Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare

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The Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare is a central government agency responsible for overseeing public health, social services, and healthcare standards in Sweden.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
national public health agency
abbreviation SoS
appliesToJurisdiction Sweden
collaboratesWith municipal social services in Sweden
regional health authorities in Sweden
collects health data in Sweden
social services data in Sweden
country Sweden
dataUsedFor health policy in Sweden
social policy in Sweden
hasWebsite https://www.socialstyrelsen.se/
headquartersLocation Stockholm
issues national guidelines for healthcare
national guidelines for social services
jurisdiction Swedish government
surface form: Government of Sweden
languageOfWorkOrName Swedish language
surface form: Swedish
locatedInCountry Sweden
locatedInTimeZone Central European Time
mandateIncludes ensuring equitable access to healthcare
ensuring equitable access to social services
improving public health
nativeName Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare self-linksurface differs
surface form: Socialstyrelsen
oversees healthcare providers in Sweden
social services providers in Sweden
parentOrganization Ministry of Health and Social Affairs of Sweden
surface form: Ministry of Health and Social Affairs (Sweden)
publishes national health statistics
national social statistics
responsibleFor guidelines for healthcare
guidelines for social services
healthcare standards in Sweden
national health statistics in Sweden
national social services statistics in Sweden
public health in Sweden
social services in Sweden
sector healthcare
public health
social welfare
setsStandardFor quality of healthcare in Sweden
quality of social services in Sweden
shortName Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare self-linksurface differs
surface form: Socialstyrelsen
supervises implementation of health legislation in Sweden
implementation of social services legislation in Sweden
typeOfOrganization central administrative authority

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Swedish government hasAgency Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare
Anders Tegnell hasWorkedFor Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare
this entity surface form: National Board of Health and Welfare (Sweden)
Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare nativeName Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Socialstyrelsen
Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare shortName Swedish National Board of Health and Welfare self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Socialstyrelsen