Health inequalities and Roma health
We stand against discrimination, for inclusion and equal opportunities for all to live, work and age in sustainable, healthy environments.
Children
Roma health
Social factors
Publications
Health inequalities: a public health challenge for European policy-makers
Leaping forward: it’s time for action to improve Roma Health
Closing the life expectancy gap of Roma in Europe
What is the social impact of health inequalities?
Latest Developments & Opinion
Tackle child poverty by expanding the scope of the EU Child Guarantee
Joint response to the European Commission consultation on the European Child Guarantee
More Roma professionals are needed to improve healthcare for Roma
A new briefing makes the case for a new approach to tackling anti-gypsyism and improving Ronma health in Slovakia
Joint response | Europe must ensure the protection of public health in its renewed trade policy
As part of the tobacco industry watchdog STOP, EPHA calls on the EU to protect public health policy from the commercial and vested interests of the tobacco industry in trade agreements
EU promotion policy for agricultural products no longer fit for purpose, EPHA says
EPHA calls for a full revision of the EU promotion policy for agricultural products, to align with the EU Farm to Fork Strategy and the EU Beating Cancer Plan in response to EU public consultation.
Ensure a high level of health protection, especially for children and young people in upcoming digital services legislation, says EPHA
In its response to the European Commission’s open public consultation on the Digital Services Package, EPHA calls for high levels of health protection, especially for children and young people
Healthy from the beginning: ensuring a good start in life for all Roma children
The first thousand days of a child’s life are vital for their optimal physical and mental development, and to ensure they achieve their full potential. New recommendations from EPHA, the International Step-by-Step Association, the Romani Early Years Network the Institute for Development Policies (Romania) and Skola dokoran (Wide Open School-Slovakia) aim to address the inequalities faced by vulnerable Roma children to ensure everyone gets the good start in life they need.
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