Publications and tools supported by the NCD Office

Alcohol and cancer in the WHO European Region: An appeal for better prevention (2020)

Improving dietary intake and achieving food product improvement: Policy opportunities and challenges for the WHO European Region in reducing salt and sugar in the diet (2020)

Featuring case studies from: United Kingdom, Israel, Spain, Portugal, Netherlands
Improving dietary intake and achieving food product improvement (2020)

12th Meeting of the WHO European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (COSI) - Meeting report (2019)

Strengthening capacity for noncommunicable disease implementation research in the WHO European Region (2019)

Strengthening the capacity to tackle noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) (Moscow, Russian Federation, 5–6 December 2018)

Commercial foods for infants and young children in the WHO European Region. Policy brief on two new reports by the WHO Regional Office for Europe (2019)

Improving the nutritional quality of commercial foods for infants and young children in the WHO European Region (2019)

Commercial foods for infants and young children in the WHO European Region (2019)

Ending inappropriate promotion of commercially available complementary foods for infants and young children between 6 and 36 months in Europe (2019)

FEEDcities project The food environment in cities in eastern Europe and central Asia – Turkmenistan (2019)

Better noncommunicable disease outcomes: challenges and opportunities for health systems. Turkmenistan country assessment (2019)

Fact sheet - Severe obesity among children aged 6-9 years

This factsheet presents the prevalence of severe obesity in school-aged children from 21 countries participating in the first three rounds of COSI (2007/2008 – 2009/2010 – 2012/2013).
Fact sheet - Breastfeeding and obesity

This factsheet describes associations between breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and obesity among children; using data from 22 countries participating in the fourth round of COSI (n=100 583 children).
FEEDcities project A comprehensive characterization of the street food environment in cities (2019)

FEEDcities project. The food environment in cities in eastern Europe and Central Asia – Kazakhstan (2019)

Monitoring food and beverage marketing to children via television in the Republic of Kazakhstan (2019)

European Health Information Gateway

Monitoring noncommunicable disease commitments in Europe. Theme in focus: progress monitor indicators (2017)

Prevalence of noncommunicable disease risk factors in Republic of Belarus. STEPS 2016 (2017)

Noncommunicable diseases progress monitoring - Background paper (Moscow, Russian Federation, 8–9 June 2017)

The WHO Global Monitoring Framework on noncommunicable diseases - Background paper (Moscow, Russian Federation, 8–9 June 2017)

Main indicators of the WHO Global Monitoring Framework (GMF) on Noncommunicable Diseases 2016 (The)

Fact sheet – WHO health information and evidence portal

CINDI Policy Academy on integrated Noncommunicable Diseases Surveillance. 20-22 April 2015, Kaunas, Lithuania. Meeting report

Bray F, Znaor A, Cueva P, Korir A, Swaminathan R, Ullrich A et al. Planning and developing population-based cancer registration in low- and middle-income settings. Lyon: International Agency for Research on Cancer; 2014