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World Health Organization

Mid-term Evaluation of the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: report

23 Jan 2025

The object of this mid-term evaluation,&nbsp;as requested by Member States through decision WHA74(11), was to assess the new operating model of the GCM/NCD launched in 2022 under its 2022–2025 workplan and building upon the 2020 final evaluation of the GCM covering the period 2014–2020 and the earlier 2018 preliminary evaluation of the GCM/NCD. The evaluation focuses on progress, achievements,...

Civil Society Working GroupMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationNCD Lab

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Institutionalizing social participation in health policy for better performing health systems: policy lessons from the field

Publication

20 Nov 2024

Social participation is increasingly acknowledged as essential to making health policies that respond to people’s experiences, expectations and needs, and as a key driver of equitable, inclusive and responsive health systems. This policy brief offers insights into how to institutionalize social participation in health policy. It shares seven key principles for institutionalization, along with ca...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesNCD LabSocial determinants of health

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eClinicalMedicine

An economic evaluation of breast cancer interventions in Kenya

Publication

07 Nov 2024

Background Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya. Breast cancer is responsible for 3100 deaths annually. Quantifying the economic and social impacts of breast cancer supports inclusion of cancer care within Kenya's universal healthcare plan. Methods Kenya's Ministry of Health led an economic cost-benefit analysis of expanding breast cancer prevention and treatment services....

PublicationCancerNCD LabHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingHarmful use of alcohol+3

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

Abstracts of the World Cancer Congress Geneva Switzerland 17-19 September 2024

Report

30 Sep 2024

It is with great pleasure that we present this collection of abstracts, selected from the top 200 submissions to the 2024 World Cancer Congress,&nbsp;held in Geneva, Switzerland, from the 17th to the 19th of September. This compilation reflects the diversity, innovation, and pursuit of knowledge&nbsp;from researchers, programme managers, policy makers and advocates from around the world. It charac...

ReportCancerNCD LabAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2
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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

FIP NCDs microsite

Database

20 Apr 2024

Visit the FIP microsite on NCDs to access all FIP Programme on NCDs publications, event recordings and other resources and tools.

DatabaseCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+7

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Knowledge and skills reference guide for professional development in diabetes (2022)

Publication

29 Jul 2022

FIP has been championing the role of pharmacists in preventing and treating chronic diseases, including diabetes, since 2006, and this latest guide, which is intended as a companion to the FIP diabetes handbook for pharmacists published in 2021, will help pharmacists to identify and acquire the competencies, such as screening and clinical management, they need to provide services for patients with...

PublicationDiabetesNCD LabAccess to essential medicines and servicesHarmful use of alcohol+3

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HelpAge International

How to Overcome the Challenges Faced with PEN Services in Myanmar – HelpAge International (April 2020)

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Apr 2020

This policy brief examines the implementation of the WHO Package of Essential Non-Communicable Disease Interventions (PEN) across Myanmar’s 330 townships and identifies key operational challenges such as supply chain gaps, training limitations, low public awareness, and inconsistent service quality. Drawing on implementation experience and research, it puts forward targeted recommendations to ex...

Briefs & Fact SheetsNCD LabHealthy Aging

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HelpAge International

Tackling Non‑Communicable Diseases to Achieve Universal Health Coverage in Myanmar

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Aug 2019

This policy brief highlights the urgent need for Myanmar to prioritise non-communicable diseases (NCDs) within its Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. It presents compelling data such as NCDs driving 59% of deaths to underline growing demographic and epidemiological shifts. The brief argues that health systems must be reoriented toward preventive, affordable, and equitable NCD services, especi...

Briefs & Fact SheetsNCD LabGender, equity and human rights

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