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Sodium Reduction in Health-Care Facilities: B.C.’s Experience (2016)

Sodium Reduction in Health-Care Facilities: B.C.’s Experience (2016)

British Columbia (B.C.) Ministry of Health, Canada
November 30, 2022
Describes reducing sodium in food service operations in healthcare facilities owned and operated by B.C. health authorities and lessons learned.

Considerations for the Development of a National Public Health Institute (NPHI)

Resolve to Save Lives
November 30, 2022
With adequate funding, clear roles and strong relationships, sufficient independence, an appropriate scope and the right people, NPHIs can improve health security and accelerate health progress.
Brief
DHIS2 for hypertension and diabetes control

DHIS2 Package for Hypertension & Diabetes Control Programs

Resolve to Save Lives
November 22, 2022
The updated version 2 of DHIS2 Tracker is a free, open-source health management data platform that integrates care of hypertension and diabetes for large-scale NCD programs.
Monitoring and evaluation Program implementation
Nigeria's joint external evaluation and national action plan for health security

Nigeria’s joint external evaluation and national action plan for health security

Health Security
November 1, 2022
Nigeria’s adoption of the World Health Organization’s Joint External Evaluation (JEE) and National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) will strengthen its national health security efforts.

$113 Billion Can Prepare Low- and Middle-Income Countries to Prevent and Respond to Epidemics

Resolve to Save Lives
October 31, 2022
Analysis commissioned by Resolve to Save Lives shows that low- and middle-income countries need just $113 billion USD over the next five years to be better prepared for infectious disease…
Brief
Modelling the economic burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers in four countries

Modelling the economic burden of SARS-CoV-2 infection in healthcare workers in four countries

Nature Communications
October 1, 2022
SARS-CoV-2 infections among healthcare workers caused up to 8.38% of health expenditures in five low- and middle-income countries, underscoring a need for stronger protection measures.
Multisectoral resilience for the next global health emergency

Multisectoral resilience for the next global health emergency

BMJ Global Health
October 1, 2022
We make the case that multisectoral coordination, especially by enabling stakeholders to share and coordinate information, resources and personnel, enables appropriate policy responses during crises.
HTN-quick-start

Quick-Start Guide to Implementing a National Hypertension Control Program

Resolve to Save Lives
August 31, 2022
Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives with six steps to implementing a successful national hypertension control program.
Advocacy and communications Program implementation
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Food taxes for healthy eating

Imperial College Business School
June 14, 2022
Imperial College report advocating broader food taxes using nutrient profile models to define tax bases, rates, or tiers aligned with nutritional quality and health impact.
Policy development

“Voices” of Long COVID Stress the Urgency of COVID-19 Vaccination

Resolve to Save Lives
June 1, 2022
An overview of Resolve to Save Lives’ 2020 awareness campaign to highlight COVID long-haulers’ experience and urge vaccine uptake.
Case studies
Investing in global health security: Estimating cost requirements for country-level capacity building

Investing in global health security: Estimating cost requirements for country-level capacity building

PLOS Global Public Health
June 1, 2022
We make the case for a targeted $124 billion investment over 5 years to enable 196 countries to strengthen core capacities across the World Health Organization’s Joint External Evaluation indicators.

Renforcer la préparation aux épidémies au niveau national

Resolve to Save Lives
May 31, 2022
Dossier d’information sur le renforcement de la préparation aux épidémies au niveau national.
Brief

Strengthening Epidemic Preparedness at the Country Level

Resolve to Save Lives
May 31, 2022
In partnership with public health institutions in eight African countries, Resolve to Save Lives released an issue brief outlining five proven approaches for national governments to significantly improve epidemic detection…
Brief
Journal article: Drivers and scorecards to improve hypertension control in primary care practice: Recommendations from the HEARTS in the Americas Innovation Group

Drivers and scorecards to improve hypertension control in primary care practice: Recommendations from the HEARTS in the Americas Innovation Group

Jeffrey W. Brettler et al.
May 31, 2022
Article published in the Lancet Regional Health – Americas
Monitoring and evaluation
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Protecting children from the harmful impact of food marketing: policy brief

World Health Organization
May 1, 2022
A policy brief providing guidance for policymakers, program managers, and advocates on implementing comprehensive strategies to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing by reducing both their exposure…
Impact of a Newly Established Revolving Outbreak Investigation Fund on Timeliness of Response to Public Health Emergencies in Nigeria

Impact of a Newly Established Revolving Outbreak Investigation Fund on Timeliness of Response to Public Health Emergencies in Nigeria

Health Security
April 1, 2022
We show how revolving outbreak investigation funds (ROIF) can accelerate outbreak response times when coupled with streamlined approval processes.
Identifying and Interrupting Superspreading Events—Implications for Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Identifying and Interrupting Superspreading Events—Implications for Control of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Emerging Infectious Diseases
March 1, 2022
We argue that strict adherence to infection prevention and control measures, and timely implementation of nonpharmaceutical interventions, can help prevent and control COVID-19.
Science-Review_-February-14-2022-Prevent-Epidemics-1-pdf

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: February 14, 2022

Resolve to Save Lives
February 14, 2022
COVID-19 severity and vaccine effectiveness in the era of the Omicron variant. 
Science-Review_-February-14-2022-Annex-Prevent-Epidemics-1-pdf

COVID-19 / In-Depth Science Review: February 14, 2022 Annex

Resolve to Save Lives
February 14, 2022
COVID-19 severity and vaccine effectiveness in the era of the Omicron variant. – Annex
Video: There's a silent killer in your food

There’s a silent killer in your food

NCD Alliance
February 9, 2022
Short video from NCD Alliance on the risks of trans fat consumption
Advocacy and communications Videos
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