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WHO Regional Office for Europe

What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being?

Report

12 Nov 2019

This scoping review&nbsp;synthesizes the global evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being, with a specific focus on the WHO European Region&nbsp;Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the...

ReportHealth promotionSocial determinants of health

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World Stroke Organization

Global Stroke Guidelines and Action Plan: A Road Map for Quality Stroke Care

Guide

14 Oct 2019

The WSO Roadmap to Delivering Quality Stroke Care is an implementation resource to accompany the WSO Global Stroke Services Guideline and Action Plan. This roadmap provides the framework for the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of stroke ser...

GuideCardiovascular DiseaseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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United Republic of Tanzania

Tanzania National Diabetes Program 2013-2017 End Term Evaluation

Publication

11 Oct 2019

The National Diabetes Program was coordinated through the Ministry of Health under the NCD section and was directly placed under the National NCD steering committee. The rollout of NDP program was made to utilize the already existing health infrastru...

PublicationReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4
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World Health Organization

World report on vision

Report

08 Oct 2019

At present at least 2.2 billion people around the world have a vision impairment, of whom at least 1 billion have a vision impairment that could have been prevented or is yet to be addressed. The world faces considerable challenges in terms of eye ca...

ReportDisability and rehabilitation

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World Obesity Federation

SCOPE

03 Oct 2019

SCOPE is a free&nbsp;internationally-recognized certification in obesity management.&nbsp;It equips health professionals with up to date, evidence-based obesity management resources, to better treat their patients with obesity and to excel in their c...

Cardiovascular DiseaseMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+1

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World Obesity

Global Atlas on Childhood Obesity

Report

03 Oct 2019

The atlas presents data for every country based on their current and predicted levels of obesity in children, the risk factors and the presence of government policies to tackle obesity, such as restricting the marketing of foods to children, encourag...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+4

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Alcohol policy impact case study: the effects of alcohol control measures on mortality and life expectancy in the Russian Federation

Report

03 Oct 2019

Alcohol consumption has long been recognized as one of the main driving factors of mortality in the Russian Federation, especially among men of working age. The introduction of various evidence-based alcohol control measures at the beginning of the 2...

ReportHarmful use of alcohol

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

NCDprime - Modelling the impact of national policies on noncommunicable disease (NCD) mortality using PRIME: a policy scenario modelling tool

11 Sep 2019

PRIME (the Preventable Risk Integrated ModEl) is a free and easy to use scenario modelling tool that generates estimates of the number of lives that can be saved by policies that change patterns in diet, physical activity, tobacco and alcohol for a g...

CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

World Heart Federation Roadmap for Heart Failure

Publication

01 Sep 2019

The World Heart Federation Roadmaps are central to its mission to address the global burden of cardiovascular disease. They provide comprehensive frameworks for countries and regions to identify key barriers as well as implement evidence-based polici...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

A Roadmap on the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Among People Living with Diabetes

Publication

01 Sep 2019

The World Heart Federation Roadmaps are central to its mission to address the global burden of cardiovascular disease. They provide comprehensive frameworks for countries and regions to identify key barriers as well as implement evidence-based polici...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2

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HelpAge International

Tackling Non‑Communicable Diseases to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Myanmar

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Aug 2019

This policy brief highlights the urgent need for Myanmar to prioritise non-communicable diseases (NCDs) within its Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. It presents compelling data such as NCDs driving 59% of deaths to underline growing demographic...

Briefs & Fact SheetsNCD LabGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic 2019

Report

07 Aug 2019

The report "Offering help to quit tobacco use" tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and interventions to combat it. The report finds that more countries have implemented tobacco control policies, ranging from graphic pack warnings and advertisin...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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