SO-PREP - Project Background and Summary

The aim of the project SO-PREP is to contribute to the enhancement of SO preparedness of countries in Europe to effectively monitor and respond to increases in SO prevalence and incidents.

The objectives are

1. To gain a better understanding of the current prevalence and trends of SO use and health harms in Europe,
2. To strengthen national health systems’ SO preparedness by developing recommendations on national SO preparedness and response capacity,
3. To develop an evidence-based toolkit for implementing key responses for SO monitoring and response capacity.