WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Jamaica Tobacco Country Report
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
Charts showing Jamaica's status in several key areas of the FCTC and how it compares with the rest of the Region of the Americas.
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WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Economic Dimensions of Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This volume explores the relationship between and the impact of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) on development and economic growth in the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). This collection of manuscripts examines the complex interpla...
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Latino Families and Youth: A Compendium of Assessment Tools
Guide
17 Oct 2018
This publication provides instruments to evaluate the Familias Fuertes program among Latino families, and can be used by program facilitators, researchers and staff. This document provides easily accessible evaluation tools and scales to ensure the c...
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This document describes the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs, a collaboration between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Hypertension League (WHL). It provides a foundation that allows count...
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
mhGAP Intervention Guide - Version 2.0 for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings
Guide
17 Oct 2018
The mhGAP-Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) is a resource to facilitate delivery of the mhGAP evidence-based guidelines in non-specialized health care settings.
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Nutrient profile model of the Pan American Health Organization
Guide
17 Oct 2018
The purpose of nutrient profiling11 is to provide a tool to classify food and drink products that are in excess of free sugars, salt, total fat, saturated fat and trans-fatty acids.
WHO Regional Office for the Americas
Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This document describes the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs, a collaboration between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Hypertension League (WHL).
WHO Regional Office for Africa
WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2009-Table 2: Characteristics of Smoke-Free Legislation
Report
17 Oct 2018
This table is featured in the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic (2009), the second in a series that tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of the interventions that are being implemented to stop it. It provides a comprehensi...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2009-Table 4: Support for Treatment of Tobacco Dependence
Report
17 Oct 2018
This table is featured in the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic (2009), the second in a series that tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of the interventions that are being implemented to stop it. It provides a comprehensi...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2009-Table 6: Advertising Ban at the National/Federal Level
Report
17 Oct 2018
This table is featured in the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic (2009), the second in a series that tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of the interventions that are being implemented to stop it. It provides a comprehensi...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2009-Table 8: National Taxes and Retail Pricefor a Pack of 20 Cigarettes
Report
17 Oct 2018
This table is featured in the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic (2009), the second in a series that tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of the interventions that are being implemented to stop it. It provides a comprehensi...
WHO Regional Office for Africa
Regional 2017 Atlas on Adolescent and Youth Health
Publication
17 Oct 2018
This publication provides in numerical and graphical formats recent data available for adolescents and youths in the 47 countries of WHO’s African Region. It presents the outcomes of a comprehensive collection of available data on diseases and heal...