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Urban health capacities assessment and response: leveraging culture and creativity to improve people's health in London, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Assessing and using capacities that create synergies across sectors and levels of governance can significantly improve urban health and well-being. The...

Criteria for validation of elimination of viral hepatitis B and C: report of 7 country pilots

A series of country pilots (Brazil, Egypt, Georgia, Mongolia, Rwanda, Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) of the elimination...

Health and climate change: country profile 2015: United Kingdom

The Health and Climate Change Country Profile Project forms the foundation of WHO’s monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate...

Plain packaging of tobacco products: evidence, design and implementation

In 2012, Australia became the first country to implement laws requiring plain (standardized) packaging of tobacco products. Since then, France, Ireland...