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Knowledge Action Portal on NCDs
Take a look behind the scenes of the Knowledge Action Portal (KAP).
Noncommunicable Diseases, Rehabilitation and Disability
We are responsible for leading, coordinating and monitoring global action to cover additional people with health services, medicines, vaccines, diagnostic and health technologies for the prevention, screening, early diagnosis and appropriate treatment of cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes. We aim to advance health equity for persons with disabilities, we have a focus on sensory impairments and bring together the work on rehabilitation from across the departments and from the 3 levels of the organization.
NCD data portal
Explore the data by country
On the road to 2025 and beyond
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HLM4: On the road to 2025 and beyond
Preparatory process for the Fourth High-level Meeting of the UN General Assembly on the prevention and control of NCDs (HLM4)
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Implementation roadmap 2023–2030
for the Global action plan for the prevention and control of NCDs 2013–2030
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10 December 2018
Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the...
The purpose of this report is to provide an updated snapshot of the progress countries are making to beat NCDs, recognizing that the level of progress...
17 July 2016
Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the...
As part of its efforts to track global progress to reduce premature death from preventable NCDs, WHO conducted its fifth national NCD country capacity...
1 November 2012
Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the...
To assess the capacity of countries to respond to NCDs, WHO conducted in 2010 a global NCD country capacity survey (NCD CCS). The survey gathered...
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