Epidemiological Centre

Contact: Lagiou Pagona
Phone: +30 210 746 20 98
Description:

related information:
The Centre for Health Services Research (CHSR) was established in 1998.
It comes under the authority of the Department of Hygiene, Epidemiology & Medical Statistics (http://www.euroipn.org/hygiene), Medical School (http://www.med.uoa.gr/), University of Athens (http://www.uoa.gr/).
Yannis Tountas, Associate Professor in Social Medicine, is the Head of the CHSR. Since 2010, the CHSR is a WHO Collaborating Centre.

The CHSR has been intensively involved in planning, organising and evaluating programs and services of health promotion and education for many years. The CHSR is actively providing multiple types of training (vocational, undergraduate, graduate, professional) in health services and health promotion and education to various audiences. Additionally, the CHSR demonstrates a strong scientific interest through involving in research on health services and health promotion development and through producing original research articles, evaluation reports, tools and other publications. It has conducted over 100 studies and projects concerning health promotion and education programmes, epidemiological studies, studies of medical informatics, telemedicine, planning and sustainability of health services as well as studies about insurance agencies of various groups of the population. A number of institutions and organizations, such as the Ministry of National Education, the Ministry of Health and Social Solidarity, the Social Insurance Institute, the Total Care Network, the network of European Master for Health Promotion and various hospitals and health services make use of the services offered by the CHSR. Moreover, the CHSR offers to Medical School of Athens the opportunity to cooperate in the field of health services, health promotion and health education with university institutions of other countries - mainly members of European Union.

Gastrointestinal function
NO
Digestive function
NO
Cardiovascular function
NO
Cognitive function
NO
Muscle function
NO
Respiratory function
NO
Saliva
NO
DNA
NO
Blood
YES
Plasma serum
NO
Feces
NO
Hair
NO
Breastmilk
NO
Adipose
NO
Urine
NO
24 hour recall
NO
FFQ
YES
Photographic food record
NO
YAQ
NO
Classical food record
NO
Alcohol questionnaire
NO
BES
NO
DEBQ
NO
TFEQ
NO
DSM IV
NO
Clock drawing test
NO
MSQ
NO
HAD
NO
SF36
NO
QOLS
NO
IWQOL
NO
Proteomics
NO
Metagenomics
NO
Metabolomics
NO
Biochemistry
YES
Genetics
YES
Genomics
NO
Imaging
NO
Spectrometry
NO
Cancer
YES
UADT, breast, prostate, liver
Healthy
YES
Ageing
YES
Paediatric
NO
Gastrointestinal disease
NO
Metabolic syndrome
NO
Other disease
NO
Diabetic
NO
Orthopaedic
NO
Chronic respiratory disease
NO
Obese
NO
Cardiovascular
NO
Mental disease
NO
Malnutrition
NO
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