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World Health Organization

Guidance on global monitoring for diabetes prevention and control: Framework, indicators and application

Guide

14 Nov 2024

The Guidance on global monitoring for diabetes prevention and control by WHO provides a comprehensive framework to support countries in tracking and managing diabetes prevention, care, and outcomes. This document outlines indicators across 4 domains: health system determinants, service delivery, risk factors, and outcomes/impacts. The guidance helps countries align their monitoring efforts with WH...

GuideDiabetesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe

Measuring the global diabetes targets in the WHO European Region: key learnings

Publication

11 Nov 2024

Five global diabetes targets were developed to strengthen the prevention and control of diabetes. This report summarizes the early learning from the initiative of the WHO Regional Office for Europe to establish a robust assessment of performance against the five global diabetes targets in the WHO European Region.&nbsp;The report is accompanied by in-depth country case studies. The WHO Regional Off...

PublicationDiabetesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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HelpAge International

Mental Health & Psychosocial Support and older people in humanitarian crises, Good practice guide

Guide

11 Nov 2024

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) and Older People in Humanitarian Crises – Good Practice GuideThis practical guide by HelpAge International outlines key actions for integrating Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) into humanitarian responses for older people. Covering preparedness, response, and recovery phases, it offers evidence-based strategies to reduce suffering, pro...

GuideMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

A Global Cancer Workforce in Crisis: How to Build Capacities, Reverse a Threatening Trend, and Promote Equity (London Global Cancer Week)

Article

08 Nov 2024

Date: 11 November 2024 Time: 10:00 – 12:30 GMT Register here:&nbsp;https://tinyurl.com/yvtwbvhx Together with leading experts, UN agencies, and national program managers, we’ll explore:&nbsp; Current workforce challenges and trends in cancer care globally Data-driven insights from the field Innovative local solutions and cross-border approaches Don’t miss this opportunit...

ArticleDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentCommunicable diseasesDisability and rehabilitation+2

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World Health Organization (WHO)

The Global Diabetes Compact - progress in supporting its workstreams: Technical report

Report

08 Nov 2024

In 2021, WHO launched the Global Diabetes Compact (GDC), an initiative to reduce the risk of diabetes and ensure that all people who are diagnosed with diabetes have access to equitable, comprehensive, affordable and quality treatment and care. The GDC operates through 6 workstreams: 1) access to essential diabetes medicines and health technologies; 2) technical products; 3) prevention, health pro...

ReportDiabetesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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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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HelpAge International

Achieving UHC fit for an ageing world

Report

05 Nov 2024

By 2030, 1.4 billion people will be aged 60 and over. Yet the majority of health and care systems worldwide remain unprepared for population ageing and associated rises in rates non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and disabilities. This is particularly true in low- and middle-income countries where the majority of older people live.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Today, millions of older people in these co...

ReportCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+13

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HelpAge International

Driving equitable action on NCDs and healthy ageing to achieve health for all at all ages

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Nov 2024

Older people are the age group most at risk from NCDs, yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. &nbsp; HelpAge's 14-page briefing, accompanied by a two-page overview with key messages, considers the intersection of older age with NCDs and disability, and their importance for health systems and societies alike. It outlines the unique challenges facing older people livin...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases+14

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World Health Organization, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

What are healthy diets? Joint statement by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization

Publication

31 Oct 2024

Joint statement by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Health Organization

PublicationMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets

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NCD Alliance

PODCAST: Mental health in 2024 and beyond

Article

31 Oct 2024

We often hear that mental health is neglected in part because of the stubborn stigma associated with living with a mental health condition in many — if not most — parts of the world. In an attempt to spotlight this neglected topic, in this episode we speak with two advocates for mental health, one based in Africa the other in South-east Asia. Charity Muturi and Yves Zuniga discuss if mental he...

ArticleMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experiences

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IPCRG

IPCRG October Newsletter 2024

Briefs & Fact Sheets

31 Oct 2024

This month's edition is packed with great stories from across the world including the spread of our Right Care programmes and updates on two global health research programmes.&nbsp; If you're an early career researcher, there's plenty here for you too, profiling one of your peers, and giving more information about our scientific meeting in Brasov, Romania next year.&nbsp; We also feature the diagn...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC)

Breast cancer advocacy handbook

Report

30 Oct 2024

UICC’s Breast Cancer Advocacy handbook aims to guide and inspire cancer organisations and advocates in mobilising governments and institutions to prioritise breast cancer in national funding and policy agendas, driving progress to reduce the national breast cancer burden. The handbook is aligned with, and builds upon, WHO’s Global Breast Cancer Initiative (GBCI), which aims to cut global breas...

ReportCancerHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+3

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