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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Success Stories - WHO Ghana

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication highlights success stories from the WHO Country Office for Ghana in six operational areas including Noncommunicable Diseases, Promoting Health through the Life Course, and Health Systems.

PublicationHealth promotionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthTobacco use+2

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

WHO Adolescent Job Aid - A Handy Desk Reference Tool for Primary Level Health Workers

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This job aid works to enable health workers to respond to adolescents more effectively and with greater sensitivity. It provides precise and step-wise guidance on how to deal with adolescents when they present with a problem or concern regarding thei...

GuideMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthPrimary health careTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2009- Table 9: Government Programmes and Agencies Dedicated to Tobacco Control

Report

17 Oct 2018

This table is featured in the WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic (2009), the second in a series that tracks the status of the tobacco epidemic and the impact of the interventions that are being implemented to stop it. It provides a comprehensi...

ReportMultisectoral ActionTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) - Kenya

Report

17 Oct 2018

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a global standard for systematically monitoring adult tobacco use (smoking and smokeless) and tracking key tobacco control indicators.

ReportTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS)-Uganda

Report

17 Oct 2018

The Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) is a global standard for systematically monitoring adult tobacco use (smoking and smokeless) and tracking key tobacco control indicators.

ReportCancerTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Global Adult Tobacco Survey in Nigeria: A success story in the African region

Case study

17 Oct 2018

This success story outlines the first undertaking of The Global Adult Tobacco Survey in Nigeria, the first nationally representative survey of adults in Nigeria for monitoring adult tobacco use and tracking key tobacco control indicators.

Case studyCancerTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Guidelines for implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC)

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This publication contains the guidelines adopted by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure that efforts to protect tobacco control from commercia...

GuideTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

Guidelines for implementation of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC)- French

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This publication contains the guidelines adopted by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC). The purpose of these guidelines is to ensure that efforts to protect tobacco control from commercia...

GuideTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for Africa

National coordination mechanism for tobacco control a model for the African region

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This document on national coordination for tobacco control provides guidance to enable Member States to establish and strengthen coordination of tobacco-control efforts in their respective countries, in that tobacco control is not just a health issue...

GuideMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Policy statement and recommended actions for early detection of oral cancer

Briefs & Fact Sheets

17 Oct 2018

This document serves as a policy statement on recommended actions for early detection of oral cancer in the Eastern Mediterranean Region.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingTobacco use+1

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Reducing tobacco use to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on the impact of tobacco products, their impact on health, and the use of tobacco in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Fact sheetHealth promotionTobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean

Role of legislation in preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions on the roles of legislation and legal interventions in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases.

Fact sheetCardiovascular DiseaseCancerChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological ConditionsHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets+7

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