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International League of Dermatological Societies

Empowering Skin Health in Africa: the Regional Dermatology Training Centre

United Republic of Tanzania

15 May 2024

Join us as we explore the vital work of the Regional Dermatology Training Centre (RDTC) in Moshi, Tanzania. The RDTC has been a beacon of hope and inspiration for over three decades, pioneering innovative solutions to tackle the pressing issue of limited access to dermatological care in Africa. Through its education, training, and community outreach, the RDTC is reshaping the landscape of dermatol...

15 May 2024

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World Health Organization

Integrating NCD services in Ethiopia: developing a Three-In-One approach though implementation research

Ethiopia

13 May 2024

Integrated primary care services for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as diabetes, hypertension, or cervical cancer are among the most promising approaches for better and more cost-effective care. From low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), however, there is only limited practical experience and evidence on how to successfully implement such integrated models of care for NCDs. In Ethiopia, a...

13 May 2024

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PAN American Health Organization (PAHO)

Bolivian health professionals see strengths in SIP PLUS as an instrument for the adequate care of women and girls who are victims of violence

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

09 May 2024

Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, May 9, 2024 (PAHO)-&nbsp;Experts from the Latin American Center for Perinatology, Women's Health, and Reproductive Health (CLP/WR) of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) shared the clinical history of violence with directors of health facilities in the department of Santa Cruz, as part of the strengthening of primary care serv...

09 May 2024

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UNHCR, World Diabetes Foundation

Elderly Refugee Couple benefit from Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs) - Project

United Republic of Tanzania

08 May 2024

Community sensitization, mobilization and early diagnosis is saving lives of non-communicable disease refugee patients specifically diabetes in Tanzania.

08 May 2024

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NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Jordan puts NCDs at heart of UHC and humanitarian response

Jordan

08 May 2024

Jordan’s government and civil society are stepping up action to strengthen NCD prevention and care, working together as part of their commitment to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to reduce the NCD burden among both refugees and vulnerable Jordanians.

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation, Welfare Foundation

A decade of partnerships in Georgia: Voices of the community

Georgia

08 May 2024

How can a decade of projects bringing health to rural communities in Georgia continue to make a difference today? WDF went there to find out. &nbsp; This autumn, WDF's Board of Directors had this chance to experience the progress made by the six projects supported by our Foundation in Georgia. &nbsp; For more than a decade, these projects have been serving rural and socially vulnerab...

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation

The Tanzanian recipe for impact - access to care for people living with diabetes in LMICs

United Republic of Tanzania

08 May 2024

An estimated 1 in 8 of adults among Tanzania’s 64 million population are living with diabetes.&nbsp;More than half of those are undiagnosed. A 2017 external evaluation of WDF-supported projects in Tanzania concluded that, on average, there were 526 more diabetes patients and 1,224 more hypertension patients under treatment per district per month in districts where WDF programmes were implemented...

08 May 2024

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World Diabetes Foundation, Jhpiego

Humble beginnings and pioneering efforts - WDF's impact on gestational diabetes in India

India

08 May 2024

Since 2002, WDF has worked tirelessly to raise awareness of the need to address hyperglycaemia in pregnancy. Through this push, attention to the disease area has increased, but unfortunately GDM remains underprioritised in global health interventions. WDF's first project on GDM was with Dr V. Seshiah Diabetes Care and Research Institute, where the partner managed to screen 11,000 women in Ind...

08 May 2024

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NYU School of Global Public Health

Addressing The Double Burden Of Diabetes And Tuberculosis In Uganda Using A Participatory Approach (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

Uganda

07 May 2024

This policy brief presents the findings of a participatory prototyping study to test an informational pillbox for integrated tuberculosis - diabetes mellitus care in Uganda. It proposes a cost- effective patient education intervention to improve patient understanding of diabetes mellitus within the established tuberculosis treatment framework. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO...

07 May 2024

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University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospitals

Towards Meaningful Engagement Of People With Lived Experience In Policy Decisions: The Case Of Diabetes Mellitus In Peru (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

Peru

07 May 2024

This policy brief summarizes the findings of a qualitative study to explore barriers and facilitators for the implementation of meaningful engagement of people living with diabetes in policy decision-making processes in the Peruvian context. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme. [[8200]]

07 May 2024

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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER)

Effect Of Mobile Phone- Based Self-Management Educational Interventions On Quality Of Life Of Patients With Copd (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

India

07 May 2024

This policy brief presents the preliminary results of a randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of a mobile phone-based self-management education intervention compared to the traditional booklet method on the quality of life and clinical status of the individuals with COPD in India. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Progr...

07 May 2024

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Institute of Global Health and Human Ecology, The American University in Cairo

Implementation Of The Who Integrated Care For Older Population Framework At Primary Health Care In Egypt (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

Egypt

07 May 2024

This policy brief presents the findings of a comprehensive analysis of the opportunities and strategies for implementing the “WHO Integrated Care for Older Population Framework” at Primary Health Care in Egypt. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme. [[8200]]

07 May 2024

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