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World Health Organization

WHO clinical treatment guideline for tobacco cessation in adults

Publication

08 Jul 2024

Supporting tobacco users to quit is core demand-reduction measure of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) and a key component of WHO MPOWER policy package. This guideline provides technical guidance on a thorough set of tobacco...

PublicationHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionPrimary health careTobacco use+2

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International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH), Louise Bannon

Fact Sheet: Understanding Hospital Associated Thrombosis (HAT)

Fact sheet

07 Jul 2024

The International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) has created a comprehensive fact sheet on hospital-associated thrombosis (HAT). This resource provides essential information about this highly preventable condition, including its causes,...

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentPrimary health carePhysical inactivityTobacco use+3

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Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs (GCM/NCD)

Accelerating actions for multisectoral and multistakeholder (M&M) collaboration: Technical Meeting Report

Report

05 Jul 2024

This meeting report summarizes a two-day technical meeting that was hosted&nbsp;by the World Health Organization’s Global NCD Platform and the Global Coordination Mechanism on NCDs&nbsp;on implementing multisectoral and multistakeholder collaborati...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrevention of violence and injuriesSocial determinants of health+4

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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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World Health Organization, The World Bank

International Dialogue on Sustainable Financing for NCDs and Mental Health: Synthesis of Technical Background Papers

Publication

04 Jul 2024

A technical document formulated following the 2nd&nbsp;International Dialogue on Sustainable Financing for NCDs and Mental Health

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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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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International League of Dermatological Societies

Estimating the burden of vitiligo: a systematic review and modelling study

Publication

27 Jun 2024

Written on behalf of the Global Vitiligo Atlas (GLOVA) and published in Lancet Public Health in March 2024, this study addresses the lack of standardized global epidemiological data on vitiligo, a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by depigment...

PublicationMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Improving access to medicines for neurological disorders

Report

22 Jun 2024

The report comprehensively describes the status of access to medicines for neurological disorders worldwide. The report offers a framework for multi-level, multi-sectoral actions, and serves as a call to action for all stakeholders to commit to tangi...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services+2

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World Health Organization

Primary Health Care Country Case Study Compendium

Database

13 Jun 2024

The primary health care (PHC) country case study compendium is a global resource that aims to enhance ease of access to PHC country case studies published across WHO, international development partners and other global stakeholders. Country cases are...

DatabaseAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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Public Health Agency of Canada

Quality of Life Framework for Canada: Lessons learned on multisectoral action for public health

Fact sheet

13 Jun 2024

Quality of Life Framework for Canada Canada’s Quality of Life Framework is an indicator framework that measures aspects of well-being important to people living in Canada. This holistic approach broadens the measurement of national progress from...

Fact sheetMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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Public Health Agency of Canada

Multisectoral action 101 (Canada)

Fact sheet

13 Jun 2024

What is multisectoral action? Multisectoral action, or intersectoral action, refers to collaborations across different parts of society to improve the health of populations. These include joined efforts across health, social, and economic sectors,...

Fact sheetMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

A Complex Interplay: Navigating the Crossroads of Tobacco Use, Cardiovascular Disease, and the COVID-19 Pandemic

Publication

10 Jun 2024

The World Heart Federation policy brief, A Complex Interplay: Navigating the Crossroads of Tobacco Use, Cardiovascular Disease, and the COVID-19 Pandemic, explores the direct and indirect harmful interactions between tobacco use, cardiovascular disea...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionTobacco use+2

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