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NCD data and trends
Find out all about our approach to surveillance, NCDs, their risk factors, and the progress our countries are making to #beatNCDs.
Campaigns
Join our campaigns and those of our partners to learn all about NCDs and their risk factors, and help us #beatNCDs.
NCDs in emergencies
NCDs need constant management, which is challenging but not impossible in emergency settings. Find out how.
Implement the regional framework for action
Take action against the main NCD risks – tobacco, harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity.
Watch our videos
Share if you care – Get leaders to #beatNCDs
Take action against the main NCDs and their risk factors to #beatNCDs
Main NCDs
The 4 main NCDs include cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes
NCD risk factors
4 risk factors cause the 4 main NCDs: tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and harmful use of alcohol.
Our work
We aim to reduce premature deaths from NCDs by 25% by 2025 by taking action against NCD risk factors.
NCD data and trends
Find out all about our approach to surveillance, NCDs, their risk factors, and the progress our countries are making to #beatNCDs.
Campaigns
Join our campaigns and those of our partners to learn all about NCDs and their risk factors, and help us #beatNCDs.
NCDs in emergencies
NCDs need constant management, which is challenging but not impossible in emergency settings. Find out how.
Implement the regional framework for action
Take action against the main NCD risks – tobacco, harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy diet and physical inactivity.
Watch our videos
Share if you care – Get leaders to #beatNCDs
Main NCDs
The 4 main NCDs include cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes
NCD risk factors
4 risk factors cause the 4 main NCDs: tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and harmful use of alcohol.
Our work
We aim to reduce premature deaths from NCDs by 25% by 2025 by taking action against NCD risk factors.
Surveillance of NCDs
Surveillance of NCDs is vital for policy and programme development, and reporting on progress to control NCDs. Learn about our approach.
Prevention of NCDs
Controlling the risk factors that lead to NCDs is crucial. Learn about tackling these risk factors and our initiatives to #beatNCDs.
Management of NCDs
Beyond prevention, management of NCDs is critical. Learn about detection, screening and treatment, and our initiatives to #beatNCDs.
Read our publications
Cancer Control: Eastern Mediterranean Region Special Report
Enhancing capacity and use of digital health in the Region
Palliative care
Palliative care is an approach that aims to relieve suffering and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Find out more.
NCDs in emergencies
NCDs need constant management, which is challenging but not impossible in emergency settings. Find out how.
Campaigns
Join our campaigns and those of our partners to learn all about NCDs and their risk factors, and help us #beatNCDs.
Main NCDs
The main NCDs are: cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases, diabetes and mental disorders.
NCD risk factors
Risk factors for the main NCDs are: tobacco use, unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, harmful use of alcohol and air pollution.
What we do
We aim to reduce premature deaths from NCDs by 30% by 2030 and promote mental health and well-being.
