Table 1.
Central structures specifically dedicated to HP in the departments of the Italian regions.
| REGION | HP Unit | N° of Topics | Macro-Structures |
|---|---|---|---|
| A.P. of Bolzano | Yes | 4 | Health Department |
| A.P. of Trento | No | 4 | Health and Social Policy Department |
| Abruzzo | Yes | 8 | Health Department |
| Aosta Valley | No | 5 | Health and Welfare Department |
| Apulia | Yes | 7 | Department of HP and Animal Welfare |
| Basilicata | No | 5 | Personal Policies Department |
| Calabria | Yes | 0 | Health Protection, Social and Health Services Department |
| Campania | No | 3 | General Directorate for Health ProtectionGeneral Directorate for Social-Health Policies |
| Emilia-Romagna | Yes | 8 | General Directorate for Welfare |
| Friuli Venezia Giulia | Yes | 6 | Central Directorate of Health, Social Policies, and Disability |
| Latium | Yes | 5 | Regional Directorate of Health and Socio-Sanitary Integration |
| Liguria | No | 6 | Department of Health and Social Services |
| Lombardy | Yes | 6 | General Directorate for Welfare |
| Molise | No | 2 | General Directorate for Health |
| Piedmont | No | 7 | General Directorate for Health and Welfare |
| Sardinia | No | 2 | Health Department—SardegnaSalute |
| Sicily | Yes | 5 | Health Activities and Epidemiological Observatory Department |
| Marches | Yes | 4 | Regional Health Agency |
| Tuscany | Yes | 5 | Directorate of Welfare and Social Cohesion |
| Umbria | No | 5 | Directorate of Regional Health and Welfare |
| Veneto | Yes | 3 | Directorate of Prevention, Veterinary Food Safety |