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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Noncommunicable disease education manual : a primer for policy-makers and health-care professionals

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12 Nov 2018

This manual contains modules for noncommunicable disease education for policy-makers and health care professionals.

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Noncommunicable disease education manual for primary health care professionals and patients

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12 Nov 2018

This manual contains modules for noncommunicable disease education for primary health care professionals and patients.

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Progress on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in the Western Pacific Region: country capacity survey 2017

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12 Nov 2018

This report presents a snapshot of the progress on NCD prevention and control in the Western Pacific Region in terms of infrastructure, policies, health information systems and health systems capacity as collected in the NCD Country Capacity Survey 2...

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WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific

Second intercountry training workshop on subnational initiatives for cardiovascular disease prevention, control and management in the Mekong countries

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12 Nov 2018

This document is a report of the second intercountry training workshop was conducted in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam in February 2017 on subnational initiatives for cardiovascular disease prevention, control, and management in the Mekong countries.

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World Health Organization

Helping people with severe mental disorders live longer and healthier lives

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12 Nov 2018

This policy brief describes practical actions to address the health disparity in people with severe mental disorders. It provides different stakeholder groups including policy-makers, health-program managers, health-service providers, NGOs and servic...

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World Health Organization

What minstries of finance and tax need to know: NCDs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Nov 2018

This policy brief highlights the effectiveness of price and tax measures at getting people to quit tobacco use and reduce consumption of alcohol and unhealthy foods and beverages.

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health+1

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World Health Organization

WHO global coordination mechanism on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases - Working Group Report

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12 Nov 2018

This report is the outcome of the Working Group convened by the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GCM/NCD). The Working Group was tasked with providing recommendations to the WHO Director-Gen...

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World Health Organization

WHO global coordination mechanism on the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases - Working Group Report

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report is the outcome of the Working Group convened by the WHO Global Coordination Mechanism on the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (GCM/NCD). The Working Group was tasked with providing recommendations to the WHO Director-Gen...

ReportMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing+1

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Kyrgyzstan. The case for investment (2017)

Report

12 Nov 2018

This report provides evidence through three analyses - economic burden, intervenion cost, and cost-benefit - in Kyrgyzstan that NCDs reduce economic output and discusses potential options in response, outlining details of their relative returns on in...

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

What is known about the effectiveness of economic instruments to reduce consumption of foods high in saturated fats and other energy-dense foods for preventing and treating obesity?

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12 Nov 2018

This synthesis summarizes the available evidence concerning the effectiveness of economic instruments (including taxes, price policies and incentives) in containing or reducing food consumption, particularly of foods high in saturated fats and other...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of healthUnhealthy diets+2

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Which national and subnational interventions and policies based on Mediterranean and Nordic diets are recommended or implemented in the WHO European Region, and is there evidence of effectiveness in reducing noncommunicable diseases? (2018)

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12 Nov 2018

This review focuses on national and subnational Mediterranean diet (MD) and Nordic diet (ND) interventions and policies in the WHO European Region to support decision-makers in shaping context-specific diet and nutrition policies.

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetyUnhealthy diets+1

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Country experiences in integrated policy development for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases

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12 Nov 2018

This publication is intended as a source of inspiration for policy-makers tasked with the elaboration or revision of national strategies for and action plans on NCDs. It compiles the experiences of and lessons emerging from selected countries in the...

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