The 2015 national NCDs capacity survey report compiled by WHO member states measures the current ability to achieve SDG 3.4 to reduce premature (ages 30-70 years) death from preventable NCDs. Content: current means lated to NCD infrastructure, policy action, surveillance…
Globally, and particularly in low- and middle-income countries, health budgets are under strain to meet the challenge of preventing the growing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Many countries have developed fiscal mechanisms to help finance the health sector and health…
A better nourished world is a better world. Yet the 2017 Global Nutrition Report shows that, despite the significant steps the world has taken towards improving nutrition and associated health burdens over recent decades, nutrition is still a large-scale and…
Youth Leaders for the Lancet Commission on Global Mental Health will present key mental health recommendations for young people this week at the World Health Assembly. The young people initiated and developed the policy brief to global policymakers. I am…