The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Organisation
Alternative name THL
The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) studies and monitors - and develops measures to promote - the well-being and health of the population in Finland. We gather and produce information based on research and statistics. We also provide expertise and solutions, which our stakeholders can use in support of their decision-making and other work.
What services can I get?
- The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Alcohol and drug testing for health care purposesThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceAlcohol and drug testing for health care is carried out for diagnostic purposes, monitoring of treatment, or, for instance, in the cases of overdose. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Data permit for secondary use social and health register dataThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Permit or other obligationNationwidePublic serviceData Permit Authority Findata can grant a permit for secondary use of social and health register data based on the Act 552/2019. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Drug testing during studiesThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceDrug testing during studies involves, upon the education provider's request, screening a person for substances they have/have had in their body. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Environmental pollutant analysisThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceThe Laboratory of Chemistry at THL studies human exposure to environmental pollutants. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Finnish Food Composition Database FineliThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceFineli is a national data bank of food compositions maintained by the National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL). - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Forensic genetic parenthood test at the request of a private individualThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA forensic genetic paternity test (DNA test) is performed when there is uncertainty about the biological paternity. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Forensic genetic parenthood test ordered by an authorityThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceA forensic genetic paternity test (DNA test) is performed when there is uncertainty about the biological paternity. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Health care services for prisonersThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceThe purpose of the Health Care Services for Prisoners is to provide all prisoners in Finland with health care services. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Vaccination dispatch centreThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceVaccines included in the national vaccination programme are to be ordered from the National Institute for Health and Welfare vaccine dispatch centre. - The National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
Workplace drug testingThe National Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
ServiceNationwidePublic serviceWorkplace drug testing is conducted to determine any intoxicants present in the person’s body at the time of sampling or before it.
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See more service channels by this organization
Fineli, Finnish Food Composition Database
E-serviceNationwideFineli is a national data bank of food compositions.Order of sampling and sending materials – alcohol and drug testing
E-serviceNationwideThis online form can be used to order packages of sampling and sending materials.
Alcohol and drug testing during studies
WebsiteNationwideDrug testing during studies involves, upon the education provider's request, screening a person for substances they have/have had in their body.Drug testing for health care purposes
WebsiteNationwideDrug testing for health care purposes is carried out for diagnostic purposes, monitoring of treatment, or, for instance, in the cases of overdose.Environmental pollutant analysis
WebsiteNationwideThe Laboratory of Chemistry at THL studies human exposure to environmental pollutants. More information is available at the laboratory's website.Forensic genetic parenthood test
WebsiteNationwideA forensic genetic paternity test (DNA test) is performed when there is uncertainty about the biological paternity.Substance abuse testing
WebsiteNationwideNational Institute for Health and Welfare conducts alcohol, drug and medication testing as a paid service.Workplace drug testing
WebsiteNationwideWorkplace drug testing is conducted to determine any intoxicants present in the person’s body at the time of sampling or before it.
Information on all service channels is not available in your chosen language. Change the language of the site to receive information on service channels in other languages.
Address
Mannerheimintie 166
00271 Helsinki
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 2229500-6
Telephone number
(exchange)
+358 0295246000
(local/mobile network fee)
Website
Postal address
Mannerheimintie 166
00271 Helsinki