Report
17 Oct 2018
This document, prepared under the the Organization’s innovative initiative “Strengthening Regulatory Capacity in the Region of the Americas for NCD Risk Factors” (REGULA), provides an overview of the status of key noncommunicable disease (NCD)...
Report
17 Oct 2018
The Strategic Fund is a regional technical cooperation mechanism for pooled procurement of essential medicines and strategic public health supplies in the Americas. The Strategic Fund was created in 2000 by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)...
Case study
17 Oct 2018
This case study uses a qualitative approach to describe Rwanda's progress in addressing the social determinants of health by comparing the Rwanda’s situation against the five key themes of the Rio Political Declaration on Social Determinants of Hea...
Report
17 Oct 2018
This report is the first report to focus on the health of the 738 million people living in the African Region of the World Health Organization. It provides a comprehensive analysis of key public health issues and progress made on them in the Africa R...
Report
17 Oct 2018
This document is a report from the First WHO Africa Health Forum in Kigali, Rwanda. The aim of the Forum was to explore Africa’s healthcare priorities and challenges and to find new ways to achieve better health for all. Participants at the Forum i...
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...
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This fact sheet provides an overview of the health situation, policies, and systems in Seychelles.
Report
17 Oct 2018
This is a summary report from the First meeting of African Ministers of Health, jointly convened by the AUC and WHO Luanda, Angola, 14–15 April, 2014.
Report
17 Oct 2018
This report provides an analysis of responses to the global survey on eHealth conducted by the Global Observatory for eHealth (GOe).
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...
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
This information sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions about a multisectoral approach and action plan in the region of the Eastern Mediterranean to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases.
Report
17 Oct 2018
This document presents an initial proposal for 10 priority areas for action, which cover 37 strategic interventions to help prevent overweight, obesity and diabetes in the whole population in the Eastern Mediterranean Region, including children, adol...
