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GWU School of Medicine and Health Sciences

*NEW* Oncology Patient Navigator Training: The Fundamentals

Publication

02 Jul 2025

This comprehensive, competency-based training is free, aligns with CMS requirements for training and uses evidence-based information to prepare patient navig...

Publication Cancer Multistakeholder Collaboration Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Hepatitis Alliance

Beating cancer through hepatitis elimination – working together to reduce NCDs

Publication

28 May 2025

Liver cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide, with the majority of liver cancer cases caused by viral hepatitis. The tools to elimi...

Publication Cancer Multisectoral Action Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Acute pulmonary embolism in children and adolescents in the USA (2016 and 2019): a nationwide retrospective cohort study

Publication

24 May 2025

A new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine provides critical insights into the incidence and outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) among ch...

Publication CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Physical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Universidad de Navarra

APHN Atlas of palliative care in the Asia Pacific Regions 2025

Publication

24 Apr 2025

Palliative care (PC) is integral to universal health coverage (UHC) as it alleviates suffering and enhances the quality of life. However, its accessibility a...

Publication CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Access to essential medicines and services

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Journal of Migration and Health

Research priorities for cardiometabolic syndrome in humanitarian settings: A global consensus-based agenda

Article

24 Mar 2025

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. The burden of NCDs largely falls on low- and middle- income countries...

Article Emergency preparedness, prevention and response

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Atlas of palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (2021)

Report

11 Mar 2025

This first WHO report Assessing palliative care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, developed in collaboration with the ATLANTES Global Observatory of Palli...

Report CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Access to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Obesity Day 2025: Campaign Toolkit

Article

03 Mar 2025

World Obesity Day 2025:&nbsp;Let’s put a spotlight on the systemsFor too long, responses to the obesity crisis have been f...

Article CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Multisectoral Action Nutrition and food safety Physical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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The Lancet Public Health

Acceptability and perceptions of personalised risk-based cancer screening among health-care professionals and the general public: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Article

01 Feb 2025

This systematic review and meta-analysis examines the acceptability and perceptions of personalised risk-based screening (PRBS) for breast, cervical, colorec...

Article Cancer Health Literacy Development Health promotion

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Women’s Cancer in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: Situation analysis and investment case report

Report

16 Dec 2024

Report Cancer Multistakeholder Collaboration

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Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

From implementation research to impact: The GACD Diabetes Research Programme Report

Report

29 Nov 2024

14 bold projects, 19 countries, one reportThe number of people living with diabetes is skyrocketing. By 2050, it’s expected to more than double from...

Report Diabetes

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BMJ Global Health

The impact of UN high-level meetings on non-communicable disease funding and policy implementation

22 Nov 2024

Since the original UN General Assembly ‘special session’ for HIV/AIDS, there has been a proliferation of health-related high-level meetings (HLMs), inclu...

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe

Measuring the global diabetes targets in the WHO European Region: key learnings

Publication

11 Nov 2024

Five global diabetes targets were developed to strengthen the prevention and control of diabetes. This report summarizes the early learning from the initiati...

Publication Diabetes Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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