Part, Chapter, Paragraph
501 II, 5. 5. 3 | schizophrenia in the WHO European Region (WHO, 2001a). With
502 II, 5. 5. 3 | of which 17.8% in the WHO European Region (Kohn et al, 2004).
503 II, 5. 5. 3 | psychiatric care differs between European countries. Institutional
504 II, 5. 5. 3 | care still dominates in the European Region; in a quarter of
505 II, 5. 5. 3 | comprehensive national or European data available focusing
506 II, 5. 5. 3 | disorders in most of the European countries, the first admission
507 II, 5. 5. 3 | concerning morbidity rates (European Hospital Morbidity Database
508 II, 5. 5. 3 | The WHO data cover more European countries but also not all
509 II, 5. 5. 3 | the differences between European mental health care systems.~ ~
510 II, 5. 5. 3 | rehabilitation are not covered in the European databases. With regard to
511 II, 5. 5. 3 | They are listed in the European Detailed Mortality Database (
512 II, 5. 5. 3 | the source of data is the European Health for all Database (
513 II, 5. 5. 3 | registries in most of the European countries.. Efforts to optimize
514 II, 5. 5. 3 | allow a comparison between European countries. Available data
515 II, 5. 5. 3 | Available data from the European Detailed Mortality Database
516 II, 5. 5. 3 | years (DALYs) in the WHO European Region according to the
517 II, 5. 5. 3 | conditions now rank first in most European countries. With regards
518 II, 5. 5. 3 | the year 2005: In the WHO European Region the 15 – 29 age group
519 II, 5. 5. 3 | programmes in the USA. In some European Countries parallel to the
520 II, 5. 5. 3 | respective programmes, the European Prediction of Psychosis
521 II, 5. 5. 3 | initiated. This is the first European prospective trans-national
522 II, 5. 5. 3 | million people in the WHO European Region (7 per 1000) affected
523 II, 5. 5. 3 | gap in mental health care, European data on this topic is limited.
524 II, 5. 5. 3 | antipsychotics vary widely in European countries. Finland has by
525 II, 5. 5. 3 | significant differences across European countries. According to
526 II, 5. 5. 3 | interventions reflected in European guidelines~Non-compliance~
527 II, 5. 5. 3 | 3.2.4.~Table 5.5.3.2.4. European practice guidelines and
528 II, 5. 5. 3 | which were linked to the European Study on Epidemiology of
529 II, 5. 5. 3 | the situation in the WHO European Region is much better than
530 II, 5. 5. 3 | range of services. Several European countries have been leaders
531 II, 5. 5. 3 | also indicate that many European countries continue to rely
532 II, 5. 5. 3 | of mental health care in European countries is characterized
533 II, 5. 5. 3 | 2001b):~“One third of the European countries do not have specified
534 II, 5. 5. 3 | demonstrated by the findings of the European Study on Epidemiology of
535 II, 5. 5. 3 | pensions etc. A comprehensive European database of national statistics
536 II, 5. 5. 3 | is not available. Yet the European Brain Council has evaluated
537 II, 5. 5. 3 | disorders was performed by the European Brain Council (Figure 5.
538 II, 5. 5. 3 | publication of the Green paper (European Commission, 2005) and the
539 II, 5. 5. 3 | improve mental health in the European Region. Some of these publications
540 II, 5. 5. 3 | Country reports from the WHO European Network on Mental Health~www.
541 II, 5. 5. 3 | solutions. Report from the WHO European Ministerial Conference 2005~www.
542 II, 5. 5. 3 | disorder prevention across~· European Member States: a collection
543 II, 5. 5. 3 | collection of country stories (European Commission, 2006a)~· Mental
544 II, 5. 5. 3 | However, there is still no European master-plan resulting from
545 II, 5. 5. 3 | are only available in some European countries such as Belgium,
546 II, 5. 5. 3 | networks of excellence on a European level in order to enhance
547 II, 5. 5. 3 | research on schizophrenia at European level covering aetiology
548 II, 5. 5. 3 | Wochenschr 118 (7-8):196-206.~European Commission (2005): Green
549 II, 5. 5. 3 | on mental health for the European Union. Available at: ec.
550 II, 5. 5. 3 | last accessed Dec 13, 2007.~European Commission (2006): Report
551 II, 5. 5. 3 | last accessed Dec 13, 2007.~European Commission (2006a): Mental
552 II, 5. 5. 3 | disorder prevention across European Member States: a collection
553 II, 5. 5. 3 | Reventlow H (2005): The European Prediction of Psychosis
554 II, 5. 5. 3 | Kissling W (2006): Call for a European guidelines institute. Br
555 II, 5. 5. 3 | needs and perceived help. European Psychiatry 16:207–214.~Palmer
556 II, 5. 5. 3 | Country Reports from the WHO European Network on Mental Health.
557 II, 5. 5. 3 | Lived with Disability~HMDB~European Hospital Morbidity Database~ ~ ~
558 II, 5. 5. 3 | been estimated in different European countries but due to the
559 II, 5. 5. 3 | On May 9th , 1996, the European Parliament launched an official
560 II, 5. 5. 3 | ASD prevalence in several European countries as well as harmonized
561 II, 5. 5. 3 | Diseases’ Task Forces of the European Commission, and although
562 II, 5. 5. 3 | a considerable one.~The European Network of Surveillance
563 II, 5. 5. 3 | group. Wales is the first European country to have adopted
564 II, 5. 5. 3 | America and Great Britain. At European level, however, the early
565 II, 5. 5. 3 | applauded and promoted among European countries.~ ~
566 II, 5. 5. 3 | disintegrative disorder~ENSACP~European Network of Surveillance
567 II, 5. 5. 3 | greater longevity of the European population. Epilepsy is
568 II, 5. 5. 3 | knowledge, there are no European national or regional population-based
569 II, 5. 5. 3 | industrialized (largely European) countries, partial seizures
570 II, 5. 5. 3 | person. There are limited European data on the cumulative incidence (
571 II, 5. 5. 3 | referral centres from eight European countries (Italy, Germany,
572 II, 5. 5. 3 | involving Western and Eastern European countries (RESt-1 Group,
573 II, 5. 5. 3 | several Western and Eastern European countries (RESt-1 Group,
574 II, 5. 5. 3 | restrictions are common in European countries, particularly
575 II, 5. 5. 3 | Epilepsy and driving~In the European Union, most member states
576 II, 5. 5. 3 | national regulations across European countries.~The Second European
577 II, 5. 5. 3 | European countries.~The Second European Working Group on Epilepsy
578 II, 5. 5. 3 | 1989). Reports from various European countries indicate that
579 II, 5. 5. 3 | been developed in several European countries. These guidelines
580 II, 5. 5. 3 | been implemented in some European countries. In Italy, a network
581 II, 5. 5. 3 | basis for the initiation of European comprehensive epilepsy programs.~ ~
582 II, 5. 5. 3 | ethnic substrate of the European population and the consistency
583 II, 5. 5. 3 | be disseminated into each European country and adapted to the
584 II, 5. 5. 3 | with epilepsy: results of a European cohort study. Epilepsia
585 II, 5. 5. 3 | driving. Regulations in the European Union need harmonization
586 II, 5. 5. 3 | epilepsy in the adult in seven European countries. Epilepsia 41:
587 II, 5. 5. 3 | circumstances and complications: a European cohort study. Epilepsia
588 II, 5. 5. 3 | Mortality Ratio~SEWGED~Second European Working Group on Epilepsy
589 II, 5. 5. 3 | Europe with regards to “European Union (EU) 27”, European
590 II, 5. 5. 3 | European Union (EU) 27”, European Fair Trade Association (
591 II, 5. 5. 3 | standardized using the 1966 European population, and age-standardised
592 II, 5. 5. 3 | Koch-Henriksen, 1999).~ ~The European Database for Multiple Sclerosis (
593 II, 5. 5. 3 | was designed within the European Concerted Action for Multiple
594 II, 5. 5. 3 | Sclerosis funded by the European Commission (Confavreux et
595 II, 5. 5. 3 | nearly two thirds of all European countries. Redefining the
596 II, 5. 5. 3 | rates age-adjusted to the European (and World) population a
597 II, 5. 5. 3 | 13 billion, i.e., €27 per European inhabitant. Intangible costs
598 II, 5. 5. 3 | social responsibilities. A European wide survey and analysis (
599 II, 5. 5. 3 | situation in a sample of European countries (i.e. number of
600 II, 5. 5. 3 | also be used to promote, at European Union level, the employment
601 II, 5. 5. 3 | throughout the Union.~ ~The European Parliament Resolution on
602 II, 5. 5. 3 | towards people with MS in the European Union~In December 2003 the
603 II, 5. 5. 3 | Union~In December 2003 the European Parliament adopted unanimously
604 II, 5. 5. 3 | multiple sclerosis within the European Union) based upon a petition
605 II, 5. 5. 3 | actively supported by the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
606 II, 5. 5. 3 | Ministers of Health of the European Union to develop a “Code
607 II, 5. 5. 3 | Practice” for MS patients.~European Code of Good Practice on
608 II, 5. 5. 3 | as follow up to the above European Parliament Resolution It
609 II, 5. 5. 3 | national governments and the European Commission to an independent
610 II, 5. 5. 3 | Participation and Empowerment~ ~The European Parliament, the European
611 II, 5. 5. 3 | European Parliament, the European Commission and the German
612 II, 5. 5. 3 | German Presidency of the European Union endorsed the European “
613 II, 5. 5. 3 | European Union endorsed the European “Code of Good Practice”
614 II, 5. 5. 3 | referred to in the Code~· The European Map of Multiple Sclerosis, (ww g)~
615 II, 5. 5. 3 | Multiple Sclerosis, (ww g)~The European Map of MS database provides
616 II, 5. 5. 3 | Sclerosis in Europe by the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform
617 II, 5. 5. 3 | support and reinforce the European Code of Good Practice on
618 II, 5. 5. 3 | organizations International, European and National Level~There
619 II, 5. 5. 3 | Europe they constitute the European Multiple Sclerosis Platform (
620 II, 5. 5. 3 | is represented within the European Medical Agency (EMEA), the
621 II, 5. 5. 3 | Medical Agency (EMEA), the European Commission’s Health Policy
622 II, 5. 5. 3 | and is also part of the European Patients’ Forum and the
623 II, 5. 5. 3 | Patients’ Forum and the European Disability Forum. Its parent
624 II, 5. 5. 3(26)| A5-0451/3003 European Parliament Resolution on
625 II, 5. 5. 3(26)| multiple sclerosis within the European Union~
626 II, 5. 5. 3 | et al (1992): EDMUS, a European database for multiple sclerosis.
627 II, 5. 5. 3 | EUROPA. The EU at a glance. European Governments on-line (2004):
628 II, 5. 5. 3 | Poster presentation at 23rd European Congress for the European
629 II, 5. 5. 3 | European Congress for the European Committee in Treatment and
630 II, 5. 5. 3 | Disability Status Scale~EFTA~European Fair Trade Association~EMEA~
631 II, 5. 5. 3 | Fair Trade Association~EMEA~European Medical Agency~EMSP~European
632 II, 5. 5. 3 | European Medical Agency~EMSP~European Multiple Sclerosis Platform~
633 II, 5. 5. 3 | Multiple Sclerosis Platform~EU~European Union~HRQoL~Health-related
634 II, 5. 5. 3 | Data from the national and European statistic bureaus have been
635 II, 5. 5. 3 | at 1.2 million within the European community (Figure 5.5.3.
636 II, 5. 5. 3 | which was promoted by the European Brain Council (ECB), estimated
637 II, 5. 5. 3 | disorders in the different European countries including PD (
638 II, 5. 5. 3 | conducted in the Central European countries and hence our
639 II, 5. 5. 3 | put forward by WHO or the European Commission for people with
640 II, 5. 5. 3 | EuroParkinson EuroPa - the European Cooperative Network for
641 II, 5. 5. 3 | multinational project funded by the European Commission, 2001-2004 (htt .
642 II, 5. 5. 3 | the infrastructure of a European clinical research network.
643 II, 5. 5. 3 | activities were setting up a European registry of clinically well
644 II, 5. 5. 3 | EuroPa Consortium, 2004)~The European Brain Council (EBC) has
645 II, 5. 5. 3 | been developed in several European countries (e.g. http ).
646 II, 5. 5. 3 | EUROPARKINSON Collaborative Study. European Community Concerted Action
647 II, 5. 5. 3 | EuroPa Consortium (2004): A European Network for Clinical Research
648 II, 5. 5. 3 | joint task force of the European Federation of Neurological
649 II, 5. 5. 3 | 5.3.6.8. Acronyms~ ~EBC~European Brain Council~GP~General
650 II, 5. 6. 1 | diseases in Europe in the WHO European Strategy (WHO European Strategy
651 II, 5. 6. 1 | WHO European Strategy (WHO European Strategy for NCD 2006).~ ~
652 II, 5. 6. 2 | and Joint Decade, 2003 (European Commission (2003): Indicators
653 II, 5. 6. 2 | Problems and Conditions)~· European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
654 II, 5. 6. 2 | Joint Decade, Lund 2005 (European Commission (2004): European
655 II, 5. 6. 2 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
656 II, 5. 6. 2 | conditions and a search of European and national datasets. It
657 II, 5. 6. 3 | problems for a Caucasian European population derived from
658 II, 5. 6. 3 | restricted participation (European Commission (2004): European
659 II, 5. 6. 3 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
660 II, 5. 6. 3 | causes of DALY in Europe (WHO European Strategy for NCD 2006) and
661 II, 5. 6. 3 | Osteoarthritis Incidence in selected European countries~ ~Table 5.6.3.
662 II, 5. 6. 3 | Radiographic Criteria) in selected European Countries ~ ~Figure 5.6.
663 II, 5. 6. 3 | prevent this disability (European Commission (2004): European
664 II, 5. 6. 3 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
665 II, 5. 6. 3 | Incidence~ ~A review of European studies using the 1987 ACR
666 II, 5. 6. 3 | using the 1987 ACR criteria (European Commission (2003): Indicators
667 II, 5. 6. 3 | prevent this disability (European Commission (2004): European
668 II, 5. 6. 3 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
669 II, 5. 6. 3 | two-fold variation within European countries in the EVOS study (
670 II, 5. 6. 3 | year among men from the European Prospective Osteoporosis
671 II, 5. 6. 3 | Prospective Osteoporosis Study (European Prospective Osteoporosis
672 II, 5. 6. 3 | Report on osteoporosis in the European Community 1998).~ ~Low Back
673 II, 5. 6. 3 | the working population (European guidelines for prevention
674 II, 5. 6. 4 | and gender. Norway, 1994. (European Commission (2003): Indicators
675 II, 5. 6. 4 | reason (Table 5.6.12). (European Commission (2003): Indicators
676 II, 5. 6. 5 | have been developed by the European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
677 II, 5. 6. 5 | Musculoskeletal Health (European Commission (2004): European
678 II, 5. 6. 5 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
679 II, 5. 6. 6 | Report of a Task Force of the European Standing Committee for International
680 II, 5. 6. 6 | Available at URL: htt fm~European Commission (1998): Report
681 II, 5. 6. 6 | Report on Osteoporosis in the European Community: Action for prevention.
682 II, 5. 6. 6 | Available at URL: htt ~ ~European Commission (2003): Indicators
683 II, 5. 6. 6 | Available at URL: htt ~ ~European Commission (2004): European
684 II, 5. 6. 6 | European Commission (2004): European Action Towards Better Musculoskeletal
685 II, 5. 6. 6 | Available at URL: htt ~ ~European Commission (2007): Health
686 II, 5. 6. 6 | Commission (2007): Health in the European Union. Special Eurobarometer
687 II, 5. 6. 6 | Available at URL: htt df~European Prospective Osteoporosis
688 II, 5. 6. 6 | Europe: results from the European prospective osteoporosis
689 II, 5. 6. 6 | 2006): Gaining Health. The European Strategy for Prevention
690 II, 5. 6. 6 | perceptions of treatment in eight European countries. Ann Rheum Dis
691 II, 5. 7.Acr | End Stage Renal Disease~EU~European Union~GFR~Glomerular Filtration
692 II, 5. 7. 2 | data of the Registry of the European Renal Association - European
693 II, 5. 7. 2 | European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant
694 II, 5. 7. 2 | recent convention on CKD in European countries made at the XLIV
695 II, 5. 7. 2 | patient data within one European ERA-EDTA Registry facilitated
696 II, 5. 7. 2 | are received from other European countries. In addition,
697 II, 5. 7. 3 | these data are available in European countries.~In Europe over
698 II, 5. 7. 4 | at least not in Western European countries.~ ~
699 II, 5. 7. 5 | registry and co-funded by the European Commission whose aim is
700 II, 5. 7. 6 | initiative includes not only European collaborative studies on
701 II, 5. 7. 6 | Health Programme of the European Commission, will help making
702 II, 5. 7. 6 | of specific policies at European level may be of help for
703 II, 5. 8.Acr | cardiovascular disease~ECRHS~European Community Respiratory Health
704 II, 5. 8.Acr | Respiratory Health Survey~ELF~European Lung Foundation~ERS~European
705 II, 5. 8.Acr | European Lung Foundation~ERS~European Respiratory Society~FEV1~
706 II, 5. 8. 1 | implications for the health of the European population. COPD is a treatable
707 II, 5. 8. 2 | Europe Facts & Figures, from European Lung White Book~ edited
708 II, 5. 8. 2 | Lung White Book~ edited by European Respiratory Society and
709 II, 5. 8. 2 | Respiratory Society and European Lung Foundation.~- European
710 II, 5. 8. 2 | European Lung Foundation.~- European Detailed Mortality Database
711 II, 5. 8. 3 | countries, 17 of which were European. Prevalence did not vary
712 II, 5. 8. 3 | with caution since only the European region has more than four
713 II, 5. 8. 3 | countries) collected for the European Community Respiratory Health
714 II, 5. 8. 3 | countries participating in the European Community Respiratory Health
715 II, 5. 8. 3 | studies (12 centres; 5 European centres) suggested COPD
716 II, 5. 8. 3 | Large Analysis and Review of European Housing and Health Status (
717 II, 5. 8. 3 | aspect of COPD. The ERS European Lung White Book reported
718 II, 5. 8. 3 | 28.4 for lost work days (European respiratory Society, 2003).
719 II, 5. 8. 3 | 28.5 billion annually (European Respiratory Society, 2003).~ ~ ~
720 II, 5. 8. 4 | smoking habit in Nordic European Countries.~ ~A study by
721 II, 5. 8. 4 | Bergahl et al, 2004). In the European Community Respiratory Health
722 II, 5. 8. 5 | Thoracic Society (ATS) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS) (
723 II, 5. 8. 5 | public and politicians is the European Lung White Book, published
724 II, 5. 8. 5 | White Book, published by the European Respiratory Society (ERS)
725 II, 5. 8. 5 | Respiratory Society (ERS) and the European Lung Foundation (ELF) (European
726 II, 5. 8. 5 | European Lung Foundation (ELF) (European Respiratory Society, 2003).
727 II, 5. 8. 7 | Anto JM, Burney P (2004): European Community Respiratory Health
728 II, 5. 8. 7 | Health 2004; 7: 168-174.~ ~European Respiratory Society (ERS) (
729 II, 5. 8. 7 | Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In “European lung white book – The first
730 II, 5. 8. 7 | Occupational Group of the European Community Respiratory Health
731 II, 5. 9.Acr | its impact on Asthma~ECRHS~European Community Respiratory Health
732 II, 5. 9.Acr | Global Allergy and Asthma European Network~GINA~Global Initiative
733 II, 5. 9. FB | strategy~- WP5: Clustering of European food allergy research~-
734 II, 5. 9. FB | present, one out of four European children under the age of
735 II, 5. 9. FB | those living in Eastern European countries. Changes in lifestyle
736 II, 5. 9. 1 | Different studies, such as the European Community Respiratory Health
737 II, 5. 9. 2 | Global Allergy and Asthma European Network funded by the European
738 II, 5. 9. 2 | European Network funded by the European Commission's 6th Framework
739 II, 5. 9. 2 | Europe Facts & Figures, from European Lung white book edited by
740 II, 5. 9. 2 | Lung white book edited by European Respiratory Society and
741 II, 5. 9. 2 | Respiratory Society and European Lung Foundation;~- Eurostat
742 II, 5. 9. 2 | in 14 countries (mostly European). In stage I, subjects were
743 II, 5. 9. 3 | of asthmatic symptoms in European countries were registered
744 II, 5. 9. 3 | considerable differences among European countries.~ ~Actually, these
745 II, 5. 9. 3 | was 15.9% according to the European Community Respiratory Health
746 II, 5. 9. 3 | ERJ)~ ~According to the “European Allergy White Paper” (Allergic
747 II, 5. 9. 4 | prevalence of infections in European countries that seems to
748 II, 5. 9. 4 | confirmed by other studies. The European Respiratory Health Survey (
749 II, 5. 9. 4 | The ECRHS-II study (The European Community Respiratory Health
750 II, 5. 9. 4 | in the ECRHS (1990-95)( European Community Respiratory Health
751 II, 5. 9. 4 | the child was born.. The European Community Respiratory Health
752 II, 5. 9. 4 | all sensitized subjects in European Countries (Belgium, France,
753 II, 5. 9. 4 | was established using the European Community Health Respiratory
754 II, 5. 9. 4 | different findings among European countries. The Swiss Study
755 II, 5. 9. 4 | on populations in three European cities. It aims to measure
756 II, 5. 9. 4 | ambient air pollution – a European collaborative project) (
757 II, 5. 9. 4 | collaboration with an established European epidemiological study, partners
758 II, 5. 9. 5 | studies made by over 50 European teams, many of them also
759 II, 5. 9. 5 | research network (funded by the European Commission's 6th Framework
760 II, 5. 9. 7 | Study: data analysis of 753 European children with asthma. Rev
761 II, 5. 9. 7 | Burney PGJ (2004): The European Community Respiratory Health
762 II, 5. 9. 7 | 2005;15 Suppl 10:33-9.~ ~European Community Respiratory Health
763 II, 5. 9. 7 | Health Survey-II. (2002): The European Community Respiratory Health
764 II, 5. 9. 7 | 675-682).~ ~Keil T (2006): European birth cohort study on asthma
765 II, 5. 10.Acr | Acronyms~ ~ ~EC~European Commission~ECRHS~European
766 II, 5. 10.Acr | European Commission~ECRHS~European Community Respiratory Health
767 II, 5. 10.Acr | Respiratory Health Survey~EFSA~European Food safety Authority~EU~
768 II, 5. 10.Acr | Food safety Authority~EU~European Union~FA~Food Allergy~FHS~
769 II, 5. 10. 1 | Up to 18% of the European adult population report
770 II, 5. 10. 2 | FAIR-CT98-4356) established a European network of over 30 clinicians,
771 II, 5. 10. 2 | allergy, with funding from the European Union (EU) until December
772 II, 5. 10. 2 | developed with funding from the European Commission (Communicating
773 II, 5. 10. 2 | with adverse reactions in European consumers. The major sensitising
774 II, 5. 10. 2 | made in the context of the European Community Respiratory Health
775 II, 5. 10. 2 | research study funded by the European Commission (EC) aimed to
776 II, 5. 10. 2 | between countries (mostly European), using standardized epidemiological
777 II, 5. 10. 2 | food in 11 countries of the European Union~ ~ ~ ~Code~Diagnostic
778 II, 5. 10. 2 | partners from 21 countries (19 European) with the objective of characterising
779 II, 5. 10. 3 | conducted on young adults of 12 European countries plus Australia,
780 II, 5. 10. 3 | individual food items in single European countries, and the generalisation
781 II, 5. 10. 5 | Council Directive 2000/13/EC (European Commission, 2000) setting
782 II, 5. 10. 5 | Commission Directive 2003/89/EC (European Commission, 2003) as regards
783 II, 5. 10. 5 | Council Directive 2000/13/EC (European Commission, 2000), which
784 II, 5. 10. 5 | Commission Directive 2003/89/EC (European Commission, 2003) specifies
785 II, 5. 10. 5 | It is of renowned that European legislation does not differentiate
786 II, 5. 10. 5 | following the opinions of the European Food safety Authority (EFSA)
787 II, 5. 10. 7 | Allergy 61,1336-1343.~ ~European Commission (2000): Directive
788 II, 5. 10. 7 | Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and Council of
789 II, 5. 10. 7 | Official Journal of the European Union L 109, 6.5.2000, pp.
790 II, 5. 10. 7 | 2000, pp. 29–42.~htt ~ ~European Commission (2003): Directive
791 II, 5. 10. 7 | Directive 2003/89/EC of the European Parliament and Council of
792 II, 5. 10. 7 | Official Journal of the European Union L 308, 25.11.2003,
793 II, 5. 10. 7 | 2003, pp. 15–18.~htt ~ ~European Commission (2005): Commission
794 II, 5. 10. 7 | Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council.
795 II, 5. 10. 7 | Official Journal of the European Union L 75, 22.03.2005,
796 II, 5. 10. 7 | 2005, pp. 33–34.~htt ~ ~European Commission (2007): Commission
797 II, 5. 10. 7 | Directive 2000/13/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
798 II, 5. 10. 7 | Official Journal of the European Union L 310, 28.11.2007,
799 II, 5. 10. 7 | 28.11.2007, pp. 11–14.~ ~European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (
800 II, 5. 10. 7 | 1-197.~htt ~ ~EU SCOOP (European Union Scientific Cooperation) (
801 II, 5. 10. 7 | Comparisons arising from the European Community Respiratory Health
802 II, 5. 11.Acr | Action Plan for Europe~EDEN~European Dermato-Epidemiological
803 II, 5. 11. 1 | around 22.5–33.0% of the European population (Rea et al, 1976;
804 II, 5. 11. 2 | information from:~· the European Dermatological Forum - a
805 II, 5. 11. 2 | skin conditions (www the European Dermato-Epidemiological
806 II, 5. 11. 2 | a network of independent European registries of patients suffering
807 II, 5. 11. 3 | socio-economic impact. The European Surveillance System on Contact
808 II, 5. 11. 3 | dermatological departments from 11 European countries was founded with
809 II, 5. 11. 3 | among women, particularly in European cultures. The 30–40% of
810 II, 5. 11. 3 | revealed a percentage of European people allergic to cobalt
811 II, 5. 11. 3 | response. On this basis, the European Directive 94/27/EC limited
812 II, 5. 11. 3 | ESSCA Writing Group. The European Surveillance System of Contact
813 II, 5. 11. 3 | series, 2004. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and
814 II, 5. 11. 3 | greatly profit from such joint European enterprises (see also Chapter
815 II, 5. 11. 3 | melanoma skin cancer in European fair skinned population (
816 II, 5. 11. 3 | men and women in Southern European countries (Greece, Spain,
817 II, 5. 11. 3 | stretched to a maximum in some European countries due to the increasing
818 II, 5. 11. 3 | countries and lower in southern European populations, such as Greece,
819 II, 5. 11. 3 | from unsatisfactory in some European countries to highly proactive
820 II, 5. 11. 5 | evidence on the whole WHO European Region, CEHAPE provides
821 II, 5. 11. 5 | Environmental and Health Plan of the European Commission that puts a lot
822 II, 5. 11. 5 | preventable to some degree.~ ~European countries have for years
823 II, 5. 11. 5 | actively included in the European Academy of Dermatology and
824 II, 5. 11. 5 | prevention.~Moreover, the European Commission has launched
825 II, 5. 11. 7 | Cancer Mortality Atlas of European Union, 1993– 1997. Oxford,
826 II, 5. 11. 7 | psoriasis: results from a European survey. J Eur Acad Dermatol
827 II, 5. 12.Acr | Annual percent change~EU~European Union~HBV~Hepatitis B virus~
828 II, 5. 12. 1 | tended to decline in Southern European countries, but to rise in
829 II, 5. 12. 2 | Information System, 2006b) for 28 European countries, plus separately
830 II, 5. 12. 2 | and Wales, and Scotland. European Union (EU) as a whole included
831 II, 5. 12. 3 | years of age for various European countries in 1980-82, 1990-
832 II, 5. 12. 3 | years of age from various European countries in 1980-82, 1990-
833 II, 5. 12. 3 | corresponding change in rates.~ ~For European men, the highest rates in
834 II, 5. 12. 3 | 31-35/100,000 men. Eight European countries diverged from
835 II, 5. 12. 3 | of cirrhosis mortality in European men: Denmark whose rates
836 II, 5. 12. 3 | mortality from cirrhosis in European men, although the pattern
837 II, 5. 12. 3 | downward trends in several European countries in truncated rates (
838 II, 5. 12. 3 | absolute terms – in some European countries, with truncated
839 II, 5. 12. 3 | UK, central and Eastern European countries (Bulgaria, Romania
840 II, 5. 12. 3 | particularly Hungary). In European women, the highest rates
841 II, 5. 12. 3 | years of age from various European countries in 1980-82, 1990-
842 II, 5. 12. 3 | 2002 period in selected European countries are given in Table
843 II, 5. 12. 3 | several Western and Southern European countries since the mid
844 II, 5. 12. 3 | have been rising in Eastern European countries (such as Bulgaria,
845 II, 5. 12. 4 | reached in central and Eastern European countries – are mainly due
846 II, 5. 12. 5 | be widely adopted in all European countries.~See Chapter 8
847 II, 5. 12. 5 | trends observed in Southern European countries is due to the
848 II, 5. 12. 5 | between 1-2% in most Western European countries but up to 5-10%
849 II, 5. 12. 5 | Secondary prevention and European policies~ ~There is no clear
850 II, 5. 12. 6 | Future developments~ ~In most European countries, changes in alcohol
851 II, 5. 12. 6 | national level in various European countries is however difficult
852 II, 5. 12. 7 | cirrhosis mortality in 14 European countries. Addiction 96
853 II, 5. 13 | growing rapidly in many European countries for both women
854 II, 5. 13 | drinking and diet culture (European Commission, 2003).~ ~Excess
855 II, 5. 13 | the Member States of the European Union (EU) (Commission of
856 II, 5. 13 | EU) (Commission of the European Communities, 2005; WHO,
857 II, 5. 13 | is progressing in the WHO European region (53, Member States)
858 II, 5. 13 | trends (Commission of the European Communities, 2005). In 2002,
859 II, 5. 14.Acr | Acronyms~ ~CECDO~Council of the European Chief Dental Officer~DMFT~
860 II, 5. 14.Acr | Missing, Filling Teeth~EGOHID~European Global Oral health Indicators
861 II, 5. 14. 2 | health or not. Some western European countries have established
862 II, 5. 14. 2 | primary and permanent teeth.~ ~European Union has not been in a
863 II, 5. 14. 3 | analysis~ ~Dental caries~ ~In a European perspective, the variability
864 II, 5. 14. 3 | state of dental health among European populations, including adults,
865 II, 5. 14. 3 | also for certain Eastern European countries where school oral
866 II, 5. 14. 3 | achievements of oral health in European countries in the last 20
867 II, 5. 14. 3 | deprived groups in many European countries have a high level
868 II, 5. 14. 3 | In the trend observed in European countries with good demography,
869 II, 5. 14. 3 | differs significantly within European countries (12.8% in Italy,
870 II, 5. 14. 3 | compared to the Eastern European countries where 2% to 40%
871 II, 5. 14. 3 | could affect 10% of all European adults in a few places.~ ~
872 II, 5. 14. 3 | hygienists work in 1998 the European Union and EEA. The dental
873 II, 5. 14. 5 | by different teams from European countries within the framework
874 II, 5. 14. 5 | health surveillance. The European Commission Health Monitoring
875 II, 5. 14. 5 | monitor the trends in the European community, evaluate community
876 II, 5. 14. 5 | within the national and European health information systems
877 II, 5. 14. 5 | system. A challenge that this European public health project will
878 II, 5. 14. 5 | recommendations. In recent years, the European Commission has supported
879 II, 5. 14. 5 | development of a set of European Global Oral Health Indicators (
880 II, 5. 14. 5 | health indicators for a European surveillance system and
881 II, 5. 14. 5 | al, 2005). Increasingly European Member States or regions
882 II, 5. 14. 5 | development. Countries of the European Union have undertaken a
883 II, 5. 14. 5 | changing demography of the European population. The challenges
884 II, 5. 14. 6 | tool for countries in the European Union (EU). It recognises
885 II, 5. 14. 6 | of the population in some European countries, in others prevalence
886 II, 5. 14. 8 | Surveillance in Europe. European Global Oral Health Indicators
887 II, 5. 14. 8 | 92.~Bourgeois DM (2004): European Global Oral Health Indicators
888 II, 5. 14. 8 | Surveillance in Europe. European Global Oral Health Indicators
889 II, 5. 14. 8 | systems in the extended European Union. Oral Health Prev
890 II, 5. 15.Acr | Medicinal Products~EMEA~European Medicines Evaluation Agency~
891 II, 5. 15.Acr | Medicines Evaluation Agency~ERCN~European Reference Centres Network~
892 II, 5. 15. 1 | rare diseases was recognised by the European Commission as well as by
893 II, 5. 15. 1 | 5 million people in the European Union. Therefore, although
894 II, 5. 15. 3 | for a rare condition. The European Commission's DG Enterprise
895 II, 5. 15. 4 | Regulation No 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council
896 II, 5. 15. 4 | Regulation 1394/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council
897 II, 5. 15. 4 | therapy medicinal products (European Commission, 2007), amending
898 II, 5. 15. 4 | collected was published in 2006 (European Commission, 2006). This
899 II, 5. 15. 4 | was established at the European Medicines Agency (EMEA)
900 II, 5. 15. 4 | In November 2008, the European Commission also adopted
901 II, 5. 15. 4 | EU Member States; develop European cooperation, coordination,
902 II, 5. 15. 4 | Following the Communication, the European Commission prepared a proposal
903 II, 5. 15. 4 | prepared a proposal for a European Council Recommendation on
904 II, 5. 15. 4 | Council Recommendation on a European action in the field of rare diseases (
905 II, 5. 15. 4 | URL indicated above.~ ~The European Commission issued in November
906 II, 5. 15. 4 | information via existing European information networks on
907 II, 5. 15. 5 | the Lisbon strategy. The European model based on equity and
908 II, 5. 15. 5 | under discussion at the European Council, rare diseases diagnosis
909 II, 5. 15. 5 | change rapidly. Developing European collaboration for the delivery
910 II, 5. 15. 5 | in bringing benefits to European citizens. It will overcome
911 II, 5. 15. 5 | medical care are not in the European competency and any type
912 II, 5. 15. 5 | systems.~ ~The scope of European Collaboration may include
913 II, 5. 15. 5 | February 2008 the First European Rare Diseases Day. The event (
914 II, 5. 15. 6 | 2007 Winter;23(1):36-42~European Commission (2006): Inventory
915 II, 5. 15. 6 | accessed 12.05.2007).~ ~European Commission (2007): Regulation (
916 II, 5. 15. 6 | EC) No 1394/2007 of the European Parliament and of the Council
917 II, 5. 15. 6 | accessed 18.04.2008)~ ~European networks of reference for
918 II, 6.Acr | Surveillance Networks~ECDC~European Centre of Disease Prevention
919 II, 6. 2. 0(1) | Epidemiological Report of the European Centre of Disease Prevention
920 II, 6. 2 | communicable diseases in the European Union must be improved.
921 II, 6. 3. 2 | problems both at globally and European level. If the present rapid
922 II, 6. 3. 3 | 53 countries of the WHO European Region, including the data
923 II, 6. 3. 3 | and infertility. In many European countries, Chlamydia infection
924 II, 6. 3. 3 | been noted in several large European cities among men who have
925 II, 6. 3. 3 | 2001–03. In the Southern European countries, gonorrhoea has
926 II, 6. 3. 3 | to 2004. In some central European countries (Slovakia, Slovenia
927 II, 6. 3. 4 | target, accepted by all European countries but this vaccine
928 II, 6. 3. 4 | other countries within the European Region itself. In countries
929 II, 6. 3. 5 | Latvia). Also some Western European countries have had to cope
930 II, 6. 3. 5 | EU in early 2001, and 12 European countries have now introduced
931 II, 6. 3. 5 | vaccine, still affects several European countries, and in some cases
932 II, 6. 3. 5 | rubella infection in the European Region of the WHO.~ ~Due
933 II, 6. 3. 5 | and in June 2002 the WHO European Region was declared polio
934 II, 6. 3. 6 | heavily contributed to the European salmonellosis epidemiology,
935 II, 6. 3. 6 | reported by 26 countries. The European incidence rate was 1.82
936 II, 6. 3. 6 | of the world visited by European tourists, information about
937 II, 6. 3. 6 | also been seen in six other European countries. The highest reported
938 II, 6. 3. 7 | with varying relevance to European public health. More systematic
939 II, 6. 3. 7 | been reported in several European countries. The origin of
940 II, 6. 3. 7 | were reported in returning European travellers, or which have
941 II, 6. 3. 7 | countries of Africa, the European continent and Asia. The
942 II, 6. 3. 7 | its only implication for European health systems is to counsel
943 II, 6. 4. 1 | these various issues, the European Union network for the epidemiological
944 II, 6. 4. 1 | Decision 2119/98/EC of the European Parliament and the Council
945 II, 6. 4. 2 | communicable diseases and the European Centre for Disease Prevention
946 II, 6. 4. 2 | Decision 2119/98/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council,
947 II, 6. 4. 3 | social disruption.~ ~The European Union has taken strict measures
948 II, 6. 4. 3 | encouraged by the good level of European and international collaboration
949 II, 6. 4. 3 | also supports a number of European public health (European
950 II, 6. 4. 3 | European public health (European Influenza Surveillance Scheme)
951 II, 6. 4. 3 | in consultation with the European Medicines Agency.~ ~Furthermore,
952 II, 6. 4. 4 | the responsibility of the European Centre for Disease Prevention
953 II, 6. 4. 4 | and technical support to European and national decision-making
954 II, 6. 4. 5 | agents in human medicine. The European strategy to control antimicrobial
955 II, 6. 4. 5 | been set up: a) develop a European network for the surveillance
956 II, 7.Acr | Acronyms~ ~ANEC~European Association of Consumer
957 II, 7.Acr | Standardization~BEUC~The European Consumers’ Organisation~
958 II, 7.Acr | CVI~Comprehensive View of European Injury Data~DALY~Disability
959 II, 7.Acr | Adjusted Life Years~DG Sanco~European Commission Directorate General
960 II, 7.Acr | Health and Consumers~DG Tren~European Commission Directorate-General
961 II, 7.Acr | Energy and Transport~EC~European Commission~ECHI~European
962 II, 7.Acr | European Commission~ECHI~European Community Health Indicators~
963 II, 7.Acr | Community Health Indicators~ECMT~European Conference of Ministers
964 II, 7.Acr | Ministers of Transport~ERSO~European Road Safety Observatory~
965 II, 7.Acr | Safety Observatory~ESAW~European Statistics on Accidents
966 II, 7.Acr | on Accidents at Work~EU~European Union~EuroSafe~European
967 II, 7.Acr | European Union~EuroSafe~European Association for Injury Prevention
968 II, 7.Acr | Statistical Information of the European Union~FiP~Falls in Pedestrians~
969 II, 7. 1 | about 12% of the entire European population, are medically
970 II, 7. 1 | 250,000 citizens of the European Union die as a result of
971 II, 7. 1 | Health Organization and the European Union have identified injuries
972 II, 7. 1 | Prevention of Injuries in the WHO European Region. In 2007, the European
973 II, 7. 1 | European Region. In 2007, the European Council released its Recommendation
974 II, 7. 2. 1 | information service of the European Union) on a yearly basis.~htt / (
975 II, 7. 2. 1 | relatively homogenous between European countries (death certificate,
976 II, 7. 2. 3 | problems throughout the European roads, evaluate the efficiency
977 II, 7. 2. 4 | 7.2.4. ESAW (European Statistics on Accidents
978 II, 7. 2. 4 | on Accidents at Work)~ ~European Statistics on Accidents
979 II, 7. 2. 5 | and Development) or ECMT (European Conference of Ministers
980 II, 7. 2. 5 | funded by DG-TREN of the European Commission. The objective
981 II, 7. 2. 5 | build the framework of a European Road Safety Observatory,
982 II, 7. 2. 8 | from such surveys.~ ~Many European countries conduct on a (
983 II, 7. 2. 8 | and injuries~ ~Within the European Core Health Interview Survey (
984 II, 7. 2. 9 | Experts at EuroSafe (the European Association for Injury Prevention
985 II, 7. 2. 9 | first contact point for European injury analyses. htt ~ ~
986 II, 7. 3 | Report on Injuries in the European Union, Statistics summary
987 II, 7. 3. 1 | combines hospital data of the European Injury Database (IDB) with
988 II, 7. 3. 2 | 27 Member States of the European Union is on the decline.
989 II, 7. 3. 4 | problems throughout the European roads can be obtained from
990 II, 7. 3. 4 | can be obtained from the European Road Accident Database (
991 II, 7. 3. 4 | accidents can be found in the European statistics on accidents
992 II, 7. 3. 4 | operated by only thirteen European countries. This is surprising
993 II, 7. 3. 5 | women commit suicide in the European Union (Figure 7.15.b. Suicide
994 II, 7. 3. 5 | might be changed as the European Injury Database will also
995 II, 7. 3. 5 | between countries in the European Union indicate a high potential
996 II, 7. 3. 5 | The currently developed European Injury Database will in
997 II, 7. 4 | and social status.~ ~The European Community Health Indicator
998 II, 7. 4 | indicators defining the European standard of injury indicators.~(
999 II, 7. 4 | different countries of the European Union Union are designed
1000 II, 7. 4 | previous section meet the European standards (e.g. road traffic
