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    Global noncommunicable-diseases platform - 2 year(s) ago

    Cross-cutting Initiatives External publications Collins T., Akselrod S., Bloomfield A, Gamkrelidze A, Jakab Z, Placella E. Rethinking the COVID-19 Pandemic: Back to Public Health (2020) Annals of Global HealthSolutions for non-communicable disease prevention and control (2019) The BMJ.Collins T., Mikkelsen B., Akselrod S. Interact, engage or partner? Working with the private…

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      Non-communicable diseases (NCD) are the 🌍's biggest killers, & many of those who have died from #COVID19 had an underlying NCD. @WHO's #BeatNCDs platform offers support for Ministries of Health to prevent disease, strengthen health systems & save lives. https://t.co/uzXYCXiDOT https://t.co/FlwnUalPE2

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    UN NCD Taskforce & the WHO Special Programme on Primary Health Care, Awards 2022 - 2 year(s) ago

    The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases is calling for nominations for the 2022 Awards to recognize achievements during 2021 on multisectoral action in the prevention and control of NCDs, mental health and the wider NCD-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year the Task Force is joining forces with the WHO Special…

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      KulikovUNIATF

      The 2022 Award 🏆 by UN Interagency Task Force to #BeatNCDs and @WHO Special Program on Primary Health Care will recognize the outstanding action of: 🏥 Ministries of Health 🏢 Agencies outside #health 🎓 NGOs and academia Apply 👉🏽https://t.co/OPIqgMRANH #NCDs #PHC #SDGs #WHA75 https://t.co/7YWY7ADCcC

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    UN NCD Taskforce & the WHO Special Programme on Primary Health Care, Awards 2022 - 2 year(s) ago

    The United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases is calling for nominations for the 2022 Awards to recognize achievements during 2021 on multisectoral action in the prevention and control of NCDs, mental health and the wider NCD-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This year the Task Force is joining forces with the WHO Special…

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      The UN Interagency Task Force to #BeatNCDs and @WHO Special Program on Primary Health Care search for leaders within and outside #health sector for joint 2022 Award 🏆. https://t.co/OPIqgMRANH https://t.co/YnpbrlFADs

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    Non-communicable diseases: what now? - 2 year(s) ago

    In The Lancet, David Watkins and colleagues explore how countries can get back on track to reach the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3.4 target of reducing premature mortality from cancers, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, and diabetes by a third by 2030. Drawing on the Disease Control Priorities Project and what WHO considers the “best buys”, they synthesise the evidence…

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      Non-communicable diseases: screening deficits & millions of people on waiting lists for diagnosis & treatment. So what now? #BeatNCDs https://t.co/lkpGVJYMRO

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    Continuum of care for noncommunicable disease management during the migration cycle - 2 year(s) ago

    Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are a major health burden worldwide but global NCD policies do not specifically address refugees and migrants. This interpretative synthesis of academic and grey literature published between 2010 and 2021 identified major challenges for NCDs in refugees and migrants because of the multifaceted dynamics of the migration processes.

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      To help refugees & migrants #BeatNCDs, countries should: ✅ establish people-centred & migrant-sensitive interventions for the prevention of noncommunicable disease ✅ promote intercultural competence & diversity sensitivity among health workers 👉 https://t.co/WtDlYNtqs0 https://t.co/NKjRswi1Ux

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      The impact of noncommunicable diseases on all populations, including refugees & migrants, can be reduced by providing: ✅ access to preventive services ✅ continuity of care #ZeroDiscrimination is 🔑 to #BeatNCDs & reach #HealthForAll. 👉 https://t.co/WtDlYNtqs0 https://t.co/sjF7Q6zNXw

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    Investing 1 dollar per person per year could save 7 million lives in low- and lower-middle-income countries - 2 year(s) ago

    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause…

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      All forms of #cancer can be treated, and many can be prevented. Let’s not forget that investing just $1 per person per year to #beatNCDs such as cancer could prevent 7 million deaths by 2030! https://t.co/9UqH0wSdqW no https://t.co/COQzOwHKNd

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    Investing 1 dollar per person per year could save 7 million lives in low and lower-middle income countries - 2 year(s) ago

    A new World Health Organization report shows that close to seven million deaths could be prevented by 2030, if low and lower-middle income countries were to make an additional investment of less than a dollar per person per year in the prevention and treatment of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). NCDs – which include heart disease, diabetes, cancer, and respiratory disease – currently cause…

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      🆕 WHO report shows that investing only 1⃣ USD per person per year in the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases could save almost 7⃣ million lives 🌍 by 2030. Let's #BeatNCDs! https://t.co/KP71n5M1cY https://t.co/kviaoWc2J5

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    Universal health coverage means a fairer, healthier world for all - 2 year(s) ago

    As the world marks another Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, the COVID-19 pandemic is relentlessly magnifying the consequences of neglecting the political, social and economic inequities that divide the world. Health for all—and health systems that protect everyone regardless of race, religion, gender or wealth—is both a human right and a prerequisite to achieving sustainable…

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      Noncommunicable diseases kill over 40 million people each year. This is how Trinidad and Tobago are empowering and equipping communities to take charge of their health and #BeatNCDs: https://t.co/APMqrsy6Ps #HealthForAll #UHCDay https://t.co/9k47uKITxG

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      Access to accurate information is essential to achieve #HealthForAll. Here's how Kenya has effectively addressed vaccine hesitancy and misinformation through advocacy, risk communication and social mobilization: https://t.co/APMqrsy6Ps #UHCDay https://t.co/5p2s3JZtIq

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