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World Health Organization

Person-centred communication for female genital mutilation prevention: a facilitator’s guide for training health-care providers

Guide

03 Feb 2022

Evidence shows that FGM can cause several physical, mental and sexual health complications&nbsp;in girls and women, and in newborns. Health-care providers pl...

Guide Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Gender, equity and human rightsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPrevention of violence and injuries

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Tobacco has a negative impact on the environment

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Jan 2022

This video showcases key facts and figures on the impact of tobacco cultivation and smoking on our environment and health....

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases Multisectoral Action Environment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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World Health Organization

Noncommunicable diseases kit (NCDK) 2022

Briefs & Fact Sheets

21 Jan 2022

Briefs & Fact SheetsGuide CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Access to essential medicines and services

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The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD)

The Global Strategy for Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of COPD Update 2022

Report

21 Jan 2022

The Global Strategy for Diagnosis, Management and Prevention of COPD is a non-biased review of the current evidence for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatm...

Report Chronic Respiratory Diseases Household and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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World Health Organization

Improving diabetes outcomes for all, a hundred years on from the discovery of insulin: report of the Global Diabetes Summit

Publication

12 Jan 2022

To mark the centenary of the discovery of insulin, and with the support of the University of Toronto, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government ...

Publication Diabetes Harmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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The Global Fund

Conflicts, Crises and Displaced People: How the Global Fund Works in Challenging Operating Environments

01 Jan 2022

The report covers the Global Fund's approach to fighting HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria in challenging environments like conflict zones and disaster-affected...

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World Health Organization

Evidence, policy, impact: WHO guide for evidence-informed decision-making

Guide

28 Dec 2021

Evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) emphasizes that decisions should be informed by the best available evidence from research, as well as other factors ...

Guide

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World Health Organization

Saving lives, spending less: the case for investing in noncommunicable diseases

Publication

13 Dec 2021

A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to ...

Publication Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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USAID & iMMAP

The effects of COVID-19 on Non-Communicable Diseases: A Case Study of Six Countries

Case study

09 Dec 2021

Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are health conditions that cannot be transmitted from one patient to another, and usually manifest a prolonged, persistent, ...

Case study Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs)

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Dec 2021

Key facts Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death globally. An estimated 17.9 million p...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Cardiovascular Disease

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World Health Organization

Cervical cancer country profiles

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Dec 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 wo...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCase studyReport Cancer

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World Health Organization

Presentation of Preliminary Results of 2021 Assessment on NCD Service Disruption during COVID-19 Pandemic

Strategy document

01 Dec 2021

The momentum of progress in curbing the NCD epidemic has stagnated since 2010. The COVID-19 pandemic has become an amplifier for health systems to better res...

Strategy document Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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