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World Stroke Organization

Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2025

This policy brief sets out pragmatic, evidence-based interventions to prevent stroke at population, healthcare system, and individual levels. It highlights cost-effective policies, risk factor management, and multisectoral strategies to support governments in reducing the global stroke burden

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Beating NCDs equitably Ten system requirements for health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs

Publication

28 Nov 2024

This position statement by IUHPE identifies ten key system requirements that should be included in a ‘new’ system to support health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs.

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing
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PLOS Global Public Health

WHO framework on meaningful engagement: A transformational approach to integrate lived experience in the noncommunicable disease and mental health agenda

Publication

22 Nov 2024

As the global public health community continues to reflect and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), and mental health and neurological conditions remains one of the largest unmet gaps in progress towards meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). People living with these health conditions, particularly among those most marginalized, acutely understand the impa...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rights

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Institutionalizing social participation in health policy for better performing health systems: policy lessons from the field

Publication

20 Nov 2024

Social participation is increasingly acknowledged as essential to making health policies that respond to people’s experiences, expectations and needs, and as a key driver of equitable, inclusive and responsive health systems. This policy brief offers insights into how to institutionalize social participation in health policy. It shares seven key principles for institutionalization, along with ca...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesNCD LabSocial determinants of health

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International League of Dermatological Societies

The Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa Atlas Methodology: Combining Global Proportions in a Pooled Analysis

Publication

15 Nov 2024

Published in Dermatology in February 2024 by Dorra Bouzzai and colleagues, this article outlines the innovative methodology of the Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa Atlas (GHiSA) for estimating the global prevalence of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Utilizing a validated screening questionnaire followed by physician validation, the approach addresses limitations of prior studies by standardizing dat...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Infographics

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Nov 2024

Infographics detailing the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) research on: Generalised Pustular Psoriasis in Malaysia Psoriasis in Malaysia Fertility trends and adverse pregnancy outcomes in female patients with psoriasis in the United Kingdom Psoriasis in Taiwan What are clinical diagnostic criteria? Incidence of Psoriasis in Chile Alcohol-Related Mortality in People with Psoriasis...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder Collaboration

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Explore the Data

Fact sheet

15 Nov 2024

Explore the data the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) have collected from around the world and learn how often psoriasis occurs in different groups of people.&nbsp;

Fact sheetMultisectoral Action

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International League of Dermatological Societies

2024 Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA) Update Report

Report

15 Nov 2024

Reflecting on the past to fuel the future. &nbsp; The Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA) was established&nbsp;under the auspices of the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) in 2022. The aim being to bring&nbsp;all burden data on atopic dermatitis (AD) under one umbrella&nbsp;and to fill important gaps in our knowledge on how common&nbsp;AD is and how it affects pat...

ReportMultistakeholder Collaboration

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WHO, ITU

Going digital for noncommunicable diseases

Publication

30 Oct 2024

Digital technologies hold great promise for improving the delivery of health services and helping countries to progress towards universal health coverage. This report summarizes initial systematic work to make the economic case for implementing a set of evidence-based digital health interventions for NCD prevention and management, including telemedicine, mobile health and health chatbots. It also...

PublicationDigital health and innovationPrimary health care

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British Medical Journal

Sex and gender reporting in global health: new editorial policies

Article

25 Oct 2024

This editorial, written by Sanne Peters and Robyn Norton of The George Institute, argues that funding agencies and journal publishers must require sex and gender-specific reporting.

ArticleGender, equity and human rights

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Innovation through Gender/Gendered Innovations

Gender Innovations in Science, Health & Medicine, Engineering, and Environment

Article

25 Oct 2024

Gendered Innovations&nbsp;harness the creative power of sex, gender, and intersectional analysis for innovation and discovery. Considering these approaches may add valuable dimensions to research. They may take research in new directions. For a summary, see&nbsp;Sex and Gender Analysis Improves Science and Engineering&nbsp;(Nature, 2019). See also&nbsp;Gendered Innovations 2: How Inclusive Analysi...

ArticleGender, equity and human rights

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Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

The obstetrician's role in preventing cardiometabolic diseases

Publication

25 Oct 2024

This piece explores the role of the obstetricians in contributing to her patients' lifelong wellbeing and minimizing their NCD risk long after pregnancy.

PublicationGender, equity and human rightsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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