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The George Institute for Global Health

Whose paradigm counts? An Australia-Pacific perspective on unheard voices in food and water systems

Publication

17 Mar 2023

The views and knowledge of First Nations and Pacific Islanders are frequently absent or ignored from decision-making procedures that have a significant influence on these communities. Although having different traditions and customs, First Nations an...

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The George Institute for Global Health

The effects of salt substitute compared to regular table salt on stroke: The China Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)

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10 Mar 2023

The George Institute for Global Health China Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) has found replacing salt with a reduced-sodium added-potassium ‘salt substitute’ significantly lowers the risk of stroke, heart disease, and death. The study �...

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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas (Youtube)&nbsp;

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Improving breast cancer survival. A new framework for action

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

OverviewIn too many countries, the majority of women are diagnosed too late, multidisciplinary treatment and follow-up care are suboptimal, and supportive and palliative care remain critically underdeveloped. Vulnerable groups and women with lower ed...

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International Atomic Energy Agency

Worldwide Implementation of Digital Mammography Imaging

Database

04 Mar 2023

DescriptionDigital mammography offers fundamental advantages over film-based mammography. These include the possibility for acquiring quality images at lower radiation dose image recording, processing and archiving as well as the use of artificial in...

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

Quick reference chart for clinical breast examination

Guide

04 Mar 2023

Quick reference chart for clinical breast examination by IARC

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

MANUAL: Atlas of breast cancer early detection for health workers, nurses and physicians

Database

04 Mar 2023

The&nbsp;Atlas of Breast Cancer Early Detection&nbsp;is a step-by-step guide to the procedure of CBE and its interpretation, diagnostic mammography, diagnostic breast ultrasound, image-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), and core biopsy of...

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World Health Organization

Health Taxes: Policy and Practice

Publication

01 Jan 2023

Virtually all fiscal measures influence people's health, through their impacts on behaviour, consumption, income and wealth. A narrow subset of fiscal measures, however, can be more directly aimed at improving health by targeting behaviours and risks...

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Tanzania Diabetes Association, World Diabetes Foundation

Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund

Article

13 Dec 2022

Noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for 41 million deaths each year. That’s more than 70% of all deaths globally. Most of these deaths (77%) are in low-income and middle-income countries –...

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World Health Organization

WHO manual on sugar-sweetened beverage taxation policies to promote healthy diets

Guide

12 Dec 2022

Obesity and diet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been steadily increasing globally, and with them, a pressing need to implement effective responses to address the contributing factors. Among the available evidence-based policy options th...

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe.

Report on the fifth round of data collection, 2018–2020: WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (‎COSI)‎

Report

06 Dec 2022

The WHO Regional Office for Europe established the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (‎COSI)‎ in 2007 in response to the need for standardized surveillance data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity among school-aged ch...

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe.

Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative COSI - Fact sheet highlights 2018-2020

Briefs & Fact Sheets

08 Nov 2022

The fifth round of COSI data collection took place between 2018 and 2020 in 33 countries. In total, almost 411 000 children aged 6–9 years were measured. The full details of the fifth round of data collection are described in a report

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