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World Heart Federation (WHF)

World Heart Report 2023 - Confronting the World's Number One Killer

Report

24 Apr 2023

The World Heart Report 2023 offers a comprehensive overview of the current trends and evolving landscape across key dimensions of cardiovascular health. By integrating epidemiological, policy, and economic data, the World Heart Report equips policymakers at both national and international levels with insights needed to identify and address the most pressing priorities in the prevention and managem...

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Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

Global Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the AmericasGlobal Breast Cancer Initiative in the Americas (Youtube)&nbsp;

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Improving breast cancer survival. A new framework for action

Strategy document

04 Mar 2023

OverviewIn too many countries, the majority of women are diagnosed too late, multidisciplinary treatment and follow-up care are suboptimal, and supportive and palliative care remain critically underdeveloped. Vulnerable groups and women with lower education and income are more likely to be diagnosed late and have lower survival rates. These inequities can be bridged, but it will require systematic...

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International Atomic Energy Agency

Worldwide Implementation of Digital Mammography Imaging

Database

04 Mar 2023

DescriptionDigital mammography offers fundamental advantages over film-based mammography. These include the possibility for acquiring quality images at lower radiation dose image recording, processing and archiving as well as the use of artificial intelligence for improving diagnostic outcome. Other practical advantages include cost reduction, use of environmentally friendly technology, and the op...

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

Quick reference chart for clinical breast examination

Guide

04 Mar 2023

Quick reference chart for clinical breast examination by IARC

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International Agency for Research on Cancer

MANUAL: Atlas of breast cancer early detection for health workers, nurses and physicians

Database

04 Mar 2023

The&nbsp;Atlas of Breast Cancer Early Detection&nbsp;is a step-by-step guide to the procedure of CBE and its interpretation, diagnostic mammography, diagnostic breast ultrasound, image-guided fine-needle aspiration cytology (FNAC), and core biopsy of the breast. The atlas includes nearly 1000 annotated images and videos and 186&nbsp;case studies.&nbsp;

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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

Publication

21 Sep 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 reminds us the true scale of the threat posed by NCDs and their risk factors. I...

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Knowledge and skills reference guide for professional development in mental health care (2022)

Publication

29 Jul 2022

This guide, which is a companion to the FIP mental health care handbook for pharmacists intends to provide an overview of the knowledge and skills needed for pharmacists to deliver mental health services and care.

PublicationMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesHarmful use of alcohol+3

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

Mental health care: A handbook for pharmacists (2022)

Publication

29 Jul 2022

This handbook, developed in collaboration with an international group of experts, aims to support pharmacy practice, presenting the many potential mental health care actions that pharmacists can perform, from preventing mental illness and screening for signs to optimising medication and responding to mental health crises.

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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...

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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP)

FIP knowledge and skills reference guide for professional development in cancer care (2022)

Publication

29 Jul 2022

This knowledge and skills reference guide provides a comprehensive list of required knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical and related care to support pharmacists to develop, upskill and refresh knowledge in cancer care and related roles in pharmacy. The guide supplements the FIP handbook on cancer for pharmacists and was developed in consultation with a global reference group.

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