Public Health Monitoring and Reporting -> Workshops/conferences

EPH 2023, Dublin, Ireland, Germany, pre-conferences/workshops:

The section is (co)organising three pre-conferences:

• Pre-conference: A guideline to the European Health Data Space language based on health literacy principles
  Oganised by EUPHA-HL, EUPHA-PHMR, TU Munich (Germany), Sciensano (Belgium), WHO Info-demic Management, WHO
• Pre-conference: Reuse of sensitive individual data – Methods and tools for a federated approach
  Organised by EUPHA-PHMR, Population Health Information Research Infrastructure, Inst for Health Sciences (Spain); Robert Koch Institute (Germany); Sciensano (Belgium)
• Better public health: a data centred approach to interoperability, with international information standards  
  Organised by GGD-GHOR (Netherlands), EUPHA-DH, EUPHA-PHMR, Leibniz ScienceCampus Digital Public Health Bremen (Germany), Sciensano (Belgium), Population Health Information Research Infrastructure, DCU CEIC (Ireland)

Workshops at EPH Conference

• Long COVID: A Myth or a reality?
  Organised by EUPHA-CHR, EUPHA-PHMR
• Round table: Member States’ Health Information Systems: State-of-play and best practices
  Organised by PHIRI, TEHDAS, EU HIP, Sciensano, EUPHA-PHMR, WHO
• SDG indicators: country scenarios and the way towards 2030
  Organised by EUPHA-PHMR, WHO Euro
• Projecting future burden of disease for informed public health decision making
  Organised by COST Action CA18218–European Burden of Disease Network, EUPHA-FS, EUPHA-PHMR
• Health examination surveys to support decision making and for monitoring risk factors
  Organised by EUPHA-PHMR, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare/Collaborating Centre for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention, Health Promotion and Monitoring

EPH 2022, Berlin, Germany, pre-conferences/workshops:

• Sessions co-organised with Population Health Information Research Infrastructure - PHIRI

EPH 2021, Online event, pre-conferences/workshops:

• Workshop: The European Health Data Space (EHDS): future opportunities and current challenges
  Organised by: EUPHA -DH, EUPHA-PHMR
• Workshop: The European Health Data Space (EHDS): future opportunities and current challenges
  Organised by: EUPHA-DH, EUPHA-PHMR
• Workshop: Role of Health impact assessment in the policy-making process for the control of COVID-19 pandemic
  Organised by: EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-PHPP, EUPHA-PHMR, Observatory
• Workshop: Monitoring the wider impacts of COVID-19 on population health
  Organised by: PHIRI, EUPHA-PHMR, Sciensano, Robert Koch Institute (Germany)
• Skills building seminar: Infographics as a tool for knowledge translation
  Organised by: COST Action CA18218–European Burden of Disease Network, EUPHA -PHMR
• Round table: Cross country COVID-19 policy learning: politics, arrangements and conditions for legitimate policy
  Organised by: EUPHA-PHPP, EUPHA-PHMR, EUPHA-HIA, EUPHA-ECO
• Workshop: Fostering population health research on COVID-19 to support policy making
  Organised by: PHIRI, EUPHA-PHMR, Sciensano
• Round table: Governance and diplomacy of climate health adaptation: roles for public health community
  Organised by: EUPHA-PHPP, EUPHA-ENV, EUPHA-CHR, EUPHA-PHMR
• Workshop: Risk communication in the context of a pandemic event
  Organised by: EUPHA-EPI, EUPHA-HTA, EUPHA-IDC, EUPHA-PHMR
• Workshop: Dashboards for COVID-19: Lessons learned
  Organised by: EUPHA-PHMR, PHIRI, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Sciensano, HealthPros Network, WHO EURO
• Round table: European experiences on infodemic management
  Organised by: PHIRI, EUPHA-PHMR, WHO EPI WIN, Sciensano
• Workshop: Policy and practice: the role Real-World Data (RWD) in Health Technology Assessment
  Organised by: EUPHA-HTA, EUPHA-PHMR, PHIRI, HTAi 
• Workshop: Injury epidemiology, treatment, costs and legislation during the COVID-19 pandemic 
  Organised by: EUPHA-INJ, EUPHA-PHMR, EUPHA-EPI, EUPHA-ECO

WCPH 2020, Online event, pre-conferences/workshops:

• Pre conference: Privacy by default, security by design. Effects of GDPR on public health research
  Organised with: EUPHA-DH, EUPHA-ETH, EUPHA-HSR, EUPHA-LAW initiative, InfAct: Joint Action on Health Information, Sciensano,  Ministry of Health Malta, Gesundheit Österreich, EUPHA
• Workshop: Joining forces: frameworks for international and multi-sectoral collaborations in health information (abstract)
  Organised with: InfAct, Sciensano (Belgium)
• Workshop: The Place Standard Tool around the world – experience on impact, equity aspects and transferability (abstract)
  Organised with: BZgA (Germany), Scottish Government, Public Health Scotland (UK), EUPHA-HIA, JAHEE
• Workshop: Health Impact assessment of climate change: monitoring and experiences (abstract)
  Organised with: EUPHA-PHMR, Public Health Wales 
• Workshop: Closing the data gap on child health  –  approaches, characteristics and methodological  challenges (abstract)
  Organised with: THL (Finland)

Pre-conference:

Privacy by default, security by design. Effects of GDPR on public health research 

• Welcome and opening: Privacy by default, security by design. Effects of GDPR on public health research. Petronille Bogaert, EUPHA PHMR, InfAct, Sciensano, Belgium
• Introducing GDPR from a theoretical, legal point of view. Petra Willson, Health Connect Partners, Belgium 
• Implementation of the GDPR across Europe. Eline Verhoeven, Netherlands Institute for Health Services Research, the Netherlands
• The impact of GDPR on secondary use of health data. Jakov Vukovic, Croatian Institute of Public Health, Croatia
• The perspective of digital tools for health producers and developers. Andrea Tognoni, Cambre Associates, Brussels
• The perspectives of the private sector. Robin Ohannessian Télémédecine 360, France
• The perspective of a young public health professional. Juan Rachadell, Lisbon University Institute, Portugal

EPH 2019, Marseille, France, pre-conferences/workshops:

• Pre-conference: An introduction to Public Health Foresight Studies
• Pre-conference: Showcasing innovative cases in health reporting
• Workshop: Better ask those who are concerned: co-creation in participatory epidemiology and health promotion with EUPHA Health promotion section, Robert Koch Intistute, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin
• Workshop: Population health monitoring goes upstream to improve the uptake of the wider health determinants with Urban public health section
• Workshop: Learning to assess Health Information Systems with InfAct, WHO EURO and Sciensano
• Workshop: Strengthening capacities in health information for better public health practice in Member States with InfAct and Sciensano

EPH Conference 2018, Ljubljana, Slovenia:

• Pre-conference: Navigating the international health information databases: unravelling the processes behind the numbers
  • Overview of and connection between international databases
    Nicole Rosenkötter and PetronilleBogaert, EUPHA PHMR section
  • Eurostat healtstatistics
    Tim Allen, Eurostat, European Commission
  • Measuring the cancer burden: the European Cancer Information System
    Manola Bettio, Joint Research Center, European Commission
  • The ECHI data and the state of health in the EU
    Philippe Roux, DG SANTE, European Commission
  • Measuring the performance of health systems across European and non-European countries: special content and features of OECD health database
    Gaetan Lafortune, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  • European health information WHO Europe's tools and practice
    David Novillo Ortiz and Christian Gapp, World Health Organisation (WHO Europe)
  • Using international datasets for health system reviews and performance comparisons
    Marina Karanikolos, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies
  • Use of international databases - national perspective
    Mika Gissler, National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Finland
  • Project based databases – providing sustainability through the ESFRI roadmap
    Petronille Bogaert, Joint Action on Health Information (InfAct) 
• Workshop: Place matters! Local assessments for the development of healthy public policies and actions
  EUPHA PHMR, EUPHA HIA, EUPHA ENV, EUPHA URB
  • Place Standard: a practical tool to support the creation of healthier places
    Kat Hasler, United Kingdom
  • Toolkit prevention in the district: practical tools for an integrated approach
    Nikkie Post, The Netherlands
  • Using local data to inform asset based approaches to improving health
    Barbara Coyle, United Kingdom
  • Quickscan environment at neighbourhood level
    Peter van den Hazel, The Netherlands
• Workshop: Public health foresight studies: how can we deal with the societal challenges we face
RIVM, EUPHA PHMR, EUPHA ECO
• • The Dutch Public Health Foresight Study 2018
    Henk Hildering, The Netherlands
  • The OECD FRESHER project
    Michele Cecchini, OECD
  • EUPHA member survey on future public health threats
    Maaike Droogers, EUPHA

EPH Conference 2017, Stocholm, Sweden:

The section (@PHMRsection) tweeted during the EPHC 2017 - please find a summary of the tweets and retweets here.

• Pre-conference Sharing health information and evidence with policy makers: tools for transferring knowledge into policy action

- Nicole Rosenkötter, EUPHA PHMR, NRW Centre for Health (LZG.NRW), Germany: The role of routine population health monitoring in policy formation: an introduction of why (and how) public health reporting can support decision making
- Petronille Bogaert, Scientific Institute of Public Health, Belgium/ BRIDGE Health: Why do public health services and researchers struggle with sharing health information and evidence with policy makers?
- Suszy Lessof, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies: Framing evidence briefings - how shaping the question makes a difference
- Suszy Lessof, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies: Writing well
- Gaetan Lafortune, OECD: Using data – an international perspective
- Marina Karanikolos, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine: Using data – an international and scientific perspective
- Suszy Lessof, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies: Defining key messages
- Catherine Stones, Graphic and Communication Design, University of Leeds, UK: Developing infographics part 1 and part 2

• Workshop Health information is beautiful: communicating health information through infographics

- Catherine Stones, Graphic and Communication Design, University of Leeds, UK: Developing guidelines for public health infographic design
- Holly Nielsen, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe: Infographics at WHO/Europe
- Mariana Dyakova, Public Health Wales: Investment for health and well-being:developing and using infographics as an advocacy tool in Wales
- Arne Häger, ArneHaeger.com: Infographics at ECDC part 1 and part 2 

EPH Conference 2016, Vienna, Austria

• Pre conference Strengthening health information systems through cross-country learning and collaboration. Please find below the various presentations given.

Introduction of the European Health Information Initiative by Claudia Stein
Introduction of the WHO SUPPORT tool to assess health information systems and develop and strengthen health information strategies by Marieke Verschuuren and Tina Dannemann Purnat
Introduction of the components of the EU health information system by Philippe Roux
Introduction of the components of the health information activities of the OECD by Gaetan Lafortune
Introduction of the components of the health information system of WHO-EURO by Claudia Stein
Introduction of problems and needs of an EU health information system. Introduction of a road map for the operationalization of an EU health information system by Petronille Bogaert and Herman van Oyen

• Round table: The impact of new and emerging techologies on population health
• Workshop: Health information is beautiful: tools and approaches to visualize data and health indicators 

EPH Conference 2012, Malta:

• Presentation section President at workshop on data protection versus the use of personal data

EPH Conference 2011, Copenhagen, Denmark:

• Workshop on new data developments for the European Community Health Indicators (ECHI). Workshop abstracts are available at the ECHIM project website

EPH Conference 2010, Amsterdam, Netherlands:

• The implementation of ECHI health indicators in the EU – enhancing health policy and planning. Report and presentations of the workshop are available at the ECHIM project website
• Making optimal use of individual health records for public health monitoring and research in a privacy respecting manner. Workshop abstracts: EUPHA 2010_data protection_workshop abstracts.pdf
• Public health in the European Data Protection framework EUPHA_2010_The_position_of_ph_in_the_European_TSIDB.pdf
• Cross-border flow of health information: is 'privacy by design' sufficient to obtain complete and accurate data for public health in Europe? The case of BIRO/EUBIROD diabetes registries ct.diiorio_eupha2010_final.pdf
• Getting access to the gold mines (good practice example from Sweden) getting_access_to_the_goldmines.pdf

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