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NCD Alliance, Global Alliance for Tobacco Control

Tracking NCD funding flows: Urgent calls and global solutions

Report

08 Jul 2024

The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Common Reporting Standard (CRS) database recently introduced source codes for funding being channelled into alcohol prevention and tobacco control within NCD policies and services. The present report analyses the OECD’s DAC CRS data to specifically highlight the breakdown of the 2018- 2021 aid flow types going towards NCD policies and services,...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcoholTobacco use

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NCD Alliance, and others

Official development assistance for the elimination of cervical cancer in Western Pacific – Everybody's Business series

Briefs & Fact Sheets

08 Jul 2024

This is the third paper in the NCD Alliance series Everybody's Business, which focuses on bold actions to close the NCD funding gap. The Australian Government’s investment in cervical cancer elimination is one example of NCDs being integrated into a country’s international development priorities. From 2023–24, the Australian Government will provide $4.77 billion in Official Development As...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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NCD Alliance, and others

Event highlights — Sustainable financing for NCDs: Paving a way forward by learning from progress at country level

Report

08 Jul 2024

This publication provides an overview of the context and key take-away points of the roundtable on sustainable financing for NCDs co-hosted by Access Accelerated, NCD Alliance, and World Diabetes Foundation on the sidelines of the 77th Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA77).

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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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 cessation interventions for adults, and to support WHO Member States to use evidence-based behavioural interventions and pharmacological treatments fo...

PublicationHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionPrimary health careTobacco use

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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, risk factors, symptoms, and potential complications.&nbsp;It is designed to be a valuable resource for healthcare professionals and the general publi...

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentPrimary health carePhysical inactivity+1

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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 collaboration on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health conditions.&nbsp;

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2

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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 programmatic options for air quality management, as well as monitor progress towards clean air.

CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsEnvironment, climate change and health+1

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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 health+3

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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 depigmented skin patches. Using a systematic review and modelling analysis, the researchers estimated the global, regional, and national prevalence and inciden...

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 tangible, sustainable improvements in the accessibility of medicines for neurological disorders.

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

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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 regularly added to the compendium. See below for details on how to submit a new case. Primary health care (PHC)-oriented policies, strategies and...

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

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