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Know More About Thrombosis

Fact sheet

29 May 2019

1 in 4 deaths globally are related to thrombosis. Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel. The vessel may be any vein or artery as for ...

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Solutions for non-communicable disease prevention and control

Article

15 May 2019

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) constitute a major global health challenge, hampering nations’ economic growth and sustainable development. The four major...

Article Cardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Household and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy dietsTobacco use

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Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance

Universal Health Coverage and Palliative Care: Do not leave those suffering behind

Report

07 May 2019

&nbsp; This report, published on the first-ever Universal Health Coverage Day, highlights the current situation in relation to hospice and palliati...

Report Cardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Household and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS)

The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease

Report

07 May 2019

The purpose of this report is to call attention to the importance of respiratory health in the world and to raise it to be a top priority in global decision-...

Report CancerChronic Respiratory Diseases Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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Every Woman Every Child

Saving Lives Protecting Futures: Progress Report on Global Strategy for Women and Children's Health 2010-2015

Report

07 May 2019

This report measures progress of the Global Strategy for Women's and Children's Health towards the achievement of Millennium Development Goals 4, 5, and 6. T...

Report CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases Gender, equity and human rightsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Forum of International Respiratory Societies

Respiratory diseases in the world

08 Apr 2019

This document outlines practical approaches to combat threats to respiratory health and proven strategies to significantly improve the care provided for indi...

Chronic Respiratory Diseases Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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Worldwide Hospice and Palliative Care Alliance

Palliative Care and the Global Goal for Health Report

Report

08 Apr 2019

The aim of the report is to show how the Global Goal for Health and accompanying targets could support a focus on improving palliative care for people with l...

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Public Health Institute (PHI)

Inspiring Youth, Growing Change: Nurturing strong minds for a healthy community

Report

08 Apr 2019

The goal of this report is to document changes resulting from local projects from the youth in the project to the built environment. It also seeks to capture...

Report Cardiovascular DiseaseMental Health and Neurological Conditions Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Physical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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International Union of Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Building Global Capacity for Non-communication Diseases Prevention

Briefs & Fact Sheets

08 Apr 2019

Policy brief on building global capacity NCD prevention in LMICs. Highlights key focus issues and defines priority actions outlined by the DELPHI Study.&nbsp...

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes Health system strengthening, including governance and financing Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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International Union of Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Advocating for Health Promotion Approached to Noncommunicable Diseases Prevention

08 Apr 2019

This brief ‘key messages’ paper aims to better enable IUHPE Officers, Board Members, Regional Committee Members and Members to advocate for health promot...

Cardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Household and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)

World Thrombosis Day Infographic - Atrial Fibrillation

Fact sheet

03 Apr 2019

Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is a common type of arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat. Because the heart beats and contracts irregularly, blood flow may slow or ...

Fact sheet Cardiovascular Disease Physical inactivity
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Louise Bannon, International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH)

World Thrombosis Day General Infographic

Fact sheet

03 Apr 2019

Thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a blood vessel. The vessel may be any vein or artery as for example, in a deep vein thrombosis (venous) or a c...

Fact sheet Cardiovascular Disease Physical inactivity
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