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Mekong malaria elimination: epidemiology summary, volume 24, October–December 2023

The Mekong Malaria Elimination (MME) programme is an initiative aimed at supporting Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) countries – Cambodia, Lao People's...

Countdown to 2023: WHO 5-year milestone report on global trans fat elimination 2023

This fifth milestone report summarizes the progress from 2018-2023 towards the global elimination of industrially produced trans-fatty acids (TFA), highlighting...

Guidance for monitoring healthy diets globally

Monitoring of dietary intake at national and global levels is becoming increasingly important with the changing food systems and diets. Better measurement...

Global alcohol action plan 2022-2030

The global alcohol action plan 2022-2030, endorsed by WHO Member States, aims to reduce the harmful use of alcohol through effective, evidence-based strategies...