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Urban pandemic response: Survey results describing the experiences from twenty-five cities during the COVID-19 pandemic

Urban pandemic response: Survey results describing the experiences from twenty-five cities during the COVID-19 pandemic

PLOS Global Public Health
How do local governments contribute to pandemic response? Surveying 25 cities, we documented a crucial role in risk communication and community coordination.
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Customizable fact sheet: Trans Fat Elimination – Reasons for Policy Action Now

Resolve to Save Lives
Fact sheet with key statistics and arguments for trans fat elimination Design files available here
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Trans fat elimination: Reasons for policy action now

Resolve to Save Lives
Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives on the status of trans fat elimination policies globally
Cover image for Ethiopia's VEN Classification of 3rd PPL

VEN Classification of The 3rd Pharmaceuticals Procurement List

Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
Classifying medicines as: Vital, Essential, or Non-essential to prioritize pharmaceutical procurement in Ethiopia.
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Lower sodium, longer lives

Resolve to Save Lives
Sodium reduction is the single most important dietary intervention for improving heart health and saving lives
WHO Sodium Country Score Card

WHO Sodium Country Score Card

World Health Organization
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…
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Guide to developing nutrition standards

Resolve to Save Lives
Specific, measurable, and enforceable global standards for public food procurement

Program Management for Epidemic Preparedness

Resolve to Save Lives
An overview of program management for epidemic preparedness and how to strengthen health security through shared learning and peer exchange.

Rapid Outbreak Financing to Prevent Epidemics

Resolve to Save Lives
An overview of how rapid outbreak financing are crucial to preventing epidemics.
Understanding, preventing, and stopping epidemics

Understanding, preventing, and stopping epidemics

The Lancet
The Smithsonian exhibition, Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World, shows that we cannot wait for the next epidemic—we must act on current information to end preventable outbreaks.
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Saving lives through comprehensive sodium reduction

RESOLVE TO SAVE LIVES
A six-step guide developed by Resolve to Save Lives that governments can follow to help reduce sodium consumption at the national level.
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Regulate Trans Fat, Even if Burden is Low

Resolve to Save Lives
Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives making the case for trans fat regulation in low-burden settings
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Increasing uptake of low-sodium salt

Resolve to Save Lives
Fact sheet highlighting the addition of low-sodium salt to one's diet to reduce blood pressure and associated risk of heart attack or stroke.
Designing an optimal digital tool for hypertension and other long-term treatment programs

Designing an optimal digital tool for hypertension and other long-term treatment programs

Resolve to Save Lives
Step-by-step guidance for creating an effective digital tool for hypertension management and other chronic disease programs
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Policy Inventory for Effective Trans Fat Regulations

Resolve to Save Lives
Checklist to determine if an existing or proposed regulation includes the key provisions necessary to effectively eliminate trans fat
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Validated Automated Blood Pressure Devices

Resolve to Save Lives
Fact sheet from Resolve to Save Lives on why validated, digital blood pressure monitors are preferred.
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Nutrient Profile Models: A valuable tool for developing healthy food policies

Global Health Advocacy Incubator
Position paper from GHAI, Resolve to Save Lives and other partners presenting best practices for defining, selecting and using effective NPMs.
Implementation Guide for School Food Standards in Uruguay

Implementation Guide for School Food Standards in Uruguay

Uruguay Ministry of Public Health
Implementation guide for implementing school nutrition standards. Training materials, for food handlers are also available. (Spanish)

Blood pressure poster study

RESOLVE TO SAVE LIVES
A qualitative study conducted by Resolve to Save Lives determined this poster to be the most impactful for encouraging patients to take their blood pressure medications daily. Forty patients from…

Developing the 2024 National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) Annual Operational Plan (AOP)

Resolve to Save Lives
An overview of the process of developing the 2024 National Action Plan for Health Security Annual Operational Plan in Nigeria.
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