Database
11 Feb 2024
The WHO SEARO NCD dashboard offers a dynamic, interactive and responsive tool where the users are able to access information on different aspects of NCDs for the Region as well as for the 11 Member States.
Database
18 Nov 2023
The GACD e-Hub is a comprehensive online learning space for knowledge and skill development in implementation research, with particular focus on chronic and non-communicable diseases in low- and middle-income settings. It is an interactive online platform available to all, for free.
Database
30 Oct 2023
This course aims to provide information on the basic understanding of palliative care and the elements of service program for delivering palliative care. The course contents will also include the considerations in managing signs, symptoms and assessing the patient as well as communicating with the patient, family, and care giver, and the principles and management of respiratory, gastrointestin...
Database
30 Oct 2023
Diabetic foot problems are amongst the most common, costly and severe complications of diabetes. Diabetic patients are at a high risk for lower limb amputations resulting in higher health care costs, and lower quality of life.
Guide
30 Oct 2023
This course aims to provide information and guidance on screening, detection, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, chronic respiratory diseases (asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), and early diagnosis of cancer in primary health care. High-impact essential NCD interventions can be delivered through a primary healthcare approach to strengthen ear...
Database
30 Oct 2023
In this course, you will learn about the integrated approach to the management of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in primary health care. NCDs including heart disease, diabetes mellitus (DM), and chronic respiratory diseases (CRD) are the leading cause of premature mortality in the WHO SEA region.
Database
29 Aug 2023
The WHO online repository of evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) tools is the first of its kind to highlight WHO tools and external tools utilized by WHO to facilitate knowledge translation and partner organizations involved in planning, managing, monitoring, and evaluating the process of evidence use and implementation. The Evidence to Policy and Impact Unit of the Researc...
Database
11 Jul 2023
Global Health Progress (GHP) features pharmaceutical industry collaborations looking to advance global health and development goals (including SDGs 3, 5, 9, 10, 17) in low- and middle-income countries. The database contains more than 250 collaborations with more than 1100 partners. Some 100 collaborations are related to non-communicable diseases (NCDs), with a focus on strengthening healthcare fac...
Database
15 Jun 2023
In 2021-22, an international survey of people's perceptions of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and their risk factors was conducted by the global polling company Gallup, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Bloomberg Philanthropies. The survey covered 7000 participants from across 5 countries – Colombia, India, Jordan, the United Republic of Tanzania and the United St...
Database
10 May 2023
The Cancer Screening in Five Continents (CanScreen5) project of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) aims to collect information on the characteristics and performance of cancer screening programmes across the globe in a harmonized manner and to disseminate the information for improved programme management and informed policy-making. The core objective of CanScreen5 is to encoura...
Database
02 May 2023
Disaggregated data – which show how health or other aspects of life are experienced by people of different ages, economic status, education levels, place of residence, sex, and other characteristics – are a vital part of advancing equity. Disaggregated data can serve as an evidence base for equity-oriented policies, programmes and practices that aim to close existing gaps and achieve go...
Database
13 Mar 2023
Transform kidney health with the ISN-GKHA Interactive Map – an essential tool for data-driven policy-making and global kidney care improvements. Whether you are a researcher, student, clinician, or policymaker, access ready-made data to support your work. The ISN-GKHA Interactive Map provides a user-friendly, interactive platform that enables users to compare data trends from the 2019 and 2...
