| The Governmental Public Health Programme 1999-2008 | Healthy Throughout Life-National Aims and Strategies of Public Health 2002-10 | The Public Health Report Denmark 2007 | Recommendations Concerning Antenatal Care 2013 |
Decision-making authority | The social democratic-led Danish government adopted this programme in 2000. | The liberal-led Danish government published this programme in 2002. | The liberal-led Danish government and the National Institute for Public Health financed this report in 2007. | The Danish National Board of Health published these recommendations in 2009 and revised them in 2013. The Danish government was liberal-led in 2009 and social democratic-led in 2013. |
Target audience | Self-disciplined subjects in primary schools, workplaces, local communities and the health care system. | Self-responsible participants in health care Psychosocially deprived families, including the foetus and the newborn child. | Well-adapted citizens, believed to behave responsibly towards the community. | Pregnant women and their families, health care leaders, administrators, decision-makers and personnel. |
Expected outcomes | Diminution of social inequality in health care. | Prevention of prevalent diseases and identified risk factors. | Increase in average lifetime expectancy. Diminution of lifestyle diseases: lung cancer, liver cirrhosis and diabetes. | Promotion of healthy motherhood and childhood. |
Recommended governing | Governing through solidarity. Autonomy-making technologies | Governing through solidarity. Responsibility-making technologies. Governing through discipline in psychosocially deprived families. | Governing through solidarity. Responsibility-making technologies. Autonomy-making technologies. | Governing through solidarity and through discipline and autonomy. |