Report
17 Oct 2018
This report is a summary of the evidence and experiences presented during the technical meeting, as well as the discussions of the working group sessions and conclusions reached by the participants. It will contribute to the development of the WHO toolkit of population-based salt reduction strategies.
Report
17 Oct 2018
The Guide is written for those responsible for, or those who advise on, the development and improvement of health financing policies. The intention is to not to prescribe a process or particular health financing arrangement, but to guide countries in developing their own HFS in a comprehensive manner that addresses main challenges of a particular country and reflects country systems.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for finance ministers: you can increase economic efficiency, increase revenue, improve health and address climate change by considering health issues when developing climate policy.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for the general public: You can improve your health, and the health of your community by taking action on climate change. Act Now!
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for young people: Climate change is damaging your health. Act now, to protect the future.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for ministers of health: Climate change will be the defining issue for health systems in the 21st century, interacting with all social determinants of health.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for health professionals: Climate change will be the defining issue for health systems in the 21st century, interacting with all of the social determinants of health. Health professionals have the knowledge and responsibility to protect health from climate change.
Fact sheet
17 Oct 2018
WHO fact sheet with key message on climate change and health for local authorities: By placing health and climate change considerations at the center of urban policies and design, we can create safer, fairer, and more prosperous communities.
Strategy document
17 Oct 2018
Delegates agreed on a resolution on digital health that urges Member States to prioritize the development and greater use of digital technologies in health as a means of promoting Universal Health Coverage and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.
Report
17 Oct 2018
This paper discusses the theoretical foundations of earmarking, and it analyses country experience with earmarking for health and its impact on health sector budgets and the broader fiscal environment. The goal is to provide useful information to health and finance authorities, and to the international partners who support them, on the practical realities of designing, adopting and implementing ea...
Report
17 Oct 2018
In April 2016, WHO’s Department of Health Systems Governance and Financing convened a follow-up meeting to bring together representatives of national health and finance authorities, as well as other public finance and health financing policy experts and practitioners, to discuss key issues aimed at enhancing productive health financing dialog as countries seek to move towards universal health co...
Report
17 Oct 2018
The overall aims of this document are to: provide guidance to Member States on monitoring and evaluation of national diet and physical activity policies and to assist them in identifying specific indicators to measure the implementation of these policies.
