World Health Organization
Tuberculosis and diabetes: invest for impact
Briefs & Fact Sheets
18 Jul 2024
This brief provides practical information on planning for the introduction and scaling-up of integrated tuberculosis and diabetes services.
Briefs & Fact Sheets
18 Jul 2024
This brief provides practical information on planning for the introduction and scaling-up of integrated tuberculosis and diabetes services.
Briefs & Fact Sheets
18 Jul 2024
This technical brief evaluates the existing evidence regarding the thermostability of insulin and how this knowledge could be leveraged by pharmaceutical companies and health authorities.
16 Jul 2024
Effectively responding to the global burden of noncommunicable diseases and the related health equity challenges requires meaningful engagement with different stakeholders, including with the private sector. Yet, in many countries capacities of the health sector to engage with the private sector remain limited, and identifying, managing or mitigating risks including conflicts of interest to safegu...
16 Jul 2024
12 Jul 2024
In celebration of World Skin Health Day (WSHD), on 8 July 2024 the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and International Society of Dermatology (ISD) supported six educational and impactful events across Europe, North America, Latin America, Africa, West/Central/South Asia, and East Asia & Pacific. We're excited to present a video from the European WSHD Regional Event...
12 Jul 2024
Article
10 Jul 2024
The paper emphasizes the role of implementation research in bridging the evidence-to-policy (or the know-do gap) for NCDs, and in understanding how to adopt, integrate, and sustain NCD evidence-based interventions in real-world health systems. ...
Fact sheet
09 Jul 2024
This document is the seventh in a series of Tobacco Knowledge Summaries. This document is prepared with the objective to summarize the current evidence on the association between tobacco use and diabetes. This is also intended as an advocacy too...
08 Jul 2024
The International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) and the International Society of Dermatology (ISD) joined forces to launch the first official World Skin Health Day (#WSHD2024) on Monday 8 July 2024. Visit the link for further information. To mark the day, six special events took place around the world to encourage discussion and spur action towards the delivery of ‘Skin Health for...
08 Jul 2024
Article
08 Jul 2024
The World Bank is co-hosting the Second global dialogue on sustainable financing for NCDs and mental health, 20-21 June 2024, in Washington DC. Ahead of the meeting the NCD Alliance podcast, Voices of the health revolution, spoke with Dr Monique Vled...
Case study
08 Jul 2024
This is the second paper in the NCD Alliance series Everybody's Business: A series on bold actions to close the NCD funding gap. Although they are largely preventable, NCDs and their related risk factors remain overwhelmingly neglected by developm...
Report
08 Jul 2024
The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Common Reporting Standard (CRS) database recently introduced source codes for funding being channelled into alcohol prevention and tobacco control within NCD policies and services. The present report...
Briefs & Fact Sheets
08 Jul 2024
This is the third paper in the NCD Alliance series Everybody's Business, which focuses on bold actions to close the NCD funding gap. The Australian Government’s investment in cervical cancer elimination is one example of NCDs being integrated in...