The theme for World Diabetes Day 2018 is The Family and Diabetes. Families have a key role to play in addressing the modifiable risk factors for type 2 diabetes.
Katie Dain, directora ejecutiva de la Alianza de ENT, sugiere 5 formas en que la sociedad civil puede avanzar en la agenda de las ENT luego de la Reunión de Alto Nivel sobre ENTde 2018.
La Conferencia Mundial de la OMS sobre Contaminación del Aire y Salud fue una oportunidad para que la comunidad de ENT considere cómo utilizar sus competencias actuales para enfrentar la carga de ENT atribuible a la contaminación del aire.
Submitted by ncd-admin on 7 November, 2018 - 13:34
Dementia has grown in stature as a priority disease in the mental health debate, but we are far from acknowledgement of the epidemic it is. Meanwhile, we need more mental health support for people affected by dementia, writes Annie Bliss.
The WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health was a chance for the NCD community to consider how to use its existing competencies to address the burden of air pollution attributable to NCDs.
Coincidiendo con la 1ª Conferencia Mundial sobre Contaminación del Aire y Salud de la OMS, el nuevo informe de la Alianza de ENT resume el mandato de las Naciones Unidas para que los gobiernos traten la contaminación del aire como un componente central de la respuesta a las ENT.
Submitted by ncd-admin on 31 October, 2018 - 11:27
When a 2012 STEPS survey on NCD risk factors in Tanzania revealed that prevalence of risk factors had markedly grown, it was a call to action for NCD civil society.
To coincide with the 1st WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health, NCDA's new brief summarises the UN mandate for governments to addres air pollution as a core component of the NCD response.
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