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SUNI-SEA Consortium, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

Strengthening synergy between primary healthcare providers and communities for prevention and control of diabetes and hypertension in Vietnam

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Oct 2023

The policy brief of the consortium scaling up up NCD interventions in Southeast Asia describes the work done in Vietnam. Community organisations were strengthened to perform screening of NCD risk factors, to organise health promotion activities. Staff of primary healthcare facilities were capacitated to diagnose and treat NCDs. Local authorities were engaged in planning and management of intervent...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivity+2

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SUNI-SEA Consortium, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

Bridging the digital divide, highlighting the potential of digital technology to enhance community-led interventions for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Oct 2023

This policy brief by the consortium scaling-up NCD interventions in Southeast Asia provides&nbsp;an overview of the situation for prevention and control of non-communicable diseases&nbsp;(NCDs) in Vietnam, Indonesia and Myanmar. It provides&nbsp;key lessons learnt from the global expansion of digital technology for health. It gives&nbsp;a summary of the SUNI-SEA experiences with digital technology...

Briefs & Fact SheetsStrategy documentCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesPhysical inactivity+2

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SUNI-SEA Consortium, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

Scaling up strategy for non-communicable diseases prevention and control

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Oct 2023

Policy brief by the consortium scaling-up non-communicable diseases interventions in Southeast Asia. The document shares lessons learned from scaling up activities with regard to health promotion, screening and early detection of NCDs. It emphasises that besides increasing coverage and package of services also painting quality is essential to achieve sustainable results. It is necessary to develop...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesPhysical inactivityTobacco use+1

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SUNI-SEA Consortium, Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases (GACD)

Strengthening primary health care: the key to tackling non-communicable diseases and achieving universal health coverage and healthy ageing

Briefs & Fact Sheets

25 Oct 2023

Policy brief of the research project Scaling Up NCD Interventions in Southeast Asia. This policy brief describes comprehensive actions to improve community-based healthcare and primary healthcare, to improve screening, early diagnosis and treatment of NCDs. There are different strategies possible, working with community groups and working with outreach programmes to involve people in prevention of...

Briefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseDiabetesPhysical inactivityTobacco use+1

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World Health Organization

Integrating services for maternal, newborn and child health and noncommunicable diseases at district-level facilities: Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Viet Nam

Report

23 Oct 2023

The WHO Project on Improving the Quality of Hospital Care to Reduce Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths and Accelerate the Achievement of the SDG Health Targets aims to institutionalize and scale up the quality-of-care improvement mechanisms to reduce maternal, neonatal and childhood mortality and morbidity. The Project targets four countries: Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Viet Nam. In three...

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World Health Organization

Integrating services for maternal, newborn and child health and noncommunicable diseases at district-level facilities: Kyrgyzstan

Report

23 Oct 2023

The WHO Project on Improving the Quality of Hospital Care to Reduce Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths and Accelerate the Achievement of the SDG Health Targets aims to institutionalize and scale up the quality-of-care improvement mechanisms to reduce maternal, neonatal and childhood mortality and morbidity. The Project targets four countries: Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Viet Nam. In three...

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World Health Organization

Integrating services for maternal, newborn and child health and noncommunicable diseases at district-level facilities: Viet Nam

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23 Oct 2023

The WHO Project on Improving the Quality of Hospital Care to Reduce Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths and Accelerate the Achievement of the SDG Health Targets aims to institutionalize and scale up the quality-of-care improvement mechanisms to reduce maternal, neonatal and childhood mortality and morbidity. The Project targets four countries: Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Viet Nam. In three...

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World Health Organization

Integrating services for maternal, newborn and child health and noncommunicable diseases at district-level facilities: Tajikistan

Report

23 Oct 2023

The WHO Project on Improving the Quality of Hospital Care to Reduce Maternal, Newborn and Child Deaths and Accelerate the Achievement of the SDG Health Targets aims to institutionalize and scale up the quality-of-care improvement mechanisms to reduce maternal, neonatal and childhood mortality and morbidity. The Project targets four countries: Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Tajikistan and Viet Nam. In three...

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World Health Organization

WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023: protect people from tobacco smoke

Report

20 Oct 2023

The ninth&nbsp;WHO report on the global tobacco epidemic&nbsp;tracks the progress made by countries in tobacco control since 2008 and, marks 15 years since the introduction of the MPOWER technical package which is designed to help countries implement the demand-reduction measures of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control. The report shows that many countries continue to make progress in t...

ReportTobacco use

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World Health Organization

Mental health of older adults

Briefs & Fact Sheets

20 Oct 2023

Key facts By 2030, one in six people in the world will be aged 60 years or over. Loneliness and social isolation are key risk factors for mental health conditions in later life. One in six older adults experience abuse, often by their own carers. Approximately 14% of adults aged 60 and over live with a mental disorder. Mental disorders among older adults account for 10.6% of the tota...

Briefs & Fact SheetsMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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The Forum of International Respiratory Societies

NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases

19 Oct 2023

FIRS and the American College of Cardiology offer a free NCD Academy course on Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Learn the skills to prevent, diagnose and manage some of the most burdensome CRDs. &nbsp;

Chronic Respiratory DiseasesHousehold and Outdoor Air PollutionTobacco use

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NCD Alliance, WHO

Selling a sick future: countering harmful marketing to children and young people across risk factors and NCDs

Report

11 Oct 2023

Commercial marketing threatens human rights and is a major factor behind the global rise of NCDs – which cause 41 million deaths annually (74% of global mortality), with rising rates among children and young people in countries of all resource levels. In this policy report, we call on national policymakers to urgently enact comprehensive, robust regulation to protect children and young people fr...

ReportHarmful use of alcoholPhysical inactivityTobacco useUnhealthy diets

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