Collaboration between the health and transport sectors in promoting physical activity : examples from European countries

by Organisation mondiale de la santé., Thommen Dombois, Oliver.

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Summary

The European network for the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA Europe), in collaboration with THE PEP Task Force for the Promotion of Safe Cycling and Walking in Urban Areas, carried out this collection of case studies. It documents, analyses and draws lessons from relevant experiences developed in different European countries through collaborations between the transport and other sectors, particularly the health one, in promoting physically active transport modes. It provides also a full description of how cross-sectoral collaborations can work in real life, highlighting opportunities, challenges and possible ways to make these collaborations even more successful, particularly through improved evaluation of their results. [Extr. Forewords, p. 6]

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Full Title: Collaboration between the health and transport sectors in promoting physical activity : examples from European countries/ World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe.

Notes

Ressource en ligne consultée le 11.01.2008.
Introduction ; Methods ; Results ; Discussions and conclusions ; References. -- Annex 1: Case study candidates not included -- Annex 2: Example of a full case study description ; Annex 3: CD-ROM with the full description of all 48 case studies

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Isbns: 9289021918; 9789289021913
Oclc Number: (OCoLC)999430155

Publication Statement

Place: Copenhague
Publisher: WHO, Regional Office for Europe
Date: 2006

Physical Description

Extent: 33 p. :
Dimensions: 26 cm +
Accompanying Material: 1 CD-ROM (Annex 3: full description of all 48 case studies)
Illustrations: ill. ;

Introduction ; Methods ; Results ; Discussions and conclusions ; References. -- Annex 1: Case study candidates not included -- Annex 2: Example of a full case study description ; Annex 3: CD-ROM with the full description of all 48 case studies

Summary

The European network for the promotion of health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA Europe), in collaboration with THE PEP Task Force for the Promotion of Safe Cycling and Walking in Urban Areas, carried out this collection of case studies. It documents, analyses and draws lessons from relevant experiences developed in different European countries through collaborations between the transport and other sectors, particularly the health one, in promoting physically active transport modes. It provides also a full description of how cross-sectoral collaborations can work in real life, highlighting opportunities, challenges and possible ways to make these collaborations even more successful, particularly through improved evaluation of their results. [Extr. Forewords, p. 6]