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Tanzania Diabetes Association, Tanzania NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Tanzania Merges HIV and Diabetes Care to Tackle NCD Crisis

Article

08 May 2024

Non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes have emerged as serious health crises in developing countries, as HIV was a decade ago. New models of primary health care that combine NCD and HIV care are catching on – and Tanzania is imple...

ArticleDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+3

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UNHCR, World Diabetes Foundation

Elderly Refugee Couple benefit from Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) - Project

United Republic of Tanzania

08 May 2024

Community sensitization, mobilization and early diagnosis is saving lives of non-communicable disease refugee patients specifically diabetes in Tanzania.

08 May 2024

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NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Jordan puts NCDs at heart of UHC and humanitarian response

Jordan

08 May 2024

Jordan’s government and civil society are stepping up action to strengthen NCD prevention and care, working together as part of their commitment to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to reduce the NCD burden among both refugees and vulnerable Jordanians.

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation, Welfare Foundation

A decade of partnerships in Georgia: Voices of the community

Georgia

08 May 2024

How can a decade of projects bringing health to rural communities in Georgia continue to make a difference today? WDF went there to find out. &nbsp; This autumn, WDF's Board of Directors had this chance to experience the progress made by the six projects supported by our Foundation in Georgia. &nbsp; For more than a decade, these projects have been serving rural and socially vulnerab...

08 May 2024

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08 May 2024

World Diabetes Foundation

WDF and NNF announce new strategic partnership to accelerate NCD prevention and care

World Diabetes Foundation (WDF) and&nbsp;Novo Nordisk Foundation&nbsp;(NNF) have signed a seven-year Partnership Framework Agreement (2024-2030), granting 260 million DKK to WDF to accelerate prevention and care for diabetes and related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). The partnership is guided by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal targe...

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation

The Tanzanian recipe for impact - access to care for people living with diabetes in LMICs

United Republic of Tanzania

08 May 2024

An estimated 1 in 8 of adults among Tanzania’s 64 million population are living with diabetes.&nbsp;More than half of those are undiagnosed. A 2017 external evaluation of WDF-supported projects in Tanzania concluded that, on average, there were 526 more diabetes patients and 1,224 more hypertension patients under treatment per district per month in districts where WDF programmes were implemented...

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation, Jhpiego

Humble beginnings and pioneering efforts - WDF's impact on gestational diabetes in India

India

08 May 2024

Since 2002, WDF has worked tirelessly to raise awareness of the need to address hyperglycaemia in pregnancy. Through this push, attention to the disease area has increased, but unfortunately GDM remains underprioritised in global health interventions. WDF's first project on GDM was with Dr V. Seshiah Diabetes Care and Research Institute, where the partner managed to screen 11,000 women in Ind...

08 May 2024

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BMJ, Thorax

Availability, cost and affordability of essential medicines for chronic respiratory diseases in low-income and middle-income countries: a cross sectional study

Article

07 May 2024

Contemporary data on the availability, cost and affordability of essential medicines for chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) across low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs) are missing, despite most people with CRDs living in LMICs. Cross-secti...

ArticleChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and services+1

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Secretariat of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control & its Protocols

Integration of WHO FCTC implementation with the control and prevention of noncommunicable diseases

Publication

07 May 2024

This report has been prepared to assist Parties to the Convention and others working on tobacco control and on the control and prevention of NCDs to create and capitalize on synergies between the implementation of the WHO FCTC and national NCD contro...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careTobacco use+7

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07 May 2024

NYU School of Global Public Health

Addressing The Double Burden Of Diabetes And Tuberculosis In Uganda Using A Participatory Approach (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

This policy brief presents the findings of a participatory prototyping study to test an informational pillbox for integrated tuberculosis - diabetes mellitus care in Uganda. It proposes a cost- effective patient education intervention to improve patient understanding of diabetes mellitus within the established tuberculosis treatment framework. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO...

07 May 2024

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07 May 2024

University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals

Towards Meaningful Engagement Of People With Lived Experience In Policy Decisions: The Case Of Diabetes Mellitus In Peru (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

This policy brief summarizes the findings of a qualitative study to explore barriers and facilitators for the implementation of meaningful engagement of people living with diabetes in policy decision-making processes in the Peruvian context. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme. [[8200]]

07 May 2024

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07 May 2024

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)

Effect Of Mobile Phone- Based Self-Management Educational Interventions On Quality Of Life Of Patients With Copd (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

This policy brief presents the preliminary results of a randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a mobile phone-based self-management education intervention compared to the traditional booklet method on the quality of life and clinical status of the individuals with COPD in India. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Progr...

07 May 2024

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