WHO, 9 March 2023, News release A first-of-its-kind World Health Organization (WHO) Global report on sodium intake reduction shows that the world is off-track to achieve its global target of reducing sodium…
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WHO launches new roadmap on breast cancer
Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) released a new Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework today providing a roadmap to attain the targets to save 2.5 million lives from breast cancer by 2040.…
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Oral Health Country Profile 2022: Nepal
Overview WHO’s Global oral health status report (GOHSR) provides the first-ever comprehensive picture of oral disease burden and highlights challenges and opportunities to accelerate progress towards universal coverage for oral…
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Global Oral Health Status Report: Towards UHC for Oral Health by 2030
Overview The WHO Global oral health status report reviews the most recent data on major oral diseases, risk factors, health system challenges and opportunities for reform. The report’s clear conclusion…
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Event Info: Approaches to Health Data: A Public Health Seminar
Event Info: Approaches to Health Data: A Public Health Seminar. Speakers:PD Dr. Ursula Berger, Senior Bio-statistician and Epidemiologist, Institute for Medical Information Processing, Biometry, and EpidemiologyLudwig-Maximilians- Universitat Munchen, Germany. Mr.…
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Call for proposals! Implementation research for the prevention and control of NCDs
Overview The World Health Organization (WHO) Noncommunicable Disease Department and the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research invite proposals for implementation research that addresses integrated service delivery for the…
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WHO highlights high cost of physical inactivity in first-ever global report
The Global status report on physical activity 2022 19 October 2022 News release Geneva Almost 500 million people will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or other noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) attributable to physical…
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WHO and ILO call for new measures to tackle mental health issues at work
28 September 2022, Joint News Release, Geneva, Switzerland The WHO guidelines on mental health at work provide evidence-based recommendations to promote mental health, prevent mental health conditions, and enable people living with…
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Health sector readiness for the prevention and control of NCDs: A multi-method qualitative assessment in Nepal
Original Paper: PLOS ONE Abstract In Nepal, deaths attributable to NCDs have increased in recent years. Although NCDs constitute a major public health problem, how best to address this has…
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WHO Launches NCDs Data Portal to Strengthen Accountability
Overview World Health Organization’s new NCD data portal contains the latest country-specific data, risk factors and policy implementation for 194 countries. It allows the exploration of the data for four…
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