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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Health needs and priorities of Syrian refugees in camps and urban settings in Jordan: perspectives of refugees and health care providers

Case study

12 Nov 2018

This study aimed to determine the perspectives of Syrian refugees in Jordan, Jordanian health care providers, and other stakeholders in addressing the public health issues of the refugee crisis.

Case studyCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+7

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Core Indicators (Database)

Database

12 Nov 2018

This database provides 82 core indicators for the countries, territories, and subregions of the Americas, which are categorized as follows: demographic-socioeconomic, health status, risk factors, services coverage, and health systems.

DatabaseCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions+5

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Western Pacific Regional action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (2014-2020)

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report provides a road map and a menu of very cost-effective interventions for all Member States and other stakeholders, to take coordinated and coherent action at all levels to attain the nine voluntary global targets by 2025. It emphasizes the control of NCD risk factors and promotes access to services in primary health-care facilities in a phased manner.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+8

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Third intercountry training workshop on cardiovascular disease prevention, control and management in the Mekong countries, Pakse, Lao People's Democratic Republic, 18-20 June 2018: meeting report

Report

12 Nov 2018

This is a report on two intercountry training workshops conducted by WHO on cardiovascular disease prevention, control and management in the Mekong countries.

ReportCardiovascular DiseasePrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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World Health Organization

WHO GCM/NCD working group on health literacy and health education for NCDs (WG 3.3, 2016-2017) - first meeting

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report is on the first meeting of the WHO GCM/NCD Working Group on health education and health literacy for NCDs.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions+7
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World Health Organization

WHO GCM/NCD working group on health literacy and health education for NCDs (WG 3.3, 2016-2017) - second meeting

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report is on the second meeting of the WHO GCM/NCD Working Group on health education and health literacy for NCDs.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+8
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World Health Organization

WHO GCM/NCD working group on health literacy and health education and health literacy for NCDs (WG 3.3, 2016-2017)

Report

12 Nov 2018

This is the interim report on the WHO GCM/NCD Working Group on health education and health literacy for NCDs.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+8
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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Expert meeting on population sodium reduction strategies for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in the South East Asian Region

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report presents the technical deliberations of the three-day meeting by participants of an Expert Meeting on Population Sodium Strategies for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases in the South East Asian Region. The meeting focused on the development of regional strategies for salt reduction and measured population salt intake in the region.

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesNutrition and food safety+1

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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases through a primary health care approach

Report

12 Nov 2018

The report highlights outcomes from the regional workshop on prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases through a primary health care approach, held in Kandy, Sri Lanka during 8–10 August 2012. The workshop discussed the adaptation of the research agenda to national contexts.

ReportPrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Noncommunicable disease risk factors and socioeconomic inequalities - what are the links? A multicountry analysis of noncommunicable disease surveillance data

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report presents the results of analysis of population-level surveillance data on NCD risk factors from selected countries in the Region, namely, China, Fiji, Malaysia, Nauru and Philippines. The aim was to conduct comparable cross-country analyses to examine the relationships between NCD (behavioral) risk factors and indicators of social disadvantage and socioeconomic status.

ReportGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of healthHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air Pollution+3

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Noncommunicable disease education manual : a primer for policy-makers and health-care professionals

Report

12 Nov 2018

This manual contains modules for noncommunicable disease education for policy-makers and health care professionals.

ReportHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Noncommunicable disease education manual for primary health care professionals and patients

Report

12 Nov 2018

This manual contains modules for noncommunicable disease education for primary health care professionals and patients.

ReportHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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