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World Health Organization

WHO guideline on HIV service delivery. Updated guidance on the integration of diabetes, hypertension and mental health services, and interventions to support adherence to antiretroviral therapy

Guide

01 Sep 2025

This WHO guideline recommends integrating services for hypertension, diabetes, and mental health (including depression, anxiety, and substance use) into HIV service delivery. It also provides updated recommendations on adherence support interventions...

GuideCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseases+2

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World Hepatitis Alliance

World Hepatitis Alliance’s Response to the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration of the UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

28 May 2025

The World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) and our network of 400 civil society and community organisations across more than 100 countries welcome the Zero Draft of the Political Declaration for the High-Level Meeting (HLM) on NCDs and Mental Health. WHA has...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesMultisectoral ActionCommunicable diseases+2
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World Hepatitis Alliance

Beating cancer through hepatitis elimination – working together to reduce NCDs

Publication

28 May 2025

Liver cancer is the third most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide, with the majority of liver cancer cases caused by viral hepatitis. The tools to eliminate hepatitis exist, with modelling finding that meeting the WHO hepatitis elimination targe...

PublicationCancerMultisectoral ActionCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health+3

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World Health Organization

Strengthening noncommunicable disease integration in all-hazards emergency preparedness and response

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 May 2025

This policy brief is a collaborative initiative between the WHO Department of Noncommunicable Diseases (NCD), Rehabilitation and Disability, and the WHO Health Emergency programme. It was informed by a landscaping review (2021-2022) of public health...

Briefs & Fact SheetsReportCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+2

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International Union for Health Promotion and Education (IUHPE)

Settings for planetary health and well-being: Considerations for the theme of the 25th Global Conference of IUHPE, Abu Dhabi, 2025

Article

27 Nov 2024

Concept note about the IUHPE 2025 Conference, published in IUHPE's quarterly journal, Global Health Promotion. Also available in French and Spanish.

ArticleMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseasesEnvironment, climate change and health+1
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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...

ArticleDiabetesHealth Literacy DevelopmentCommunicable diseasesDisability and rehabilitationEmergency preparedness, prevention and responseUnhealthy diets+4

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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 to...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Basic occupational safety and health for respiratory diseases: A desk guide for health facilities

Publication

09 Sep 2024

The first edition of&nbsp;Basic occupational safety and health for respiratory diseases: A desk guide for health facilities&nbsp;outlines a comprehensive approach to respiratory health, which health facilities can adapt and implement in resource-limi...

PublicationChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultistakeholder CollaborationCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+3

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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, World Diabetes Foundation

Management of Diabetes Mellitus-Tuberculosis - A Guide to the Essential Practice

Publication

09 Sep 2024

This resource provides practical guidance for front line health workers responsible for the diagnosis, management and care of patients with these two diseases. Published in collaboration with the World Diabetes Foundation.

PublicationDiabetesMultistakeholder CollaborationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesPrimary health care+3

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Tanzania Diabetes Association, Tanzania NCD Alliance, World Diabetes Foundation

Tanzania Merges HIV and Diabetes Care to Tackle NCD Crisis

Article

08 May 2024

Non-communicable diseases like hypertension and diabetes have emerged as serious health crises in developing countries, as HIV was a decade ago. New models of primary health care that combine NCD and HIV care are catching on – and Tanzania is imple...

ArticleDiabetesAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care+3

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

2023 World Heart Federation Guidelines for the Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Rheumatic Heart Disease

Publication

24 Mar 2024

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is an important and preventable cause of morbidity and mortality among children and young adults in low-income and middle-income countries, as well as among certain at-risk populations living in high-income countries.&nb...

PublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentCommunicable diseases+1

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World Health Organization

Human papillomavirus and cancer

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2024

Key facts Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a group of 200 known viruses. They do not cause concerns in most people, but infection with some high-risk types is common and can cause genital warts or cancer. In 90% of people the body co...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCommunicable diseases

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