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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 sustainable societies.

ReportEnvironment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Health financing working paper: Spending targets for health: no magic number

Report

17 Oct 2018

This paper provides evidence which supports the message that all countries can make progress towards UHC, including those with very low levels of public spending on health (&lt;40 $ per capita).

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Strategic purchasing for universal health coverage: key policy issues and questions

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17 Oct 2018

The document outlines and frames five key policy issues that emerged from expert and practitioners’ discussions held at various meetings. These issues are considered critical for reforms to shift towards strategic purchasing and cover: 1) governanc...

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World Health Organization

Strengthening health resilience to climate change

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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 the available evidence on the health impacts of climate change, and an outline of the necessary...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Technical consultation on indicators of adolescent health

Report

17 Oct 2018

Report on the technical consultation, which brought together adolescent health experts from within WHO, other UN organizations and others, and aimed to reach consensus on a core list of indicators for measuring and reporting on adolescent health, and...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

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

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17 Oct 2018

This report reviews the scientific evidence for the linkages between health and biodiversity, climate change and desertification, the representation of health in the corresponding Rio Conventions, and the opportunities for more integrated and effecti...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Towards UHC: thinking public overview of trends in public expenditure on health

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17 Oct 2018

The main objective of the study is to examine key dimensions of the changing relation between public financing for health and the economy, the budget and sector financing over the period 2000-2014. The study specifically examines trends in public exp...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Tracking universal health coverage: First global monitoring report

Report

17 Oct 2018

This joint WHO/World Bank Group report is the first of its kind to measure health service coverage and financial protection to assess countries’ progress towards universal health coverage.

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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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 achieved in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases.

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World Health Organization

Fact Sheet: Universal health coverage (UHC)

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17 Oct 2018

Fact sheet on Universal Health Care

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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World Health Organization

New Perspectives on Global Health Spending for Universal Health Coverage

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17 Oct 2018

This report summarizes the latest internationally comparable data on health spending in all WHO Member States between 2000 and 2015. But it does more than publish the most recent data. For the first time the report also uses the new international cla...

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Nutrition Landscape Information System (NLIS) country profile indicators

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This Indicator Interpretation Guide provides information on all indicators included in the Country Profile. For each indicator, the Guide gives a general understanding and scientific definition, a description of consequences or implications, includin...

PublicationNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets

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