Table 1 JAHEE Work Packages

WP 1—Management of the Action (Coordination)

Actions undertaken to manage the Joint Action and to make sure that it is implemented as planned

WP 2 – Dissemination

Actions undertaken to ensure that the results and deliverables of the Joint Action are made available to the target groups

WP 3—Evaluation

Actions undertaken to verify if the Joint Action is being implemented as planned and reaches the objectives

WP 4—Integration in National Policies and Sustainability

Actions undertaken to ensure that the Joint Action implementing efforts of all WPs frame into a bigger picture of integration and sustainability for strengthening national efforts to tackle health inequalities

WP 5 – Monitoring

Actions undertaken to support participating countries to develop monitoring of health inequalities, adapted to the national context, and sustainable over time and to develop and use health inequalities indicators for health policy evaluation and prioritization

WP 6 – Healthy Living Environments

Actions undertaken to support participating countries identifying national strategies and policies and models of good practice to better understand assets and impacts of living environments on healthy life styles, risk and resilience factors; develop implementation guidelines for healthy urban planning, and advocacy guidance for decision makers and stakeholders

WP 7—Migration and Health

Actions undertaken to advance migrants health by effective and comprehensive health system responses for migrants; reduce fear and misconceptions related to migrants’ health that contribute to health inequalities for migrants

WP 8—Improving Access to Health and Related Social Services for those Left Behind

Actions undertaken to reduce HI in access to health and social services, through the formulation of regional, national and local strategies, policies and programs, and to build participating countries capacity to promote social cohesion through the reduction of health inequalities in the access to health services

WP 9—Health and Equity in All Policies – Governance

Actions undertaken to strengthen participating countries capacity, abilities and commitment to develop and implement effective and concrete policy actions to tackle health inequalities from national to local levels and building multisectoral collaboration