Wednesday, September 8, 2010

[EQ] Moving forward equity in health - English and Spanish Version

From:

Technical Committee for the EU Spanish Presidency priority :
Moving forward equity in health


General Directorate of Public Health and Foreign Health

Ministry of Health and Social Policy

We are sending to you the link to the definitive version of the report “Moving Forward Equity in Health: Monitoring social determinants of health and the reduction of Health Inequalities”, carried out as a reference document for the experts Conference planned for the 21st April 2010, cancelled due to the transportation problems derived from the ash cloud of Icelandic volcano Eyjafjallajökull.

Available online PDF [104p.] at: http://bit.ly/apXFbU

We would like to highlight that one of the main outcomes of the priority of the Ministry of Health and Social Policy about “Innovation in Public Health: Monitoring Social Determinants of Health and the Reduction of Health Inequalities” are the conclusions on “Equity and Health in All Policies”, approved the last 8 th June in the EPSCO Council of Ministers, with which, from the Directorate General of Public Health and Foreign Health of the Ministry of Health and Social Policy, we have intended to contribute to the reduction of inequalities from a global perspective, integrating health in all sectors.

These conclusions are available in the Annex I of the document and in the webpage of the Council of the European Union: 

We thank you once again for your interest in this priority and your implication with Equity in Health.
We invite you to read these documents and we account on you to give them as much diffusion as possible.


Versión en español


Le enviamos el enlace a la versión definitiva en español del documento
Hacia la equidad:
Monitorización de los determinantes sociales de la salud y reducción de las desigualdades en salud


Desarrollado como documento de apoyo técnico para la Conferencia de expertos prevista para el 21 de Abril de 2010, suspendida a causa de los problemas de transporte derivados de la nube de cenizas del volcán islandés Eyjafjallajökull.

 PDF [104p.] en: http://bit.ly/95OWiM

Uno de los principales resultados de la prioridad del Ministerio de Sanidad y Política Social sobre “Innovación en Salud Publica: Monitorización de los Determinantes Sociales de la Salud y Reducción de las Desigualdades en Salud” son las conclusiones sobre “Equidad y Salud en Todas las Políticas”,  aprobadas el pasado 8 de Junio en el Consejo de Ministros EPSCO, con las que desde la Dirección General de Salud Pública y Sanidad Exterior del MSPS hemos querido contribuir a la reducción de las desigualdades desde una visión global que integre la salud en todos los ámbitos. Estas conclusiones están disponibles en el Anexo I del documento y en la página web del Consejo de la Unión Europea:

 

Nos gustaría agradecer de nuevo su interés por esta prioridad y su implicación con la Equidad en Salud. Le invitamos a leer este documento y a darle la máxima difusión posible.

Comité Técnico para la prioridad de la Presidencia Española de la UE: "Hacia la Equidad en Salud"

Dirección General de Salud Pública y Sanidad Exterior - Ministerio de Sanidad y Política Social

 

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