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Division 2.3.4 Disease prevention, and preventing injuries

United Kingdom

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  1. (1)

    The development of guidelines and best practice recommendations for addressing the main diseases relevant to public health, such as cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and respiratory diseases, will be supported, by building on existing work;

  2. (2)

    Support will be given to exchanging best practice on child safety for all Member States, EEA and candidate countries and to promoting child safety through a European Conference. Special attention will be paid to tackling physical violence and danger awareness by organising hands-on injury prevention activities.

Notes on Division 2

Footnotes

f1

Decision No 1513/2002/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 June 2002 (OJ L 232, 29.8.2002, p. 1).

f2

Refer also to FP6 Scientific Support to Policies, 5th Call, SSP-5A Areas 2.1 & 2.2.

See: http://fp6.cordis.lu/index.cfm?fuseaction=UserSite.FP6ActivityCallsPage&ID_ACTIVITY=500

f3

Council Decision 2002/834/EC of 30 September 2002 adopting a specific programme for research, technological development and demonstration ‘Integrating and Strengthening the European Research Area’ (2002-2006) (OJ L 294, 29.10.2002, p. 1).

f4

The CORDIS web site links to the FP6 Priority 1 is http://www.cordis.lu/lifescihealth/ssp.htm