1. Introduction to the FEHES recommendations
Hanna Tolonen
National Public Health Institute, Finland

2. HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008
Contents
HES models and organization
Selection of measurements
Sampling
Recruitment of the participants
Legal and ethical issues
Measurement protocols
Data management, documentation and reporting
Needed resources and budget
Organizing the international collaboration needed by a system of standardized European HES
HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008

3. HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008
Based on
Findings from the Review report
Questions follow EHIS questions when ever possible
Measurement protocols follow existing protocols when ever they are available (mainly EHRM protocol)
Occasionally existing protocols are updated
HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008

4. HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008
Program today
Sampling
Target population
Sampling frames
Sampling designs
Sample size
Recruitment of the participants
Recruitment methods
Legal and ethic issues
What to measure?
Selecting measurements to the HES
How to measure?
Critical points of the measurements
HES Workshop, Luxembourg, 9-11 April 2008