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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Rwanda Health Observatory

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

The fact sheet gives an overview of The Rwanda Health Observatory, a single integrated and inter-operable system that coordinates and links the different data sources together.

Fact sheet

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Rwanda's Performance in Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Intersectoral Action

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This case study uses a qualitative approach to describe Rwanda's progress in addressing the social determinants of health by comparing the Rwanda’s situation against the five key themes of the Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health.

Case studyMultisectoral ActionSocial determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Statement on the First Regional Forum for Strengthening Health Systems for UHC and SDGs

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication represents the statement on the First Regional Forum for Strengthening Health Systems for UHC and SDGs, organized by the WHO Regional Office for Africa, aimed at gaining and sustaining efforts to strengthen country health systems to achieve UHC and the SDGs.

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The African Regional Health Report 2014 - The health of the people: what works

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report is the first report to focus on the health of the 738 million people living in the African Region of the World Health Organization. It provides a comprehensive analysis of key public health issues and progress made on them in the Africa Region.

ReportMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The First WHO Africa Health Forum - Report

Report

17 Oct 2018

This document is a report from the First WHO Africa Health Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. The aim of the Forum was to explore Africa’s healthcare priorities and challenges and to find new ways to achieve better health for all. Participants at the Forum included leaders, policy makers, advocates, implementers and partners from various countries and with varied affiliations.

ReportMultisectoral ActionCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The health benefits of tackling climate change - An Executive Summary for the Lancet Series

Publication

17 Oct 2018

Executive summary of The Lancet Series, authored by an international group of public health, environmental, and other scientists. Each study focuses on one sector in which greenhouse-gas emissions need to be reduced.

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and health

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The MAPS Toolkit: mHealth Assessment and Planning for Scale

Guide

17 Oct 2018

The mHealth Assessment and Planning for Scale (MAPS) toolkit is a self-assessment tool that guides project teams whilst they are scaling up their innovations.

GuideDigital health and innovation

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The work of WHO in the African Region - Executive summary and illustrative report: 2017 - 2018

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report outlines the significant results achieved under the six categories of work of the 12th General Programme of Work. It reflects the contributions made by WHO Country Offices and the Regional Office, including the Intercountry Support Teams, who, in collaboration with their partners, support health development in Member States of the WHO African Region.

Report

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The Work of WHO in the African Region, 2008 - 2009: Biennial report of the Regional Director

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report highlights WHO global consultations, declarations and reports on major health issues such as social determinants of health; public health, innovation and intellectual property; research for health; and health promotion, which have created opportunities to mobilize efforts and resources to address some of the main health challenges in the African Region.

Report

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The work of WHO in the African Region, 2010 - 2011: Biennial report of the Regional Director

Report

17 Oct 2018

This executive summary reflects the work of WHO in the African Region during the biennium that was guided by the 11th General Programme of Work (GPW), the Medium-Term Strategic Plan (MTSP) 2008–2013, Country Cooperation Strategies (CCS) and the WHO African Region Strategic Directions 2010–2015, whose milestones define a set of deliverable results for the Region.

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The Work of WHO in the African Region, 2010: Report of the Regional Director

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report on the work of WHO in the African Region 2010, presents the progress made in the first year of the biennium and has been prepared for submission to the sixty-first session of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

The Work of WHO in the African Region, 2015-2016: Report of the Regional Director

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report outlines the significant achievements made under the six categories in the 12th General Programme of Work in supporting Member States in the African Region in health development. It reflects contributions from WHO country offices and the Regional Office, including the three Intercountry Support Teams.

Report

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