{"id":18504,"date":"2024-10-11T08:39:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T06:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/world-heart-federation.org\/?post_type=news&p=18504"},"modified":"2024-10-11T10:52:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T08:52:46","slug":"monitoring-progress-and-acceleration-plan-for-ncds-in-the-south-east-asia-region","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/world-heart-federation.org\/news\/monitoring-progress-and-acceleration-plan-for-ncds-in-the-south-east-asia-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Monitoring progress and acceleration plan for NCDs in the South-East Asia region"},"content":{"rendered":"
This statement was delivered by Dr. Shamim Hayder Talukder, our Advocacy Committee member for SEARO, at the Seventy-Seventh Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n SEVENTY-SEVENTH SESSION OF THE WHO REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR SOUTH-EAST ASIA<\/strong><\/p>\n AGENDA ITEM 9.6<\/strong><\/p>\n Honourable Chair,<\/p>\n Distinguished Delegates,<\/p>\n The World Heart Federation applauds WHO and its Member States for the strides made in addressing noncommunicable diseases in the South-East Asia region.<\/p>\n Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality worldwide, accounting for over 20.5 million deaths every year. A significant portion of cardiovascular conditions are preventable through the adoption of simple, cost-effective, and, in some cases, revenue-generating strategies. Nonetheless, effective implementation requires adequate investment in universal health coverage, as well as systems and services for NCDs.<\/p>\n In preparation for the Fourth UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs, WHF calls on Member States to:<\/p>\n In particular, we urge Member States to:<\/p>\n We also wish to stress the importance of addressing the social, economic, commercial, and environmental determinants of health \u2013 particularly industry interference \u2013 to reduce the burden of NCDs in the region.<\/p>\n Thank you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This statement was delivered by Dr. Shamim Hayder Talukder, our Advocacy Committee member for SEARO, at the Seventy-Seventh Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia SEVENTY-SEVENTH SESSION OF THE WHO REGIONAL COMMITTEE FOR SOUTH-EAST ASIA AGENDA ITEM 9.6 Honourable Chair, Distinguished Delegates, The World Heart Federation applauds WHO and its Member States for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":18505,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"event":[],"project-campaign":[],"topic":[],"class_list":["post-18504","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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