Filter
559
Text search:
NCD
Featured
Recommendations
39
New Publications
105
Language
Document type
No document type
173
Studies & Reports
167
Guidelines
59
Fact sheets
35
Strategic & Response Plan
33
Resource Platforms
20
Manuals
18
Infographics
17
Training Material
12
Videos
8
Dashboards/Maps
6
Online Courses
5
Situation Updates
4
Brochures
1
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
121
India
31
Africa
25
Kenya
14
South Africa
12
Ethiopia
9
Rwanda
9
South–East Asia Region
9
Nepal
8
Malawi
8
Namibia
8
Nigeria
7
Latin America and the Carribbean
7
Uganda
6
Syria
6
Ukraine
6
Myanmar / Burma
6
Ghana
5
Zambia
5
Western and Central Europe
5
Asia
5
Philippines
4
Bangladesh
4
Liberia
3
Tanzania
3
East and Southern Africa
3
Middle East and North Africa
3
Kazakhstan
3
Sierra Leone
2
Congo, Democratic Republic of
2
Turkey
2
Mozambique
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Eswatini/ Swaziland
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Eastern Europe
2
North America
2
Senegal
1
USA
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Zimbabwe
1
South Sudan
1
Chad
1
Cambodia
1
Thailand
1
Indonesia
1
Ireland
1
Singapore
1
Sudan
1
Brazil
1
North Macedonia
1
Botswana
1
Yemen
1
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1
Other region
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Tajikistan
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
United Kingdom
1
Spain
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Public Health
198
Countries
180
Clinical Guidelines
60
Capacity Building
23
Women & Child Health
18
Key Resources
13
Pharmacy & Technologies
2
Toolboxes
NCDs
239
Mental Health
42
COVID-19
24
Planetary Health
23
Conflict
9
Global Health Education
9
Caregiver
9
TB
7
HIV
6
Refugee
5
Disability
4
Natural Hazards
3
Rapid Response
2
Pharmacy
2
Health Financing Toolbox
2
2.0 Rapid Response
2
Cholera
1
AMR
1
NTDs
1
School Nutrition Education Material for Teachers, Parents, and School-Aged Children is a set of nutrition education materials developed by the World Food Programme with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology and UNICEF
The website for the COPD Foundation in South Africa provides information and resources dedicated to raising awareness, improving education, and supporting individuals affected by Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Managed by the C.A.R.E.S. Group (COPD Advocacy, Research, Education, Suppor
...
The NICE guideline NG114 provides recommendations on antimicrobial therapy for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), aiming to optimize antibiotic use and minimize the development of antibiotic resistance.
Chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the number one cause of death and disability in the world.
The term NCDs refers to a group of conditions that are not mainly caused by an acute infection, result in long-term health consequences and often create a need for long-term treatment and care.
...
The article examines the epidemiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey. It provides an overview of COPD prevalence, associated risk factors, and challenges in diagnosis and treatment across these regions. The study highlights smoking and en
...
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important contributor to mortality from noncommunicable diseases. No decrease has been seen for CKD mortality contrary to many other important non-communicable diseases (e.g., cardiovascular disease). The prevalence of CKD and kidney failure are increasing all over
...
The article provides a comprehensive overview of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), covering its causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, classification of severity, treatment options, and management strategies, with a focus on risk factors, clinical features, and therapeutic approaches such
...
These are the materials used for disseminating information, provide education and to establish proper communication within the community about hypertension management.
Study cardiovascular principles for understanding heart health. Learn about cardiovascular diseases, treatments, and prevention strategies.
The Coursera page titled "Best Cardiovascular Courses Online with Certificates [2024]" offers a curated selection of online courses focused on cardiovascular h
...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is now one of the top three causes of death worldwide and 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).
More than 3 million people died of COPD in 2012 accounting for 6% of all deaths globally. COPD represents an important public
...
Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory conditions in the world and is increasing in prevalence, particularly in Africa and other low-income countries. The disproportionately high numbers of premature deaths and severe or uncontrolled cases in many African countries are indicative of th
...
Ce rapport inclut des analyses tirées des consultations régionales informelles menées dans la Région africaine, dans les Caraïbes et en Amérique du Nord, dans la Région européenne, dans la Région de la Méditerranée orientale, en Amérique latine ainsi que dans la Région de l’Asie du Su
...
Welcome to the Global Information System on Resources for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders. These pages present data collected from WHO Member States in broad categories: governance, policy and financing, service organization and delivery, human resources and national informat
...
The document is a handbook on implementing the mBreatheFreely program, an mHealth initiative by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) aimed at improving the management of asthma and COPD through mobile technology. It provides a framework for governme
...
The article discusses the challenges and opportunities for lung health in Africa in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. It highlights the strain on healthcare systems, the increase in chronic respiratory diseases like asthma and COPD, and the limited resources for managing these conditions. The pa
...
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 cardiova
...
Scientific Brief, 17 June 2021
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.
This report reviews the current situation in relation to national capacity to address NCDs and the progress made at country level over the past decade. It highlights that, while progress is being made, there is still much work to be done to create the infrastructure, policies, surveillance and healt
...
First published in 2020, this toolkit is intended for clinicians working in acute care, managing adult and paediatric patients with acute respiratory infection, including severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and septic shock. The main objective is to provide key tools for us
...
