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15 Jan 2025

Type 1 diabetes – Advancing a global road map for improved and integrated care in low-resource settings

Global efforts to address&nbsp;diabetes and other&nbsp;non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have fallen short particularly in low- and middle-income countries.&nbsp;&nbsp;The&nbsp;World Diabetes Foundation,&nbsp;the East African Diabetes Study Group,&nbsp;the University of Geneva Faculty of Medicine, and&nbsp;the Danish Diabetes and Endocrine Academy&nbsp;invite you to the Type 1 diabetes – Advancin...

15 Jan 2025

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World Health Organization

Health equity for persons with disabilities: guide for action: executive summary

Guide

14 Jan 2025

An estimated 1.3 billion people globally experience significant disability. This figure has grown over the last decade and will continue to rise due to demographic and epidemiological changes. In 2022, the World Health Organization launched the Globa...

GuideMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesDisability and rehabilitation

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

World Cancer Day 2025 - The campaign

Case study

03 Jan 2025

THE NEW WORLD CANCER DAY THEME 2025-2027 “UNITED BY UNIQUE” PLACES PEOPLE AT THE CENTRE OF CARE AND THEIR STORIES AT THE HEART OF THE CONVERSATION.&nbsp;Cancer is more than just a medical diagnosis — it’s a deeply personal matter.&nbsp;Behind...

Case studyCancerPrimary health care

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World Stroke Organization

Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2025

This policy brief sets out pragmatic, evidence-based interventions to prevent stroke at population, healthcare system, and individual levels. It highlights cost-effective policies, risk factor management, and multisectoral strategies to support gover...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Implementing the WHO Indicators for assessing palliative care development in three countries: a Do-It-Yourself approach.

Article

01 Jan 2025

The report assesses global palliative care using 14 WHO indicators to identify health system strengths and weaknesses at the country level. Pilot projects in Benin, Morocco, and Uruguay and a’Do-it-yourself’ approach offer valuable insights and a...

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+4
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World Cancer Day 2025

19 Dec 2024
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Podcast "Let's Talk Cancer" – 'Rewriting Cancer': stories of resilience and change in cancer care

Article

19 Dec 2024

In this episode of Let’s Talk Cancer, discover a series of short, 5mn branded films produced for UICC by BBC StoryWorks Commercial Productions, entitled 'Rewriting Cancer'. This initiative highlights people’s experiences with cancer around the wo...

ArticleCancerMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth promotion+1

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Health on the agenda: financing UHC and NCDs

Article

17 Dec 2024

In this episode, we’re looking ahead to UHC Day, on 12 December. The 2024 theme is Health: it’s on the government!&nbsp;UHC of course stands for Universal Health Coverage, and today we’re talking about financing for UHC and its relationship to...

ArticleHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Women’s Cancer in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region: Situation analysis and investment case report

Report

16 Dec 2024

In response to calls from Member States for evidence-based guidance, WHO’s Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean conducted a comprehensive situation analysis and investment case on the impact of women’s cancers on health systems and econo...

ReportCancerMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Framework for the care of acute coronary syndrome and stroke

Publication

13 Dec 2024

The Framework for the care of acute coronary syndrome and stroke aims to guide countries in strengthening the care of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and stroke, ultimately contributing to a reduction of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) morbidity and prem...

PublicationCardiovascular Disease

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World Health Organization

MAISHA: Establishing youth-friendly mental health services in Nakuru County, Kenya

Kenya

11 Dec 2024

The Mental Health IssueMental health conditions pose a major public health challenge in Kenya. One in four people seeking healthcare reportedly presents with mental disorders and psychosocial disabilities, including anxiety, depression and substance abuse. Young people in particular experience challenges in seeking and accessing mental health care due to limited available services, being unaware o...

11 Dec 2024

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World Health Organization

Gender Mobile Initiative: Empowering communities and integrating mental health support to end Female Genital Mutilation in Ekiti State, Nigeria

Nigeria

11 Dec 2024

The Mental Health IssueFemale Genital Mutilation is estimated to affect close to 20 million women and girls in Nigeria. Ekiti state in the southwest of the country has one of the highest rates of survivors, with one in two women and girls aged 15-49 reportedly being affected. Female Genital Mutilation is a harmful practice and an internationally recognized violation of multiple human rights.&nbsp;...

11 Dec 2024

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