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WHO Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean

Toolkit for developing a multisectoral action plan for noncommunicable diseases (Modules 1-5)

12 Mar 2022

This page contains a comprehensive toolkit for developing, implementing, and evaluating a multisectoral action plan (MSAP) aimed at the prevention and contro...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Musculoskeletal health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Mar 2022

Key facts Approximately 1.71 billion people have musculoskeletal conditions worldwide. Musculoskeletal conditions are the lead...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Disability and rehabilitation

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World Health Organization

Saving lives, spending less: the case for investing in noncommunicable diseases

Publication

13 Dec 2021

A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to ...

Publication Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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USAID & iMMAP

The effects of COVID-19 on Non-Communicable Diseases: A Case Study of Six Countries

Case study

09 Dec 2021

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are health conditions that cannot be transmitted from one patient to another, and usually manifest a prolonged, persistent, ...

Case study Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

Presentation of Preliminary Results of 2021 Assessment on NCD Service Disruption during COVID-19 Pandemic

Strategy document

01 Dec 2021

The momentum of progress in curbing the NCD epidemic has stagnated since 2010. The COVID-19 pandemic has become an amplifier for health systems to better res...

Strategy document Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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Pan African medical journal

Process of developing the National Health in All Policies Framework to address social determinants of health in Tanzania Mainland: lessons learned, 2018 - 2022

Article

27 Nov 2021

Social determinants of health (SDH) are the non-medical factors that contribute to various infectious and non-infectious diseases in Tanzania. Studies sugges...

Article Health system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health

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World Health Organization

It’s time to invest in cessation: the global investment case for tobacco cessation

Publication

19 Nov 2021

The Global Investment Case for Tobacco Cessation outlines the health and economic benefits from investing in evidence-based interventions to support...

Publication Health system strengthening, including governance and financing Tobacco use

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NCD Alliance

Position Statement: Resilient systems for ‘building back better’

Publication

19 Nov 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated more than ever the need for global and national leadership in supporting resilient health and other systems, and the r...

Publication Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Keeping the 100-year-old promise: making insulin access universal

Publication

12 Nov 2021

Publication Diabetes Access to essential medicines and services

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World Health Organization

Political declaration of the third high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases

Report

12 Nov 2021

This resolution was adopted by the General Assembly (2021) to address the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases worldwide. ...

Report

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World Health Organization

Community engagement: a health promotion guide for universal health coverage in the hands of the people 

Publication

12 Nov 2021

WHO has defined community engagement as “a process of developing relationships that enable stakeholders to work together to address health-related issues a...

Publication Health promotion

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World Health Organization

Commercial determinants of health

Fact sheet

08 Nov 2021

Commercial determinants of health are the conditions, actions and omissions by corporate actors that affect health. Commercial determinants arise in the cont...

Fact sheet Social determinants of health

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