World Health Organization
iSupport for Dementia
26 Nov 2018
iSupport is an online training program to support caregivers of people living with dementia.
40 Resources
Short
World Health Organization
Global NCD target improve access to technologies and medicines to treat NCDs
Briefs & Fact Sheets
12 Nov 2018
This action plan provides a roadmap of policies and interventions to realize SDG 3.4 to reduce premature NCD deaths, target 3.8 to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), and target 3.b to support the research and development of vaccines and medicin...
World Health Organization
Be He@lthy, Be Mobile - A handbook on how to implement mBreatheFreely
Guide
17 Oct 2018
The mBreatheFreely handbook provides guidance for country governments and policymakers to develop, implement, and evaluate an mBreatheFreely programme for the prevention and control of asthma and COPD.
World Health Organization
Be He@lthy, Be Mobile - A handbook on how to implement M-Ageing
Guide
17 Oct 2018
Handbook providing guidance for national programmes and organizations responsible for the care of older persons to develop implement, monitor, and evaluate an mAgeing programme using mobile health technology.
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Health Technology Manual. Improving the Integrated Management of Chronic Diseases at the First Level of Health Care Services
Strategy document
17 Oct 2018
The Pan American Health Organization’s (PAHO’s) Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases, ratified by the Directing Council in 2012, recommends the reorientation of health systems based on core principles of the integra...
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Innovative Care for Chronic Conditions: Organizing and Delivering High Quality Care forChronic Noncommunicable Diseases in the Americas
Report
17 Oct 2018
This report describes a model of health care that could deliver integrated management of NCDs within the context of primary health care (PHC), and provides practical guidance for health care program managers, policy-makers, and stakeholders on how to...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
The MAPS Toolkit: mHealth Assessment and Planning for Scale
Guide
17 Oct 2018
The mHealth Assessment and Planning for Scale (MAPS) toolkit is a self-assessment tool that guides project teams whilst they are scaling up their innovations.
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...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
National eHealth Strategy Toolkit
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This publication, produced by The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), improves understanding of what eHealth is, what it can do, and why and how it should be applied to health care today.
WHO Regional Office for Africa
mHealth: New horizons for health through mobile technology
Report
17 Oct 2018
This report provides an overview of mHealth and its role for greater personalization and citizen-focused public health and medical care.
WHO Regional Office for Africa
Legal frameworks for eHealth
Report
17 Oct 2018
This report provides an analysis of responses to the global survey on eHealth conducted by the Global Observatory for eHealth (GOe).
WHO Regional Office for Africa
Fact sheet: E-health
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet presents an overview on eHealth, its practical application, and its potential to improve overall well-being in the African Region.