Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

What ministries of education need to know: NCDs

World Health Organization

12 Nov 2018

What ministries of education need to know: NCDs

This policy brief highlights the increasing exposure of children and adolescents to tobacco, alcohol, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity, and points out the education sector as having a fundamental responsibility to protect children’s health and well-being.

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Briefs & Fact Sheets Multistakeholder Collaboration Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthSocial determinants of health Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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