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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: asthma and you

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Aug 2024

A 5-minute conversation on asthma - what are the symptoms, what makes it worse, and how can we treat it?&nbsp;&nbsp;

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesHealth Literacy DevelopmentAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthPrimary health careHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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World Health Organization

WHO Summary of policy tools and resources to address health impacts of air pollution

04 Jul 2024

WHO Summary of policy tools and resources to address health impacts of air pollution: WHO has a number of tools to support countries and cities understand the health risks of air pollution in their local context, map and evaluate policy and programma...

CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsEnvironment, climate change and healthHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Protect the next generation by opposing harmful tobacco and nicotine products advertising

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Jun 2024

A video portraying the how the tobacco industry is using digital platforms to market their products to the youth.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthSocial determinants of healthHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Infographic: 4.5 trillion cigarette butts end up littered in our lakes, oceans, and soil every year

Briefs & Fact Sheets

06 Jun 2024

An infographic that showcase the impact of the tobacco industry on the environment and health.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesEnvironment, climate change and healthHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+4

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World Health Organization

Tackling NCDs Best buys and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases

Publication

30 Apr 2024

This document provides an updated list of “best buys” and other recommended interventions to address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It is based on Appendix 3 of the Global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesDigital health and innovationEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+15

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

World Heart Report 2024 - Clearing the Air to Address Pollution's Cardiovascular Health Crisis

Report

24 Apr 2024

The second World Heart Report aims to equip policymakers and advocates worldwide with a consolidated analysis of the links between air pollution and cardiovascular disease. The goal is to identify concrete actions that can mitigate the harmful effect...

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentMultisectoral ActionEnvironment, climate change and healthHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

FIP NCDs microsite

Database

20 Apr 2024

Visit the FIP microsite on NCDs to access all FIP Programme on NCDs publications, event recordings and other resources and tools.

DatabaseCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsNCD LabHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+9

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World Health Organization

Household air pollution

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2024

Key facts Around 2.3 billion people worldwide (around a third of the global population) cook using open fires or inefficient stoves fuelled by kerosene, biomass (wood, animal dung and crop waste) and coal, which generates harmful household air...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+1

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World Health Organization

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2024

Key facts Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide, causing 3.23 million deaths in 2019. Nearly 90% of COPD deaths in those under 70 years of age occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMI...

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+1

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The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases

19 Oct 2023

FIRS and the American College of Cardiology offer a free NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Learn the skills to prevent, diagnose and manage some of the most burdensome CRDs. &nbsp;

Chronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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World Health Organization

Asthma

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Oct 2023

Key facts Asthma is a major noncommunicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults, and is the most common chronic disease among children. Inflammation and narrowing of the small airways in the lungs cause asthma symptoms, which ca...

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution

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The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease - 3rd Edition The Global Impact of Respiratory Disease report

Report

12 Jun 2023

he Global Impact of Respiratory Disease&nbsp;outlines major causes of respiratory disease and mortality and lays out recommendations for global action.

ReportChronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+1

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