Meeting statement: Call to action for step-change in health behaviours.

Background: Enabling, supporting and promoting positive health-related behaviours is critical in addressing the major public health challenges of our time, and the multifaceted nature of behaviours requires an evidence-based approach. This statement seeks to suggest how a much-needed enhanced use of behavioural and cultural science and insights for health could be advanced.

Study Design And Methods: and methods: Public health authorities of Europe and Central Asia and international partner organizations in September 2023 met in Copenhagen, Denmark, to discuss the way forward.

"Using behavioral insights to inform the COVID-19 vaccine response in Kosovo: Population perceptions and interventions".

Objective: Understand population perceptions in Kosovo regarding COVID-19 vaccination to inform the pandemic response.

Methods: Five rounds of a cross-sectional survey in representative samples of adults during 2020-2021. Analysis includes descriptive statistics, hierarchical cluster analysis, segmentation and logistic regressions.

Impact of the National Population Register in Improving the Health Information System of Malignant Diseases in Kosova.

Introduction: Malignant diseases are serious socio-medical problem, being that they cause grave problems in terms of health, social and economic perspective to an individual, in particular, and society in general. A proper reporting and monitoring system enables adequate calculation of indicators and evidence based decision making.

Aim: The study aims to examine the appearance of malignancies diagnosed and reported in Kosovo for a three years period: 2012, 2013, and 2014 by its modalities such as by the years of appearance, gender, age, and most frequent types of malignancies.