Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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WHO FCTC Secretariat

Strategic communication planning in support of tobacco control

Briefs & Fact Sheets

30 Jan 2025

A guide to creating evidence-based communication plans in support of tobacco control.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesTobacco use

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NCD Alliance

Putting Non-communicable diseases on the global agenda

Briefs & Fact Sheets

21 Jan 2025

A briefing paper by the NCD Alliance highlighting barriers and opportunities for improving access to essential medicines and technologies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs). It outlines key challenges such as availability, affordability, and equitable distribution, and provides policy recommendations to address these issues, emphasizing the importance of global and national action to meet health...

Briefs & Fact SheetsAccess to essential medicines and services

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United for Global Mental Health

UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and Mental Health - Priorities for Mental Health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

19 Jan 2025

The UN High-Level Meeting (HLM) on Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health in September 2025 marks a pivotal moment to prioritise mental health on the global stage.&nbsp; Mental health is now a central focus of a UN HLM agenda providing a unique opportunity to drive transformative commitments and accelerate progress.This HLM briefing by the Global Mental Health Action Network highlights key pr...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological ConditionsMultistakeholder Collaboration

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World Stroke Organization

Averting a global health crisis Pragmatic policy interventions to prevent stroke

Briefs & Fact Sheets

02 Jan 2025

This policy brief sets out pragmatic, evidence-based interventions to prevent stroke at population, healthcare system, and individual levels. It highlights cost-effective policies, risk factor management, and multisectoral strategies to support governments in reducing the global stroke burden

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseMultisectoral ActionHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization (WHO)

Science in 5: COPD

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2024

COPD is a major cause of death and disability worldwide, yet many people are unaware of this important condition. Watch this Science in 5 to learn more about the symptoms, causes, and treatments available.

Briefs & Fact SheetsChronic Respiratory DiseasesMultisectoral ActionAccess to essential medicines and servicesDisability and rehabilitation+5

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Global Psoriasis Atlas - Infographics

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 Nov 2024

Infographics detailing the Global Psoriasis Atlas (GPA) research on: Generalised Pustular Psoriasis in Malaysia Psoriasis in Malaysia Fertility trends and adverse pregnancy outcomes in female patients with psoriasis in the United Kingdom Psoriasis in Taiwan What are clinical diagnostic criteria? Incidence of Psoriasis in Chile Alcohol-Related Mortality in People with Psoriasis...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMultistakeholder Collaboration

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HelpAge International

Driving equitable action on NCDs and healthy ageing to achieve health for all at all ages

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Nov 2024

Older people are the age group most at risk from NCDs, yet all too often they are left behind in policy and practice. &nbsp; HelpAge's 14-page briefing, accompanied by a two-page overview with key messages, considers the intersection of older age with NCDs and disability, and their importance for health systems and societies alike. It outlines the unique challenges facing older people livin...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory Diseases+14

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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 too, profiling one of your peers, and giving more information about our scientific meeting in Brasov, Romania next year.&nbsp; We also feature the diagn...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCommunicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Heart Federation (WHF)

WHF Policy Brief on Front-Of-Pack Labelling

Briefs & Fact Sheets

22 Oct 2024

Unhealthy diets are a major driver of noncommunicable diseases. In particular, ultra-processed foods, which contain high levels of sugars, sodium, saturated fats, and refined carbohydrates, contribute significantly to the incidence of NCDs such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension.&nbsp;Front-Of-Pack Labelling systems and policies play a crucial role in empowering consumers to make inform...

Briefs & Fact SheetsPublicationCardiovascular DiseaseHealth Literacy DevelopmentNutrition and food safety+2

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World Health Organization

Science in 5: Breast cancer: Take charge of your health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

14 Oct 2024

Did you know that both men and women can get breast cancer? It is the most common type of cancer amongst women, and most breast cancers are self-detected.&nbsp; Our expert Dr Mary Nyangasi explains in Science in 5 today.

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionHarmful use of alcohol+3

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The George Institute for Global Health

Women's Health: A New Global Agenda

Briefs & Fact Sheets

05 Oct 2024

Policy paper setting out global agenda prioritising a gendered approach to the collection and utilisation of health data.

Briefs & Fact SheetsMeaningful Engagement of People with Lived ExperiencesGender, equity and human rights

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World Health Organization

Key Messages for Breast Cancer Awareness Month| October 2024

Briefs & Fact Sheets

01 Oct 2024

Key Messages for Breast Cancer Awareness Month from the WHO Global Breast Cancer Initiative

Briefs & Fact SheetsCancerMultisectoral Action

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