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European Policy Publications

Download new report published on October 14, 2008
in conjunction with the World Osteoporosis Day launch and
the Women Leaders Roundtable held in Brussels:

'Osteoporosis in the European Union in 2008: Ten years of progress and ongoing challenges'

This report was based on country reports submitted by members of the EU Osteoporosis Consultation Panel.

 


Download individual country reports below

or download all country reports in one file (PDF, 3.84 MB)


Austria (PDF, 68.5 KB) Belgium (PDF, 140.2 KB) Bulgaria (PDF, 77 KB)
 Cyprus (PDF, 113.8 KB), add.1 (PDF, 76.1 KB), add. 2 (PDF, 106.6 KB)  Czech Republic (PDF, 170.8 KB)  Denmark (PDF, 69 KB)
Estonia (PDF, 57.2 KB)  Finland (PDF, 71.7 KB)  France (PDF, 71.5 KB)
 Germany (PDF, 40.1 KB)  Greece (PDF, 69.9 KB)  Hungary (PDF, 50.6 KB)
 Ireland (PDF, 274.9 KB) Italy (PDF, 66.9 KB)  Latvia (PDF, 59.5 KB)
 Lithuania (PDF, 68.3 KB)  Luxembourg (PDF, 116.1 KB)  Malta (PDF, 50.6 KB)
The Netherlands (PDF, 68.3 KB)  Poland (PDF, 53.4 KB)  Portugal (PDF, 117.3 KB)
Romania (PDF, 63.4 KB)  Slovakia (PDF, 152.6 KB)  Slovenia (PDF, 72.5 KB)
 Spain (PDF, 71.4 KB)  Sweden (PDF, 77.9 KB) U.K. with Scotland (PDF, 142.1 KB)

Policy/Advocacy

Osteoporosis in the EU: Improving the Assessment of Fracture Risk

Osteoporosis in the EU: Improving the Assessment of Fracture Risk    

EU policy report of 2006

Includes a special overview ‘Improving the assessment of fracture risk – the WHO approach'

Osteoporosis in Europe: Indicators of Progress

Osteoporosis in Europe: Indicators of Progress    

EU policy report of 2005

A report which tracks the progress made so far in the 25 Member States, based on 2004 data

Osteoporosis in the European Union: Overview and Next Steps

Osteoporosis in the European Union: Overview and Next Steps    

EU policy report of 2004

A brief overview of the policy steps taken up to 2004

Osteoporosis in the European Community: Action Plan

Osteoporosis in the European Community: Action Plan    

EU policy report of 2003

A report by the EU Osteoporosis Consultation Panel which outlines the next steps required to implement the 1998 recommendations

Osteoporosis in the European Union: A Call to Action

Osteoporosis in the European Union: A Call to Action    

EU policy report of 2001

A country-by-country audit report which showed the cost of osteoporosis and that action was not being taken

Report on Osteoporosis in the European Community. Action for Prevention

Report on Osteoporosis in the European Community. Action for Prevention    

EU policy report of 1998

The landmark report which outlines the eight specific recommendations of the European Commission

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