Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

175 Resources
Short
<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Addressing Commercial Determinants of Health to Promote Health for All <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

HRIDAY

Addressing Commercial Determinants of Health to Promote Health for All

Article

10 Jan 2025

With a rise in non-communicable diseases (NCDs), public health researchers are increasingly focusing attention on risk factors like tobacco, alcohol, and unhealthy diet. The detrimental impact of the current economic system concerning commercial dete...

ArticleMultisectoral ActionHealth promotion

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

World Stroke Organization

Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2025

This policy brief sets out pragmatic, evidence-based interventions to prevent stroke at population, healthcare system, and individual levels. It highlights cost-effective policies, risk factor management, and multisectoral strategies to support gover...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Beating NCDs equitably Ten system requirements for health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Beating NCDs equitably Ten system requirements for health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs

Publication

28 Nov 2024

This position statement by IUHPE identifies ten key system requirements that should be included in a ‘new’ system to support health promotion and the primary prevention of NCDs.

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1
<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> IUHPE Strategic Plan 2021-2026 <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

IUHPE Strategic Plan 2021-2026

Strategy document

27 Nov 2024

This documents summarizes IUHPE's strategic priorities, with a focus on systems change to act on all determinants of health, global health challenges including NCDs, and developing the health promoting field.

Strategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationEnvironment, climate change and health+1
<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> General Meeting of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Meeting Report <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

World Health Organization

General Meeting of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Meeting Report

Report

27 Nov 2024

On 5–6 November 2018, the first General Meeting of the GCM/NCD was held in Geneva, Switzerland, to reinforce the commitment of the participants to accelerated multisectoral and multistakeholder action to achieve SDG target 3.4

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Science in 5: COPD <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: COPD

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2024

COPD is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet many people are unaware of this important condition. Watch this Science in 5 to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments available.

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitationEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth promotionPrimary health careHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+7

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Global Psoriasis Atlas - Explore the Data <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Explore the Data

Fact sheet

15 Nov 2024

Explore the data the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) have collected from around the world and learn how often psoriasis occurs in different groups of people.&nbsp;

Fact sheetMultisectoral Action

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> National Multisectoral Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Emergency Response Plan for the Current Escalation of the War on Lebanon <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

WHO Lebanon, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), Ministry of Health Lebanon

National Multisectoral Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Emergency Response Plan for the Current Escalation of the War on Lebanon

Publication

13 Nov 2024

A national multisectoral Mental Health and Psychosocial Support plan in a conflict affected setting.

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionEmergency preparedness, prevention and response+1

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Mental Health & Psychosocial Support and older people in humanitarian crises, Good practice guide <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

HelpAge International

Mental Health & Psychosocial Support and older people in humanitarian crises, Good practice guide

Guide

11 Nov 2024

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and Older People in Humanitarian Crises – Good Practice GuideThis practical guide by HelpAge International outlines key actions for integrating Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) into human...

GuideMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationEmergency preparedness, prevention and response+2

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Driving equitable action on NCDs and healthy ageing to achieve health for all at all ages <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

HelpAge International

Driving equitable action on NCDs and healthy ageing to achieve health for all at all ages

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Nov 2024

Older people are the age group most at risk from NCDs, yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. &nbsp; HelpAge's 14-page briefing, accompanied by a two-page overview with key messages, considers the intersection of older...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+16

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> What are healthy diets? Joint statement by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

What are healthy diets? Joint statement by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization

Publication

31 Oct 2024

Joint statement by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+2

Access

<!-- THEME DEBUG --> <!-- THEME HOOK: 'field' --> <!-- FILE NAME SUGGESTIONS: ▪️ field--node--title--pin.html.twig ✅ field--node--title.html.twig ▪️ field--node--pin.html.twig ▪️ field--title.html.twig ▪️ field--string.html.twig ▪️ field.html.twig --> <!-- 💡 BEGIN CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' --> Patient navigation for early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer: technical brief <!-- END CUSTOM TEMPLATE OUTPUT from 'themes/custom/whokap/templates/field/field--node--title.html.twig' -->

World Health Organization (WHO)

Patient navigation for early detection, diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer: technical brief

Report

15 Oct 2024

Overview&nbsp; The Global Breast Cancer Initiative aims to address disparities in access to care to reduce mortality rates globally. Patient navigation is an evidence-based personalized intervention designed to guide patients through often complex...

ReportCancerMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+8

Access

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, serve personalized ads or content, and analyze our traffic. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to our use of cookies. Read More