NCDs

INTERVIEW: The story behind South Africa's new NCD strategy

20th September 2022

South Africa has launched its new NCD strategy, The National Strategic Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases, 2022-2027.In this interview, Dr. Vicki Pinkney-Atkinson is Director of the South African NCD Alliance, which worked with the government over eight years to complete the document discusses the process and results.

South Africa,

Noncommunicable diseases,

NCDs,

chronic diseases,

HIV/AIDs,

non-governmental organisation
YHO 2nd NCD Youth Conference

23rd June 2022

The International Youth Health Organization (YHO) 2nd NCD Youth Conference in Ljubljana, Slovenia, aims to to improve participants’ level of health literacy and improve their competencies for working in the field of NCDs.
Ukraine humanitarian crisis: Ensuring protection and health services for millions of people living with chronic diseases

09th March 2022

NCDA press release on Ukraine humanitarian crisis calls for continued access to health services for millions living with chronic diseases.

humanitarian emergencies,

noncommunicable disease,

NCDs,

diabetes,

hypertension
Integrating maternal and child health and NCD services: Recipe for post-COVID recovery

02nd December 2021

Dr Nimisha Goel (MBBS, MD) explores maternal, newborn and child health in India in the context of post-COVID recovery.

maternal deaths,

India,

child health,

Covid-19,

pregnant women,

maternal and child mortality,

NCDs

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INTERVIEW: The story behind South Africa's new NCD strategy

YHO 2nd NCD Youth Conference

Ukraine humanitarian crisis: Ensuring protection and health services for millions of people living with chronic diseases

Integrating maternal and child health and NCD services: Recipe for post-COVID recovery