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Global Progress Achieved at WHO Tobacco Treaty Negotiations (FCTC COP 10) in Panama

Guide

12 Feb 2024

ASH welcomes several groundbreaking decisions that will kick start global progress to accelerate the end of the tobacco epidemic:Human Rights Decision: encourages Parties to consider including WHO FCTC principles and implementation efforts when engaging with the United Nations human rights mechanisms.Article 2.1 on Forward Looking Measures (Tobacco Endgame) Decision: an Expert group was establishe...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+4

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

More People, More Active, More Often for Heart Health - Taking Action on Physical Activity

Publication

12 Feb 2024

The World Heart Federation policy brief, More People, More Active, More Often for Heart Health - Taking Action on Physical Activity, highlights the critical role of physical activity in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease.&nbsp;The brief explores the impact of physical inactivity on heart health and presents evidence-based solutions to reduce its burden. It equips readers with...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionPhysical inactivity

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Who Regional Office for South-East Asia

NCD SEARO DASHBOARD

Database

11 Feb 2024

The WHO SEARO NCD dashboard offers a dynamic, interactive and responsive tool where the users are able to access information on different aspects of NCDs for the Region as well as for the 11 Member States.&nbsp;

Database

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Journal of Patient Experience

Meaningful Engagement of People Living With Noncommunicable Diseases: Challenges and Opportunities

Article

08 Feb 2024

Meaningful engagement of people living with health conditions means actively incorporating them in all stages of health decision-making. Despite efforts by global health agencies and governments towards meaningful engagement of people living with noncommunicable diseases (PLWNCDs), many opportunities for participation are tokenistic. PLWNCDs often report feeling excluded from technical discussions...

ArticleCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesCancerChronic Respiratory Diseases+1

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

Nicotine and Cardiovascular Health: When Poison Is Addictive

Publication

31 Jan 2024

The World Heart Federation policy brief, Nicotine and Cardiovascular Health: When Poison Is Addictive, highlights the latest scientific evidence on nicotine and cardiovascular disease.&nbsp;It explores the effects of nicotine on heart health and presents evidence-based solutions to reduce the health, social, economic, and environmental harms associated with both traditional and newer tobacco and n...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentHealth promotionTobacco use

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CLAN (Caring & Living As Neighbours)

WHO Briefing Paper: What will it take to achieve equitable access to essential medicines & equipment for the global CAH community?

Briefs & Fact Sheets

31 Jan 2024

In February 2022, the @MATES4Kids movement - a coalition of like-minded organisations and individuals committed to collaborative action aimed at identifying, implementing, and monitoring practical solutions to reduce the preventable mortality associated with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH) - prepared a briefing paper for WHO outlining the ambitious goals and three objectives proposed to suppo...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationGender, equity and human rights

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CLAN (Caring & Living As Neighbours)

We All Have a Role to Play: Redressing Inequities for Children Living with CAH and Other Chronic Health Conditions of Childhood in Resource-Poor Settings

Publication

31 Jan 2024

In September 2020, CLAN (Caring &amp; Living as Neighbours) was proud to work with long-term partners in Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan and Australia to publish this article in the International Journal of Neonatal Screening titled "We All Have a Role to Play: Redressing Inequities for Children Living with CAH and Other Chronic Health Conditions of Childhood in Resource-Poor Setting...

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CLAN (Caring & Living As Neighbours)

@MATES4Kids Inaugural Activity Report

Report

31 Jan 2024

@MATES4Kids is a coalition of like-minded organisations and individuals committed to collaborative action aimed at identifying, implementing, and monitoring practical solutions to reduce the preventable mortality associated with childhood NCDs. With an initial focus on Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH), the most common adrenal condition of childhood, we are seeking to leverage achievements by t...

ReportCancerDiabetesMultistakeholder Collaboration
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CLAN (Caring & Living As Neighbours)

Child Rights Flyers

Briefs & Fact Sheets

31 Jan 2024

The United Nations’ Convention on the Rights of the Child clearly states all children with special health requirements have a right to the care needed to enable them to live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Despite this, the sad reality is that in resource-poor countries any child with any non-communicable disease (NCD) or other chronic health condition is susceptible to entirel...

Briefs & Fact Sheets

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Frontiers in Nutrition

Nutritional assessment and dietary intervention among survivors of childhood cancer: current landscape and a look to the future

Publication

29 Jan 2024

Over 85% of childhood cancer patients become long-term survivors. Still, cancer and its therapies are associated with a myriad of long-term complications such that childhood cancer survivors (CCS) endure excess disease burden, morbidity, and mortality throughout their lifetimes. Existing literature suggests that CCS maintain poor dietary intake and nutritional status. Thus, as childhood cancer cur...

PublicationCancerNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets

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Associacao de Diabetes Juvenil

Nosso aluno com diabetes

Guide

29 Jan 2024

This guide provides essential information to assist school staff in supporting students with diabetes. It covers topics such as understanding diabetes, the role of insulin, blood glucose monitoring, managing acute complications, promoting healthy eating, encouraging physical activity, addressing special situations, debunking common myths, and recognizing chronic complications.

GuideDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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Associacao de Diabetes Juvenil

Nosso filho com diabetes

Guide

29 Jan 2024

This essential guide provides fundamental information for parents and caregivers of children with diabetes. Developed by ADJ Diabetes Brasil, it covers everything from understanding diabetes, its types, and symptoms to practical guidance on blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, proper nutrition, emergency management, and the importance of physical activity. It also provides strategies...

GuideDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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