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04 Aug 2023

World Health Organization

A cervical cancer-free Future for Women in Tanzania

A two-minute video on the benefits of cervical cancer screening and health workforce training in Tanzania.

04 Aug 2023

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04 Aug 2023

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

PAHO Supports the MOHW in Fast-tracking Jamaica's NCD Response

Kingston, Jamaica, July 7, 2023 (PAHO/WHO) – As Jamaica continues to grapple with the high prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) among the population, the Ministry of Health and Wellness, with the support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), held the Annual NCD and Injury Prevention Review and Conference from June 27–29 at Ocean Eden Bay resort in Trelawny. Held under th...

04 Aug 2023

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31 Jul 2023

World Lung Cancer Day, August 1

On World Lung Cancer Day, August 1, the Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) stresses the importance of understanding lung cancer risk factors, as well as the importance of early detection through screening and treatment.

31 Jul 2023

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World Health Organization

WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023: protect people from tobacco smoke

Publication

31 Jul 2023

The ninth&nbsp;WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic&nbsp;tracks the progress made by countries in tobacco control since 2008, and marks 15 years since the introduction of the MPOWER technical package which is designed to help countries implement...

PublicationReportChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+1

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World Health Organization

WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023: protect people from tobacco smoke

Report

31 Jul 2023

The ninth&nbsp;WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic&nbsp;tracks the progress made by countries in tobacco control since 2008, and marks 15 years since the introduction of the MPOWER technical package which is designed to help countries implement...

ReportTobacco use

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HelpAge International

Achieving Gender‑Transformative Universal Health Coverage Fit for an Ageing World

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Jul 2023

This policy brief highlights the urgent need for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to be responsive to the needs and rights of women across the life-course including older women, who make up over 27% of the global female population yet are largely invi...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionHealthy Aging

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

FIP HOLDING STATEMENT ON THE USE OF ELECTRONIC CIGARETTES: The health and economic impact of e-cigarette use, and the contribution of the pharmacy workforce to its elimination (2023)

Declaration

29 Jul 2023

In light of the increasing use of e-cigarettes, particularly among young people, and concerns around the safety of these products, the FIP Bureau has issued a Holding Statement on the health and economic impact of e-cigarette use, and the contributio...

DeclarationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesTobacco use+4

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

FIP knowledge and skills reference guide for professional development in tobacco cessation and other risk factors in NCDs: A companion to the FIP Supporting tobacco cessation and the treatment of tobacco dependence: A handbook for pharmacists (2023)

Publication

29 Jul 2023

The “Supporting tobacco cessation and the treatment of tobacco dependence: A handbook for pharmacists” is accompanied by a publication describing the knowledge and skills required for the delivery of pharmacist-led interventions to support tobacc...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Supporting tobacco cessation and the treatment of tobacco dependence: A handbook for pharmacists (2023)

Publication

29 Jul 2023

This handbook has been developed as a comprehensive and practical resource for pharmacists to support individuals in their efforts to quit tobacco, emphasising the critical role of pharmacists in providing comprehensive and coordinated care to patien...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesTobacco use+4

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26 Jul 2023

World Health Organization

No place for cheap alcohol: Scotland’s minimum unit pricing policy is protecting lives

&nbsp; Pricing policies are among the most cost-effective measures that countries can use to reduce alcohol consumption and harms. Published in June&nbsp;2023, the independent evaluation of Scotland’s minimum unit pricing (MUP) policy concluded that in 2.5 years of operation, it has prevented hundreds of avoidable deaths and reduced health inequalities linked to alcohol consumption. Th...

26 Jul 2023

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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

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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