The aim of Investment for Health is to improve the health of people living in the East Midlands by reducing health inequalities between individuals and communities.

It takes an holistic approach that recognises the interdependence of economic, social, environmental and health factors – and how these have significant effects on health status.

Click here to download the Investment for Health Strategy (2MB PDF). However, please note that as this strategy was written in 2003 some sections may be out of date. For the latest position please refer to the relevant Objective Action Plan.

For other East Midlands Public Health publications, see the Public Health publications page and the East Midlands Public Health Observatory and Emphasis websites.

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'Investment for Health' forms a vital part of the East Midlands Regional Assembly's Integrated Regional Strategy.