90%
de todas las muertes en Europa y Asia Central se deben a enfermedades no transmisibles
Europa y Asia Central es la región más afectada por las enfermedades no transmisibles, siendo las enfermedades cardiovasculares responsables de más de la mitad de todas las muertes en la región.
Europa y Asia Central registran la mayor prevalencia de tabaquismo entre los adultos mayores de 15 años, así como los niveles de consumo de alcohol más elevados del mundo.
de todas las muertes en Europa y Asia Central se deben a enfermedades no transmisibles
personas mueren cada año en la región por ECV
Europa y Asia Central tienen la mayor proporción de fumadores del mundo
The World Heart Federation represented its Members and the global cardiovascular community at the 79th World Health Assembly, which was held from 18 to 23 May 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. Throughout the Health Assembly, WHF engaged with Member States, the World Health Organization, and civil society partners to call for stronger, more equitable, and more integrated action on cardiovascular health and other […]
This constituency statement was led and delivered by the World Heart Federation under agenda item 12.6 – Health in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development – at the Seventy-Ninth World Health Assembly. Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, We note with concern that the world is significantly off course to achieve the health-related Sustainable Development Goals, […]
This statement was delivered by the World Heart Federation under agenda item 15.1 – Strengthening Rehabilitation in Health Systems – at the Seventy-Ninth World Health Assembly Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, Rehabilitation is an essential health service that delivers evidence-based, cost-effective interventions to reduce recurrent events and hospitalisations as well as supports individuals to live […]
Rehabilitation
This constituency statement was led and delivered by NCD Alliance, with contributions from the World Heart Federation, under agenda item 12.5 – Primary Healthcare – at the Seventy-Ninth World Health Assembly. Distinguished delegates, Primary health care is the foundation of resilient, equitable health systems and essential to delivering universal health coverage and an effective […]
Primary Health Care