Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs

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World Health Organization

What minstries of finance and tax need to know: NCDs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Nov 2018

This policy brief highlights the effectiveness of price and tax measures at getting people to quit tobacco use and reduce consumption of alcohol and unhealth...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Multistakeholder Collaboration Health system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health

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World Health Organization

What trade and industry authorties need to know: NCDs

Briefs & Fact Sheets

12 Nov 2018

This policy brief highlights the need for trade and industry authorities to recognize that the right to health is a fundamental responsibility of governments...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Multistakeholder Collaboration Social determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

What is known about the effectiveness of economic instruments to reduce consumption of foods high in saturated fats and other energy-dense foods for preventing and treating obesity?

Report

12 Nov 2018

This synthesis summarizes the available evidence concerning the effectiveness of economic instruments (including taxes, price policies and incentives) in con...

Report Health system strengthening, including governance and financingNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Marketing of foods high in fat, salt and sugar to children: update 2012–2013

Report

12 Nov 2018

This publication provides information on the marketing of foods and beverages to children and the changes that have occurred in the last decade. It also exam...

Report CancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesMental Health and Neurological Conditions Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for Europe

Towards more physical activity: Transforming public spaces to promote physical activity — a key contributor to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in Europe (2017)

Report

12 Nov 2018

This publication focuses on physical activity and how it can be supported through urban planning. The focus on physical activity is explained by the fact tha...

Report Health promotionSocial determinants of health Physical inactivity

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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Noncommunicable diseases risk behaviours among adults in the South East Asian Region: Findings from STEPS and GATS

Report

12 Nov 2018

This publication conveys the most recent quantitative surveillance results focusing on noncommunicable disease (NCDs)-related risk behaviors among adults fro...

Report Social determinants of health Tobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia

Noncommunicable diseases risk behaviors among youth in the South East Asian Region: findings from GSHS and GYTS

Report

12 Nov 2018

The publication conveys the quantitative surveillance results focusing on tobacco use and noncommunicable disease (NCD) related behaviours among youth (13–...

Report Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthSocial determinants of health Tobacco use

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

PAHO Meeting on Alcohol Marketing Regulation: Final Report

Report

17 Oct 2018

This document is a summary of an exploratory international meeting on regulation of marketing of alcohol products held at the Pan American Health Organizatio...

Report Social determinants of health Harmful use of alcohol

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Plan of Action for the Prevention of Obesity in Children and Adolescents

Strategy document

17 Oct 2018

This document provides Member States with the rationale and key strategic lines of action for comprehensive public health interventions to halt the progressi...

Strategy document Maternal, newborn, child and adolescent healthNutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Physical inactivityUnhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Population and Individual Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity

Report

17 Oct 2018

The main goal of this resolution is to call on Member States to prioritize the prevention of obesity and diabetes and their common risk factors by establishi...

Report Diabetes Nutrition and food safetySocial determinants of health Unhealthy diets

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Economic Dimensions of Noncommunicable Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This publication explores the relationship between and the impact of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) on development and economic growth in the countries of L...

Publication Health system strengthening, including governance and financingSocial determinants of health

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WHO Regional Office for the Americas

Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease in Agricultural Communities in Central America: Case definitions, methodological basis and approaches for public health surveillance

Publication

17 Oct 2018

This document presents a background to this epidemic, including its epidemiology and main hypothetical risk factors of Chronic Kidney Disease of non-Traditio...

Publication Environment, climate change and healthSocial determinants of health

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