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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases through countering unopposed marketing of unhealthy foods

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on unopposed marketing of unhealthy foods, the link between marketing and childhood obe...

Fact sheet Nutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Proposed policy priorities for preventing obesity and diabetes in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Report

17 Oct 2018

This document presents an initial proposal for 10 priority areas for action, which cover 37 strategic interventions to help prevent overweight, obesity and d...

Report Diabetes Multisectoral Action Nutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Reducing salt/sodium consumption to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on salt/sodium, its impact on health, and the average salt intake in the region of the ...

Fact sheet Nutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Implementing the WHO recommendations on the marketing of food and non-alcoholic beverages to children in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report provides a situational analysis of the progress made in the Eastern Mediterranean Region in implementing the WHO recommendations and identifies i...

Report Nutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

WHO guidance to protect health from climate change through health adaptation planning

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This guidance document aims to ensure that the health sector works with partners in the environment and other related communities, and follows a systematic p...

Guide Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Environment, climate change and healthPrimary health care

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World Health Organization

WHO recommendations on adolescent health

Publication

17 Oct 2018

The objective of this publication is to make available WHO recommendations on adolescent health in one easy-to-access document for WHO staff, policy-makers, ...

Publication Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

World Health Statistics 2018

Report

17 Oct 2018

The World Health Statistics series is WHO’s annual snapshot of the state of the world’s health. This 2018 edition contains the latest available data for ...

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World Health Organization

Quantitative risk assessment of the effects of climate change  on selected causes of death, 2030s and 2050s

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication is a WHO-released quantitative assessment of the health impacts of climate change. It constitutes an update and a further development of the...

Publication Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Second Global Conference Health and Climate report 2016

Report

17 Oct 2018

The 2016 conference showcased how the public health community will support the implementation of the Paris agreement, in order to build healthier and more su...

Report Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Strengthening health resilience to climate change

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This is one of two technical background papers prepared as a basis for discussion at the WHO Health and Climate Conference. It provides a brief summary of th...

Publication Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Our Planet, Our Health, our Future - Human Health and the Rio Conventions

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This report reviews the scientific evidence for the linkages between health and biodiversity, climate change and desertification, the representation of healt...

Publication Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

UN General Assembly resolution

Report

17 Oct 2018

This document, adopted by the General Assembly on 13 May 2014, presents the scope and modalities of the comprehensive review and assessment of the progress a...

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