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European Health Examination Survey Hanna Tolonen, PhD EHES Project Manager.
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European Health
Examination Survey
Hanna Tolonen, PhDEHES Project Manager
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What is EHES?
• A health examination survey (HES) • Includes both questionnaire and physical
measurements• Based on a random sample of the
general population• For many health indicators, the most
reliable data source• Complementary to EHIS and
administrative registers
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Setting up the EHES
Aug 2009
Jan 2010
Dec 2011
Phase I: Pilot phase
Setting up EHES RC
Manual for all EU and EEA/EFTA countries
Training programme
Planning and preparing a national HES, including a pilot survey, in 14 countries
Funding from the EC through Tender and Joint Action
Full-size HES in the pilot countries
Planning, preparing and conducting a national HES in ther countries
Gradual development to a sustainable EHES system
Phase II
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Reference Centre
• Established jointly by• National Institute for Health and Welfare
(THL), Helsinki, Finland• Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome,
Italy• Statistics Norway (SSB), Oslo, Norway
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Pilot countries
Finland
Germany
Netherlands
Poland
Czech Republic
SlovakiaHungary
Greece
Italy
MaltaSpain
Portugal
UK/England
Norway
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EHES target population
• Entire country• Permanent residents, including
institutionalized persons• Age group: 25-64 years
• Can be extend to 18+
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Core measurements
• Physical measurements• Weight• Height• Waist circumference• Blood pressure
• Blood samples• Total cholesterol• HDL cholesterol• Fasting glucose
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Questionnaire items
• Questionnaire items• Basic background characteristics• Health behaviours• Health status
• Where applicable, EHIS question will be used