The first Portuguese National Health Examination Survey (2015): design, planning and implementation

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Authors

Baltazar Nunes · National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Marta Barreto · National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Ana Paula Gil · Universidade Nova de Lisboa

Irina Kislaya · National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Sónia Namorado · National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Liliana Antunes · National Institute of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

Vânia Gaio

Abstract

INSEF has set up an experienced national and regional structure for HES implementation. Nationally representative quality epidemiological data is now available for public health monitoring, planning and research.

Topics & Keywords

Health Promotion and Cardiovascular Prevention Health disparities and outcomes Nutritional Studies and Diet

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Public Health

Volume 41, Issue 3, pp. 511-517

DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy150

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