With the background of the 10 years' existence of the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) the present book deals with the developments and results of European Public Health in Science and Practice. The contributions involve actual aspects and issues of different topics in Public Health:
- Health care management and quality assurance in various settings
- Health promotion and prevention for different population groups
- Health related information and communication
- Health care policy and science.

I. 10 years European Public Health Association (EUPHA)

1. Public health at the turn of the 20th century, Europe coming of age
2. The future of EUPHA
3. EUPHA 10 Years: the annual conference
4. European Journal of Public Health and EUPHA - 10 years on
II. Public Health Research and Practice
5. Public Health and the way forward
6. Public Health Research Strategies in Europe and the WHO
7. Public Health and Public Health Research in the European Union. The need for a new alliance
8. Public Health in the Netherlands
9. Public Health in France
10. Public Health in Germany
11. Ageing and Health Policy
12. Ferenc Bojan Memorial Lecture - The Meaning of life expectancy for the individual, for Public Health and for Social Security Systems
13. The significance of drug utilization for Public Health
14. Gender bias - research in Public Health
III. Health Care Services
15. From patient-centred medicine to citizen-oriented health policy-making
16. Influenza surveillance
17. The mental health care system on its way to integration in general health care
18. The role of acute day hospital treatment for mental health care: research context and practical problems of carrying out the international multi-centre EDEN-study
19. Evidence-based mental health services research: the contribution of some recent EU-funded projects
20. Cost-effectiveness of mental health service systems in the European comparison
21. Hypertension and diabetes care among primary care doctors in Germany: results from an epidemiological cross-sectional study
22. Cardiac rehabilitation
23. Spatial patterns of cancer mortality in Europe
24. Evidence-based dentistry and dental Public Health: a German perspective
IV. Information and Promotion
25. Public UseFiles - the dissemination of empirical research data of the German Research Associations Public Health via the internet
26. The span in information from researching new tools to accessible presentation - experience from child and adolescent health
27. Hospital patient migration: analysis using an utility index
28. The impact of disasters: long term effects on health
29. Impact of medicines on Public Health: EURO-MED-STAT
30. Health risks of psychosocial stress at work: Evidence and implications for occupational health services
31. Accreditation and professionalisation in (Public) Health related education - consequences of Bologna.