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Noncommunicable diseases

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    26 June 2026
    Departmental update

    New WHO report charts progress on the SAFER alcohol policy initiative
    15 June 2026
    Departmental update

    Caring for non-communicable diseases during pregnancy, expert convening
    21 May 2026
    Note for Media

    Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 21 May 2026
    20 May 2026
    Note for Media

    Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 20 May 2026

    Latest publications

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    Tracking rehabilitative care expenditure under the System of Health Accounts 2011
    16 April 2026

    Tracking rehabilitative care expenditure under the System of Health Accounts 2011

    Tracking rehabilitative care expenditure under the System of Health Accounts 2011 provides complementary technical guidance to support countries in monitoring...

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    WHO guideline on environmentally friendly and less invasive oral health care for preventing and managing dental caries
    5 March 2026

    WHO guideline on environmentally friendly and less invasive oral health care for preventing and managing...

    This WHO guideline provides evidence‑based recommendations for the safe and effective use of mercury‑free dental materials and minimal interventions to...

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    Toolkit for the analysis and use of facility-based data on noncommunicable diseases: Module 2: companion training exercises
    6 December 2025

    Toolkit for the analysis and use of facility-based data on noncommunicable diseases: Module 2: companion...

    This exercise book offers noncommunicable disease (NCD) programme managers in health facilities and national offices the opportunity to practice the analysis...

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    Toolkit for the analysis and use of facility-based data on noncommunicable diseases: Module 4: e-registry user manual
    6 December 2025

    Toolkit for the analysis and use of facility-based data on noncommunicable diseases: Module 4: e-registry...

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    Our work

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    Reducing population sodium/salt intake

    Preventing noncommunicable diseases

    Integrated management of NCDs

    Strengthening NCD integration in humanitarian emergencies

    Feature stories

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    30 March 2026

    Increasing capacity for development of health policy for noncommunicable diseases through online training
    23 October 2025

    Health in every community: caring for people with noncommunicable diseases in Viet Nam
    18 June 2025

    Donors making a difference: refugees and migrants
    27 February 2025

    Integrating NCD diagnosis into remote primary care in the Maldives

    Infographics

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    WHO Foodborne Disease Estimates 2000–2021
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    EHC infographic children and adolescents
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    Core projects under the CureALL framework of the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancers
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    Videos

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    18 September 2025

    WHO press conference on global health issues – 18 September 2025
    25 June 2025

    The #SilentKillers: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs)
    22 November 2024

    Türkiye: Noncommunicable diseases care following an earthquake
    22 November 2024

    NCDs in emergencies playlist

    Country profiles

    Country profiles

    Country profiles present selected data, statistics and information to provide national health profiles at given points in time.
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