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European Commission

Scoping study on evidence to tackle high-burden under-researched medical conditions

Report

10 Feb 2023

A number of medical conditions are insufficiently recognised, diagnosed and treated due to a lack of knowledge, and may be ...

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World Health Organization

Global breast cancer initiative implementation framework: assessing, strengthening and scaling up of services for the early detection and management of breast cancer: executive summary

Publication

03 Feb 2023

Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and the leading cause of cancer deaths among women, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income cou...

Publication Cancer Health system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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Global Asthma Network

Asthma management and control in children, adolescents, and adults in 25 countries: a Global Asthma Network Phase I cross-sectional study

Article

01 Feb 2023

Background Asthma is one of the most common non-communicable diseases globally. This study aimed to assess asthma medicine use, management plan a...

Article Chronic Respiratory Diseases Primary health care

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Ministry of Health Maldives

National Multi-sectoral Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in Maldives (2023- 2031)

Strategy document

11 Jan 2023

This action plan is the result of extensive collaboration and consultation with various stakeholders, including healthcare professionals, policymakers, civil...

Strategy document Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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GOLD (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease)

Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Report

01 Jan 2023

Evidence-based strategy document for COPD diagnosis, management, and prevention, with citations from the scientific literature. ...

Report Chronic Respiratory Diseases

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International Federation of Medical Students' Associations (IFMSA)

Annual Report 2022/23

Report

01 Jan 2023

The International Federation of Medical Students' Associations Annual Report for 2022-2023 highlights the year's achievements and milestones in medical educa...

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WHO Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean

Stories from the field: sharing successful strategies from the Eastern Mediterranean Region in mitigating noncommunicable diseases and mental health disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond

01 Jan 2023

This publication concentrates on unpublished accounts of what Eastern Mediterranean Region countries have done to address noncommunicable diseases and mental...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Access to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesEnvironment, climate change and healthHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetyPrimary health care

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Inter-Agency Standing Committee

IASC Handbook, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Coordination

Guide

15 Dec 2022

The Handbook of MHPSS Coordination provides standard guidance on how to best to support well-coordinated and multisectoral MHPSS responses that are pr...

Guide Mental Health and Neurological Conditions

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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 al...

Article CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Access to essential medicines and services Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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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 st...

Report Unhealthy diets

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WHO and colleagues

Key messages and partnerships to raise awareness and improve outcomes for people with asthma and COPD in LMIC

Article

01 Dec 2022

This editorial is a summary of discussions at a WHO-convened stakeholder meeting to develop key messages to improve outcomes for people living with chronic r...

Article Chronic Respiratory Diseases Access to essential medicines and services

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Africa

African Health Action Toolkit

Database

27 Nov 2022

This Health Action Toolkit offers guidance for working with others to promote health and wellbeing in the African Region. It provides technical support for w...

Database

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