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Sales of antibiotics and occurrence of antibiotic resistance in Sweden Swedres-Svarm 2020 shows statistics on antibiotic sales and antibiotic resistance in bacteria from both humans and animals. The report is a co-production between the Public Health Agency of Sweden the National Veterinary Institute (SVA). This report is mainly aimed at professionals within: STRAMA Clinical…

This guidance addresses managers and supervisors in health and social care. More guidance, publications and educational materials about health effects of heatwaves (in Swedish).

The changing climate means that we can expect average temperatures to rise and heatwaves to become more common. High temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, but the following at-risk groups are particularly vulnerable: elderly people, those with chronic health conditions, people with disabilities, young children, pregnant women and people taking certain medication. This guidance addresses health…

The report presents results from a pilot test of Tailoring Immunization Programmes (TIP), a method developed by WHO/Europe to identify barriers and motivating factors to MMR vaccination in communities with low coverage in Sweden.

The changing climate means that we can expect average temperatures to rise and heatwaves to become more common. High temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, but the following at-risk groups are particularly vulnerable: elderly people, those with chronic health conditions, people with disabilities, young children, pregnant women and people taking certain medication. This guidance addresses qualified staff in health and social care.

The changing climate means that we can expect average temperatures to rise and heatwaves to become more common. High temperatures can be dangerous for everyone, but the following at-risk groups are particularly vulnerable: elderly people, those with chronic health conditions, people with disabilities, young children, pregnant women and people taking certain medication.

This factsheet summarise how some adolescents view the use of, exposure to, health aspects of and flavouring of snus.

Folkhälsomyndigheten är nationell kontaktpunkt för EU:s hälsoprogram vilket innebär att vi informerar om och sprider resultat av åtgärder som finansierats av programmet EU4 Health. Det här programmet ersätter det tidigare hälsoprogrammet som sträckte sig fram till 2020.

This report describes the monitoring systems for influenza in use during the winter season of 2020–2021 and the results of both epidemiological and virological surveillance. Data are also compared to previous influenza seasons.

In the final report of the government assignment Strengthen access to older antibiotics, three authorities jointly propose various measures to strengthen access to a wide range of older antibiotics in Sweden.

Sedan senhösten 2023 rapporteras en ökning av mpox fall i Demokratiska republiken Kongo och utbrottet har spridits till flera grannländer i Afrika. I utbrottet sprids både klad 1a och 1b. Här sker löpande uppdatering av läget avseende utbrottet av mpox klad 1.

The report presents different models for making available both new antibiotics and old antibiotics where national availability is insufficient. The models should also minimise the risk of resistance development while enabling the best possible care for patients with infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria.

This report presents an analysis of COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness (VE) after a fourth dose in relation to SARS-CoV-2 infection and severe outcomes due to the omicron variant among persons aged 65 years and older in Sweden.

European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) är en europeisk folkhälsoundersökning organiserad av EU:s statistikmyndighet Eurostat. EHIS kartlägger hälsa, sjukdomar, funktionsförmåga, sjukvårdsutnyttjande och hälsorelaterade levnadsvanor.

In conclusion, closure or not of schools has had little if any impact on the number of laboratory confirmed cases in school aged children in Finland and Sweden. The negative effects of closing schools must be weighed against the positive effects, if any, it might have on the mitigation of the covid

Tobaksrökning är en av de främsta riskfaktorerna för sjukdom och för tidig död som går att förebygga. Det finns många olika tobaksprodukter för rökning, till exempel cigaretter, cigariller, cigarrer, vattenpipa och piptobak.

Det går inte att undvika det naturliga åldrandet, men det går att stärka det friska och skjuta upp funktionsnedsättningar. Hälsofrämjande och sjukdomsförebyggande insatser från såväl samhällets som individens sida kan förbättra livskvalitén och bidra till minskade samhällskostnader för vård och

Guttmacher-Lancet-kommissionens rapport redogör för vad som återstår på agendan för sexuell och reproduktiv hälsa och rättigheter (SRHR) och formulerar en utmanande och evidensbaserad vision för SRHR som bygger på mänskliga rättigheter.

Rapporten riktar sig till tjänstemän och andra intressenter på nationell, regional och lokal nivå som är involverade i planering av folkhälsoinsatser för att främja psykisk hälsa och förebygga psykisk ohälsa och suicid.

This report summarizes the influenza A(H1N1)2009 pandemic in Sweden between April 24, 2009 and May 23, 2010. The report is based on data from the various surveillance systems used during the pandemic. The systems are presented in some detail to facilitate the reader’s understanding of the quality of the presented data.

The Public Health Agency of Sweden has updated the recommendations for mpox vaccination due to increased spread of clade 1.

Denna kartläggande litteraturöversikt sammanställer svenska och internationella hälsoekonomiska utvärderingar av förebyggande insatser inom alkohol, narkotika, dopning, tobak och spel om pengar (ANDTS). En bedömning görs även av kunskapsläget om insatsernas kostnadseffektivitet uttryckt i kostnad

En kartläggande litteraturöversikt om tillgång till och användning av preventivmedel bland kvinnor med migrationserfarenhet i Europa, Nordamerika och Australasien

This brochure is published by the agencies and organisations included in the Intersectoral Coordinating Mechanism, ICM. The ICM engages governmental agencies and organisations working in human health, animal health, food, environment, research, trade and civil contingency planning and is jointly run by the Public Health Agency of Sweden and the Swedish Board of Agriculture.

The Communicable Diseases Ordinance contains 13 criteria that form the basis of an investigation of vaccination programmes. This knowledge base is a scientific review based on these criteria.