Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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World Health Organization

Tackling NCDs Best buys and other recommended interventions for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases

Publication

30 Apr 2024

This document provides an updated list of “best buys” and other recommended interventions to address noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). It is based on Appendix 3 of the Global action plan for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases 2013–2020, which was first approved in 2013 and last updated in 2017. The global action plan, which was extended to 2030 by a World Health Assembly d...

PublicationCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+13

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International League of Dermatological Societies

Community Skin Health Journal

Publication

06 Sep 2023

The Community Skin Health Journal (CSH) is the official Journal of the International Foundation for Dermatology (IFD). It is a dermatology resource for healthcare workers in under-served areas and provides up to date, relevant information on the diagnosis and treatment of skin disease. It is a useful resource for educating health workers and the populations they serve and for keeping in touch with...

PublicationAccess to essential medicines and servicesCommunicable diseasesDigital health and innovationHealth promotion+1

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World Diabetes Foundation, Resolve Global Health

Paving a digital pathway to universal health coverage

Article

08 May 2023

Digital innovation that aims to deliver hypertension and diabetes care to millions in low- and middle-income countries demands collaborations that balance the future of digital healthcare with scalable solutions today.

ArticleCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder Collaboration+1

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World Health Organization

Noncommunicable Diseases Data Portal

Database

03 Oct 2022

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) – chief among them, cardiovascular diseases (heart disease and stroke), cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases – cause nearly three-quarters of deaths in the world. Their drivers are social, environmental, commercial and genetic, and their presence is global. Every year 17 million people under the age of 70 die of NCDs, and 86% of them live in low- an...

DatabaseDigital health and innovation

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UNICEF

Digital health futures

Report

22 Oct 2021

This report from the Lancet and Financial Times Commission on Governing health futures 2030: Growing up in a digital world summarises the findings of a 2020 U-Report poll on digital health. More than 23,000 children and youth shared how they use digital technologies for health and their views on the benefits and risks of digital technologies.

ReportDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

WHO compendium of innovative health technologies for low-resource settings 2021. COVID-19 and other health priorities

Publication

15 Sep 2021

Overview Health technologies, specially medical devices are essential for a functioning health system. The &nbsp;response &nbsp;to &nbsp;the &nbsp;global &nbsp;COVID-19 &nbsp;pandemic &nbsp;crisis &nbsp;has &nbsp;exacerbated &nbsp;the &nbsp;need &nbsp;for &nbsp;rapid&nbsp; evidence based &nbsp;assessments &nbsp;of &nbsp;innovative &nbsp;health &nbsp;technologies &nbsp;to &nbsp;ensure &nbsp;safe...

PublicationCommunicable diseasesDigital health and innovation

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World Economic Forum

Accelerating Digital Inclusion in the New Normal

26 Oct 2020

COVID-19 has highlighted how critical digital connectivity is to governments, businesses, and society, and has brought a newfound sense of urgency to the digital inclusion agenda. While the crisis has enabled hundreds of millions to participate online, it has also exacerbated the digital divide for 47% of the world’s population that remains unconnected. The post-COVID world will be more digital...

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World Health Organization

Digital Health: A Strategy to Maintain Health Care for People Living with Noncommunicable Diseases during COVID-19

Strategy document

10 Aug 2020

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the main cause of death and disability worldwide. Effective management of these chronic conditions depends largely on continuous, responsive, accessible, and quality services and successful patient engagement and self-management. Digital health, and in particular telemedicine visits, electronic records, and electronic prescriptions, have already demonstrated hav...

Strategy documentCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+2

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Health Action International (HAI)

The Role of Health Technology Assessment in Medicine Pricing and Reimbursement

Briefs & Fact Sheets

27 Nov 2018

This policy brief summarises the key points from the review on the role of health technology assessment (HTA) in medicine pricing and reimbursement with a focus on its use in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).

Briefs & Fact SheetsAccess to essential medicines and servicesDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

iSupport for Dementia

26 Nov 2018

iSupport is an online training program to support caregivers of people living with dementia.

Mental Health and Neurological ConditionsDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

Global NCD target improve access to technologies and medicines to treat NCDs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Nov 2018

This action plan provides a roadmap of policies and interventions to realize SDG 3.4 to reduce premature NCD deaths, target 3.8 to achieve universal health coverage (UHC), and target 3.b to support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for communicable and noncommunicable diseases.

Briefs & Fact SheetsAccess to essential medicines and servicesDigital health and innovation

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World Health Organization

Be He@lthy, Be Mobile - A handbook on how to implement mBreatheFreely

Guide

17 Oct 2018

The mBreatheFreely handbook provides guidance for country governments and policymakers to develop, implement, and evaluate an mBreatheFreely programme for the prevention and control of asthma and COPD.

GuideChronic Respiratory DiseasesDigital health and innovationTobacco use

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