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Overview World Leprosy Day is celebrated on the last Sunday of January. In 2022, World Leprosy Day is 30 January. This international day is an opportunity to celebrate people who …
- National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesOutbreak NewsResearch & Publication
Management Protocol of Children with COVID-19
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has released a new guideline on ‘Management Protocol of Children with COVID-19’. This guideline aims to provide a technical guidance to the …
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World NTD Day 2022: Achieving health equity to end the neglect of poverty-related diseases
Overview The World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is observed on 30 January each year. The first-ever World NTD Day was celebrated on 30 January 2020. This international day is an opportunity …
- Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Fact SheetHealth in DataPublic Health Update
Diabetes Around the World in 2021 (Key global findings)
Background New figures released by International Diabetes Federation (IDF) ahead of World Diabetes Day reveal that 537 million adults around the world are living with diabetes. The new figures, taken from the upcoming …
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Top economists call for radical redirection of the economy to put Health for All at the centre in the run-up to G20
26 October 2021 News release (WHO) The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought into focus the stark reality of the large and growing inequities across the globe in access to health care and …
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International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week 2021
Overview Each year 24 -30 October 2021 is observed as the International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week. The aim of International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is to draw attention to the …
- International Plan, Policy & GuidelinesNon- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Public Health UpdateResearch & Publication
The Mental Health Atlas 2020
Overview The Mental Health Atlas, released every three years, is a compilation of data provided by countries around the world on mental health policies, legislation, financing, human resources, availability and …
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The WHO and Angry Birds Friends team up for World Mental Health Day
4 October 2021 (WHO) The COVID-19 pandemic has brought on new realities for many of us, such as working from home, temporary unemployment, home-schooling of children, and lack of physical …
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The Global Week for Action on NCDs 2021 #ActOnNCDs
Overview The Global Week for Action on NCDs aims to unite the NCD movement each year under a specific theme, concentrating our combined efforts with the aim of reducing the NCD burden …