An estimated 253 million people live with vision impairment: 36 million are blind and 217 million have moderate to severe vision impairment. 81% of people who are blind or have moderate or severe vision impairment are aged 50 years and above
WHO REPORT ON THE GLOBAL TOBACCO EPIDEMIC, 2017
Climate risks have significant effects on public health including: injury, death, communicable diseases such as vector-borne and water-borne diseases, and non-communicable impacts such as malnutrition, heat stress and health effects of air pollution.
Research Article
PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0164619 October 13, 2016
A practical guide to meaningfully engage adolescents in the AIDS response
UNAIDS 2016 reference
Standard Treatment Guideline
World Health Organization – Diabetes country profiles, 2016.
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Improving access to assistive technology for everyone, everywhere.
The first WHO Priority Assistive Products List was launched in May 2016. The List includes hearing aids, wheelchairs, communication aids, spectacles, artificial limbs, pill organizers, memory aids and other essential items for many... older people and people with disabilities to be able to live a healthy, productive and dignified life.
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BioMed Central DOI 10.1186/s12963-016-0096-y