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15 Jun 2023

World Health Organization

Data-Driven Development: How Rwanda is Pioneering Health Information Systems for Improved SDG Monitoring

The Government of Rwanda has been deeply committed to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and has taken a whole-of-government approach to owning, integrating, and implementing the SDGs. Integrating the SDGs into national development plans (Vision 2050, the National Strategy for Transformation - NST, NST1 (2017-2024)) reflects the government's continued commitment to using the goals as a bluep...

15 Jun 2023

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15 Jun 2023

World Health Organization

Delivering childhood cancer care in fragile and conflict settings: best practices from the occupied Palestine territory

"I remember talking to a mother, whose child had cancer, who told me that after many months she was finally able to sleep through the night because her child was now receiving morphine at the hospital and had stopped screaming in pain,” recalls Dr Salwa Massad, a Research Manager for the WHO Palestinian National Institute of Public Health – occupied Palestine territory. Salwa touches upon t...

15 Jun 2023

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15 Jun 2023

World Health Organization

Tobacco farmers switch to sustainable crops in Brazil

In front of the bountiful table – with rice, beans, meat, corn, cassava, sweet potatoes, cabbage, and cucumbers – Álvaro Luettjohann smiles: “Everything we are about to eat is organic and produced here.” Álvaro and his wife, Adriana, live in Candelária, a small town in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. Going to their farm feels like walking into an oasis in a neighborhood normal...

15 Jun 2023

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World Health Organization

Public perceptions of noncommunicable diseases: awareness and understanding

Database

15 Jun 2023

In 2021-22, an international survey of people's perceptions of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors was conducted by the global polling company Gallup, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Bloomberg Philanth...

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13 Jun 2023

World Health Organization

SIDS Ministerial Conference Panel: Multisector collaboration to address NCD risk factors and commercial determinants

At the SIDS Ministerial Conference on NCDs and Mental Health in Barbados, the Global NCD Platform is moderating a panel on multisector collaboration to address NCD risk factors and commercial determinants. Small Island Development States (SIDS) are disproportionately affected by the NCD burden and have one of the highest NCD rates globally. Some fifty-two percent of people living with NCDs in...

13 Jun 2023

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Health Promotion Journal of Australia

How can HiAP approaches support transition to a wellbeing economy?

Article

13 Jun 2023

Health in All Policies approaches support the integration of health considerations into the policies of traditionally siloed governance systems. These siloed systems are often ignorant of the fact that health is created outside of the health system...

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The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease - 3rd Edition The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease report

Report

12 Jun 2023

he Global Impact of Respiratory Disease&nbsp;outlines major causes of respiratory disease and mortality and lays out recommendations for global action.

ReportChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+1

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12 Jun 2023

The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

New NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases available free to all

A new NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRDs), developed with the Forum of Respiratory Societies. Through interactive patient cases, learners will engage with content ranging from practical tools to prevention, diagnosis, and manage CRDs. This course will cover CRDs such as asthma, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases, bronchiectasis, and obstructive sleep apnea....

12 Jun 2023

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The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

A global update on asthma: global burden, access and affordability, and the GINA 2023 strategy

Dialogue

12 Jun 2023

The Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) and the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) global update on asthma. This webinar covers what’s new in asthma control, the GINA 2023 strategy and how we can address unequal access to asthma ma...

DialogueChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+1

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Ministry of Health Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka National Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases 2023-2027

Strategy document

11 Jun 2023

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have emerged as a major public health challenge worldwide, causing significant morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic burden. In Sri Lanka, NCDs have become a leading cause of illness and death, posing a significant...

Strategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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BMJ Global Health

Lessons learned from implementing the Non-Communicable Diseases Kit in a humanitarian emergency: an operational evaluation in Sudan

Article

08 Jun 2023

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major global health concern, and their management is particularly challenging in humanitarian contexts where healthcare resources are limited. The WHO Non-Communicable Diseases Kit (WHO-NCDK) is a health system...

ArticleEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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08 Jun 2023

World Diabetes Foundation, Hospitalito Atitlán

How women of Sololá bring change for healthier indigenous communities

In the lush Western highlands of Guatemala, the deep blue gem Lake Atitlán sits quietly, surrounded by volcanoes and colourful Maya villages with distinct customs and deep-seated beliefs. One of these beliefs is that a chronic disease like diabetes is inevitable. &nbsp; Yet change is possible – and it comes from within. &nbsp; This is what inspired Asociación K’aslimaal (Hospital...

08 Jun 2023

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