The Public Health Observatory opens its Blog Cantabria in order to disseminate relevant information to various audiences that make up the Public Health, the various professional groups, associations and citizens in general, about the actions of OSPC and associates, and interest in health issues with special emphasis on attention to inequalities in health.
The Public Health Observatory Cantabria (OSPC) is a participatory body of research, analysis and information on the public health situation of Cantabria, created in late 2006 through the Fundación Marqués de Valdecilla and under the Directorate General of Public Health of the Ministry of Health . The development of OSPC project was launched in late September 2006, establishing in 2007 a Board of Directors and an Advisory Committee, and developing the Action Plan 2007-2010. The plan was approved by the Board of Directors met in full in the Board of FMDV of April 4, 2007, presenting to the public on May 9, 2007.
Observatory on a concept of health as a human right and its mission is to help achieve the highest degree of physical, mental and social of the population, ensuring equity in health, ie, equality in access to information and health services with gender perspective and special attention to the various age groups and ethnic diversity, socio-economic and cultural life of the population.
The purpose is to generate information relevant to managers, researchers, health professionals and the public to improve policies, programs and health services that respond equitable and efficient health needs of the population and contribute to reducing health inequalities in Cantabria.
For more information see website www.ospc.es
In this first edition of our Blog are some of the activities that are shipped on OSPC and work other collaborating institutions. And bring to light an issue of concern to which he is putting increasing interest and emphasis in some Autonomous Communities, State and European level, rare diseases. Also inform the Latin American Forum Observatories Health, organized by the OSPC in collaboration with the Centre for Women's Health, the Ministry of Health to be held in the Palacio de la Magdalena in Santander from 24 to 26 November 2008.
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