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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Oral health takes centre stage

Article

27 Nov 2024

In this episode we’re talking about oral health and noncommunicable diseases, or NCDs, with Dr Greg Chadwick, President of FDI World Dental Federation, and Dr Dympna Kavanagh, Chief Dental Officer for the Republic of Ireland. What they both stress in today’s chat is how the adoption in 2021 of a World Health Assembly resolution flipped the way that most people thought of oral health—primaril...

ArticleUnhealthy diets

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Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

The Medicines Patent Pool unveils new version of MedsPaL for streamlined access to global health intellectual property information

Article

27 Nov 2024

The Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) is pleased to announce the launch of a new version of its patents and licences database MedsPaL. MedsPalis a free resource that provides crucial information on the intellectual property status of patented essential medicines, COVID-19 vaccines, and long-acting platform technologies, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).The latest updat...

ArticleCancerCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and services

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: COPD

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2024

COPD is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet many people are unaware of this important condition. Watch this Science in 5 to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments available.

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitation+5

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Science Direct: Social Sciences and Medicine

Epistemic struggles: The role of advocacy in promoting epistemic justice and rights in mental health

Article

22 Nov 2024

Advocacy for people using health and social care services is widely promoted but its theoretical foundation is under-developed and its impact poorly conceptualised. This paper explores the liberatory potential of in- dependent advocacy, using Fricker's concept of&nbsp;‘epistemic injustice’&nbsp;as a framework. People experiencing mental distress are particularly vulnerable to epistemic injusti...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rights+1

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BMJ Global Health

The impact of UN high-level meetings on non-communicable disease funding and policy implementation

22 Nov 2024

Since the original UN General Assembly ‘special session’ for HIV/AIDS, there has been a proliferation of health-related high-level meetings (HLMs), including three for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and a 2019 HLM on universal health coverage that was closely aligned to the NCD framework. This paper attempts to assess the impact of these meetings in terms of funding allocations, domestic NCD...

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PLOS Global Public Health

WHO framework on meaningful engagement: A transformational approach to integrate lived experience in the noncommunicable disease and mental health agenda

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22 Nov 2024

As the global public health community continues to reflect and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), and mental health and neurological conditions remains one of the largest unmet gaps in progress towards meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). People living with these health conditions, particularly among those most marginalized, acutely understand the impa...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rights

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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

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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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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

The Access to Oncology Medicines Coalition: Enhanced in-Country Coordination for Sustainable Access

16 Nov 2024

The disparity in access to essential cancer medicines between less and more affluent countries is a major source ofinequities in access to cancer care. In May 2022, the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) launched a new initiative, the Access to Oncology Medicines Coalition (ATOM Coalition), bringing together over 40 organisations from the private and civil society sectors to cooperate a...

CancerAccess to essential medicines and services

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International League of Dermatological Societies

The Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa Atlas Methodology: Combining Global Proportions in a Pooled Analysis

Publication

15 Nov 2024

Published in Dermatology in February 2024 by Dorra Bouzzai and colleagues, this article outlines the innovative methodology of the Global Hidradenitis Suppurativa Atlas (GHiSA) for estimating the global prevalence of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Utilizing a validated screening questionnaire followed by physician validation, the approach addresses limitations of prior studies by standardizing dat...

PublicationMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Infographics

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Nov 2024

Infographics detailing the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) research on: Generalised Pustular Psoriasis in Malaysia Psoriasis in Malaysia Fertility trends and adverse pregnancy outcomes in female patients with psoriasis in the United Kingdom Psoriasis in Taiwan What are clinical diagnostic criteria? Incidence of Psoriasis in Chile Alcohol-Related Mortality in People with Psoriasis...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder Collaboration

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Explore the Data

Fact sheet

15 Nov 2024

Explore the data the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) have collected from around the world and learn how often psoriasis occurs in different groups of people.&nbsp;

Fact sheetMultisectoral Action

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International League of Dermatological Societies

2024 Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA) Update Report

Report

15 Nov 2024

Reflecting on the past to fuel the future. &nbsp; The Global Atopic Dermatitis Atlas (GADA) was established&nbsp;under the auspices of the International League of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) in 2022. The aim being to bring&nbsp;all burden data on atopic dermatitis (AD) under one umbrella&nbsp;and to fill important gaps in our knowledge on how common&nbsp;AD is and how it affects pat...

ReportMultistakeholder Collaboration

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