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World Health Organization

Did you know: climate action by health professionals can strengthen public health

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for&nbsp;health professionals: Climate change will be the defining issue for health systems in t...

Fact sheet Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Did you know: climate action by local authorities can strengthen public health

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for&nbsp;local authorities: By placing health and climate change considerations at the center of...

Fact sheet Environment, climate change and health

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World Health Organization

Gender, equity, and human rights

Fact sheet

17 Oct 2018

An overview of gender, which requires us to ensure that health policy, programmes, services and delivery models are responsive to the needs of women, men, gi...

Fact sheet Gender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

Gender mainstreaming for health managers: A practical approach

Guide

17 Oct 2018

The manual is a user-friendly guide aimed to raise awareness and develop skills on gender analysis and gender responsive planning in health sector activities...

Guide Gender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

Gender, Climate Change and Health

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report provides a first review of the interactions between climate change, gender and health. It documents evidence for gender differences in health ris...

Report Environment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

A framework for implementing the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This framework document has been developed in response to the mandate of resolution World Health Assembly 63.14 and is aimed at policy-makers wanting to appl...

Guide Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Health promotion Unhealthy diets

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AIDS

Opportunities and challenges for evidence-informed HIV-noncommunicable disease integrated care policies and programs lessons from Malawi, South Africa, Swaziland and Kenya

Publication

27 Jul 2018

Introduction:&nbsp; Countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are recognizing the growing dual burden of HIV and noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Thi...

Publication Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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The Lancet Taskforce on NCDs and economics

The Lancet Taskforce on NCDs and economics

Publication

28 Apr 2018

The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 3.4 commits countries to reducing by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This&...

Publication Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Asbestos: elimination of asbestos-related diseases

Briefs & Fact Sheets

07 Mar 2018

Key facts About 125 million people in the world are exposed to asbestos at the workplace. All forms of asbest...

Briefs & Fact Sheets CancerChronic Respiratory Diseases Household and Outdoor Air Pollution

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World Health Organization, World Diabetes Foundation

Global dialogue on partnerships for sustainable financing of NCD prevention and control: meeting report

Publication

28 Feb 2018

More than 300 participants from over 56 countries, including governments, United Nations agencies and non-State actors, came together on 9–11 April 2018 in...

Publication Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration Health system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Sugars and dental caries

Briefs & Fact Sheets

09 Nov 2017

Key facts Dental caries (also known as tooth decay or dental cavities) is the most common noncommunicable disease worldwide. S...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Unhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

WHO Global Report on Psoriasis

Report

11 Jul 2016

The World Health Organization (WHO) Report on Psoriasis was published in 2016 in response to the 2014 World Health Assembly resolution (WHA67.9) that stated ...

Report Multisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration

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