Euro 2012 European football championship finals: Planning for a health legacy

The Lancet

Volumn 383, Issue 9934, 2014, Pages 2090-2097

  Smallwood, Catherine A H ^a   Arbuthnott, Katherine G ^a   Banczak Mysiak, Barbara ^h   Borodina, Mariya ^a   Coutinho, Ana Paula ^d   Payne Hallström, Lara ^f,g   Lipska, Elzbieta ⁱ   Lyashko, Viktor ^j   Miklasz, Miroslaw ^l   Miskiewicz, Paulina ^l   Nitzan, Dorit ^b   Pokanevych, Igor ^b   Posobkiewicz, Marek ^h   Rockenschaub, Gerald ^e   Sadkowska Todys, Malgorzata ^k   Sinelnik, Svetlana ^c   Smiley, Daniel ^a   Tomialoic, Rysard ^q   Yurchenko, Volodimir ^c   Memish, Ziad A ^m   Heymann, David ^n,o,p   Endericks, Tina ^p   McCloskey, Brian ^p   Zumla, Alimuddin ^r,s   Barbeschi, Maurizio ^a   more..

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b WHO   (Ukraine)

^c Ministry of Health of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

^d Alert and Response Operations   (Denmark)

^e Alert and Response Operations ^*  (Denmark)

^f WHO REGIONAL OFFICE FOR EUROPE   (Denmark)

^g EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL ECDC   (Sweden)

^h Chief Sanitary Inspectorate   (Poland)

ⁱ National Healthcare and Rescue Coordination   (Poland)

^j State Sanitary Inspectorate   (Ukraine)

^k NATIONAL MEDICINES INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^l Ministerstwo Zdrowia Poland   (Poland)

^m MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

ⁿ ROYAL INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (United Kingdom)

^o LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^p PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^q European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training   (Sweden)

^r UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^s UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EMPORIATRICS; EUROPE; EUROPEAN UNION; FOOD POISONING; FOOTBALL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH HAZARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY; LANGUAGE; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPORTING EVENT; TRAVEL; UKRAINE; VACCINATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; EUROPEAN; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; LABORATORY TEST; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE;

CROWDING; HEALTH PLANNING; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; POLAND; PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION; PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCCER; TRAVEL; UKRAINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84902315661     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: 1474547X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62384-3     Document Type: Review

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