EUPHA Sections

EUPHA brings together researchers, policymakers, and professionals to share knowledge, strengthen practice, and shape effective public health across Europe.

Disease Control and Prevention

The Disease Control and Prevention pillar brings together Sections working to prevent illness, reduce health burdens and promote well-being through evidence-based approaches. Their focus spans physical and mental health, chronic and infectious diseases, oral health, and injury prevention.

Population and Equity in Health

The Population and Equity in Health pillar brings together Sections that focus on the social, structural and environmental factors shaping health outcomes. Together, they work to advance equity, inclusion and well-being across diverse populations and throughout the life course.

Public Health Policy Systems

The Public Health Policy Systems pillar unites Sections examining how policies, legal frameworks, ethics, and economics shape public health outcomes. Together, they focus on strengthening governance, promoting accountability, and advancing fair, effective health systems across Europe.

Evidence, Intelligence and Innovation

The Evidence, Intelligence and Innovation pillar brings together Sections advancing the tools, data and methods that underpin effective public health action. From epidemiology and genomics to digital health and foresight, this pillar drives innovation and evidence-based decision-making across the field.

Public Health Workforce and Services

The Public Health Workforce and Services pillar focuses on strengthening the people and systems that deliver public health. These Sections work to improve workforce capacity, service delivery, health literacy and promotion, ensuring that public health reaches and serves all communities effectively.

Environment, Sustainability and Global Health

The Environment, Sustainability and Global Health pillar brings together Sections addressing the interconnected challenges of planetary and population health. Their work focuses on environmental risks, food systems, and global collaboration to promote a healthier, more sustainable future.
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