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Session 2 – Improving current HLY estimates Update on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS)

Session 2 – Improving current HLY estimates Update on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS). The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS). EHIS questionnaire for the 1 st round adopted by the Eurostat Working Group on Public Health Statistics on 22 November 2006

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Session 2 – Improving current HLY estimates Update on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS)

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  1. Session 2 – Improving current HLY estimatesUpdate on the European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

  2. The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) • EHIS questionnaire for the 1st round adopted by the Eurostat Working Group on Public Health Statistics on 22 November 2006 • Available in the public part of Circa: http://circa.europa.eu/Public/irc/dsis/Home/main Click on 'Public Health Statistics' -> Library in the menu -> 'Methodologies and data collections' -> 'Health Interview Survey' -> 'European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) 2007-2008 methodology‘ • Supporting documents also available in the public part of Circa (same path as above): • Background and rationale of the questions • Conceptual cards and guidelines 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

  3. The European Health Interview Survey (EHIS) • Further activities: • updating the guidelines for the EHIS questions (based on Circa newsgroup discussions) • finalising the guidelines for the submission of the data file (document already presented at the 2007 Technical Group HIS meeting) • preparing a list of questions proposed within the development process of the EHIS modules and not retained in the final EHIS questionnaire (for national use) • making recommendations as concerns the sampling issues (Task Force) • preparing the validation rules • finalising the quality assessment criteria 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

  4. Support for the EHIS implementation • Eurostat financial support (including subdelegation of DG SANCO) for the EHIS implementation covering the following activities: • translation and testing of the modules (only the new/revised questions) • other preparatory activities (sampling, IT application, staff training, etc.) • data collection phase (financing of 1st data collection) • Letter of 20th June 2007 of ESTAT+SANCO to DSS and NCA, copy WG Public Health Statistics and High Level Group on Health, asking support for the EHIS implementation 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

  5. National plans for the EHIS implementation 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

  6. Plans for summarising experiences and proposals for revision • Comments/suggestions: • from translations and testings • posted in newsgroups • presented in meetings • outcomes/findings from 1st round  taken into account: • when analysing the results of the 1st round • for improvements in the questionnaire for 2nd round • Synthesis document with comments and suggestions: • prepared by Eurostat • discussed in the CG and TG HIS meetings • Conclusions from CG and TG HIS meetings: • considered in the revision process • provide input in preparing the Commission Regulation for implementing the framework Regulation in the area of EHIS 5th meeting of the Task Force on Health Expectancies

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