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World Health Organization

Infographic: Dementia: A Public Health Priority

Fact sheet

26 Nov 2018

This infographic includes information about the symptoms of dementia, the cause, the number of people affected and the cost.

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World Health Organization

Global action plan on the public health response to dementia 2017-2025

Publication

26 Nov 2018

This publication provides a set of actions to realize the vision of a world in which dementia is prevented and people with dementia and their carers receive the care and support they need to live a life with meaning and dignity.

PublicationMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Neurology Atlas

Publication

26 Nov 2018

This report represents updated information on the status of neurological services and provision of neurological care from 132 countries and two Associate Members/ territories covering 94% of the world population. The data demonstrates that the availa...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Dementia: A public health priority

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report aims to raise awareness of dementia as a public health priority, to articulate a public health approach and to advocate for action at international and national levels. it is also expected to facilitate governments, policy-makers, and oth...

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World Health Organization

Meeting on the implementation of the global action plan on the public health response to dementia, World Health Organization, Geneva 10-11 December 2017

Report

26 Nov 2018

This meeting report highlights key topics and themes discussed during the two-day meeting, including information systems for dementia; national dementia plans; dementia awareness, friendliness and risk reduction; dementia diagnosis, treatment, care a...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Consultation on the development of the global dementia observatory, World Health Organization, Geneva, 5th-6th July, 2016

Report

26 Nov 2018

This document presents a summary report on ‘Consultation on the Development of the Global Dementia Observatory’ organized by the World Health Organization.

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

First WHO ministerial conference on global action against dementia: meeting report, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 16-17 March 2015

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report follows the ‘First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia’; organized by the World Health Organization (WHO) with support from the Department of Health of United Kingdom and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

"Fight against Epilepsy" Initiative in Ghana

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report documents the successes achieved in increasing the epilepsy coverage by improving access to epilepsy care in primary health care services. It presents the lessons learnt from the Fight against epilepsy initiative and demonstrates the feas...

Report

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World Health Organization

Preventing suicide: A global imperative

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report aims to increase awareness of the public health significance of suicide and suicide attempts, to make suicide prevention a higher priority on the global public health agenda, and to encourage and support countries to develop or strengthen...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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World Health Organization

Suicide prevention: toolkit for engaging communities

Guide

26 Nov 2018

This document is a guide for people who would like to initiate suicide prevention activities in their community. It describes a participatory bottom-up process by which communities can work together to identify, prioritize and implement activities th...

GuideMental Health and Neurological ConditionsPrevention of violence and injuries

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World Health Organization

WHO Information Kit on Epilepsy: What you can do

Report

26 Nov 2018

This resolution provides general information about epilepsy, an overview of current pilot projects as examples of what can be achieved, and actions that can be taken by specific stakeholder groups with reference to WHA68.20.

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Epilepsy Management at Primary Health Level in rural China

Report

26 Nov 2018

This report documents the success achieved in reducing the epilepsy treatment gap by managing epilepsy at a primary health-care level in China. It also presents the lessons derived for the development of effective and sustainable epilepsy scaling up...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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