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15 Apr 2024

Union for International Cancer Control

World Cancer Research Fund publishes findings connecting lifestyle changes and colorectal cancer survival

HIGHLIGHTS The World Cancer Research Fund's Global Cancer Update Programme study, published in the&nbsp;International Journal of Cancer, suggests that physical activity and a diet rich in plants and whole grains, including coffee, may enhance survival for colorectal cancer patients. The study, while indicating potential benefits of certain lifestyle changes, calls for more extensive resear...

15 Apr 2024

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10 Apr 2024

Yvonne Arivalagan

Transforming the delivery of NCD and mental health services in primary health care: Launch of the fourth cycle of the NCD Lab

A radical shift in global public health is needed to avert millions of preventable and premature deaths from noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, as well as mental health conditions. Primary health care (PHC) approaches present an important opportunity to transform and innovate how NCD and mental health services are deliv...

10 Apr 2024

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Health Action International (HAI)

TRANSITION FROM A DONOR-SUPPORTED PROJECT TO A NATIONAL DIABETES PROGRAMME: LESSONS FROM TANZANIA

Briefs & Fact Sheets

09 Apr 2024

&nbsp;In 2019 a review was published on the impact of insulin donation programmes in ten low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) over the period 2009-2015.&nbsp; This study led to the formulation of a ten-step process for the transition from a donati...

Briefs & Fact SheetsDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+2
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Thalassaemia International Federation

Guidelines for the Management of Non-Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassaemia (NTDT)

Publication

07 Apr 2024

The 3rd edition of the Thalassaemia International Federation's Guidelines for the Management of Non-Transfusion-Dependent β-Thalassaemia (NTDT) is available. This updated edition is a valuable resource for enhancing the care of individuals with NTDT...

PublicationHealth Literacy Development

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Thalassaemia International Federation

Nutrition in Thalassaemia and Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD)

Publication

07 Apr 2024

Nutrition holds a significant position in the lives of individuals afflicted with thalassaemia and other hereditary anaemias. As part of its enduring commitment to generating guidelines and educational materials for healthcare professionals, TIF i...

PublicationNutrition and food safety

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05 Apr 2024

NCD Alliance

The crucial role of civil society and lived experience for sustainable financing of NCDs and mental health: A call to action by NCD Alliance

The under-funding of NCDs and mental health is not just an issue at national level. Today, NCDs cause 41 million deaths per year – 74% of all deaths globally - and are the leading cause of disability. 17 million of these NCD deaths occur prematurely - between the ages of 30 and 70 – with 86% of those deaths occurring in low-&nbsp;and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs), a disproportionately...

05 Apr 2024

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05 Apr 2024

United for Global Mental Health

Integrating NCDs and mental health financing for person-centred care, better results and more cost-effective outcomes: A call to action by UnitedGMH

WHO and the World Bank are hosting a dialogue on NCDs and mental health financing in June 2024. Ahead of this meeting, civil society was invited to a multi-stakeholder hearing to learn more about the process and ask questions on March 15.&nbsp; United for Global Mental Health (UnitedGMH) is the mental health CSO partner responsible for ensuring the mental health community is well-informed and r...

05 Apr 2024

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International Rescue Committee

Research Priorities for Non-Communicable Diseases in Humanitarian Crises

Report

05 Apr 2024

Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) pose a significant threat to the health and well-being of populations affected by humanitarian crises. Globally, factors such as ageing populations, increased life expectancy, and lifestyle factors have shifted the di...

ReportEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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HelpAge International

Healthy Ageing - self care guide

Publication

05 Apr 2024

This guide focuses on self-care and healthy lifestyle choices to support us to achieve healthy ageing. This includes our participation in holding our government accountable for its commitments and to be engaged in decision making about health and car...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rightsHealthy AgingHealth promotionPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+8
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HelpAge International

Community Health Volunteer training manual and facilitator guide for older people

Publication

05 Apr 2024

Community health volunteer training manual (213 pages) - This manual is to be used by trainers responsible for training community health volunteers. The manual can also be shared with community health volunteers to enable them to return to the conten...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealthy Aging+5
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World Hepatitis Alliance

Liver Cancer Can't Wait - Saving lives from liver cancer by eliminating hepatitis

Briefs & Fact Sheets

04 Apr 2024

Viral hepatitis infection is the most common cause of liver cancer. Chronic viral hepatitis can lead to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for 80% of all liver cancer cases and is the third most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. De...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancer

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International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations

Reinforcing collaboration on Universal Health Coverage to deliver greater global health equity and health security

Strategy document

04 Apr 2024

Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is defined to mean that everyone, everywhere, should have access to the health services (health promotion, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment) they need without risking falling into financial hardship. UHC is a ma...

Strategy documentCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+7

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