Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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Tanzania Diabetes Association, World Diabetes Foundation

Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund

Article

13 Dec 2022

Noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for 41 million deaths each year. That’s more than 70% of all deaths globally. Most of these deaths (77%) are in low-income and middle-income countries – including those in Africa. &nbsp; These conditions are currently more prevalent than infectious diseases. Sixty-seven percent occur before the...

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World Health Organization

Invisible numbers. The true extent of noncommunicable diseases and what to do about them

Report

24 Oct 2022

Noncommunicable diseases cause nearly three quarters of deaths in the world.&nbsp;There are four major NCDs: cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory disease.&nbsp;Their drivers are social, environment, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. This report highlights the true scale of the threat posed by NCDs and their risk factor...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationSocial determinants of health

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The Lancet

Barriers and solutions to implementing a multisectoral action plan to prevent and control non-communicable diseases within UNRWA settings: a mixed-methods study

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01 Jun 2022

Background The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) cares for more than 271 000 Palestine refugees with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) across the five fields of its operations (Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem). WHO has adopted a multi-sectoral action plan (MSAP) to prevent and control NCDs. This study...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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HRIDAY

Report on Tobacco Control in India (2022)

Report

29 May 2022

https://ntcp.mohfw.gov.in/assets/document/surveys-reports-publications/Report%20on%20Tobacco%20Control%20in%20India%202022_22%20April%202024.pdf&nbsp;

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+4

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World Health Organization

Draft Workplan for the Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Ncds 2022-2025

Strategy document

27 May 2022

Decision WHA74(11) extends the current terms of reference of the WHO global coordination mechanism for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (GCM/NCD) until 2030 with a mid-term evaluation in 2025. In addition, Decision WHA74(11) requests the Director-General to develop, in consultation with Member States and non-State-actors, a workplan for the GCM/NCD to be submitted to the 75th...

Strategy documentMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Health Organization

Toolkit for developing a multisectoral action plan for noncommunicable diseases

Guide

20 Apr 2022

This toolkit is a "how to" guide for developing, implementing and evaluating a multisectoral action plan for prevention and control of NCDs. It is targeted at policy-makers, planners and programme managers, and is intended to help countries, provinces and cities meet the requirements for achieving global and national NCD targets and the Sustainable Development Goals. The toolkit takes the user thr...

GuidePublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Health Action International (HAI)

POOLED PROCUREMENT OF INSULIN AND ASSOCIATED SUPPLIES : Analysis of Mechanisms and their Applicability for Small State Countries or Countries with Limited Needs

Report

09 Apr 2022

The objective of the study is to assess whether multi-country pooled procurement (tendering/purchasing/framework agreements or other) and/or information sharing initiatives could be beneficial for small lower-income nations for the purchasing of insulin, insulin syringes, blood glucose meters and blood glucose test strips, using the Pacific as a case study.

ReportDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services

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Health Action International (HAI), University of Geneva University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals

Management of type 1 diabetes in low- and middle- income countries: Comparative health system assessments in Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Peru and Tanzania

Publication

09 Apr 2022

Abstract Aims: To describe and compare the health system responses for type 1 diabetes in Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Peru and Tanzania. Methods:&nbsp;The Rapid Assessment Protocol for Insulin Access, a multi-level as- sessment of the health system, was implemented in Kyrgyzstan, Mali, Peru and Tanzania using document reviews, site visits and interviews to assess the delivery of care and access to...

PublicationDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and services

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Union for International Cancer Control

Philippines: Financing for Cervical Cancer Elimination

Report

05 Apr 2022

There are many health system drivers that influence a country’s ability to implement an effective strategy for reducing cervical cancer incidence. Financing, in particular, is a major contributor to how well – or how poorly – a national program performs. To understand better how financing impacts cervical cancer programmes, UICC engaged&nbsp;ThinkWell&nbsp;to conduct reviews of cervical c...

ReportCancerMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO Regional Office of the Eastern Mediterranean

Toolkit for developing a multisectoral action plan for noncommunicable diseases (Modules 1-5)

12 Mar 2022

This page contains a comprehensive toolkit for developing, implementing, and evaluating a multisectoral action plan (MSAP) aimed at the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Targeted at policymakers, planners, and program managers, it guides users through the essential steps for creating an MSAP to meet global and national NCD targets aligned with the Sustainable Development G...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Tobacco has a negative impact on the environment

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Jan 2022

This video showcases key facts and figures on the impact of tobacco cultivation and smoking on our environment and health.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral Action+4

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BMC - International Journal for Equity in Health

Identifying opportunities to engage communities with social mobilisation activities to tackle NCDs in El Salvador in the context of the global COVID-19 pandemic

09 Oct 2021

Background Social mobilisation is potentially a key tool in the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in fragile settings. This formative study addressed existing and potential social mobilisation mechanisms seeking behaviour to tackle NCDs in El Salvador, with an emphasis on the implications in the context of the current COVID-19 pandemic. Methods We conducted 19 semi-structured...

Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseases

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