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NCD Alliance

Optimising the use of digital technologies for healthy societies and economies

Report

15 Nov 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic made even clearer the need to develop digital health services, forcing health systems to reorientate how they delivered services in a context of social distancing and enhanced infection control protocols that often limited physi...

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Regional cervical cancer elimination strategy for the Eastern Mediterranean

Strategy document

14 Nov 2023

Despite being a preventable and curable disease, cervical cancer is responsible for a large burden of suffering in women around the world, especially in low- and middle-income countries. To uphold the right to health for adolescent girls and women, i...

Strategy documentCancer

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Toolkit for Article 17 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Guide

31 Oct 2023

This Toolkit for Article 17 of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control brings together the existing knowledge base, including years of consultations drawing out the knowledge and experience of relevant stakeholders, to guide actions on econom...

GuideStrategy documentCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+3

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SUNI-SEA Consortium, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

Bridging the digital divide, highlighting the potential of digital technology to enhance community-led interventions for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Oct 2023

This policy brief by the consortium scaling-up NCD interventions in Southeast Asia provides&nbsp;an overview of the situation for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases&nbsp;(NCDs) in Vietnam, Indonesia and Myanmar. It provides&nbsp;key...

Briefs & Fact SheetsStrategy documentCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa

Regional multisectoral strategy to promote health and well-being, 2023–2030 in the WHO African Region: report of the Secretariat

Strategy document

27 Aug 2023

Africa faces numerous challenges affecting the health and well-being of its populations. A high incidence of communicable diseases, a rise in noncommunicable diseases, and frequent emergencies add pressure to weak health systems. Social determinants...

Strategy document

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International Society of Nephrology

ISN Dialysis Toolkit

Briefs & Fact Sheets

22 Jul 2023

The ISN Dialysis Toolkit, launched in response to the increasing demand for kidney failure treatment in low-resource settings, is a comprehensive resource aligned with the ISN framework endorsed by the WHO in 2021.

Briefs & Fact SheetsReportStrategy documentFact sheetMultistakeholder Collaboration+2

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World Health Organization

Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders

Strategy document

16 Jul 2023

In May 2022, Member States adopted the Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders 2022-2031, which aims to improve access to treatment and care and quality of life of people with neurological disorders, their carers...

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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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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Global Network of People Living With HIV

GNP+ Strategic Plan 2023-2026: For Our Health & Human Rights

Strategy document

05 May 2023

The document&nbsp;outlines the strategic plan of the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+), focusing on empowering communities and individuals living with HIV. It covers the vision for a stigma-free world where people living with HIV can en...

Strategy document

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Policy brief on integrating rehabilitation into palliative care services.

Strategy document

07 Mar 2023

World Health Organization (‎WHO)‎ policy on universal health coverage states that both rehabilitation and palliative care are essential components of quality health services and should be integrated within health systems using a multiprofessional...

Strategy documentCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsDisability and rehabilitation+4

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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas (Youtube)&nbsp;

Strategy documentCancerMultistakeholder CollaborationHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Improving breast cancer survival. A new framework for action

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

OverviewIn too many countries, the majority of women are diagnosed too late, multidisciplinary treatment and follow-up care are suboptimal, and supportive and palliative care remain critically underdeveloped. Vulnerable groups and women with lower ed...

Strategy documentCancerMultistakeholder CollaborationHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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