There are growing concerns globally of the health and
social harms caused by alcohol.(1) The harmful use of
alcohol resulted in approximately three million deaths
worldwide in 2016 (5.3% of all deaths globally).(1)
Increases in the global burden of disease attributable to
alcohol highlight the importance...
ANTECEDENTES Y OBJETIVO
Contaminación del aire es un importante factor de riesgo y un crucial factor que contribuye a la carga de enfermedad a nivel global, además de tener una incidencia directa sobre la calidad de vida de la población.
En este contexto, la División de Planificación Sanitaria soli...
Chile,
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Contaminación Ambiental/efectos adversos,
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ddcs0296530,
ddcs0502240,
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d0111530,
Impactos de la Polución en la Salud,
Guías como Asunto
This article presents the results of a dialogue between decision-makers and experts in Latin America and the Caribbean on priority-setting for interventions and studies on Aedes aegypti control. The article is part of a project that included a systematic review of mosquito control strategies and a qualit...
This report (Report 1) is a policy summary which underpins the key theme of
the conference – financial sustainability in health systems. The report touches
on the myriad elements involved in discussions on financial sustainability, and
emphasizes the need for a clarification of the key concepts as a pr...
The Health Evidence Network (HEN) is an information service for public health decision-makers in the
WHO European Region, in action since 2003 and initiated and coordinated by the WHO Regional Office for
Europe under the umbrella of the WHO European Health Information Initiative (a multipartner network
c...
Intercultural mediators are employed to resolve linguistic and cultural barriers in a variety of health-care contexts. This report examines the main roles performed by intercultural mediators in health care across the WHO European Region and analyses evidence on their effectiveness in improving accessibi...
A life-course approach to health and well-being has become a pillar in health policy-making; for example, Member States of the WHO European Region in the 2015 Minsk Declaration resolved to make greater use of a life-course approach in health policies. However, strategies for implementation of a life-cour...
As sínteses de evidência são um resumo das evidências de pesquisas globais (revisões sistemáticas
de efeito) e locais relevantes que foram identificadas, avaliadas e organizadas em
opções para o enfrentamento de problemas no âmbito do sistema de justiça criminal. São
utilizadas para subsidiar ...
The Health Evidence Network (HEN) is an information service for public health decision-makers
in the WHO European Region, in action since 2003 and initiated and coordinated by the WHO
Regional Office for Europe under the umbrella of the European Health Information Initiative (a
multipartner network coord...
Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the effects of the arts on health
and well-being, alongside developments in practice and policy activities in different countries across the
WHO European Region and further afield. This report synthesizes the global evidence on t...