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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

MPP Strategy 2023 -2025

Strategy document

22 Aug 2024

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) Strategy for 2023-2025 outlines a comprehensive plan to enhance global health by ensuring that people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have rapid access to effective and affordable medical treatments and hea...

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: asthma and you

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Aug 2024

A 5-minute conversation on asthma - what are the symptoms, what makes it worse, and how can we treat it?&nbsp;&nbsp;

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesHealth Literacy DevelopmentAccess to essential medicines and servicesEnvironment, climate change and healthPrimary health careHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use+5

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WHO, UNDP, NCD Taskforce

Catalyzing country action for NCDs and mental health governance and investment

Publication

20 Aug 2024

To scale up noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health country action, funding was provided to the Secretariat of the UN Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Controls of NCDs by the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Partnership for acti...

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesGender, equity and human rightsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careSocial determinants of health+5

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Tobacco and asthma

Publication

20 Aug 2024

This document is the ninth in a series of Tobacco Knowledge Summaries and is prepared with the objective to summarize the current evidence on the association between tobacco use and asthma. This is also intended as an advocacy tool to widely include...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesHealth Literacy DevelopmentAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth promotionPrimary health careTobacco use+4

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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), The Lancet Global Health Commissions

Expanding access to biotherapeutics in low-income and middle-income countries through public health non-exclusive voluntary intellectual property licensing: considerations, requirements, and opportunities

Publication

19 Aug 2024

This paper focuses on expanding access to biotherapeutics in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) through public health non-exclusive voluntary intellectual property licensing.The key elements identified as relevant to support access to affordabl...

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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

Expanding Access to Life-Saving Cancer Medicines in LMICs: The Role of the Medicines Patent Pool

Briefs & Fact Sheets

16 Aug 2024

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), a United Nations-backed public health organization, plays a critical role in improving access to essential cancer medicines in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). MPP's work focuses on addressing significant pub...

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Pharmacist-led tobacco cessation services: Evidence of impact and country highlights (2024)

Publication

29 Jul 2024

This report provides a comprehensive overview of the key role of pharmacists in tobacco cessation and how this contributes to timely patient care and to health system efficiency through interprofessional care teams. The report also shares global best...

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World Health Organization (WHO)

The Global Diabetes Compact

Publication

18 Jul 2024

Responding to the increasing burden of diabetes around the world, the World Health Organization has launched the Global Diabetes Compact. The launch coincides with the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. The WHO Global Diabetes Compact...

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International Society of Nephrology

Perspectives on Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease: Thes facts, the Questions, and a Proposed Framework for 2023 and Beyond

Article

18 Jul 2024

Responsible use of limited healthcare and community resources to improve the kidney health of communities is critical. Ensuring the optimal allocation of these resources requires a multifaceted approach that can address the complex needs of the popul...

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Thermostability of human insulin

Briefs & Fact Sheets

18 Jul 2024

This technical brief evaluates the existing evidence regarding the thermostability of insulin and how this knowledge could be leveraged by pharmaceutical companies and health authorities.&nbsp;

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World Health Organization

Improving access to medicines for neurological disorders

Report

22 Jun 2024

The report comprehensively describes the status of access to medicines for neurological disorders worldwide. The report offers a framework for multi-level, multi-sectoral actions, and serves as a call to action for all stakeholders to commit to tangi...

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World Health Organization

Primary Health Care Country Case Study Compendium

Database

13 Jun 2024

The primary health care (PHC) country case study compendium is a global resource that aims to enhance ease of access to PHC country case studies published across WHO, international development partners and other global stakeholders. Country cases are...

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