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The Lancet Taskforce on NCDs and economics

The Lancet Taskforce on NCDs and economics

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28 Apr 2018

The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4 commits countries to reducing by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This&nbsp;Lancet&nbsp;Taskforce on NCDs and economics—an official partner of the WHO Independent...

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization, World Diabetes Foundation

Global dialogue on partnerships for sustainable financing of NCD prevention and control: meeting report

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28 Feb 2018

More than 300 participants from over 56 countries, including governments, United Nations agencies and non-State actors, came together on 9–11 April 2018 in Copenhagen, Denmark, to share ideas and best practices, to create and strengthen partnership...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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World Health Organization

Intersectoral factors influencing equity-oriented progress towards universal health coverage: results from a scoping review of literature

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27 Nov 2017

Achieving UHC is a major responsibility and goal of the health sector. But it cannot be done by the health sector alone. Its achievement depends on factors affecting the population being serviced, that are not under the direct control of the health s...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of health+1

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The Lancet

Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief-an imperative of universal health coverage.

Article

13 Oct 2017

In agonising, crippling pain from lung cancer, Mr S came to the palliative care service in Calicut, Kerala, from an adjoining district a couple of hours away by bus. His body language revealed the depth of the suffering.We put Mr S on morphine, among...

ArticlePublicationReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsAccess to essential medicines and servicesGender, equity and human rights+7

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International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases

Going beyond the health sector for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases Review of multisectoral actions in health policies

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11 Oct 2017

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major cause of death and disability worldwide. Many of the determinants of NCDs go beyond the purview of the health sector. Hence, the involvement of nonhealth stakeholders along with the health sectors is import...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

The WHF Roadmap for Reducing CV Morbidity and Mortality Through Prevention and Control of RHD

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01 May 2017

The World Heart Federation Roadmaps are central to its mission to address the global burden of cardiovascular disease. They provide comprehensive frameworks for countries and regions to identify key barriers as well as implement evidence-based polici...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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Carol Levin, Dan Chisholm

Cost-Effectiveness and Affordability of Interventions, Policies, and Platforms for the Prevention and Treatment of Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders

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08 Mar 2017

This chapter reviews the available evidence concerning the cost and cost-effectiveness of interventions for the protection, prevention, and treatment of mental, neurological, and substance abuse disorders. Economic evidence is most available for the...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

WHO list of priority medical devices for cancer management

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04 Mar 2017

OverviewThis publication is based on the list of clinical interventions selected from clinical guidelines on prevention, screening, diagnosis, treatment, palliative care, monitoring and end of life care. This publication addresses medical devices for...

PublicationCancerHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+3

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American Cancer Society

Childhood cancer survivorship research in minority populations: A position paper from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study

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15 Aug 2016

By the middle of this century, racial/ethnic minority populations will collectively constitute 50% of the US population. This temporal shift in the racial/ethnic composition of the US population demands a close look at the race/ethnicity-specific bur...

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Armenia STEPS Survey 2016: Prevalence of Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors

Publication

18 Jun 2016

The Armenia STEPS Survey 2016 is the country's first national survey on noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factors, conducted using the WHO STEPwise approach. Covering adults aged 18–69, the survey assessed both behavioral and biological risk facto...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco use+5
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World Heart Federation (WHF)

Reducing Cardiovascular Mortality Through Tobacco Control: A World Heart Federation Roadmap

Publication

01 Jun 2015

The World Heart Federation Roadmaps are central to its mission to address the global burden of cardiovascular disease. They provide comprehensive frameworks for countries and regions to identify key barriers as well as implement evidence-based polici...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingTobacco use+2

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The George Institute for Global Health

Investing in healthier lives: Pathways to healthcare financing reform in Australia

Publication

19 Feb 2015

About this report On 6 August 2015 The George Institute Australia hosted a roundtable to deliberate on the future of healthcare funding in Australia, and to formulate policy recommendations in this area. The aim was to examine the&nbsp;financial r...

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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