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12 Nov 2018
This publication reports on selected results of the global survey of country capacity for the prevention and control of NCDs 2009-2010 for the countries in the WHO European Region to inform the sixtieth session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europ...
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12 Nov 2018
This study reviews for the first time the various national practices relating to clinical guidelines for chronic diseases in 29 European countries (the European Union (EU), Norway and Switzerland). This study was commissioned by the European Commissi...
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12 Nov 2018
This publication focuses on physical activity and how it can be supported through urban planning. The focus on physical activity is explained by the fact that inactivity today accounts for an increasing proportion of deaths and disability worldwide a...
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12 Nov 2018
This action plan for mental health corresponds to the four priority areas of the European policy framework for health and wellbeing, Health 2020, and will contribute directly to its implementation.
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12 Nov 2018
This report addresses the needs of adults of working age with mental health problems – those with common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety and those with more severe conditions such as schizophrenia and bi-polar affective disorder. It...
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12 Nov 2018
This report highlights progress achieved in the WHO European Region and Member States in implementing the European food and nutrition action plan 2015–2020 and presents selected epidemiological data on the nutritional status of populations througho...
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12 Nov 2018
This action plan is intended to significantly reduce the burden of preventable diet-related noncommunicable diseases, obesity and all other forms of malnutrition still prevalent in the WHO European Region. It calls for countries to act, using a whole...
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12 Nov 2018
This report of a regional meeting in Yangon, Myanmar highlights the meeting as a platform which facilitated technical discussions on Mental Health, including Mental and Neurological disorders. It also provided a forum to discuss priority actions at r...
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12 Nov 2018
This strategy for oral health in South-East Asia, 2013-2020, presents guidance to Member States in developing national policy and action plans to improve oral health within existing socioeconomic, cultural, political and health system contexts, fully...
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12 Nov 2018
This action plan for prevention and control of NCDs in South-East Asia, 2013-2020 provides a roadmap for regional and national actions for developing and implementing policies and programmes to reduce the burden of NCDs within the regional socioecono...
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12 Nov 2018
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), which include cardiovascular diseases (CVDs ), cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory disease, are the leading cause of death in the South East Asian Region (SEAR) accounting for an estimated 8.5 million deaths each...
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12 Nov 2018
This report is intended to provide technical guidance to emergency planners, emergency care professionals and policy-makers tasked with emergency response and preparedness to integrate NCD interventions within the national health emergency responses....
