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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance Briefing Paper - NCDs, Tobacco Control and the FCTC

Report

27 Nov 2018

This briefing paper highlights the NCD Alliance call for accelerated implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC).

ReportCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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NCD Alliance

Tobacco: A Major Risk Factor for Non-Communicable Diseases

Fact sheet

27 Nov 2018

This fact sheet describes tobacco use as the one risk factor common to the four main groups of NCDs — cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic lung disease and diabetes.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use+2

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NCD Alliance

Delivering healthy lives and well-being for women and girls

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Jun 2019

With Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) causing two of every three deaths of women each year, action to implement Universal Health Coverage (UHC) must recognise and address sex and gender differences in NCD risk factors, care pathways and outcomes if se...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsGender, equity and human rightsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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HRIDAY

India Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs

Guide

12 Dec 2019

The India Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs has been developed as a result of the Community Conversations and Regional Consultations, involving voices of people with lived experiences, conducted between 2017-2018. The development of this Adv...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+10

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NCD Alliance

Bridging the Gap on NCDs: From global promises to local progress - Policy brief

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Feb 2020

The policy brief highlights the gaps in the first decade of the NCD response and what is lacking to reach the global targets for NCD reduction. The policy brief also underscores barriers to progress according to the NCD Alliance's global network of p...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+9

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NCD Alliance

Pushing for Progress - Accountability Toolkit

Guide

12 Feb 2020

The Toolkit provides background on the concept of accountability to the NCD civil society community, and resources to support civil society monitoring initiatives. The 2020 Toolkit is an update from a previous version from 2013, which included a benc...

GuideCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsUnhealthy diets+3

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NCD Alliance, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

OUR RIGHT TO HEALTH, OUR RIGHT TO CLEAN AIR Improving air quality to address NCDs

Publication

03 Mar 2020

This policy brief highlights the critical link between air pollution and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), calling for urgent action from policymakers, health professionals, and communities to protect health by improving air quality. It underscores th...

PublicationEnvironment, climate change and health

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NCD Alliance

Signalling Virtue, Promoting Harm - Unhealthy commodity industries and COVID-19

Report

15 Sep 2020

Signalling Virtue, Promoting Harm: Unhealthy commodity industries and COVID-19, authored by the NCD Alliance and the SPECTRUM Consortium, is a preliminary exposé and analysis of tactics and strategies adopted by the unhealthy commodity industries du...

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsCommunicable diseasesNutrition and food safetyHarmful use of alcoholTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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NCD Alliance

From Siloes to Synergies: Integrating noncommunicable disease prevention and care into global health initiatives and universal health coverage

Report

23 Sep 2021

This policy research report was commissioned to The George Institute for Global Health by the NCD Alliance, with support &nbsp;from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. We would like to thank Kent Buse, David Peiris, Emma Feeny from T...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Child

The Double-Burden Of Malnutrition In Sub-Saharan Africa: Engaging Youth In Nutritious Food – Summary Report

Report

07 Oct 2021

On June 14 and 15, NCD Child, in partnership with the Ghana NCD Alliance and the South Africa NCD Alliance hosted an Independent Summit Dialogue for the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS). The event was an opportunity for organizations and in...

ReportSocial determinants of healthUnhealthy diets

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NCD Alliance

Position Statement: Resilient systems for ‘building back better’

Publication

19 Nov 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated more than ever the need for global and national leadership in supporting resilient health and other systems, and the reality that health, economy and better societies are inextricably linked. Also important is t...

PublicationCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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The Lancet: Health Policy

The Lancet Report: NCD Countdown 2030

Report

26 Mar 2022

NCD Countdown 2030 is a collaborative effort from WHO, NCD Alliance, Imperial College, and&nbsp;The Lancet&nbsp;that provides an independent mechanism for countries to monitor their progress toward the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4—...

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