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EMIS – The European MSM Internet survey
The European MSM Internet Survey (EMIS) is a multi-country, multi-language, anonymous online survey for gay, bisexual, and other men as well as trans people who have sex with men (MSM). EMIS is a joint project of academic, governmental and community partners across Europe to provide information on …
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EMLab – European Mobile Laboratory Project
The European Mobile Laboratory (EMLab) is a special lab for highly-pathogenic viruses that can be erected and operated quickly in outbreak areas. The necessary deployment and logistics are coordinated by the Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg. Several European institutes are …
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EVAg – European Virus Archive goes global
EVAg is a non profit organisation that mobilises a global network with expertise in virology to collect, amplify, characterize, standardize, authenticate, distribute and track viruses and derived products.
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EVD-Lab Net – Emerging Viral Diseases-Expert Laboratory Network
EVD-LabNet creates and maintains a (pro)-active and flexible network of European expert laboratories that are involved in patient diagnostics, and that support Public Health activities in liaison with research activities of (re)emerging viral diseases. The network continues the earlier collaboration …
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GBD – Global Burden of Disease Studie
The framework of GBD was jointly developed by the WHO, the World Bank and the Harvard School of Public Health in the early 1990s with the aim to permit a first comprehensive and comparable evaluation of population health for all countries of the world. The possibility to compare disease burden over …
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NCDs: International co-operation in the field of non-communicable diseases
The Department of Epidemiology and Health Monitoring at the Robert Koch Institute focusses on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and their determinants. The department's focus areas - physical health, mental health, health behaviour and social determinants and health - are based on the ‘WHO Global …
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NoDARS – Northern Dimension Antibiotic Resistance Study
The NoDARS project is designed to provide health-care professionals, authorities and policy makers with comparable data that accurately reflect antibiotic resistance levels and the penetration of antibiotic resistance in the healthy population. The project aims to investigate the levels of specified …
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COMPARE – Collaborative Management Platform for detection and Analyses of (Re-) emerging and foodborne outbreaks in Europe (completed)
COMPARE is a large EU project with the intention to speed up the detection of and response to disease outbreaks among humans and animals worldwide through the use of new genome technology.
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EHIS – European Health Interview Survey (completed)
The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) aims at measuring on a harmonised basis and with a high degree of comparability among Member States the health status (including disability), health determinants (including environment) and use and limitations in access to health care services of the EU …
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EMERGE – Efficient response to highly dangerous and emerging pathogens at EU level (completed)
EMERGE is an EU funded Joint Action (JA), CHAFEA n° 677 066, coordinated by the Robert Koch-Institut (RKI), Germany, and carried out in close cooperation with 35 Associated Partners and 3 Collaborating Partners from 25 European countries. This Joint Action started in June 2015 and was running for 36 …
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EuroBioTox (completed)
The EU project EuroBioTox (European programme for the establishment of validated procedures for the detection and identification of biological toxins) will develop and validate improved analytical tools, reagents and standard operating procedures based on realistic incident scenarios involving …
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ESTICOM – European Surveys and Trainings to Improve MSM Community Health (completed)
The project combines three objectives: a European online survey among men who have sex with men (MSM; EMIS 2017); an online survey about practices, knowledge, attitudes and training needs of community health workers (CHW) who provide counselling, testing, and psychosocial care and support for MSM in …
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PHIRI – Population Health Information Research Infrastructure (completed)
PHIRI is a roll-out of the research infrastructure on population health information to facilitate and generate the best available evidence for research on health and well-being of populations as impacted by COVID-19. PHIRI will allow for better coordinated European efforts across national and …