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26 May 2023

World Health Organization

More ways, to save more lives, for less money: World Health Assembly adopts more Best Buys to tackle noncommunicable diseases

The World Health Organization has expanded the list of ‘NCD best buys’. The updated list was approved at the 76th World Health Assembly, a move that will support governments to select lifesaving interventions and policies for the world’s biggest killers, noncommunicable diseases. This gives countries of every income level support to improve the health of their citizens.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;...

26 May 2023

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World Health Organization

Health for All: Transforming economies to deliver what matters

Report

23 May 2023

The Council was established in late 2020 by&nbsp;Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Director-General, WHO) to provide new economic thinking –&nbsp;reassessing how health and wellbeing are valued,&nbsp; produced and distributed across the economy. Th...

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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

A New Agenda for Mental Health in the Americas: Report of the Pan American Health Organization High-Level Commission on Mental Health and COVID-19

Report

20 May 2023

Unmet mental health needs in the Region of the Americas are a leading source of morbidity and mortality, which result in tremendous health, social, and economic consequences. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental health crisis in the Regio...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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International Alliance for Diabetes Action, Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol

A framework for improving diabetes care in humanitarian emergencies

Article

20 May 2023

More than 100 million people were forcibly displaced from their homes due to conflict and violence in 2022, a historic number that is expected to increase this year. Additionally, a mean of approximately 200 million people are affected by natural dis...

ArticleDiabetesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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Conflict and Health

Assessment of the WHO non-communicable diseases kit for humanitarian emergencies in South Sudan: a retrospective, prospective, observational study

Article

19 May 2023

BackgroundThe WHO Non-Communicable Diseases Kit (NCDK) was developed to support care for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in humanitarian settings. Targeting primary healthcare, each kit contains medicines and supplies that are forecasted to meet the...

ArticleEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

Timor-Leste: 50,000 people with hypertension and diabetes on standard care by 2025

Timor-Leste

18 May 2023

Timor-Leste has rolled out an ambitious program of preventing and managing non communicable diseases titled&nbsp; ‘Timor-Leste Hearts’, which aims to place 50,000 people with hypertension and diabetes on standard care by 2025. The announcement was done at the celebrations for WHO's 75th anniversary organized jointly by the Ministry of Health and WHO Timor-Leste.&nbsp;

18 May 2023

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World Health Organization

A least 50 000 Bhutanese on hypertension and diabetes protocol-based management by 2025

Bhutan

18 May 2023

World Hypertension Day 2023 was observed by the Ministry of Health, Royal Government of Bhutan to raise awareness on hypertension and strengthen coverage for early detection and management of hypertension. Bhutan also aims to place at least at least 50 000 Bhutanese on hypertension and diabetes protocol-based management by 2025.

18 May 2023

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe.

Nutrition, physical activity, well-being and COVID-19 - Results from 13 countries participating in round 6 of the Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative study

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 May 2023

The sixth data collection round of COSI involves 35 Member States, and data collection is still ongoing in several countries. This fact sheet presents the results from 13 of these States that collected information during the 2021-2022 school year...

Briefs & Fact SheetsUnhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

Monitoring service integration and engaging stakeholders: experience from Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania

Case study

17 May 2023

Background: Although integration of services for HIV and NCDs has been proven to improve compliance, evidence for the socioeconomic consequences, such as economies of scale for providers and patients, is lacking. This study addressed use of clinic...

Case studyCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseasesPrimary health care+3

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NCD Alliance

Civil society and government join forces to accelerate cancer care for women in Rwanda

Rwanda

14 May 2023

Rwanda - a regional leader in Universal Health Coverage - is helping women to detect and treat breast and cervical cancer earlier as part of government and civil society partnership to lower rates of undetected cancer. Key Messages Women in Rwanda face limited access to quality health services, which results in a range of health, economic, and social consequences, especially in lo...

14 May 2023

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World Health Organization

WHO Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative: from call to action to global movement

Briefs & Fact Sheets

14 May 2023

For the first time in history, the world has&nbsp;resolved to eliminate a cancer. Few diseases reflect global inequities as much as cervical cancer. Cervical cancer is the 4th&nbsp;most common&nbsp;form of cancer among women&nbsp; worldwide.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancer

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

CanScreen5 data repository for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer screening programmes

Database

10 May 2023

The Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) project of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) aims to collect information on the characteristics and performance of cancer screening programmes across the globe in a harmonized...

DatabaseCancer

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