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14 May 2026
Measurement of self-reported forgone health care and its reasons: towards tackling unmet health care...
Access to needed health services remains a central challenge for achieving universal health coverage, with unmet health care need reflecting gaps in service...
14 May 2026
Integrating wearable technology into population health monitoring systems for physical activity measurement
This report summarizes a meeting that brought together national government representatives, statistical agencies and scientific experts to review country...
13 May 2026
World health statistics 2026: monitoring health for the SDGs, sustainable development goals
The World health statistics report is the annual compilation of health and health-related indicators, which has been published by the World Health Organization...
12 May 2026
SHAKE the salt habit, 2nd ed.
The document outlines a structured approach to developing a comprehensive sodium reduction strategy, including preparatory steps such as establishing governance...