Feasibility of a European Health Examination Survey

The objective of the project was to contribute to the development of the European Health Survey System by examining and analysing the feasibility of carrying out a European Health Examination Survey (HES) or repeated HESs in EU Member States.

The presented below if continued by the European Health Examination Survey (EHES) Project (2009-2011).

The key results of the Project are published in following three reports:

• Tolonen H, Koponen P, Aromaa A, et al. (Eds.)
  Review of Health Examination Surveys in Europe
  B18/2008, Publications of the National Public Health Institute, Helsinki 2008
  Also available from http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-740-843-1
• Tolonen H, Koponen P, Aromaa A, et al. (Eds.)
  Recommendations for the Health Examination Surveys in Europe
  B21/2008, Publications of the National Public Health Institute, Helsinki 2008
  Also available fromhttp://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-740-838-7
• Tolonen H, Koponen P, Aromaa A, et al.
  Recommendations for Organizing a Standardized European Health Examination Survey
  B22/2008, Publication of the National Public Health Institute, Helsinki 2008
  Also available from http://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-951-740-840-0