Replacing Trans Fat the Healthiest Way

Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives on healthier replacement oils
Elimination of Industrially Produced Trans-fatty Acids: A Regulatory Drafting Tool

A PAHO drafting tool to assist governments and ministries in developing or reforming national legislation to eliminate iTFAs from their countries’ food supplies.
Heart Attack Rewind (English)

Customizable PSA from the REPLACE package
Heart Attack Rewind (Hindi)

Hindi version of the customizable PSA from the REPLACE package
REPLACE Module 5 (C): Create

How-to guide for creating trans fat awareness
REPLACE Module 6 (E): Enforce

How-to guide for trans fat policies and enforcement of regulations
REPLACE Module 4 (A): Assess

How-to guide for trans fat surveillance
REPLACE Module 2 (P): Promote

How-to guide for determining the best replacement oils and interventions to promote their use
REPLACE Module 3 (L): Legislate or Regulate

How-to guide for trans fat policy action
REPLACE Module 1 (RE): Review

How-to guide for landscape assessment and roadmap development for elimination of trans fat
Trans Fat Free by 2023

Case studies in trans fat elimination from NCD Alliance
REPLACE: a roadmap to make the world trans fat free by 2023

Lancet commentary on WHO’s REPLACE initiative
Infographic: Trans Fat Country Score Card

Map from WHO showing status of trans fat elimination around the world
Frequently Asked Questions: REPLACE

FAQs on WHO’s REPLACE initiative to eliminate trans fat
Annotated bibliography: Trans fat elimination

Annotated bibliography from Resolve to Save Lives. Updated 5/2018.
WHO Sodium Country Score Card

WHO’s monitoring tool that tracks countries’ progress in implementing policies and programs on population sodium reduction. For other relevant score cards see: Front-of-pack and other interpretive nutrition labelling Public food procurement and service for healthy diets Food product reformulation Food taxes
Top tips for sodium reduction

A fact sheet about tips on reducing dietary salt intake for Americans
Warning Labels for Potassium-Enriched Low-Sodium Salts

Short guide on potential use of health warning messages on low-sodium salt packaging
Action framework for developing and implementing public food procurement and service policies for a healthy diet

A resource that provides guidance for governments on how to develop, implement, and strengthen a healthy public food procurement or service on a national or sub-national level
The SHAKE Technical Package for Salt Reduction

A technical package from WHO designed to assist countries with the development, implementation, and monitoring of salt reduction strategies to reduce population salt intake
Salt-Smart Americas
A technical package that offers a rationale and recommendations for a population-based approach to reduce dietary salt intake in adults and children in the Americas
High Blood Pressure in Bangladesh Can Be Better Controlled for Less than US$10 per Patient per Year

Life-saving care for high blood pressure, also known as hypertension—the leading preventable risk factor for heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes—could be expanded nationwide in Bangladesh for about US$9 per patient per year, according to a new study published in the British Medical Journal.
During a pandemic, addressing another leading killer: High blood pressure

COVID-19 disrupted health care delivery, but RTSL’s innovative solutions helped NCD patients stay on track.