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United Nations Development Programme

SparkBlue

Database

03 Aug 2020

SparkBlue is an online engagement community powered by UNDP. Spark an Idea, Spark a Conversation, Spark Change. ...

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United Nations

Policy Brief of the UN Secretary-General: A Disability-Inclusive Response to COVID-19

Briefs & Fact Sheets

03 Aug 2020

The global crisis of COVID-19 is deepening pre-existing inequalities, exposing the extent of exclusion and highlighting that work on disability inclusion is ...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Communicable diseasesDisability and rehabilitationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

COVID-19 and beyond: banning tobacco and e-cigarettes in public places is a public health must

Article

03 Aug 2020

There is no safe level of exposure to second-hand smoke Following the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic around the world, 15 countries in the Eastern Mediterra...

Article Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health Tobacco use

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World Health Organization

Tobacco and waterpipe use increases the risk of COVID-19

Guide

03 Aug 2020

This Q&amp;A is based on, and benefitted from, the most recent evidence on COVID-19 and tobacco use. Although evidence is still accumulating on the links bet...

Guide CancerChronic Respiratory Diseases Communicable diseases Tobacco use

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World Health Organization

Q&A: Tobacco and COVID-19

Guide

03 Aug 2020

Questions and answers on tobacco and COVID-19. ...

Guide CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases Tobacco use

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World Health Organization

Smoking and COVID-19: Scientific Brief

Article

03 Aug 2020

The harms of tobacco use are well-established. Tobacco causes 8 million deaths every year from cardiovascular diseases, lung disorders, cancers, diabetes, an...

Article Chronic Respiratory Diseases Communicable diseases Tobacco use

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World Health Organization

Help frontline workers cope with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic: Suggested actions for team managers

Guide

03 Aug 2020

Going to work during the COVID-19 pandemic has put frontline workers under enormous and unprecedented pressure, endangering their physical and psychological ...

Guide Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Help frontline workers cope with stress during the COVID-19 pandemic: suggested actions on peers

Guide

03 Aug 2020

As a peer, you have several ways in which you can support your colleagues to deal with stress, maintain their mental health, or control specific situations d...

Guide Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Front Line Workers Procedures that Font Workers Can Set Things Right to Know Latest Updates Avoid Hyper-information and COVID19: Dealing with Stress

Guide

03 Aug 2020

Going to work during the Covid 19-pandemic has put frontline workers under enormous and unprecedented pressure, putting their physical and psychological inte...

Guide CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases Tobacco use

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World Health Organization

WHO statement on heated tobacco products and the US FDA decision regarding IQOS

Article

03 Aug 2020

WHO takes this opportunity to remind Member States that are Parties to the WHO Framework Convention of Tobacco Control (FCTC) of their obligations under the ...

Article Cardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Tobacco use

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees & International Rescue Committee

Integrating Non-communicable Disease Care in Humanitarian Settings

Guide

01 Aug 2020

The purpose of this document is to serve as an operational guide for public health staff of humanitarian organizations providing healthcare in humanitarian s...

Guide Cardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes Emergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

WHO package of essential non-communicable (PEN) disease interventions for primary health care.

Publication

07 Jul 2020

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), also known as chronic diseases, tend to be of long duration and are the result of a combination of genetic, physiological, e...

Publication CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Primary health care

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