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World Health Organization

Welcome to the global repository of interventions for creating healthier environments and improving health

Publication

15 Sep 2021

The Compendium is a comprehensive collection of available WHO and other United Nations (UN) guidance for improving health by creating healthier environments. It provides an overview and easy access of 500 actions, and a framework for thinking about h...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health

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World Council of Churches

Health-Promoting Churches volume II: A handbook to accompany churches in establishing and running sustainable health promotion ministries

Publication

07 Aug 2021

With an endorsement from the WHO Director General and available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese, this handbook builds on the earlier volume and helps churches to move from knowledge to action. Steering away from technical jargon, it provid...

PublicationHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+4

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Diabetes prevention, screening and management: A handbook for pharmacists (2021)

Publication

29 Jul 2021

This handbook supports the Practice Transformation Programme on Diabetes. It presents an overview of diabetes and describes the various services pharmacists can provide aiming at disease prevention, screening, disease state management and treatment o...

PublicationDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+5

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Springer - Aging Clinical and Experimental Research

The role of collaborative, multistakeholder partnerships in reshaping the health management of patients with noncommunicable diseases during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

28 Jul 2021

Background Policies to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have disrupted the screening, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of noncommunicable (NCD) patients while affecting NCD prevention and risk factor control. Aims To discuss how the first wa...

Multistakeholder CollaborationHealthy AgingHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Global Health Action

Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of a national multisectoral action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Nepal: perspectives of stakeholders

11 Jul 2021

Background: Nepal adopted the Multisectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (MSAP) in 2014. Implementation of the plan has been challenging, with limited participation from non-health sectors. Objectives: Th...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

LIVE LIFE: An implementation guide for suicide prevention in countries

Guide

17 Jun 2021

Governments and communities can contribute to suicide prevention by implementing LIVE LIFE – WHO’s approach to starting suicide prevention so that countries can build on it further to develop a comprehensive national suicide prevention strategy....

GuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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World Health Organization

Voice, agency, empowerment

Publication

31 May 2021

Social participation is an important means for governments to develop responsive health policies and programmes, which are more likely to be implemented by a broad stakeholder group. It is at the heart of the inclusive governance needed for countries...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

World report on hearing

Report

29 May 2021

The World Report on Hearing (WRH) has been developed in response to the World Health Assembly resolution (WHA70.13), adopted in 2017 as a means of providing guidance for Member States to integrate ear and hearing care into their national health plans...

ReportDisability and rehabilitation

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World Health Organization

WHA Decision 74(11): the role of the the GCM/NCD in WHO’s work

Declaration

27 May 2021

The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly, having considered the consolidated report by the Director-General, the mid-point evaluation of the WHO global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2013–2030 and the final e...

DeclarationStrategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration+1

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World Health Organization

Guidance and technical packages on community mental health services

Guide

26 May 2021

A set of publications that provides information and support to all stakeholders who wish to develop or transform their mental health system and services to align with international human rights standards including the UN Convention on the Rights of P...

GuideMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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154 Organizations Call for Phasing Out Sales of Combustible Tobacco Products

Article

24 May 2021

WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 24, 2021 – Our vision of a world without tobacco deaths is materializing. Today, ASH released an open letter calling on governments around the world to not only envision ending the tobacco epidemic but put in place concrete p...

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCivil Society Working GroupSocial determinants of healthTobacco use+6

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United for Global Mental Health

Decriminalising Suicide: Saving Lives, Reducing Stigma

Report

19 May 2021

The report by United for Global Mental Health –&nbsp;Decriminalising Suicide: Saving Lives, Reducing Stigma - is produced with the support of Thomson Reuters Foundation’s TrustLaw programme and an international law firm who led and conducted the...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rights

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