Reference documents

WHO African Region Ministerial Consultation
on Noncommunicable Diseases

Reference documents for the Ministerial Consultation are listed below:

Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2004, (WHA57.17/2004)

Global Strategy for NCDs prevention and control, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2000, (WHA53.14/2000)

Preventing Chronic Diseases: A Vital investment, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2005.

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2003, (WHA56/2003/REC/1)

Action Plan 2008-2013 of the Global Strategy for NCDs prevention and control, Geneva, World Health Organization, 2008, (WHA61.8/2008)

Noncommunicable diseases: a strategy for the African Region, Harare, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2000 (AFR/RC50/10)

Health promotion: a strategy for the African Region, Brazzaville, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2003 (WHO AFR/RC51/12 Rev.1)

Diabetes prevention and control in the WHO African Region, Brazzaville, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2008 (AFR/RC57/7)

Cancer prevention and control: a strategy for the WHO African Region, Brazzaville, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2008 (AFR/RC58/4)

Reduction of the harmful use of alcohol: a strategy for the African Region, Brazzaville, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2010 (WHO AFR/RC60/4)

A strategy for addressing the key determinants of health in the African Region, Brazzaville, World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa, 2010 (WHO AFR/RC60/3)

Achieving Sustainable Health Development in the African Region Strategic Directions for WHO 2010-2015