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Update 64, "A European approach to child health" - now available online



Every parent embarks on the greatest experiment of all. Quite literally. As children grow they are exceptionally vulnerable to the physical, social and emotional environment around them. But are we, European citizens, doing enough to protect children and ensure their good health?




In this issue:

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A European approach to child health

- Identifying the threats to children’s health in Europe

Interview: Dr Roberto Bertollini, Director, Technical Support, WHO Regional Office for Europe

- Kids on the move: making Europe’s roads healthier for children

Claude Bichou, DG Environment, European Commission

- Child environmental health issues at a glance

- One drag can start nicotine addiction

- Young people brainstorm on alcohol

- EPHA in action for children’s health

- Young people provide visions on inequalities

- Do children have a right to health?

- Resources on children’s health in Europe

Policy:

- WTO Agreements and public health - briefing of a joint study

- "Fat tax" proposed to fight food poverty

Regular features:

- EU developments in health

- Agenda and MEP’s questions

- News in brief

- Health corner: EPHA member activities

- EPHA in action

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Last modified on July 14 2003.

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