Behavioural and Cultural Insights
The BCI Unit was established in 2020 to lead efforts, advance evidence and provide technical guidance to countries in the field of BCI. Our work is guided by the WHO European Programme of Work, which identifies BCI as a flagship priority in the WHO European Region.
Highlights
On 13 September 2022, the Member States of the Region adopted a resolution on behavioural and cultural insights, setting the course for this work during 2022-27.
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22 September 2022
72nd session Regional Committee for Europe: progress model: implementation of the European regional action framework for behavioural and cultural insights for health, 2022–2027
22 September 2022
72nd session Regional Committee for Europe: case examples of applying behavioural and cultural insights (BCI) to health-related policies, services and communication processes
10 August 2022
72nd Regional Committee for Europe: draft resolution: European regional action framework for behavioural and cultural insights for health, 2022–2027
1 August 2022
72nd session Regional Committee for Europe: European regional action framework for behavioural and cultural insights for health, 2022–2027
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7 September 2022
Guide to evaluating behaviourally and culturally informed health interventions in complex settings
This framework proposes a stagewise model for evaluating the effectiveness and sustainability of behaviourally and culturally informed interventions in...
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The connection between art and mental well-being has long been recognized. Arts activities are complex or multimodal activities comprising multiple different...
15 December 2021
Moscow DIGITAL4NCD Conference Statement
WHO European Conference on Tackling Noncommunicable Diseases through Digital SolutionsEuropean Response to Noncommunicable Diseases 4.0: 10 years following...
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16 November 2020
Risk factors for noncommunicable diseases in Ukraine in 2019
Summary of results from the WHO STEPS survey and comparison with selected countriesThe WHO STEPwise approach to surveillance (STEPS) is a standardized...
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16 July 2020
Health behaviours among adolescents in Romania: Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study...
The 2018/2019 cohort marks its 15 years of her Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study in Romania. It is one of the most ambitious initiatives...
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