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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Strategy and Plan of Action on Epilepsy - 2011

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document describes the experiences in our Hemisphere, expresses the commitment of the governments, and is compatible with the Global Action Program (mhGAP).

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+4

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

The Youth And Their Leadership In Our Societies: Transformation

Dialogue

17 Oct 2018

This joint statement calls for the recognition of youth leadership´s role in the implementation of the Agenda for Sustainable Development and changing the production and consumption patterns of our societies.

DialogueCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Thematic issue: Economics of Noncommunicable Diseases in the Americas

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This thematic issue of the Pan American Journal of Public Health is part of a continued collaboration between the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) and PAHO/WHO

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy dietsTobacco use+7

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Report on the status of major health risk factors for noncommunicable diseases: WHO African Region, 2015

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report is based mainly on the findings of STEPwise surveys conducted since 2003, which provide prevalence data on the risk factors for NCDs in implementing countries.

ReportHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+2

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Fact sheet: Physical Activity

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This fact sheet presents an overview with key facts on physical activity, recommendations, and WHO response in the African Region.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseasePhysical inactivity

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Promoting physical activity to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on physical activity, the intensity of physical activity, and the levels of physical activity in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Fact sheetHealth promotionPhysical inactivity

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Role of legislation in preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on the roles of legislation and legal interventions in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication explores the impact of the growing burden of cancer in countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is evident, and necessitates implementation of suitable and effective cancer control policies.

PublicationCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+6

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World Health Organization

Framework to monitor and evaluate implementation of the Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health 

Report

17 Oct 2018

The overall aims of this document are to: provide guidance to Member States on monitoring and evaluation of national diet and physical activity policies and to assist them in identifying specific indicators to measure the implementation of these poli...

ReportNutrition and food safetyPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+1

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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management

Publication

04 Mar 2017

OverviewThis publication is based on the list of clinical interventions selected from clinical guidelines on prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, palliative care, monitoring and end of life care. This publication addresses medical devices for...

PublicationCancerHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+3

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Armenia STEPS Survey 2016: Fact Sheet on NCD Risk Factors

Fact sheet

18 Jun 2016

This fact sheet presents data from Armenia’s 2016 STEPS survey on noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors in adults aged 18–69, covering smoking, alcohol, diet, physical activity, overweight/obesity, blood pressure, cholesterol, and salt intak...

Fact sheetCancerCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+14
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WHO regional Office for Europe

Armenia STEPS Survey 2016: Summary of Key Results

Report

18 Jun 2016

This report presents detailed results from the Armenia STEPS Survey 2016, providing statistical breakdowns by sex and age groups (18–69 and 45–69 years). It covers the prevalence of major noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors in Armenia usin...

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+8
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