a list of EURO Member States can be found here.

• ASPHER - The Association of Schools of Public Health in the European Region

• European Agency for Safety and Health at Work

• European Public Health Alliance - "an alliance of over 65 local, regional, national and European organisations that actively protect and promote the public health interests of all people living in Europe"

• European Public Health Association - "an international, multidisciplinary scientific organisation, bringing together public health workers for professional exchange of information and collaboration throughout Europe. EUPHA was founded in 1992 and now has 21 members from 19 different countries"

• European Union (EU)
  • European Union - a comprehensive set of links to resources on the European Union

• UNDP - Regional Bureau for Europa and the CIS: Sub-Regional Resource Facilities (SURF) - "providing a range of specialised services to UNDP Country Offices in Europe and the CIS. High quality services of the RBEC SURF draw upon the strength of the global network of the SURF system by tapping into the wealth of experience, information and knowledge that UNDP and other development organisations have developed regionally and globally. In addition, the SURF draws upon the wealth of information and knowledge existing in the different specialised divisions of the Bureau for Development Policy, Regional Bureaux, Country Offices of UNDP; and it strengthens the crucial link between policy development and implementation"

• Women in Europe for a Common Future - "stands for a network of woman and women's-organisations who participate in projects on health, environment and sustainability. WECF was established in 1992, during the UNCED Earth summit in Rio de Janeiro"

List of Individual Countries

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