Filter
593
Filtered Results: 593
Text search:
NCD
intervention
Featured
Recommendations
52
New Publications
166
Language
Document type
No document type
248
Studies & Reports
166
Guidelines
78
Strategic & Response Plan
53
Manuals
24
Training Material
6
Resource Platforms
5
Online Courses
5
Situation Updates
4
Fact sheets
3
Infographics
1
Countries / Regions
Global
84
India
41
Kenya
27
South Africa
17
Latin America and the Carribbean
15
Africa
13
Ethiopia
13
Bangladesh
12
Uganda
12
South–East Asia Region
11
Ghana
9
Sierra Leone
9
Asia
9
Rwanda
8
Nigeria
8
Malawi
8
Philippines
8
Tanzania
8
Western and Central Europe
8
Myanmar / Burma
8
Ukraine
7
Syria
7
Namibia
7
Zambia
6
Liberia
6
Eswatini/ Swaziland
6
Thailand
5
Lesotho
4
East and Southern Africa
4
Eastern Europe
4
Nepal
3
Mozambique
3
Western Pacific Region
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Turkey
2
Kazakhstan
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Cambodia
2
Jordan
2
Paraguay
2
North America
2
Jamaica
2
Lebanon
2
Vietnam
2
Iraq
2
Tajikistan
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
China
1
Fiji
1
Laos
1
Afghanistan
1
Peru
1
Zimbabwe
1
Guinea
1
USA
1
Haiti
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1
Turkmenistan
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Israel
1
Russia
1
Palestine
1
Central African Republic
1
Libya
1
Botswana
1
Indonesia
1
Somalia
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
248
Public Health
131
Clinical Guidelines
87
Women & Child Health
27
Key Resources
14
Capacity Building
9
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Toolboxes
NCDs
139
Mental Health
58
HIV
23
Planetary Health
22
COVID-19
21
Global Health Education
16
TB
12
Caregiver
12
Conflict
12
Disability
7
Health Financing Toolbox
7
NTDs
6
Refugee
4
Rapid Response
3
Pharmacy
2
2.0 Rapid Response
2
Natural Hazards
1
Cholera
1
Ebola & Marburg
1
AMR
1
Research globally has shown that metered dose inhaler (MDI) technique is poor,
with patient education and regular demonstration critical in maintaining correct use of
inhalers. Patient information containing pictorial aids improves understanding of medicine
usage; however, manufacturer leaflets i...
Objective: To identify gaps in national stroke guidelines that could be bridged to enhance the quality of stroke care services in low- and
middle-income countries.
Methods: We systematically searched medical databases and websites of medical societies and contacted international organizations.
Co...
Health systems in Latin America face many challenges in controlling the increasing burden of diabetes. Digital health interventions are a promise for the provision of care, especially in developing countries where mobile technology has a high penetration. This study evaluated the effectiveness of th...
The Public Health Burden of Commercial Tobacco Use
The burden of disease and death from commercial tobacco* use in the United States is
overwhelmingly caused by cigarettes and other combustible tobacco products.
The document outlines strategies for reducing salt intake to combat high blood pressure, strokes, and heart disease in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. It highlights the need for progressive reductions in salt consumption, particularly in staple foods like bread, while promoting public awareness, e...
Time has seen management for Cystic Fibrosis (CF) advance drastically, most recently in the development of the disease-modifying triple combination therapy ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor. There is currently limited evidence regarding both the global epidemiology of CF and access to this transforma...
The Resolution Population and Individual Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity was approved by the 48th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization, September 29- October 3, 2008, in response to the epidemic of obesity and diabetes currently affecting the ...
Many features of the environment have been found to exert an important influence on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, progression, and severity. Changes in the environment due to migration to different geographic locations, modifications in lifestyle choices, and shifts in social policies and cultu...
The aim of the present paper is to review capacity building in public health nutrition (PHN), the need for which has been stressed for many years by a range of academics, national and international organisations. Although great strides have been made worldwide in the science of nutrition, there rema...
Diabetes mellitus is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in Scotland and worldwide, with an increasing prevalence. In 2009 there were around 228,000 people registered as having diabetes in Scotland, an increase of 3.6% from the preceding year. This increase relates, in part, to the increasing a...
The document "Management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus" provides comprehensive guidelines for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of type 2 diabetes in adults. It emphasizes the importance of individualized glycemic targets, lifestyle interventions like diet and exercise, and the use of medicatio...
Obesity and diabetes are affecting the peoples of the Americas at high and increasing rates. National surveys demonstrate that obesity is increasing in prevalence among all age groups; 7% to 12% of children under 5 years old and
one-fi fth of adolescents are obese, while rates of overweight and obe...
The document "Diabetes and Ramadan: Practical Guidelines 2021," published by Elsevier, provides updated guidance for managing diabetes during Ramadan fasting. Developed by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) and the Diabetes and Ramadan (DAR) International Alliance, the guidelines address ke...
Asthma is the most common noncommunicable disease in children, and among the most common in adults. According to the most recent estimates from the Global Asthma Network Phase I study, around one in 10 children and adults have symptoms of asthma and one in 20 school-aged children have severe asthma ...
Over the past 20 years, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has regularly published and annually updated a global strategy for asthma management and prevention that has formed the basis for many national guidelines. However, uptake of existing guidelines is poor. A major revision of the GINA r...
The article "Under- and over-diagnosis of COPD: a global perspective" reviews the worldwide variation in the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and issues related to its misdiagnosis. It highlights that COPD is under-diagnosed due to factors such as limited access to spiromet...
The 2023 update of the Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention incorporates new scientific information about asthma based on a review of recent scientific literature by an international panel of experts on the GINA Science Committee. This comprehensive and practical resource about one o...
The reader acknowledges that this report is intended as an evidence-based asthma management strategy, for the use of health professionals and policy-makers. It is based, to the best of our knowledge, on current best evidence and medical knowledge and practice at the date of publication. When assessi...
Aerosol pollutants are known to raise the risk of development of non-communicable respiratory diseases (NCRDs) such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and allergic rhinitis. Sub-Saharan Africa’s rapid pace of urbanization, economic expansion, and population growt...
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease (CRD) worldwide and is estimated to affect 262 million causing significant mortality and morbidity, and has emerged as an important public health problem in many Latin American (LA) countries over the last 30 or so years. LA is a highly diverse r...
