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Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)

Tobacco and Human Rights Resource Hub

Database

19 Mar 2019

When people think of tobacco, they often think of it as a public health problem, but it is a human rights problem as well. The marketing and sale of tobacco violate the right to health and life of people all around the world. ASH has been working to...

DatabaseCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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Conflict and Health

Host country responses to non-communicable diseases amongst Syrian refugees: a review

Publication

14 Mar 2019

Background Since the beginning of the Syrian conflict in 2011, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey have hosted large refugee populations, with a high pre-conflict burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Objectives We aimed to describe the ways in...

PublicationRefugee and migrant healthSocial determinants of health

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FDI World Dental Federation

Oral Health Atlas 2nd Edition (2015): The Challenge of Oral Disease – A call for global action

Publication

08 Mar 2019

The second edition of the Oral Health Atlas highlights the extent of oral diseases worldwide and reflects on policies and strategies addressing the global burden. It presents a summary of key oral health issues, including: the impact and burden of or...

PublicationCancerHarmful use of alcoholUnhealthy dietsTobacco use+2

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FDI World Dental Federation

Oral Health Observatory APP

Database

08 Mar 2019

The Oral Health Observatory (OHO) was launched in 2014 to generate standardized data on oral health. An app and online questionnaires have been developed for dental practitioners and patients to collect data on oral health behaviours, healthcare need...

DatabaseHarmful use of alcoholUnhealthy dietsTobacco use+1

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FDI World Dental Federation

Oral health for an ageing population: Achieving a healthy ageing society

Strategy document

08 Mar 2019

Lifelong oral health aims to maintain good oral health and optimal quality of life through oral health promotion, risk assessment, disease prevention, early diagnosis, and intervention at all stages of life. Read the eight core pillars of oral health...

Strategy documentHarmful use of alcoholUnhealthy dietsTobacco use+1

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FDI World Dental Federation

Accelerating action on oral health and NCDs: Achieving an integrated response

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2019

This policy brief highlights associations between oral diseases and NCDs, and provides recommendations for their prevention and control.

Briefs & Fact SheetsTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

Exploring the Expansion of the Medicines Patent Pool’s Mandate to Patented Essential Medicines: A Feasibility Study of the Public Health Needs and Potential Impact

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2019

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) conducted a feasibility study to assess the public health need for – and the feasibility and potential public health impact of – expanding its mandate from HIV, tuberculosis and hepatitis C to patented essential me...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCase studyReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and services+5

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Closing the Gap in a Generation: Health Equity through Action on the Social Determinants of Health.

Article

05 Mar 2019

This article provides an outline of a conference held by the Commission on the Social Determinants of Health - an independent inquiry to understand the social and environmental issues that affect health and to investigate the appropriate actions that...

ArticleGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of health

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education

Health literacy and health promotion in context

Article

05 Mar 2019

Nutbeam, D, Levin-Zamir, D &amp; Rowlands, G. (guest ed.)(2018), Special issue on Health Literacy. Global Health Promotion, vol. 25(4).

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education

Preventing non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa

Article

05 Mar 2019

Giles, W (guest ed.)(2010), Supplement issue of Global Health Promotion, vol. 17 (2-suppl.).

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

The Transferability of Health Promotion and Education Approaches Between Non-communicable Diseases and Communicable Diseases—an Analysis of Evidence

Article

05 Mar 2019

Many professionals in the public health fields dealing with infectious diseases (IDs) are unaware of the programs and approaches are taken by their colleagues in the non-communicable diseases (NCDs) arena, and vice versa. A particular instance of thi...

ArticleHealth Literacy DevelopmentCommunicable diseasesHealth promotion+1

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education

Vencer a las enfermedades no transmisibles con equidad: seamos serios

Article

05 Mar 2019

Editorial in the scientific journal Global Health Promotion, vol. 25 (3): 98-101.

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