Presenter: Tadeusz Hawrot, EFNA Senior Policy Advisor
Duration: 22 mins
Sections: 3
In the final module of this series we will discuss the importance of advocating for the inclusion of neurological conditions in global and European frameworks addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
This module will help you to understand what NCDs are and why they are a priority. We’ll explore where neurology fits within NCDs and why it is important to advocate for full inclusion of neurological conditions in NCD public policies.
Enroll for this course at the top of this page to continue.
Sources / further reading:
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- Slide 6
- Burden of brain disorders in Europe in 2017 and comparison with other non-communicable disease groups Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Slide 9
- The economic cost of brain disorders in Europe European Journal of Neurology
- Cancer : Economic burden of cancer across the European Union: a population-based cost analysis (2009)
- CVD : European Cardiovascular Disease Statistics (2012)
- Diabetes : Economic Impact of Diabetes (2010)
- Slide 11
- Slide 12
- Slide 15
- Slide 16
- Implementation roadmap 2023–2030 for the Global action plan for the prevention and control of NCDs 2013–2030
- Toolkit for developing a multisectoral action plan for noncommunicable diseases: overview
- NCD Countdown 2030: efficient pathways and strategic investments to accelerate progress towards the SDG 3.4
- Draft Updated Appendix 3 of the WHO Global NCD action plan
- WHO framework for meaningful engagement of people living with noncommunicable diseases, and mental health and neurological conditions
- Slide 18
- Slide 19
- Slide 20
- Slide 21
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