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Country specific information currently available on chronic diseases and health promotion is displayed here. The information is presented as maps, basic statistics, and summary text. All country specific issues, such as mortality, morbidity, and chronic diseases risk factors can be found on these pages. Relevant policy and advocacy information is also displayed here.

You can view this information in three different ways:

  • country perspective
  • topic specific
  • global perspective

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Country perspective
Country specific information by all the available indicators will be presented on this section.
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Facts and figures
Region and country specific information sheets on the predicted growth of chronic disease based on the global report "Preventing chronic diseases: a vital investment".
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Topic specific
Most of the information on these pages comes from the various databases available in WHO. To search a specific database for more detailed information about a specific topic, please select your topic of interest from the list of databases available.
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2008-2013 Action Plan for the Global Strategy for the Prevention and Control of NCD More information

A practical toolkit for successful advocacy
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Pocket guidelines for assessment and management of cardiovascular risk
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CHP PUBLICATIONS

Global report on chronic disease
Preventing chronic diseases: a vital investment
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Definition and diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and intermediate hyperglycaemia
Report of a WHO/IDF consultation
Download the report [pdf 1.61Mb]

Global strategy on diet, physical activity and health
A framework to monitor and evaluate implementation
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CONTACT US

Chronic diseases and health promotion
World Health Organization
Avenue Appia 20
CH-1211 Geneva
Switzerland
chronicdiseases@who.int

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