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World Health Organization (WHO)

Assessing the development of palliative care worldwide: a set of actionable indicators.

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29 Sep 2021

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+4

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World Health Organization

Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative Knowledge Repository

Database

28 Sep 2021

Cervical cancer is preventable and curable, as long as it is detected early and managed effectively. Yet it is the fourth most common form of cancer among women worldwide, with the disease claiming the lives of more than 300 000 women in 2018. Few...

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Alzheimer's Disease International

World Alzheimer Report 2021

Report

23 Sep 2021

With this report, we explore this diagnosis journey through the lens of those living with dementia and carers, clinicians, researchers and academics, and Alzheimer and dementia associations, as well as what can and must be improved. For more, clic...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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NCD Alliance

From Siloes to Synergies: Integrating noncommunicable disease prevention and care into global health initiatives and universal health coverage

Report

23 Sep 2021

This policy research report was commissioned to The George Institute for Global Health by the NCD Alliance, with support &nbsp;from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. We would like to thank Kent Buse, David Peiris, Emma Feeny from T...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

WHO global air quality guidelines: particulate matter (‎PM2.5 and PM10)‎, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

Guide

22 Sep 2021

The WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines set the levels of air quality for a number of pollutants to be achieved everywhere in order to significantly reduce the adverse health effects of pollution. They also include interim targets which are incremental...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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World Health Organization

Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2030

Strategy document

21 Sep 2021

This updated comprehensive action plan for mental health, endorsed by the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly in its decision WHA74(14), builds on its predecessor, the Comprehensive Action Plan for Mental Health 2013–2020, while presenting revised...

Strategy documentMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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NCD Child

Childhood obesity on the rise during COVID-19: A request for global leaders to change the trajectory

Publication

21 Sep 2021

Childhood obesity has been rising in all world regions; 2019 estimates were that 158 million children aged 5 to 19 years are living with obesity, of whom many live in low-to-middle-income countries (LMICs). However, there has been limited to no progr...

PublicationMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetyPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+2

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

World Food Safety Day 2021

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15 Sep 2021

With a theme of ‘Safe food now for a heathy tomorrow’, World Food Safety Day (7 June 2021) focused on the immediate and long-term benefits of producing and consuming safe food. It was a day to remember that food safety is part of food security an...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCommunicable diseasesNutrition and food safety+3

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World Health Organization

Global status report on the public health response to dementia

Report

15 Sep 2021

Overview Halfway into the implementation of the Global dementia action plan, the Global status report on the public health response to dementia takes stock of actions driven by Member States, WHO and civil society since the adoption of the globa...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

WHO compendium of innovative health technologies for low-resource settings 2021. COVID-19 and other health priorities

Publication

15 Sep 2021

Overview Health technologies, specially medical devices are essential for a functioning health system. The &nbsp;response &nbsp;to &nbsp;the &nbsp;global &nbsp;COVID-19 &nbsp;pandemic &nbsp;crisis &nbsp;has &nbsp;exacerbated &nbsp;the &nbsp;need &...

PublicationCommunicable diseasesDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

Welcome to the global repository of interventions for creating healthier environments and improving health

Publication

15 Sep 2021

The Compendium is a comprehensive collection of available WHO and other United Nations (UN) guidance for improving health by creating healthier environments. It provides an overview and easy access of 500 actions, and a framework for thinking about h...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health

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World Council of Churches

Health-Promoting Churches volume II: A handbook to accompany churches in establishing and running sustainable health promotion ministries

Publication

07 Aug 2021

With an endorsement from the WHO Director General and available in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese, this handbook builds on the earlier volume and helps churches to move from knowledge to action. Steering away from technical jargon, it provid...

PublicationHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+4

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