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Human Rights National Action Plan: 2014-2016

National Action Plan for Human Rights:Greece’s presentation to the International Community and International Organizations of a specific schedule of actions and initiatives for the protection of Human Rights.

Adult vaccination: Protect yourself from the unexpected.

This site is addressed to people living in Greece and deals with adult vaccination. The information contained is intended for general information and education to the public and under no circumstances replaces the advice of a doctor or other competent

Greece : Profile of Health and Well-being

Profiles of health and well-being give an overview of a country’s health status, describing data on mortality, morbidity and exposure to key risk factors together with trends over time. They are developed in collaboration with WHO European Member States. When

Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in an elderly population in Greece

Hypertension is a major public health problem and its prevalence increases with age. Despite an aging population, only a limited number of population-based studies, and fewer Greek studies, have focused exclusively on the elderly. The objective of this study was

Ageing research in Greece.

Ageing research in Greece is well established. Research groups located in universities, research institutes or public hospitals are studying various and complementary aspects of ageing. These research activities include (a) functional analysis of Clusterin/ Apolipoprotein J, studies in healthy centenarians

The Burden of Rheumatic Diseases in the General Adult Population of Greece: The ESORDIG Study

Objective. To estimate the burden of rheumatic diseases in terms of disability and health-care utilization in the Greek general adult population.Methods. The study was conducted on the total adult population of seven communities (8547 subjects), as well as on 2100

Burden of heart disease in Greece: time to act

Τα καρδιαγγειακά νοσήματα αποτελούν την κυριότερη αιτία θανάτου στην Ευρώπη. Η διαφορετική συχνότητα των παραγόντων κινδύνου που σχετίζονται με την εμφάνιση της καρδιαγγειακής νόσου (όπως, παχυσαρκία, σακχαρώδης διαβήτης, κάπνισμα) αποτελεί τη βασική αιτία διαφοροποίησης του ποσοστού θνησιμότητας, μεταξύ των Ευρωπαϊκών

Abuse of Older Men in Seven European Countries: A Multilevel Approach in the Framework of an Ecological Model

Several studies on elder abuse indicate that a large number of victims are women, but others report that men in later life are also significantly abused, especially when they show symptoms of disability and poor health, and require help for

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in Greece

ΗELIOS presents the new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of Osteoporosis in Greece for the year 2013. This publication attempts to combine the latest data with the specificities of the Greek area so that these guidelines will provide a

Translation, Application and Evaluation of the OMAHA System in community Nursing Practice in Greece

AIM: The translation of the Omaha classification system in Greece for use in practice, research and education by all possible users.METHOD: The taxonomic system was translated into Greek and both texts – English and Greek – were compared for accuracy