Filter
678
Text search:
cardiovascular
disease
Featured
Recommendations
75
New Publications
112
Language
Document type
No document type
277
Studies & Reports
175
Guidelines
105
Manuals
30
Fact sheets
28
Strategic & Response Plan
26
Training Material
19
Dashboards/Maps
4
Situation Updates
4
Resource Platforms
3
Brochures
2
Infographics
2
Videos
2
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
55
India
33
Western and Central Europe
20
Latin America and the Carribbean
17
Kenya
15
Brazil
15
South Africa
14
Ethiopia
13
Africa
11
Ghana
10
Syria
10
Ukraine
10
Philippines
8
Nigeria
7
Zambia
7
Eastern Europe
7
Nepal
6
Tanzania
6
Rwanda
6
Namibia
6
Russia
6
Malawi
5
Ecuador
5
South–East Asia Region
5
Middle East and North Africa
4
Venezuela
4
USA
3
Uganda
3
Bangladesh
3
Mozambique
3
Peru
3
Myanmar / Burma
3
Chile
3
Paraguay
3
Asia
3
Liberia
2
Zimbabwe
2
Germany
2
Turkey
2
Cambodia
2
North Macedonia
2
Lesotho
2
East and Southern Africa
2
West and Central Africa
2
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
2
Other region
2
Moldova
2
Kazakhstan
2
Vietnam
2
North America
2
United Kingdom
2
Portugal
2
Sierra Leone
1
Congo, Democratic Republic of
1
Cameroon
1
South Sudan
1
Iraq
1
Indonesia
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Botswana
1
Bolivia
1
Greece
1
Angola
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Palestine
1
Albania
1
Laos
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Tajikistan
1
Iran
1
France
1
Mauritius
1
Spain
1
Azerbaijan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
239
Public Health
107
Clinical Guidelines
82
Women & Child Health
20
Key Resources
20
Capacity Building
17
Pharmacy & Technologies
1
Toolboxes
NCDs
109
COVID-19
77
Mental Health
68
Planetary Health
47
HIV
22
Global Health Education
21
Caregiver
17
Pharmacy
17
TB
15
Disability
14
Conflict
13
NTDs
12
Refugee
9
AMR
8
Rapid Response
5
Natural Hazards
4
Specific Hazards
3
Zika
2
Health Financing Toolbox
2
2.0 Rapid Response
2
Ebola & Marburg
1
Cholera
1
Polio
1
Social Ethics
1
The World Health Organization's Global Health Observatory (GHO) provides comprehensive data on noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes. The portal offers country-specifi
...
Hypertension is the number one health related risk factor in India, with the largest contribution to burden of disease and mortality. It contributes to an estimated 1.6 million deaths, due to ischemic heart
...
The article "Air Pollution: The Emergence of a Major Global Health Risk Factor" discusses the significant health impacts of air pollution, a leading risk factor for global mortality. It highlights the adverse effects of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and tropospheric ozone, linking them to
...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are major global public health concerns that cause nearly three-quarters of the burden of mortality worldwide. Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes alone account for over eight
...
The World Health Organization (WHO) fact sheet on ambient (outdoor) air quality and health highlights the significant health risks posed by outdoor air pollution. It reports that in 2019, ambient air pollution was responsible for approximately 4.2 million premature deaths globally, primarily due to
...
The World Health Organization (WHO) fact sheet on ambient (outdoor) air quality and health highlights the significant health risks posed by outdoor air pollution. It reports that in 2019, ambient air pollution was responsible for approximately 4.2 million premature deaths globally, primarily due to
...
The Our World in Data webpage on air pollution provides an extensive overview of the global impact of air pollution on health and the environment. It presents data on sources of pollution, such as industry, vehicles, and domestic energy use, and highlights the associated health risks, including resp
...
This study aimed to estimate the proportion of Mozambicans eligible for pharmacological treatment for hypertension according to single risk factor and total cardiovascular risk approaches. It concluded that a total of 19.8% of 40–64-year-olds woul
...
The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Pr
...
There are two sets of charts. One set (14 charts) can be used in settings where blood cholesterol can be measured. The other set (14 charts) is for settings in which blood cholesterol cannot be measured. Both sets are available in colour and shades of black on a compact disc. Each chart can only be
...
The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Pr
...
While there has been real progress in addressing the burden of disease in the WHO African region, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the link between health, economics and security, as the region saw decades of progress threatened, including posi
...
The main message emerging from this new comprehensive global assessment is that premature death and disease can be prevented through healthier environments – and to a significant degree. Analysing the latest data on the environment-
...
Infectious diseases are the leading cause of death globally, particularly among children and young adults. The spread of new pathogens and the threat of antimicrobial resistance pose particular challenges in combating these diseases. Major Infectious Diseases identifies feasible, cost-effective pack
...
Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the principal cause of morbidity, disability and premature mortality in Azerbaijan. The most effective way to reduce the NCD burden is to prevent NCD development, by addressing thebehavioural risk factors underlying NCDs at the population and individual leve
...
Effective implementation of WHO PEN, combined with other very cost effective population-wide interventions, will help even resource constrained settings to attain the global voluntary targets related to reduction of premature mortality and preventionof heart attacks and strokes.
Calls for greater implementation research (IR) capacity came in the wake of compelling evidence that implementation strategies are critically important for the dissemination and facilitation of evidence-informed policies and interventions to tackle noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), thereby improving
...
Lancet Oncol 2018 Published Online September 12, 2018 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(18)30447-9