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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Country Capacity Survey Results Tool

25 Jan 2019

The NCD Country Capacity Survey (CCS) is the main instrument used to monitor country progress on the NCD commitments. It provides information on the status o...

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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

PAHO Virtual Campus for Public Health

25 Jan 2019

The Virtual Campus for Public Health is a network of people, institutions and organizations that share courses, resources, services and activities related to...

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World Health Organization

Nutrition Knowledge Hub

Database

09 Jan 2019

By building the technical and functional capacities of all relevant staff at WHO through e-learning courses and key nutrition-related training and knowledge ...

Database Nutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Guidance Note On The Integration Of Noncommunicable Diseases Into The United Nations Development Assistance Framework

Report

07 Jan 2019

The purpose of this publication is to provide guidance on how to integrate NCDs into the UNDAF.1 The guidance is in line with the "WHO Global Action Plan for...

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Preventing and Controlling Noncommunicable Diseases

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Jan 2019

This Issue Brief describes why scaled up action on NCDs is integral for sustainable development. It presents UNDP’s ongoing global and regional work with p...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

The State of the World's Children: Maternal and Newborn Health

Report

07 Jan 2019

This report examines critical issues in maternal and newborn health, underscoring the need to establish a comprehensice continuum of care for mothers, newbor...

Report Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Are there any successful policies and programmes to fight overweight and obesity?

Report

02 Jan 2019

This document summarizes the online discussion Are there any successful policies and programmes to fight overweight and obesity? which was held on FAO’s Gl...

Report Health system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Clear the air for children

Report

02 Jan 2019

A study on the impact of air pollution on children. The study found that around 300 million children currently live in areas where outdoor air pollution exce...

Report Environment, climate change and healthMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Climate Change and Labor: Impacts of Heat in the Workplace

Report

02 Jan 2019

&nbsp;This report looks at the impact of rising temperatures due to climate change on the workforce. Rising heat in the workplace implies severe effects for ...

Report Environment, climate change and health

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Using competition law to promote access to medicines and related health technologies in low- and middle-income countries

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2019

The issue brief highlights key aspects of using competition law to promote access to health technologies from UNDP’s landmark publication “Using Competit...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Access to essential medicines and services

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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Development Planning and Tobacco Control: Integrating the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control into UN and National Development Planning Instruments

Guide

02 Jan 2019

In response to the high-level political calls to action and decisions taken by ECOSOC and the COP, UNDP and the Convention Secretariat have jointly produced ...

Guide Tobacco use

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UN Women

Making the SDGs count for women and girls with disabilities

Briefs & Fact Sheets

28 Dec 2018

This brief underlines the need to mainstream disability into all efforts to achieve gender equality and women's empowerment (SDG 5); highlights key issues fo...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Disability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of health

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