Andrej Belák was interviewed by Stanislava Harkotová from Denník N about his work on Roma health. More information here.
Month: June 2016
From genetics to the social determinants of health – research on Roma health
On 1-3 June 2016, our colleagues Andrej Belák, Daniela Bobáková, Ingrid Babinská and Peter Kolarčik met with other prominent researchers from Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia at the University of Debrecen. They were invited to share knowledge generated through our research on Roma health and to discuss research gaps and priorities.
The meeting was entitled “Central Eastern European Networking Event of Researchers on Roma Health and Policy”. It was organized by the WHO Collaborating Centre on Vulnerability and Health at the Department of Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Public Health, University of Debrecen in Hungary, in collaboration with the Division of Policy and Governance for Health and Well-being of WHO/Europe.
More information could be found here.
Visit of Petr Baďura, Msc. and Jana Vokáčová, Msc. in Košice
Our team hosted Petr Baďura, Msc. and Jana Vokáčová, Msc. from Palacký University in Olomouc, Faculty of Physical Culture since May 4th till May 6th 2016. We intensively collaborate on capacity building in the field of health-related behaviour among adolescents.
Visit of Václav Grepl in Košice
Our team hosted Václav Grepl from Palacký University in Olomouc on April 29th 2016. We intensively collaborate on capacity building in the field of health literacy and on the validation study of Czech version of HLQ questionnaire.
Visit of prof. Paula Santana in Košice
From 23th to 26th of April 2016 Prof. Paula Santana from the University of Coimbra in Portugal visited Kosice. Prof. Santana is a coordinator of the project H2020 called EURO-HEALTHY- “Shaping EUROpean policies to promote HEALTH equitY”.
The main aim of her visit was to meet with the research team from EUBA PHF in Kosice, which is a part of the consortium EURO-HEALTHY. At the same time, as a part of her visit, she also met the team of prof. Madarasová Gecková at Medical Faculty, P. J. Safarik University. Coherent research networks in mentioned project EURO-HEALTHY is represented by Lucia Bosáková as participant / reasearcher and Andrej Belák as an invited expert.
Prof. Andrea Madarasová Gecková in Olomouc, Czech Republic
Our colleague prof. Andrea Madarsová Gecková visited Olomouc on April 4th, 2016 to collaborate with our colleagues from CMFT UPOL.
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