Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Association of body mass index and survival in pediatric leukemia: a meta-analysis

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27 Sep 2024

Obesity is a worldwide epidemic in children and adolescents. This meta-analysis supports a significant adverse association of overweight and obesity on survival of pediatric leukemia

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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Wiley Online Library: Pediatric Blood and Cancer

A Framework for Adapted Nutritional Therapy for Children With Cancer in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Report From the SIOP PODC Nutrition Working Group

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27 Sep 2024

Clinicians caring for children with cancer in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are often faced with managing complicated nutritional conditions alongside delivering the cancer therapy. Thus, the delivery of appropriate nutritional support bas...

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD), The Lancet

NCDs: Can implementation research change the game for policy and practice?

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10 Sep 2024

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 74% of all deaths and 86% of premature deaths in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).&nbsp;Yet, the world is far from meeting the globally agreed targets for their control.&nbsp;Even in this unp...

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Basic occupational safety and health for respiratory diseases: A desk guide for health facilities

Publication

09 Sep 2024

The first edition of&nbsp;Basic occupational safety and health for respiratory diseases: A desk guide for health facilities&nbsp;outlines a comprehensive approach to respiratory health, which health facilities can adapt and implement in resource-limi...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+3

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, World Diabetes Foundation

Management of Diabetes Mellitus-Tuberculosis - A Guide to the Essential Practice

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09 Sep 2024

This resource provides practical guidance for front line health workers responsible for the diagnosis, management and care of patients with these two diseases. Published in collaboration with the World Diabetes Foundation.

PublicationDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesPrimary health care+3

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WHO, UNDP, NCD Taskforce

Catalyzing country action for NCDs and mental health governance and investment

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20 Aug 2024

To scale up noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health country action, funding was provided to the Secretariat of the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Controls of NCDs by the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Partnership for acti...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+5

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Tobacco and asthma

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20 Aug 2024

This document is the ninth in a series of Tobacco Knowledge Summaries and is prepared with the objective to summarize the current evidence on the association between tobacco use and asthma. This is also intended as an advocacy tool to widely include...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesHealth Literacy DevelopmentAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth promotionPrimary health careTobacco use+4

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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), The Lancet Global Health Commissions

Expanding access to biotherapeutics in low-income and middle-income countries through public health non-exclusive voluntary intellectual property licensing: considerations, requirements, and opportunities

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19 Aug 2024

This paper focuses on expanding access to biotherapeutics in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) through public health non-exclusive voluntary intellectual property licensing.The key elements identified as relevant to support access to affordabl...

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Commercial Determinants of Noncommunicable Diseases in the WHO European Region

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14 Aug 2024

This report highlights the substantial impact of commercial determinants on noncommunicable diseases (‎NCDs)‎ in the WHO European Region. Nearly 7500 deaths per day in the Region are attributed to commercial determinants, such as tobacco, alcohol...

PublicationMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+2

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World Health Organization

Tobacco and asthma

Publication

30 Jul 2024

This document is the ninth in a series of Tobacco Knowledge Summaries and is prepared with the objective to summarize the current evidence on the association between tobacco use and asthma. This is also intended as an advocacy tool to widely include...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Pharmacist-led tobacco cessation services: Evidence of impact and country highlights (2024)

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29 Jul 2024

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the key role of pharmacists in tobacco cessation and how this contributes to timely patient care and to health system efficiency through interprofessional care teams. The report also shares global best...

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

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International Society of Nephrology

ISN Research Skills Toolkit

Briefs & Fact Sheets

23 Jul 2024

This toolkit is a comprehensive compilation of research resources, developed by the ISN. It is a joint initiative of the ISN Academy, the Young Nephrologists Committee (YNC) and the Clinical Research Program Committee (CRP), to support younger genera...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationStrategy documentMultistakeholder CollaborationDigital health and innovation+2

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