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PHC Performance Measurement & Management course is not just about learning — it's about action!

This training and mentorship course empowers countries to advance their priority projects at primary health care level by focusing on performance #PHC4UHC

📢We’re hosting a crucial dialogue on Mental Health in Detention Centers in Amsterdam 18–19 April.

This conference aims to show how prisons can use a public health approach to improve the lives and health of people in detainment!

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#PrisonHealth2024

Accessing cancer care can be a challenge for children in #smallcountries as they may need to cross national borders frequently to access treatment.

Let’s make healthcare accessible for all.

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Improving access to medicines requires solidarity, transparency and sustainability.

WHO/Europe’s new Access to Novel Medicines Platform #WHONMP promotes dialogue & collaboration to improve #access2meds in the Region, including its 11 smallest countries.

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Slovenia has toughened its anti-tobacco law!

The National Assembly passed a bill banning flavorings in e-cigarettes & heated tobacco products.

The changes aim to reduce the appeal of new tobacco products to youth.

Kudos!

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The Mpox situation in Africa is alarming with nearly 19,000 cases and 1,000 deaths. Immediate action must be taken. The increased concern posed by sexual transmission of the disease only adds to the urgency for a coordinated response. We must work together with affected countries…

Women shouldn’t require superpowers to juggle #breastfeeding and work.

All moms everywhere, no matter their work or contract type, should have:
🔹 At least 18 weeks, preferably 6 months or more, of paid maternity leave
🔹 Paid time off for breastfeeding or expressing milk upon…

Substantial discussion of bilateral relations with Narodowy Instytut Onkologii, Warszawa. We discussed joint projects in areas concerning HPV vaccination, cancer prevention, and preventive programs, including cervical and breast cancer screening. We look forward to deepening our cooperation!🙌
#EndCancer

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Climate change poses a particular threat to small countries. Members of the WHO/Europe Small Countries initiative are working hard for climate-resilient, low-carbon, environmentally sustainable health systems.
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Reimbursing healthcare providers for #DigitalHealth is 🔑 to promoting access to technology & reducing costs.

On 18 April, we will host a webinar to explore how digital health can be integrated in a financially sustainable way.

Learn more and register: who.int/europe/news-ro…

#Bacteriophages aka #Phages are natural viruses that target & kill bacteria - could they be an alternative to #antibiotics ? Join our expert panel discussion at the 1st of 3 WHO webinars. EU Medicines Agency Eliava Phage Therapy INCATE Shawna McCallin Jean-Paul Pirnay bit.ly/3VMlrbs

Putting health at the heart of tourism—Hans Kluge & Natasha Azzopardi Muscat spoke to Open Access Gov about this approach, including a commitment made by 11 of Europe’s smallest countries to improve their health systems.

Read the article👉 bit.ly/43P5GCD

'Through a collective vision for health systems and quality actions during its implementation,  governments can build better-functioning health care systems in Europe.'

WHO/Europe EUPHA HWR Section's Conference: Investing in #HealthWorkforce Governance

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💡 Communicating risk in public health emergencies 🔽

📚 A new publication from WHO/Europe explains how investing in risk communication is so critical to #emergency #preparedness and #response .

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#RCCEIM

The availability of childhood cancer medicines remains a pressing issue in many #smallcountries , especially in securing child-friendly formulations.

It’s time to address this issue and ensure every child gets the care they need.

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Small countries have experienced an increased number of wildfires over recent decades, leading to various health impacts, including injuries and exacerbation of lung diseases due to air pollution.

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This year Cyprus is hosting the 10th high-level meeting of the Small Countries Initiative.

Last year, Cyprus saw record-high summer temperatures and is already gearing up for heatwaves in 2024 with disruptions to health and social services.

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