Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases : 2019 Global Survey.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization,
2020.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: | Click to View |
Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- List of Acronyms
- Foreword
- Executive summary
- Introduction
- Methods
- Data collection, review and validation
- Questionnaire
- Response rate
- Analysis
- Results
- Aspects of NCD infrastructure
- Unit, branch or department responsible for NCDs
- Funding mechanisms
- Fiscal interventions
- Multisectoral commissions, agencies, or mechanisms
- Plans, policies and strategies
- National health plans and targets
- Policies addressing the major NCDs and their risk factors
- NCD-related research
- Physical activity guidelines
- Marketing to children
- Food regulation and policy
- Public awareness campaigns and mass participation events
- mHealth initiatives
- Surveillance
- Surveillance responsibility
- Civil and vital registration systems reporting mortality by cause
- Cancer registries
- Diabetes registries
- Service availability and readiness
- Risk factor surveys
- Health systems capacity
- NCD-related guidelines
- Cancer screening programmes
- Early detection of cancers
- Availability of tests and procedures for early detection, diagnosis and monitoring of NCDs
- Availability of medicines in the public health sector
- Procedures for treating NCDs
- Cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Palliative care
- Cardiovascular risk stratification
- Care of acute stroke and rehabilitation
- Registers and follow up systems for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
- Discussion
- Key findings
- Infrastructure, governance and financing
- Policies, action plans and strategies
- NCD surveillance
- NCD management
- Strengths and limitations of the survey
- Conclusion
- Priorities for further action
- (i) Fiscal interventions
- (ii) Multisectoral coordination
- (iii) Policy implementation
- (iv) NCD Best Buys and other recommended interventions
- (v) Sustained surveillance.
- (vi) NCD screening, diagnosis and treatment
- References
- Annexes
- Annexes
- Annex 1: WHO Member States and survey respondents
- Annex 2: List of countries by World Bank income group
- Annex 3: Country Profile of Capacity and Response to Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs)
- Glossary.


