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07 May 2024

Duke Kunshan University

Developing Policy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages for Children and Adolescents in China (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

This policy brief summarizes the findings of a qualitative study to explore stakeholder perceptions of the introduction of policies on sugar-sweetened beverages in China, as well as facilitators and challenges to implementation This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme. [[8200]]

07 May 2024

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06 May 2024

World Health Organization

How to get involved: Fourth High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of NCDs

Background The Fourth High-level Meeting of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) will be convened in 2025 as requested by Member States through resolution&nbsp;A/RES/73/2. The meeting will provide an opportunity to adopt a new, ambitious, and achievable political declaration on NCDs towards 2030 and 2050 based on evidence and...

06 May 2024

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Palliative Medicine

Primary palliative care in low- and middle- income countries: A systematic review and thematic synthesis of the evidence for models and outcomes.

Article

01 May 2024

What is already known about this topic?•• &nbsp;Serious health-related suffering is predicted to more than double in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) by 2060.•• &nbsp;Primary care is ‘widely regarded as the most inclusive, equitable...

ArticlePublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+6

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01 May 2024

World Health Organization

WHO Symposium on Meaningful Engagement of people living with NCDs, mental health, and neurological conditions.

In preparation of the&nbsp;4th&nbsp;High-Level Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the Prevention and Control of NCDs&nbsp;(4HLM on NCDs) in September 2025, the Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs (GCM/NCD) has launched the&nbsp;WHO Symposium on Meaningful Engagement of people living with NCDs, mental health, and neurological conditions. The WHO Symposium is convening individual...

01 May 2024

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World Health Organization

Tackling NCDs Best buys and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases

Publication

30 Apr 2024

This document provides an updated list of “best buys” and other recommended interventions to address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It is based on Appendix 3 of the Global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesDigital health and innovationEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+15

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas: Patient Stories

Dialogue

29 Apr 2024

This collection, curated by the Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA), features authentic stories from patients, shedding light on the daily struggles of those with atopic dermatitis (eczema) and advocating for systemic changes to better support them...

DialogueMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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25 Apr 2024

World Health Organization

Nicole Lee: Survivor and advocate for ending violence against women with disabilities

As WHO releases a&nbsp;policy brief on violence against women with disability, we interviewed Nicole Lee, a survivor of intimate partner violence and advocate for violence prevention and response. After suffering a decade of abuse perpetrated by her former husband and carer, Nicole now uses her experience to advocate for the rights of others – especially those who may otherwise lack a voice....

25 Apr 2024

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25 Apr 2024

World Health Organization

Scaling up the Interagency Strategy for the Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Vulnerable Communities to support national health priorities in Colombia

In 2015, the Ministry of Health of Colombia, local governments and indigenous leaders in collaboration with UNFPA, WFP and UNICEF, &nbsp;launched the&nbsp;Interagency Strategy for the Reduction of Maternal and Neonatal Mortality in Vulnerable Communities. The SDG3 GAP supports such collaborations by providing a platform and relevant tools to enable multilateral agencies to work more closely tog...

25 Apr 2024

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

World Heart Report 2024 - Clearing the Air to Address Pollution's Cardiovascular Health Crisis

Report

24 Apr 2024

The second World Heart Report aims to equip policymakers and advocates worldwide with a consolidated analysis of the links between air pollution and cardiovascular disease. The goal is to identify concrete actions that can mitigate the harmful effect...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionEnvironment, climate change and healthHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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24 Apr 2024

International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Joint WHO-FIP statement on the role of pharmacists in tobacco cessation

A The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) are urging national tobacco control programmes and pharmacy associations to develop and implement plans to engage more pharmacists in advancing tobacco cessation. A joint statement, issued by the two organisations on World No Tobacco Day 2024, describes a number of ways in which tobacco control programmes a...

24 Apr 2024

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24 Apr 2024

PAN American Health Organization (PAHO)

PAHO/WHO and the Ministry of Health Join Forces: Second STEPS Survey Launched in Trinidad and Tobago to Combat Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases

Port of Spain, 5 April 2024 -&nbsp;The Ministry of Health of Trinidad and Tobago, with technical support from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) conducted a four-day comprehensive training session from April 2 to April 5, 2024, with the goal of preparing more than 70 interviewers and supervisors for their roles in the implementation of the STEPS survey. This is the second round, following...

24 Apr 2024

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World Health Organization

Health4Life Fund: Info Brochure

Briefs & Fact Sheets

23 Apr 2024

The Health4Life Fund (the UN Multi-Partner Trust to Catalyze Country Action for Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health) has been established to galvanize domestic financing and scale up country action for the prevention and control of NCDs and f...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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