Paraguay’s Ministry of Health conducted deeper analysis of WHO STEPS data on NCDs and risk factors to identify and respond to inequalities among the indigenous populations.
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The PHB Technical Resource Hub, launched June 2025, compiles tools and lessons from national public-health bulletins to help any government establish or strengthen its PHB, transforming experience into accessible global capacity.
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A D2P policy brief recommendation informed Cambodia’s decision to expand screening services and vaccination campaigns to address the country’s growing cervical cancer burden.
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A hands-on workshop in Kigali strengthened RBC and MOH staff’s ability to obtain, manage, analyze and report mortality and surveillance data which will improve disease trend monitoring and public health communication.
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D2P Program modules were integrated in FETP’s curriculum and used to support the institutionalization of the program in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands.
Read MoreBloomberg Philanthropies | Data for Health Initiative
Today, approximately half of all deaths in the world go unrecorded; accordingly, health policy decisions are often based on inadequate information. Data for Health, funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies and The Gates Foundation, partners with countries to improve public health data and use of data for policymaking.
Collaborating institutions in the Initiative are: Vital Strategies, CDC Foundation, Global Health Advocacy Incubator, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Pan American Health Organization, U.N. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific, U.N. Economic Commission for Africa, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees, Howard University, The Pacific Community, and the World Health Organization.
