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From Strategy to Actions: Prioritizing NCD prevention and control Regional workshop to advance NCD prevention and control in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), principally cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory diseases, impose a major and growing...

WHO recommendations on care for women with diabetes during pregnancy

WHO maternal and perinatal health guidelines are relevant to those providing care and support during pregnancy, labour, childbirth and postnatal periods,...

Report of the eighth meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Diabetes: meeting report, 16-17 June 2025

The WHO Technical Advisory Group on Diabetes (TAG-D), established in August 2021, will provide technical advice to WHO on matters relating to WHO’s...

Availability, price and affordability of health technologies for the management of diabetes

The WHO list of priority medical devices for management of cardiovascular diseases and diabetes, https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/341967, describes those...