Para projetos de investigação
The Joint Action on Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes (JACARDI) seeks to reduce the impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and diabetes (DM) in EU countries by integrating best practices and effective interventions through transnational pilot projects. This initiative aims to enhance health literacy, improve screening and prevention for high-risk groups, and optimize care pathways and self-management… Continue reading JACARDI – Joint Action on CARdiovascular diseases and Diabetes
VAPrevention – Ensaio aleatorizado controlado e avaliação económica de uma intervenção digital centrada na pessoa para prevenção da diabetes em adultos de alto risco. 2022.02969.PTDC PARTICIPATING ENTITIES NOVA National School of Public Health | Nursing School of Nursing | Faculdade de Ciências – UL | Faculdade de Motricidade Humana – UL FINANCIAMENTO Research and Development… Continue reading VAPrevention
K-HEALTHinAIR aims to assess the effects of indoor air quality (IAQ) on health by conducting a comprehensive monitoring campaign of chemical and biological pollutants in various representative EU indoor environments. The project combines extensive data collection with research into the sources and interactions of these pollutants and their correlations with health issues through theoretical analyses… Continue reading K-HEALTHinAIR – Knowledge for improving indoor AIR quality and HEALTH
SAFEST – Improving quality and patient SAFEty in surgical care through STandardisation and harmonisation of perioperative care in Europe The SAFEST project aims to improve perioperative patient safety across the European Union (EU) by increasing adherence to standardised, evidence-based perioperative practices by 15%, and reducing the rate of surgical complications by 8%. To achieve this,… Continue reading SAFEST
PARC is an EU-wide research and innovation partnership program focused on enhancing chemical risk assessment and management across EU and national bodies. Its goal is to provide essential data, knowledge, methods, networks, and skills to tackle current and emerging chemical safety challenges, aligning with the Green Deal’s zero-pollution ambition and the EU Chemicals Strategy for… Continue reading PARC – Partnership for the Assessment of Risks from Chemichals
EOLinplace – Choice of where we die: a classification reform to discern diversity in individual end of life pathways The project aims to establish an innovative International Classification of Dying Places (ICP) that captures individuals’ preferences and actual experiences regarding their places of death. To achieve this, it will utilize a combination of traditional health… Continue reading EOLinplace
COORDINATION Universiteit Gent PARTICIPATING ENTITY NOVA National School of Public Health Cervical cancer is the 4th most common cancer in women worldwide, with up to 85% of the burden in resource-restricted countries. Early detection of precancer has shown to be successful in reducing cancer incidence and mortality. However, a global implementation of this approach is… Continue reading CHILI – A Community-based HPV screening implementation in Low-Income countries
EquityCancer-LA – Improving equity in access to early diagnosis of cancer: implementation research in different healthcare systems of Latin America COORDINATION Consorci de Salut i Social de Catalunya PARTICIPATING ENTITY NOVA National School of Public Health High mortality rates due to delayed cancer diagnosis and treatment in Latin America are the lethal consequences of the… Continue reading EquityCancer-LA
PARTNERSHIPS Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Alto Comissariado para as Migrações, Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, Novartis, Fundação Luso-Americana para o Desenvolvimento, Aga Khan Development Network, Swinburne University of Technology, Boston University Health literacy is a crucial resource for the prevention and reduction of risks associated with various non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and for optimizing access to and engagement in healthcare. While the vast majority of… Continue reading Health Literacy, Health Promotion, and Social Cohesion in Migrant Populations
