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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Early Diagnosis of Childhood Cancer

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This manual builds on the methodology established by the PAHO/WHO program Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI). It is intended for use as part of the compendium of IMCI resources for primary care providers, and includes comprehensive i...

GuideCancerMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPrimary health care+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Health Technology Manual. Improving the Integrated Management of Chronic Diseases at the First Level of Health Care Services

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

The Pan American Health Organization’s (PAHO’s) Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases, ratified by the Directing Council in 2012, recommends the reorientation of health systems based on core principles of the integra...

Strategy documentDigital health and innovationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Innovative Care for Chronic Conditions: Organizing and Delivering High Quality Care forChronic Noncommunicable Diseases in the Americas

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report describes a model of health care that could deliver integrated management of NCDs within the context of primary health care (PHC), and provides practical guidance for health care program managers, policy-makers, and stakeholders on how to...

ReportDigital health and innovationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Integrating HPV Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening Programs: a manual for program managers

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This guide, Integrating HPV Testing in Cervical Cancer Screening Programs: A Manual for Program Managers intends to fill this knowledge gap. It provides information on how to plan and implement a cervical cancer screening program, based on HPV testin...

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This document describes the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs, a collaboration between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Hypertension League (WHL). It provides a foundation that allows count...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseasePrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This document describes the Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for Hypertension Control Programs, a collaboration between the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Hypertension League (WHL).

PublicationCardiovascular DiseasePrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

WHO Adolescent Job Aid - A Handy Desk Reference Tool for Primary Level Health Workers

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This job aid works to enable health workers to respond to adolescents more effectively and with greater sensitivity. It provides precise and step-wise guidance on how to deal with adolescents when they present with a problem or concern regarding thei...

GuideMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPrimary health careTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Community health worker programmes in the WHO African region Policy brief

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 Oct 2018

This policy brief is to inform discussions and decisions in the World Health Organization (WHO) African Region on policies, strategies and programmes to increase access to primary health care (PHC) services and make progress towards universal health...

Briefs & Fact SheetsHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Management of noncommunicable diseases in primary health care

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on primary health care for noncommunicable disease management, health governance, and essential medicines in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Strategy documentPrimary health care

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Assessing national capacity for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: Report of the 2015 country capacity survey in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Report

17 Oct 2018

This regional report of the 2015 country capacity survey offers an overview of the current capacities of the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region to respond to noncommunicable diseases, particularly in the four key areas of governance, preve...

ReportAccess to essential medicines and servicesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Early detection of cancers common in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication explores the impact of the growing burden of cancer in countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is evident, and necessitates implementation of suitable and effective cancer control policies.

PublicationCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health careHarmful use of alcoholHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+6

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Importance of surveillance in preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on noncommunicable disease surveillance, the WHO STEPwise approach to surveillance, and the rationale for investment into noncommunicable surveillance in the region of the Eastern...

Fact sheetHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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