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NCD Alliance

Equity in action: Adding an equity lens to NCD advocacy, a practical guide

Guide

28 Mar 2024

This practical guide aims to support community advocacy on NCDs, translating into practice the concept of health equity. The OBJECTIVES of this practical guide are to support NCD advocates to: Conduct a detailed assessment of the state of he...

GuideGender, equity and human rightsHealth promotionSocial determinants of health+1

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International Pediatric Association (IPA)

Experiences and Challenges with Congenital Hypothyroidism Newborn Screening in Indonesia: A National Cross-Sectional Survey

Article

28 Mar 2024

The expansion of newborn screening (NBS) for congenital hypothyroidism (CH) is essential to reducing the number of preventable intellectual disabilities in children. Because of logistical issues, including geographic extremes, distinct cultures, and...

ArticlePublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPrimary health care+2

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NCD Alliance

FROM IDEAS TO ACTION: Accelerating the NCD response through health equity

Publication

26 Mar 2024

This publication aims to provide community advocates with an introduction to what health equity means in the context of NCDs. It also aims to illustrate how a health equity lens can strengthen the NCD response, providing advocacy recommendations to a...

PublicationGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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CLAN (Caring & Living As Neighbours)

Official Event Report Newborn Screening - Promoting Equitable Healthcare Regardless of Economic Status 62nd Session of the Commission for Social Development

25 Mar 2024

This is a report of an online event that&nbsp;was an opportunity to bring a brad range of stakeholders together to explore the key role Newborn Screening (NBS) plays in promoting equitable healthcare for All.&nbsp; WIth a commitment to reducing th...

Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Obesity Federation

Accelerating action on Obesity: catalysing a multi-sectoral approach (World Obesity Atlas)

Report

20 Mar 2024

Today, no country in the world is on track to reach the target to ‘halt the rise’ of obesity prevalence by 2030, as set in 2013 by the World Health Organization and approved by all governments. In reality, rather than a zero increase, the World O...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Atlas 2024

Publication

20 Mar 2024

A report providing a&nbsp;comprehensive overview of obesity rates and trends worldwide, with clear projections as to how the trajectory of the fallout from obesity is likely to affect the world.

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealth promotionNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+8

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) Annual Report, 2023-2024

Report

11 Mar 2024

The latest annual report from the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA), detailing the structure and objectives of the atlas, as well as progress made in their four key research areas in the last year. One particular focal point of this report is SKINSCAPE, t...

ReportMultistakeholder Collaboration

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International Society of Nephrology

Global variations in funding and use of hemodialysis accesses: an international report using the ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas

Article

10 Mar 2024

There is a lack of contemporary data describing global variations in vascular access for hemodialysis (HD). We used the third iteration of the International Society of Nephrology Global Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA) to highlight differences in fundi...

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World Obesity Federation

World Obesity Atlas 2024

Report

10 Mar 2024

The annual report released for World Obesity Day 2024, by the World Obesity Federation. This report depicts obesity and its consequences. Rising obesity rates across the world reveal massive gaps in healthcare and nutrition, with poorest populat...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPhysical inactivityUnhealthy diets+1

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World Health Organization

Infant and young child feeding

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2024

Key facts Every infant and child has the right to good nutrition according to the "Convention on the Rights of the Child". Undernutrition is associated with 45% of child deaths. Globally in 2022, 149 million children under 5 were estimated...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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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

Human papillomavirus and cancer

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2024

Key facts Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a group of 200 known viruses. They do not cause concerns in most people, but infection with some high-risk types is common and can cause genital warts or cancer. In 90% of people the body co...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCommunicable diseases

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