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World Health Organization

Palliative Care

Fact sheet

20 Aug 2020

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with...

Fact sheet

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World Health Organization

WHO COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Progress Report - 1 February to 30 June 2020

Report

20 Aug 2020

WHO published the first COVID-19 Strategic Response and Preparedness Plan (SPRP) on 3 February, 2020. This report highlights the main points of progress that...

Report Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

The Power of Cities: Tackling Noncommunicable Diseases and Road Traffic Injuries

Report

17 Aug 2020

Addressing the challenge of NCDs and road safety requires national and city authorities to work closely together. This report is a call for city leaders to r...

Report Environment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health

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Wiley Library: Paediatric Blood and Cancer

Nutritional concerns of survivors of childhood cancer: A “First World” perspective

Publication

15 Aug 2020

Childhood cancer survivor (CCS) numbers are increasing as a result of advances in both treatment and supportive care. This positive outcome is tempered by th...

Publication Cancer Nutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

Mental health and psychosocial considerations during the COVID-19 outbreak

13 Aug 2020

WHO and public health authorities around the world are acting to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. However, this time of crisis is generating stress throughout ...

Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Considerations for the provision of essential oral health services in the context of COVID-19

Article

13 Aug 2020

The purpose of this document is to address specific needs and considerations for essential oral health services in the context of COVID-19 in accordance with...

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NCD Child

Learning from NCD Child Advocacy Workshops and Projects: Building Future Policy Opportunities for Health and Education

Report

13 Aug 2020

This report focuses on the future, drawing on experiences from past NCD Child workshops and small grants. It explores the potential for increased collaborati...

Report CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health Harmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

Digital Health: A Strategy to Maintain Health Care for People Living with Noncommunicable Diseases during COVID-19

Strategy document

10 Aug 2020

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the main cause of death and disability worldwide. Effective management of these chronic conditions depends largely on con...

Strategy document CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Digital health and innovation

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World Council of Churches

Health-Promoting Churches: Reflections on Health and Healing for Churches on Commemorative World Health Days

Publication

07 Aug 2020

Reflections on 15 WHO commemorative health days prepared to promote conversations in churches on different health matters, with forewords from the WCC Genera...

Publication Health Literacy DevelopmentMultistakeholder Collaboration Communicable diseasesHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health

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World Health Organization

Palliative care

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Aug 2020

Key facts Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients and that of their families who are facing challenges associated with l...

Briefs & Fact Sheets

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World Health Organization

Cancer country profiles 2020

Database

03 Aug 2020

The aim of the WHO Cancer Country Profile is to synthesize the current status of cancer control for each WHO Member States (194 total) as well as by WHO Regi...

Database Cancer

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United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Comissioner

COVID-19 and Indigenous Peoples' Rights

Article

03 Aug 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately affecting indigenous peoples, exacerbating underlying structural inequalities and pervasive discrimination. These...

Article Communicable diseasesGender, equity and human rights

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