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INFORMAS Public Sector Policies and Actions – The Healthy Food Environment Policy Index (Food-EPI)

INFORMAS
December 1, 2019
The policy index measures the extent of implementation of health food environment policies by governments compared to international best practice and includes a module on Food Provision. Scientific article describes…
Video: Automated digital blood pressure devices (English)

Automated digital blood pressure devices

Resolve to Save Lives
October 29, 2019
Short video from Resolve to Save Lives on how automated, digital blood pressure devices promote accurate blood pressure measurement at scale
Training materials Videos
Video: Simple, practical hypertension treatment protocols (Spanish subtitles)

Simple, practical hypertension treatment protocols (Spanish subtitles)

Resolve to Save Lives
September 10, 2019
Video corto de Resolve to Save Lives sobre los protocolos simplificados de tratamiento (con subtítulos en español)
Training materials Videos
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Impact of the Food-Labeling and Advertising Law Banning Competitive Food and Beverages in Chilean Public Schools, 2014–2016

Massri, et al. Am J Public Health. 2019
August 31, 2019
Reviews the impact of the national law banning sales of competitive food and beverages in schools, based on Chile’s Law of Food Labeling and Advertising. Results show that availability of…
Addressing the challenges of implementing evidence-based prioritisation in global health

Addressing the challenges of implementing evidence-based prioritisation in global health

BMJ Global Health
August 1, 2019
How can global health do better? In a roundtable with health practitioners, funders, academics, and policy-makers, we identify 7 key areas for improving equity in global health—with evidence.
Advocacy and communications
Video: Simple, practical hypertension treatment protocols (English)

Simple, practical hypertension treatment protocols

Resolve to Save Lives
July 29, 2019
Short video from Resolve to Save Lives
Videos
Journal article: "How scaling up hypertension control can be a pathfinder for universal healthcare"

How scaling up hypertension control can be a pathfinder for universal healthcare

Thomas R. Frieden et al.
June 28, 2019
Strengthening hypertension management and control will improve many aspects of primary care and contribute to goals for universal health coverage.
Case studies
Pilas con Vitaminas (campaign to support healthier school canteens)

Pilas con Vitaminas (campaign to support healthier school canteens)

QUITO MINISTRY OF HEALTH
June 12, 2019
Initiative to improve the healthfulness of food sold at school canteens, consistent with national policy; includes marketing and branding materials; website in Spanish.
Video: Heart Attack Rewind (English)

Heart Attack Rewind (English)

FFSAI
May 8, 2019
Customizable PSA from the REPLACE package
Advocacy and communications Videos
Report: Trans Fat Free by 2023

Trans Fat Free by 2023

NCD Alliance
April 25, 2019
Case studies in trans fat elimination from NCD Alliance
Case studies
Israel Bans Sugary Drinks, Snacks from School Cafeterias

Israel Bans Sugary Drinks, Snacks from School Cafeterias

Skop Y. Haaretz; 2019 Apr 5.
April 19, 2019
Describes standards to limit sugar, salt, and fat in Israel’s schools and kindergartens.
School food standards: resources for schools

School food standards: resources for schools

United Kingdom Department of Education
March 26, 2019
School food standards, with guidance for administrators, a poster example, and a healthy eating checklist.
Video: Why is hypertension important

Why is hypertension important?

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
March 22, 2019
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Training materials Clinic resources Videos
Video: How to diagnose hypertension

How to diagnose hypertension

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
March 22, 2019
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Training materials Clinic resources Videos
Video: Preparing an individual for blood pressure measurement

Preparing an individual for blood pressure measurement

Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
March 22, 2019
Video for healthcare workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
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Video: What to do after diagnosis of hypertension

What to do after diagnosis of hypertension

Hopkins
March 22, 2019
Video for health workers from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
Training materials Clinic resources Videos

Le Règlement Sanitaire International (2005)

Resolve to Save Lives
January 1, 2019
Fiche d’information sur le Règlement sanitaire international (RSI 2005) et les capacités essentielles que les pays doivent développer pour détecter et répondre aux menaces de santé publique.
Brief

Évaluation Externe Conjointe

Resolve to Save Lives
January 1, 2019
Fiche d’information sur l’évalution externe conjointe (EEC).
Brief
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Simplified hypertension control indicators

Resolve to Save Lives
December 31, 2018
Simplified indicators adapted from the WHO HEARTS “S” module by Resolve to Save Lives  
Monitoring and evaluation Program implementation
Journal article: "Saving 100 million lives"

Saving 100 million lives

Journal of Clinical Hypertension
December 31, 2018
Journal of Clinical Hypertension article on lifesaving potential of hypertension control, salt reduction and trans fat elimination
Advocacy and communications Journal articles
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