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Union for International Cancer Control

Landscaping the engagement of cancer organisations in HPV vaccination

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12 Nov 2023

As part of its focus on women’s cancers, specifically in supporting the implementation of the&nbsp;WHO Global Strategy for the elimination of cervical cancer, UICC engaged in a situational analysis of civil society organisations’ (CSOs) role in increasing access to, and uptake of HPV vaccination in low- and middle countries. The objective was to build on existing momentum to accelerate access...

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NCD Alliance

NCD Alliance response to the HLM UHC Political Declaration

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30 Oct 2023

This document presents the NCDA response to the UN High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage (HLM UHC) Political Declaration, which is currently in silence procedure and shall be adopted at the UN HLM on UHC on 21 September 2023. It is intended as a Advocacy Briefing to support advocates in their efforts with governments.

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World Health Organization

WHO country stories: delivering for all

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28 Oct 2023

The stories collected here are anchored in the WHO’s Thirteenth General Programme of Work (GPW 13) results framework, which measures&nbsp; the progress made by the WHO Secretariat, Member States, and partners. These qualitative stories from the field form an integral part of the GPW13 reporting mechanism, providing a narrative that demonstrates how WHO has been able to support Member States and...

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NCD Alliance

The battle for better brain health

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09 Oct 2023

One in seven people suffers from migraines, including 10% of children, but the winners of the 2021 Brain Prize may have a cure. Migraines have long been attributed to stress, but scientists have now found a chemical trigger called CGRP and have developed blocker drugs. They’ve worked on 60% of the people who have tried them. This is not only good news for people afflicted with migraines - it’s...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Towards global mental health for all

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05 Oct 2023

Previous Global Ministerial Mental Health Summits (London, Amsterdam, Paris and Rome, in chronological order) have played a crucial role in fostering international collaboration and raising awareness about the pressing issues surrounding mental health on a global scale. In order to strengthen the impact of these meetings, continuity needs to be maintained between summits, commitments need to be fo...

PublicationMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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NCD Child, Elsevier - Journal of Adolescent Health

Young Adults' Hopes Regarding Noncommunicable Disease (NCD) Prevention and Management After the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Pandemic: Reflections From the NCD Child #YouthCOVIDCHAT Campaign

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22 Sep 2023

Purpose The SARS-CoV-2 virus pandemic has left a massive global death toll in its wake. Associated restrictions, precautions and&nbsp;lockdowns&nbsp;have disrupted daily routines, which has been associated with&nbsp;social isolation&nbsp;and major health implications for the world's youth. This paper shares young adults' visions for life beyond the pandemic as it relates to the prevention and m...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

Noncommunicable disease facility-based monitoring guidance

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19 Sep 2023

WHO has developed the Noncommunicable disease facility-based monitoring guidance for NCD patient and programme monitoring, including a framework and parsimonious set of relevant, valid, and feasible standardized indicators to guide recording and reporting of health services data at the primary care level. Countries can use this framework to strengthen monitoring for NCDs by leveraging existing na...

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global epidemiology of atopic dermatitis: a comprehensive systematic analysis and modelling study

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14 Sep 2023

Key reference on the burden of atopic dermatitis, containing evidence that supports the efforts of the Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA). Authored by Jingru Tian (Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, China), Dingyao Zhang (Yale University, USA), Yi Yang (Xiangya University, China) et al. Published in the British Journal of Dermatology, September 2023.

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Community Skin Health Journal

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06 Sep 2023

The Community Skin Health Journal (CSH) is the official Journal of the International Foundation for Dermatology (IFD). It is a dermatology resource for healthcare workers in under-served areas and provides up to date, relevant information on the diagnosis and treatment of skin disease. It is a useful resource for educating health workers and the populations they serve and for keeping in touch with...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesDigital health and innovationHealth promotion+1

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World Health Organization

HEARTS D: diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes

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04 Sep 2023

The&nbsp;HEARTS – D module on Diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes complements and expands the diabetes section of the HEARTS Technical Package developed for use in primary health care facilities to improve cardiovascular health. This module brings together WHO guidance on diagnosis, classification and management of type 2 diabetes in one document. It is aligned with the WHO Package of Es...

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The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Clinical standards for the diagnosis and management of asthma in low- and middle-income countries

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01 Sep 2023

BACKGROUND:&nbsp;The aim of these clinical standards is to aid the diagnosis and management of asthma in low-resource settings in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). METHODS:&nbsp;A panel of 52 experts in the field of asthma in LMICs participated in a two-stage Delphi process to establish and reach a consensus on the clinical standards. RESULTS: Eighteen clinical standards were defined...

ArticlePublicationChronic Respiratory Diseases

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BMC Pediatrics

Comparing presentations and outcomes of children with cancer: a study between a lower-middle-income country and a high-income country

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15 Aug 2023

Background Substantial progress has been achieved in managing childhood cancers in many high-income countries (HICs). In contrast, survival rates in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) are less favorable. Here, we aimed to compare outcomes and associated factors between two large institutions; Egypt (LMIC) and Germany (HIC). Methods A retrospective review was conducted on newly diagnose...

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