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IFRC, UNICEF, WHO

Social Stigma associated with COVID-19

Guide

18 Mar 2020

A guide to preventing and addressing social stigma for governments, media and local organisations working on the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

GuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCommunicable diseasesSocial determinants of health+1

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World Health Organization

Helping children cope with stress during the 2019-nCoV outbreak

Article

18 Mar 2020

The World Heath Organization published 6 mental health and psychosocial support coping strategies to help children to deal with the stress&nbsp;which may arise as a result of the&nbsp;2019-nCoV outbreak.&nbsp;

ArticleGuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCommunicable diseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health+2

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World Health Organization

Coping with stress during the 2019-nCoV outbreak

Article

18 Mar 2020

The World Heath Organization published 6 mental health and psychosocial support coping strategies to deal with the stress&nbsp;which may arise as a result of the&nbsp;2019-nCoV outbreak.&nbsp;

ArticleGuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCommunicable diseases+1

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World Health Organization

Mental Health and Psychosocial Considerations During COVID-19 Outbreak

Article

18 Mar 2020

In January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease to be a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. WHO stated there is a high risk of the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreading to o...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+3

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World Health Organization, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

Operational framework for primary health care: transforming vision into action

Guide

16 Mar 2020

Pursuant to resolution WHA72.2 (2019), this operational framework for primary health care can be utilized to strengthen health systems and support countries in scaling up national implementation efforts on primary health care. Its primary audience is...

GuideHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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World Health Organization

Community-based health insurance

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2020

Key Facts Community-based health insurance (CBHI) schemes are usually voluntary and characterized by community members pooling funds to offset the cost of healthcare. Despite much hope in these systems, evidence suggests the impact of CBHI on...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationSocial determinants of health

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International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)

Access Accelerated: Moving NCD Care Forward

Database

04 Mar 2020

The Access Accelerated Open Platform is a knowledge resource designed to catalyze global action on non-communicable diseases.

Database

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International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations (IFPMA)

AFRO Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control Initiative

Article

04 Mar 2020

Encouraging women to seek cervical cancer screening and medical help in case of early symptoms, and providing health workers with appropriate information and skills on cervical cancer to meet the needs of all women. The AFRO Comprehensive Cervical...

ArticleCancer

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Guide for establishing a pathology laboratory in the context of cancer control

Publication

04 Mar 2020

Guide for establishing a pathology laboratory in the context of cancer control

PublicationCancerHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+3

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NCD Alliance, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

OUR RIGHT TO HEALTH, OUR RIGHT TO CLEAN AIR Improving air quality to address NCDs

Publication

03 Mar 2020

This policy brief highlights the critical link between air pollution and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), calling for urgent action from policymakers, health professionals, and communities to protect health by improving air quality. It underscores th...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and health

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Mitigating the impact of air pollution on health: The role of community pharmacists

Report

03 Mar 2020

This global survey report highlights how community pharmacists can play a vital role in addressing air pollution’s impact on respiratory health. It explores pharmacists’ awareness, current practices, and the barriers and enablers to expanding the...

ReportEnvironment, climate change and health

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Conflict and Health

Addressing noncommunicable diseases among urban refugees in the Middle East and North Africa - a scoping review

Publication

18 Feb 2020

Background More than 5.5 million Syrian refugees have fled violence and settled in mostly urban environments in neighboring countries. The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region accounts for 6% of the global population but 25% of the populatio...

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingRefugee and migrant healthSocial determinants of health+1

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