Hygiena 2024, 69(4):140-142 | DOI: 10.21101/hygiena.a1869

LERCO – Environmental epidemiology as a tool for improving the quality of life in industrial environments

Hana Tomášková, Vítězslav Jiřík, Hana Šlachtová, Petra Riedlová, Vera Jandačková, Rastislav Maďar
Ostravská univerzita, Lékařská fakulta, Ústav epidemiologie a ochrany veřejného zdraví a Centrum epidemiologického výzkumu, Ostrava, Česká republika

This short communication provides information about the LERCO project and one of its nine research programmes – RP8 Environmental epidemiology as a tool for improving the quality of life in industrial environments. The main objective of the LERCO project is to support the development of the research and development potential of the Moravian-Silesian Region, which should have a positive impact on the health of the population, education, unemployment and the connection of research and development with the commercial sphere in the region. The project has enabled to build state-of-the-art technological facilities for research programmes, which will enable staff development and expansion of excellent research teams.

Keywords: environmental epidemiology, industrial environment, health promotion

Received: October 2024; Accepted: December 2, 2024; Published: December 31, 2024  Show citation

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Tomášková H, Jiřík V, Šlachtová H, Riedlová P, Jandačková V, Maďar R. LERCO – Environmental epidemiology as a tool for improving the quality of life in industrial environments. Hygiena. 2024;69(4):140-142. doi: 10.21101/hygiena.a1869.
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