World Health Organization
Q&A: Older people and COVID-19
Article
26 Aug 2020
A resource on frequently asked questions and answers regarding older people and COVID-19. ...
Article
26 Aug 2020
A resource on frequently asked questions and answers regarding older people and COVID-19. ...
Fact sheet
20 Aug 2020
Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with...
Report
20 Aug 2020
WHO published the first COVID-19 Strategic Response and Preparedness Plan (SPRP) on 3 February, 2020. This report highlights the main points of progress that...
The International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) call on govern..
News
17 Aug 2020
Report
17 Aug 2020
Addressing the challenge of NCDs and road safety requires national and city authorities to work closely together. This report is a call for city leaders to r...
Publication
15 Aug 2020
Childhood cancer survivor (CCS) numbers are increasing as a result of advances in both treatment and supportive care. This positive outcome is tempered by th...
13 Aug 2020
WHO and public health authorities around the world are acting to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. However, this time of crisis is generating stress throughout ...
Article
13 Aug 2020
The purpose of this document is to address specific needs and considerations for essential oral health services in the context of COVID-19 in accordance with...
The Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) have adopted a number of decisions to advance global public health that had been proposed to the 73r..
News
13 Aug 2020
Report
13 Aug 2020
This report focuses on the future, drawing on experiences from past NCD Child workshops and small grants. It explores the potential for increased collaborati...
Strategy document
10 Aug 2020
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the main cause of death and disability worldwide. Effective management of these chronic conditions depends largely on con...