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WHO Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean

Toolkit for developing a multisectoral action plan for noncommunicable diseases (Modules 1-5)

12 Mar 2022

This page contains a comprehensive toolkit for developing, implementing, and evaluating a multisectoral action plan (MSAP) aimed at the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Targeted at policymakers, planners, and program manager...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Tobacco has a negative impact on the environment

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Jan 2022

This video showcases key facts and figures on the impact of tobacco cultivation and smoking on our environment and health.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionEnvironment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of healthHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+6

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BMC - International Journal for Equity in Health

Identifying opportunities to engage communities with social mobilisation activities to tackle NCDs in El Salvador in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic

09 Oct 2021

Background Social mobilisation is potentially a key tool in the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in fragile settings. This formative study addressed existing and potential social mobilisation mechanisms seeking behaviour to tackle NC...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseases

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World Council of Churches

Health-Promoting Churches volume II: A handbook to accompany churches in establishing and running sustainable health promotion ministries

Publication

07 Aug 2021

With an endorsement from the WHO Director General and available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese, this handbook builds on the earlier volume and helps churches to move from knowledge to action. Steering away from technical jargon, it provid...

PublicationHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+4

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Global Health Action

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a national multisectoral action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Nepal: perspectives of stakeholders

11 Jul 2021

Background: Nepal adopted the Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (MSAP) in 2014. Implementation of the plan has been challenging, with limited participation from non-health sectors. Objectives: Th...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Voice, agency, empowerment

Publication

31 May 2021

Social participation is an important means for governments to develop responsive health policies and programmes, which are more likely to be implemented by a broad stakeholder group. It is at the heart of the inclusive governance needed for countries...

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World Health Organization

WHA Decision 74(11): the role of the the GCM/NCD in WHO’s work

Declaration

27 May 2021

The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, having considered the consolidated report by the Director-General, the mid-point evaluation of the WHO global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2013–2030 and the final e...

DeclarationStrategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration+1

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Health Action International (HAI)

GUIDELINES FOR PROCUREMENT OF INSULINS AND ASSOCIATED SUPPLIES  

Report

09 Apr 2021

The objective of these ACCISS guidelines is to provide guidance to LMICs and specifically public sector procurers on how to improve procurement of insulins and associated supplies.&nbsp; You can also download the companion list of insulin products an...

ReportDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+2

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Wilms Cancer Foundation

Pediatric Renal Cancer/ Childhood Kidney Cancer (Wilms): Early Diagnosis & Long-term Outlook - A Plain Language Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Article

23 Apr 2020

The following information forms part of the Wilms Cancer Foundation's (WCF) wider comprehensive “Briefing Series” on; ‘Wilms tumor’. The series is designed to provide educational information, at multiple levels, to key stakeholder groups incl...

ArticleBriefs & Fact SheetsGuideFact sheetCancerHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitation+7

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World Health Organization

WHO global meeting to accelerate progress on SDG target 3.4 on noncommunicable diseases and mental health, 9–12 December 2019, Muscat, Oman: meeting report

Report

16 Dec 2019

In an effort to spur the implementation of national responses against NCDs, WHO and the Government of the Sultanate of Oman co-organized the Global Meeting to Accelerate Progress on SDG Target 3.4 on Noncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health. Oman w...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration

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WHO REgional Office for Europe, UNDP, UNIATIF

Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in Armenia: The Case for Investment

Report

18 Jun 2019

This economic analysis makes the case for investing in the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in Armenia. Through three comprehensive analyses—economic burden, intervention costing, and return on investment—the report demon...

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealthy AgingHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careRefugee and migrant healthSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+16
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Ministry of Health Nigeria

NIGERIA NATIONAL MULTI-SECTORAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES (2019 – 2025)

Strategy document

11 Jun 2019

The National Multi-Sectoral Action Plan (NMSAP) for the prevention and control of Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria 2019 – 2025 is a strategic guide for the national response to NCDs for the next seven years in Nigeria. The development o...

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

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