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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Research for Health: A Strategy for the African Region, 2016-2025

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This strategy document highlights the high double burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases in the African Region, and health systems challenges. It also points out the critical role of health research in providing evidence-based solutions...

Strategy documentCommunicable diseases

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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 Hea...

Case studyMultisectoral ActionSocial determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Safety and security on the Internet: Challenges and advances in Member States

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This survey presents case studies illustrating successes with Internet pharmacies along with citizen- and institution-initiated methods of addressing online health information quality are provided in the text of the report; these could be considered...

Case studyDigital health and innovation

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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...

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Orientations for WHO Action in the African Region (2005-2009)

17 Oct 2018

This document is a synopsis of the contributions made by the WHO Regional Office for Africa as a result of the implementation of the Strategic Orientations for WHO Action in the African Region: 2005-2009.

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic planning for cervical cancer prevention and control in Africa: Facilitator Manual

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This manual provides a series of information and ideas to help train individuals in developing a cervical cancer prevention and control strategy for the African Region.

GuideCancer

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Planning for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Africa: Training Manual - Participants

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This manual provides a series of information and ideas to help train individuals in developing a cervical cancer prevention and control strategy for the African Region.

GuideCancer

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Planning for Tobacco Control - A Model for the African Region

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document provides a model for strategic planning that countries in the WHO African Region can use to identify both their priority strategies and action, and the key institutions that must work with them for successful implementation of the WHO F...

Strategy documentTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Success Stories - WHO Ghana

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication highlights success stories from the WHO Country Office for Ghana in six operational areas including Noncommunicable Diseases, Promoting Health through the Life Course, and Health Systems.

PublicationHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthTobacco use+2

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Success Stories of WHO in the African Region: Delivering Achievements and Making an Impact

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This document highlights case studies that represent success stories, achievements, and impact in the WHO African Region. This includes one success story on the use of mobile phones for treating diabetes in Senegal.

Case studyCommunicable diseases

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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 R...

ReportMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+1

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