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Small Countries Initiative impact report 2021–2024: four years of progress

The Small Countries Initiative (SCI), established in 2013, serves as a collaborative platform for 12 Member States in the WHO European Region, each with...

Regional meeting of national International Health Regulations focal points: report, 24-25 September 2024, Sofia, Bulgaria

On 24–25 September 2024, a meeting was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, for national IHR focal points (NFPs) in the WHO European Region. It was organized...

HIV/AIDS surveillance in Europe 2025 – 2024 data

This report presents HIV/AIDS surveillance data for 2024, which shows significant variation in epidemic patterns and trends across the World Health Organization...

Understanding the health and tourism nexus

This report explores the multifaceted nexus between health and tourism within the WHO European Region, emphasizing the importance of sustainable tourism...



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Systems thinking for noncommunicable disease prevention policy

Overview

This factsheet aims to provide an overview of the Manual by introducing key concepts in systems thinking and examples of its approaches utilized in NCD prevention policy.

Systems thinking for noncommunicable disease prevention policy 

The Manual on systems thinking for NCD prevention policy provides guidance on bringing a systems approach into practice and important insights to support using systems thinking in health issues such as NCD prevention. The Manual has specific examples of systems thinking approaches in practice, and information on important next steps for the use of systems thinking approaches in NCD prevention policy.

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Office for Prevention & Control of NCDs (MOS)