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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Report card on the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control- Zimbabwe

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

The Zimbabwe Report Card on the WHO FCTC provides descriptive analysis of country-level data that reflect the status and progress on some key articles of the WHO FCTC.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Report card on the WHO Framework Conventionon Tobacco Control- South Africa

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

The South Africa Report Card on the WHO FCTC provides descriptive analysis of country-level data that reflect the status and progress on some key articles of the WHO FCTC.

Fact sheetTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Report on the status of major health risk factors for noncommunicable diseases: WHO African Region, 2015

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report is based mainly on the findings of STEPwise surveys conducted since 2003, which provide prevalence data on the risk factors for NCDs in implementing countries.

ReportHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Research for Health: A Strategy for the African Region, 2016-2025

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This strategy document highlights the high double burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases in the African Region, and health systems challenges. It also points out the critical role of health research in providing evidence-based solutions for the much-needed health and development improvements.

Strategy documentCommunicable diseases

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Rwanda Health Observatory

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

The fact sheet gives an overview of The Rwanda Health Observatory, a single integrated and inter-operable system that coordinates and links the different data sources together.

Fact sheet

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Rwanda's Performance in Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Intersectoral Action

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This case study uses a qualitative approach to describe Rwanda's progress in addressing the social determinants of health by comparing the Rwanda’s situation against the five key themes of the Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Health.

Case studyMultisectoral ActionSocial determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Safety and security on the Internet: Challenges and advances in Member States

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This survey presents case studies illustrating successes with Internet pharmacies along with citizen- and institution-initiated methods of addressing online health information quality are provided in the text of the report; these could be considered examples of a foundation on which to build upon.

Case studyDigital health and innovation

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Statement on the First Regional Forum for Strengthening Health Systems for UHC and SDGs

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication represents the statement on the First Regional Forum for Strengthening Health Systems for UHC and SDGs, organized by the WHO Regional Office for Africa, aimed at gaining and sustaining efforts to strengthen country health systems to achieve UHC and the SDGs.

PublicationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Orientations for WHO Action in the African Region (2005-2009)

17 Oct 2018

This document is a synopsis of the contributions made by the WHO Regional Office for Africa as a result of the implementation of the Strategic Orientations for WHO Action in the African Region: 2005-2009.

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic planning for cervical cancer prevention and control in Africa: Facilitator Manual

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This manual provides a series of information and ideas to help train individuals in developing a cervical cancer prevention and control strategy for the African Region.

GuideCancer

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Planning for Cervical Cancer Prevention and Control in Africa: Training Manual - Participants

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This manual provides a series of information and ideas to help train individuals in developing a cervical cancer prevention and control strategy for the African Region.

GuideCancer

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Strategic Planning for Tobacco Control - A Model for the African Region

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document provides a model for strategic planning that countries in the WHO African Region can use to identify both their priority strategies and action, and the key institutions that must work with them for successful implementation of the WHO FCTC. It also provides examples of strategies, actions, indicators, and even targets, that countries can plan for.

Strategy documentTobacco use

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