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World Health Organization

Nothing for us, without us: opportunities for meaningful engagement of people living with NCDs: meeting report

Publication

14 Apr 2021

This report results&nbsp;from the 3-day WHO Informal Consultation on&nbsp;People Living with NCDs (PLWNCDs), which was held from December 9-11.&nbsp;2020. &nbsp;It&nbsp;outlines the&nbsp;participatory methods, main&nbsp;themes discussed and key next steps to further&nbsp;support the meaningful engagement of PLWNCDs in the co-design, co-creation and implementation&nbsp;of&nbsp;WHO policies, program...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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The George Institute for Global Health

Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) Implementation Map in Asia Pacifi

Report

17 Mar 2021

The CEDAW Implementation Map in the Asia Pacific Region analyses states actions on women’s health and human rights, covering all aspects of health inequity, including women’s leadership and participation, data collection, health systems strengthening, governance and coordination, and establishing human rights infrastructure. &nbsp; It was published by The George Institute for Global Heal...

ReportGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

Injuries and violence

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Mar 2021

Key facts Injuries – both unintentional and violence-related – take the lives of 4.4 million people around the world each year and constitute nearly 8% of all deaths. For people age 5-29 years, 3 of the top 5 causes of death are injury-related, namely road traffic injuries, homicide and suicide. Injuries and violence are responsible for an estimated 10% of all years lived with disabi...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPrevention of violence and injuries

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IntraHealth International

INITIATIVE DE SANTE URBAINE POUR LA LUTTE CONTRE L’HYPERTENSION ARTERIELLE

Publication

13 Jan 2021

Élaborée dans le cadre du projet "Better Hearts, Better Cities" soutenu par la Fondation Novartis, cette boîte à outils a été conçue pour aider les différents acteurs des programmes de lutte contre les maladies non transmissibles à mettre en place des systèmes et des protocoles visant à améliorer la gestion curative et préventive de l'hypertension dans les districts sanitaires. La bo�...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseasePhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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Nature Reviews Nephrology

Sustainable development is key to improving global kidney health

Article

21 Dec 2020

Beyond the need to understand disease mechanisms and develop new therapies, the inequities that deprive individuals of a healthy life must also be addressed to ensure kidney health for all. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals1 (SDGs) were adopted by United Nations’ members in 2015 as a joint commitment towards ending poverty and hunger, reducing inequalities and tackling climate change, all of...

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International League of Dermatological Societies

The global burden of atopic dermatitis: lessons from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2017

Publication

19 Sep 2020

Key reference on the burden of atopic dermatitis, containing evidence that supports the efforts of the Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA). Authored by M.R. Laughter (University of Colorado, USA), M.B.C. Maymone (University of Colorado, USA) et al.&nbsp;Published in the British Journal of Dermatology, September 2021.

PublicationMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Responding to noncommunicable diseases during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic

Report

08 Sep 2020

Responding to NCDs during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic&nbsp;describes why strong action on NCDs must be an integral part of the COVID-19 response, recovery and building back better and steps that should be taken immediately and in the longer term.

ReportAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on noncommunicable disease resources and services: results of a rapid assessment

Report

08 Sep 2020

This report presents the results of a rapid assessment conducted by the NCD Department in May 2020 detailing the initial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on NCD resources and services.&nbsp;&nbsp;

ReportAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Pulse survey on continuity of essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic: interim report

Report

08 Sep 2020

The&nbsp;Pulse survey on continuity of essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic&nbsp;aimed to gain initial insight from country key informants into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on essential health services across the life course. The survey results in this interim report can improve our understanding of the extent of disruptions across all services, the reasons for disruptions...

ReportAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseases

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World Obesity Federation

Global Obesity Observatory

Database

26 Aug 2020

This interactive map&nbsp;allows users to explore many different aspects related to global obesity hosted by the World Obesity Federation.

DatabaseHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+1

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World Health Organization

Community-based health care, including outreach and campaigns, in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic

Guide

26 Aug 2020

Community-based health care is an essential part of primary care at all times; in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the distinct capacity of trusted community members for social engagement and delivering care where it is needed is ever more critical. This joint WHO, UNICEF and IFRC guidance addresses the role of community-based health care in the pandemic context. It includes practical recomme...

GuideCommunicable diseasesPrimary health care

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World Health Organization

Support for Rehabilitation: Self-Management after COVID-19 Related Illness

Publication

26 Aug 2020

The Rehabilitation self-management leaflet provides basic exercises and advice for adults who have been severely unwell and admitted to the hospital with COVID-19. The leaflet assist in self-rehabilitation and recovery management, addressing specifically the common residual COVID-19 symptoms, specifically breathlessness, starting exercise, getting back to functional activities, mental health and p...

PublicationCommunicable diseasesDisability and rehabilitationHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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