Previous research and projects
Below is a list of studies and projects that THL has funded or for which THL has received external funding. The implementation stages for these studies, such as the data collection, have been completed, but there may still be follow-up data being added to the registers. The data from many studies are also still in active use.
- Attractive Finland – promotion of professional mobility in health care
- Building capacity in prevention of HIV and associated infections among youth at high risk
- CEPHOS-LINK
- Coping of disabled persons and persons of migrant origin in exceptional and crisis situations – Building the future based on experiences during Covid-19
- Culturally sensitive functioning measures in a mobile application – mobiTARMO
- Developing the health examination protocol for asylum seekers in Finland: A national development project (TERTTU)
- Development of a new collaboration programme for the Barents Euro-Arctic Council’s Joint Working Group on Health and Related Social Issues
- Development of Low Threshold Services in Murmansk Region
- Development of Low Threshold Services in the Leningrad Region
- Dismantling segregation - tools for a more equal working life
- Dissemination of the “Together against substance misuse” -program in the Republic of Karelia and its implementation in the further education of teachers
- Drug Preparedness (DRUG-PREP)
- E3 Excellence in Pandemic Response and Enterprise Solutions
- Easy Steps towards Working Life
- Establishment of Kosovo Forensic Psychiatry Institute
- EuroHOPE
- EU Social Protection Systems Programme (EU-SPS)
- Exploring Comparative Effectiveness and efficiency in Long-term Care EXCELC
- Feasibility Study of a Patient-driven Mobile ICF-based Assessment Tool (mICF)
- Fight against Homophobia and Transphobia
- FinHealth
- FinIP trial
- Finnish Mobile Clinic Health Survey
- Frequency of domestic violence experienced by disabled persons and availability of services – a quantitative and qualitative examination
- Functional Families, Evidence-based Welfare Models for Family Work in Finland and Karelia
- Further strengthening the capacities for effective implementation of the acquis in the field of air quality (MK 12 IB EN 01)
- Gauge for Primary Health Care
- Gender matters? Promoting equal gender representation in the media, politics and leadership positions
- Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS)
- Health 2000-2011
- Health and wellbeing for migrants
- Health System Strengthening Technical Assistance (HSS Project)
- HIV Prevention among Reproductive-Aged Women in Karelia
- Impact of coronavirus epidemic on wellbeing among foreign born population (MigCOVID)
- Improving Tobacco Control in the Republic of Serbia
- Joint Action on HIV and Co-infection Prevention and Harm Reduction (HA-REACT)
- Joint Action on Reducing Alcohol Related Harm (RARHA)
- Joint Action on Strengthened International Health Regulations and Preparedness in the EU (SHARP JA)
- Manifold more - Leverage to the professional careers of immigrant background women
- Mental Health for Migration: Psychoeducation and Mental Health Promotion for Newly Arrived Refugees (TUULI)
- MONICA Risk, Genetics, Archiving and Monograph (MORGAM)
- Multinational MONItoring of trends and determinants in CArdiovalsular disease (MONICA)
- National Action Plan for Safety Promotion among Children and Youth
- National FinSote Survey
- National Health Index
- National Metadata Descriptions
- Nordic–Russian Cooperation on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Containment
- Online course on anti-racism for professionals
- Pandemic preparedness and response (PANDEM-2)
- Planning and Coordination of Multinational Programme on HIV/AIDS in the Barents Region
- Positive mental health, quality of life and social support experienced by people living alone in Finland (POMELA)
- Prevention and Control of Major Non-communicable Diseases and Injuries in Mongolia
- Projections of the burden of disease and disability in Finland – health policy prospects (PoDDy-HePo)
- Project to co-ordinate the promotion of social inclusion (Sokra)
- Promoting Healthy Weight in Children (PromoKids) - Ending Childhood Obesity in the Nordic Countries
- Promotion of Good Practices in the Work against HIV and Tuberculosis in the Barents Region
- Psychological and social support to HIV infected women in Leningrad Oblast
- Reconstructing Crisis Narratives for Trustworthy Communication and Cooperative Agency (Crisis Narratives)
- Rising the knowledge and skills of nurses and midwives and harmonization educational curricula with Directive 2005/36/EC
- SARS-CoV-2 at wastewater treatment plants
- Social Sphere Capacity Building in Kyrgyz Republic
- SPIREWORK - Zambia
- Strengthening Intersectoral action to fight drug abuse and drug related harm in Murmansk Region
- Strengthening of Mental Health Services in Egypt
- Strengthening of municipal anti-drug networking in the Murmansk Region
- Strengthening of public health care delivery system and services and developing mental health care services in Libya
- Strengthening penitentiary system in Kosovo
- Strengthening Readmission and Sustainable Reintegration in Kosovo
- Strengthening the School Health Programme in Namibia
- Support for the completion of the integrated mental health service system
- Support in Implementation of Health Impact Assessment Practice in Georgia
- Support to Gender Equality in the Republic of Croatia (CRO GENDER)
- Support to Independent Living, Social Integration and Employment of Persons with Disabilities in the City of Saint Petersburg
- Support to the advancement of human rights and zero tolerance to discrimination in the Republic of Serbia
- Support to the development of Alternative Dispute Resolutions in Albania
- Support to the Implementation of Capitation Payment in Primary Health Care in Serbia
- Support to Ukraine for Developing a Modern Public Health System
- Survey on well-being among foreign born population (FinMonik)
- Survey on work and well-being among people of foreign origin (UTH)
- Synthetic Opioids - Preparedness (SO-PREP)
- Tackling Inequalities in Time of Austerity (TITA )
- TA for the Ministry of Health and Social Protection
- Technical Assistance to the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of Tajikistan
- Technical support to assess needle and syringe programme services in Greece
- Technology supporting smart ageing and care at home programme (KATI)
- The National FINRISK Study
- The Northern Dimension Partnership in Public Health and Social Well-being (NDPHS), Expert Group (EG) on HIV, TB and Associated Infections
- The P5 Study - Genetic information for health support
- The Well-being and Health Sector’s Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Programme (Hyteairo)
- Understanding the link between Air pollution and Distribution of related Health Impacts and Welfare in the Nordic countries (NordicWelfAir)
- Vector-borne diseases and climate-change in Finland: Mapping, modelling and mitigation (VECLIMIT)
- Wastewater-based surveillance as pandemic preparedness tool (WastPan)
- Work ability programme
- World’s Smoothest Cross-Border Mobility and Daily Life Through Digitalisation
- “They should be tested like banks are” – Resilience, crisis preparedness and security of supply of the Finnish health system (RECPHEALS)