The European Society of Social Paediatrics and Child Health

The European Society of Social Paediatrics and Child Health,founded in the 1970s,brings together child health professionals from across Europe who seek to addresss child health problems with social causes and social consequences, and child health care in society. ESSOP is an affiliate of the International Paediatric Association and works to ensure that paediatricians and other child health professionals take full account of societal influences on child health and promote child rights. ESSOP is committed to advocacy for the health and rights of children. Further information including dates of forthcoming meetings can be found at www.essop.org.