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7-1-7 Alliance webinars

7-1-7 Alliance
The recording of all webinars hosted by the 7-1-7 Alliance available to watch on its website.
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الموارد المتعلقة بالهدف 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance
جميع الموارد متوفرة باللغة العربية على موقع تحالف 7-1-7: الأدلة والأدوات والتدريب وأمثلة البلدان.
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Ressources sur la cible 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance
Toutes les ressources disponibles en français sur le site de l'Alliance 7-1-7 : guides, outils, formations et exemples pays.
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Recursos sobre a meta 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance
Todos os recursos disponíveis em português no site da Aliança 7-1-7: guias, ferramentas, treinamentos e exemplos de países.
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Recursos en el objetivo 7-1-7

7-1-7 Alliance
Todos los recursos disponibles en español en el sitio web de la Alianza 7-1-7: guías, herramientas, capacitaciones y ejemplos de países.
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Research prioritization to scale-up lower-sodium salts

Resolve to Save Lives, The George Institute, Johns Hopkins University
Excess sodium drives global hypertension and cardiovascular deaths, yet adoption of low-sodium salt substitutes (LSSS) remains slow despite strong evidence that they could prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths annually….
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Building the science behind a smarter salt

Resolve to Save Lives
Global adoption of low-sodium salts is slow despite strong evidence they lower health risks. Strategic research will help fill in gaps and make this health tool a viable option for everyone.
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Considerations for the establishment of national IHR authorities (NIAs)

Resolve to Save Lives
A brief to support national decision-makers with the establishment of national IHR authorities (NIAs) in accordance with the recent amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005).
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PAHO’s HEARTS Quality Framework for controlling high blood pressure

Lancet Regional Health – The Americas
HEARTS in the Americas scaled to 10,000+ primary care facilities across 33 countries covering 6.3 million patients—and 60% now have their blood pressure controlled. Here’s how they did it.
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Trans fat elimination: Maximizing lives saved through policy implementation and enforcement

Resolve to Save Lives
Resolve to Save Lives’ guidance for enforcing best-practice trans fat elimination policies.
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Lessons learned from treating 34 million people with hypertension

Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Hypertension is the leading cause of preventable death globally, yet only one in five people with high blood pressure have it under control despite availability of effective, low-cost medicines and…
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Global Development Assistance for Health Allocated to Cardiovascular Disease Control, 2015 to 2022

Journal of American College of Cardiology
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide yet CVD prevention efforts remain starkly underfunded. A new landmark report in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology quantifies…
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Australian clinician group advocates for lower-sodium salts to lower high blood pressure

High blood pressure is the leading cause of preventable death in Australia, and a clinician group is taking action to help get it under control.   The National Hypertension Taskforce…
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Association between timeliness of detection, notification and response and the magnitude, severity and duration of disease outbreaks: a retrospective review of 84 outbreaks in Uganda, 2017–2022

BMJ Global Health
Timely detection, notification and response are critical to reducing the impact of outbreaks, yet evidence linking these factors to outcomes has been limited. In an analysis of 84 outbreaks reported…
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Adoption and use of the 7-1-7 timeliness metrics for detection, notification, and early response actions to public health events: an observational study in Liberia, January 2024–June 2025

7-1-7 Alliance
Wellcome Open Research article published on October 31, 2025 co-authored by Liberia and the 7-1-7 Alliance.
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Ultra-processed foods in Bangladesh are full of salt—and often not saying so

Ummay Afroza, et al.
A new study shows 97% of people in Bangladesh consumed ultra-processed foods weekly, with 63% of products exceeding WHO sodium limits.
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Global report on hypertension 2025: High stakes—turning evidence into action

The World Health Organization (WHO)
The World Health Organization's second global hypertension report identifies access to life-saving medicines as the biggest barrier—but also the greatest opportunity—for rapid, scalable progress to get high blood pressure under…
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How to increase hypertension control 6-fold through primary health care

Resolve to Save Lives
This advocacy resource from Resolve to Save Lives highlights lessons learned and key strategies for improving population-level blood pressure control in the Philippines.
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Progress in epidemic-ready primary health: early pilot results from four African countries (Ethiopia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Uganda), December 2023-October 2024

BMJ Global Health
Primary health care facilities are the first point of contact when community members fall ill. They are also essential to epidemic preparedness. Despite their critical importance, many facilities lack the…
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Actionable 7‑1‑7 bottleneck insights: Timely laboratory confirmation

7-1-7 Alliance
This fourth post in the 7-1-7 bottleneck insights series examines delays in laboratory confirmation—the second most common response bottleneck—and practical ways countries can accelerate diagnostics for faster outbreak control.
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