The article presents abstracts to be presented in the parallel sessions of the 4th European Public Health Conference including "How do public health programs increase inequalities in health and how to prevent this from happening?," by Eric Breton and colleagues, "Associations between availability of public transport and commuting physical activity," by Sune Djurhuus and colleagues, and "Job-mobility and health," by Else Nygaard and colleagues.
CONFERENCES & conventions, HEALTH planning, INTERPROFESSIONAL relations, HEALTH policy, PRESS, PREVENTIVE health services, PUBLIC health administration
Abstract
The article presents the insights of several European Public Health Association (EUPHA) members including president Walter Ricciardi, executive director Dineke Zeegers Paget, and regional director Zsuzsanna Jakab regarding the European public health. Ricciardi says that globalization, privatization, and health access are trends with a profound impact on health and health equity. Furthermore, Paget and Jakab emphasize the importance of collaboration, and commitment to public health.