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World Health Organization

WHO STEPS Stroke Manual

Guide

29 Sep 2005

The purpose of the manual is to provide guidelines and supporting material for sites embarking on a STEPS stroke surveillance study, so they are able to:plan and prepare the surveillance study scope and environment • recruit and train data collecti...

GuideCardiovascular Disease

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World Health Organization (WHO), Government of South Australia

Adelaide statement on health in all policies: moving towards a shared governance for health and well-being

Declaration

27 Nov 2010

The Adelaide Statement on Health in All Policies is to engage leaders and policy-makers at all levels of government—local, regional, national and international. It emphasizes that government objectives are best achieved when all sectors include hea...

DeclarationMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Package of Essential Noncommunicable (PEN) disease interventions for primary health care in low-resource settings

04 Mar 2013

OverviewThese tools of the WHO Package of Essential Noncommunicable Diseases Interventions (WHO PEN) support implementation of very cost effective interventions through an integrated approach.Implementation of WHO PEN is a key component of the object...

CancerHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+2

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World Health Organization. Regional Office For Africa

Health in all policies: report on perspectives and intersectoral actions in the African Region

Report

27 Nov 2013

This report was prepared with the support of the Rockefeller Foundation (grant no. 2012 THS 317) as part of the Rockefeller Transforming Health Systems Initiative, Supporting the Development of Regional Positions on Health in All Policies and Identif...

ReportMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa

Intersectoral case study: Successful sodium regulation in South Africa

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2013

As a consequence of urbanization and shifts in consumption patterns, South Africa (SA) suffers from high hypertension rates previously prevalent in resource-rich settings and wealthier populations. Trends over time in SA reveal both a growing prevale...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionSocial determinants of healthUnhealthy diets+2

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa

Intersectoral collaboration on child nutrition in informal settlements in Mombasa: a Kenyan case study

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2013

There has been a rapid increase in urban population in developing countries as a result of many factors including overall population pressure, but mainly due to centralized development priorities that have made cities the centres of politico-socio-ec...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultisectoral ActionSocial determinants of healthUnhealthy diets+1

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World Health Organization

Global action plan for the prevention and control of NCDs 2013–2020

Strategy document

16 Feb 2014

The WHO Global NCD action plan 2013–2020 follows on from commitments made by Heads of State and Government in the United Nations Political Declaration on the Prevention and Control of NCDs (resolution A/RES/66/2), recognizing the primary role and r...

Strategy document

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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO position paper on mammography screening

Guide

04 Mar 2014

Overview Every year, breast cancer kills more than 500 000 women around the world. In resource–poor settings, a majority of women with breast cancer are diagnosed at an advanced stage of disease; their 5-year survival rates are low, ranging from 10...

GuideCancerMultistakeholder CollaborationHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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World Health Organization

Terms of reference of the WHO GCM/NCD

Report

27 May 2014

Report of the second formal meeting of Member States to conclude the work on the terms of reference for the Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases. &nbsp;

ReportStrategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration+1

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World Health Organization

Health in all policies: Helsinki statement. Framework for country action

Declaration

27 Nov 2014

The participants to the 8th Global Conference on Health Promotion endorsed the Helsinki Statement on Health in All Policies In which they prioritize health and equity as a core responsibility of governments to its peoples, affirm the compelling and u...

DeclarationMultisectoral ActionHealth promotion

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World Health Organization

Planning and implementing palliative care services: a guide for programme managers.

Guide

16 Feb 2016

This is a practical manual on how to plan and implement palliative care services, integrated into existing health-care services, at national or subnational level. It has been designed primarily for health programme managers at national, provincial, o...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsAccess to essential medicines and services+4

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World Health Organization

WHO Report on Psoriasis

Report

29 Apr 2016

The WHO's seminal report on psoriasis from 2016 stands as a cornerstone in understanding the worldwide impact of this condition. Created in response to a resolution on psoriasis (WHA 67.9) passed at the 67th World Health Assembly of the WHO in 2014,...

Report

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