Section on Public Health Epidemiology  

Chairpersons

Dr Alastair Leyland, FFPH
MRC Social and Public Health Sciences Unit
University of Glasgow
4 Lilybank Gardens
G12 8RZ Glasgow (UK)
Tel: 00 44 141 357 7504
Fax: 00 44 141 337 2389
Email: a.leyland@msoc.mrc.gla.ac.uk

Paolo Villari, MD MPH
Associate Professor of Hygiene
Department of Experimental Medicine and Pathology
University "La Sapienza"
V.le Regina Elena, 324
00161 Rome (Italy)
Tel +39 06 49970251
Fax +39 06 49972473
E mail paolo.villari@uniroma1.it

Giuseppe La Torre, MD MPH
Assistant Professor of Hygiene
Institute of Hygiene
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Largo Francesco Vito, 1
00168 Rome (Italy)
Tel +39 06 30154396
Fax +39 06 35019535
Email: giuseppe.latorre@rm.unicatt.it

The EUPHA Section on Public Health Epidemiology currently has 804 members. The Section on Public Health Epidemiology organized a workshop at the 2005 Graz conference on Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis in Public Health. If you need information about current and future activities of the Section, please refer to the notes of the 2005 Annual Meeting in Graz. To download the notes of our annual meetings, please click below:
2005 Annual Meeting, 2006 Annual Meeting

Working Groups are the main tool of the Section. People interested into public health epidemiology are strongly encouraged to adhere to one or more of the following Working Groups:

  1. Guidelines of public health practice (Contact person: Fabrizio Faggiano, fabrizio.faggiano@med.unipmn.it)
  2. Training and education for public health epidemiology in Europe (Contact person: Giuseppe La Torre, giuseppe.latorre@rm.unicatt.it)
  3. Contextual and compositional determinants of inequalities (Contact person: Alastair Leyland, a.leyland@msoc.mrc.gla.ac.uk)
  4. Systematic reviews and meta-analysis in public health (Contact person: Paolo Villari, paolo.villari@uniroma1.it)
  5. Health Observatories (Contact person: John Wilkinson, john.wilkinson@nepho.org.uk)


Please click here for more information on the Working Group "Guidelines of Public Health Practice".