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United for Global Mental Health

Development Assistance For Mental Health 2023

Publication

07 Dec 2023

United for Global Mental Health presents&nbsp;a new brief titled “Development Assistance for Mental Health 2023,” which unveils the evolving landscape of global support for mental well-being. Today, despite a growth in aid in general, only a hand...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Global report on the use of alcohol taxes, 2023

Report

05 Dec 2023

This report provides an assessment of taxes applied to alcoholic beverages at the global level. It qualitatively compares their design and provides estimates of standardized metrics to compare tax levels between countries, for the first time at the g...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcohol+1

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WHO South East Asia Regional Office

Palliative care: Models of service delivery and symptom management (Online Course)

Database

30 Oct 2023

This course aims to provide information on the basic understanding of palliative care and the elements of service program for delivering palliative care. The course contents will also include the considerations in managing signs, symptoms and ass...

DatabaseGuideHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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WHO South East Asia Regional Office

HEARTS of NCD: An integrated approach to management of noncommunicable diseases in primary health care (Online Course)

Database

30 Oct 2023

In this course, you will learn about the integrated approach to the management of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in primary health care. NCDs including heart disease, diabetes mellitus (DM), and chronic respiratory diseases (CRD) are the leading...

DatabaseGuideHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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BMJ Global Health

Strengthening evidence to inform health systems: opportunities for the WHO and partners to accelerate progress on non-communicable diseases

Article

10 Oct 2023

The World Health Assembly endorsed the Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) 2013–2020 (NCD-GAP), now extended to 2030. An evaluation of the NCD-GAP, published in 2020, found that research has been th...

ArticleHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Child, Elsevier - Journal of Adolescent Health

Young Adults' Hopes Regarding Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Prevention and Management After the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Pandemic: Reflections From the NCD Child #YouthCOVIDCHAT Campaign

Publication

22 Sep 2023

Purpose The SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic has left a massive global death toll in its wake. Associated restrictions, precautions and&nbsp;lockdowns&nbsp;have disrupted daily routines, which has been associated with&nbsp;social isolation&nbsp;and major...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health+2

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Chatham House

Domestic public financing is the key to universal health coverage

Article

22 Sep 2023

On the eve of the United Nations high-level meeting on universal health coverage (UHC), the World Bank and the World Health Organization (WHO) have published a sobering report which shows that the world is alarmingly off track to reaching the Sustain...

ArticleHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Assessing national capacity for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: report of the 2021 global survey

Report

19 Sep 2023

To assess national-level responses to NCDs, WHO has implemented NCD country capacity surveys periodically since 2001. This report is the latest in that series. Since the first survey round, the NCD Country Capacity Survey (NCD CCS) has been conducted...

ReportEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Chatham House

International Funding for Global Health Priorities

Article

08 Sep 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated once again the enormous costs (humanitarian, social and economic) that could be averted by investing in global health public goods such as measures to prevent pandemics, to limit the spread of infectious disease...

ArticleHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Primary health care and HIV: convergent actions: policy considerations for decision-makers

Guide

20 Jul 2023

The PHC approach promotes the&nbsp;overall health and well-being of people who are living with or at risk of HIV including members of key and vulnerable populations. This publication helps decision-makers to consider and optimize the synergies betwee...

GuidePublicationCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+2

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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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World Diabetes Foundation, Annals of Global Health

Non-communicable Diseases Week: Best Practices in Addressing the NCDs Burden from Tanzania

Article

27 May 2023

Five million people die every year from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) globally. In Tanzania, more than two-thirds of deaths are NCD-related. The country is investing in preventive and advocacy activities as well as interventions to reduce the burd...

ArticleBriefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2

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