Meeting of the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI)

April 14-15, 2015, Bilthoven, the Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health & the Environment (RIVM) held a meeting of the European branch of the International Association of National Public Health Institutes (IANPHI).

During this meeting the main topics for discussion were: the prospect of a single European information system of health care, health issues and emergency assistance to refugees, issues of urbanization and its impact on quality of life of communities and so on.

Director of UCDC Professor Natalia Nizova, presented the main achievements of Ukraine in reforming the health system and the concept of creation of the National Public Health Center, which in the future will be involved into the activities of the European branch of the network.