Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children 2nd Edition. Guidelines for the Management of Common Illnesses with Limited Resources

The Pocket Book is one of a series of documents and tools that support the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI). It is an update of the 2005 edition, and presents...

NCD Child is heading to the 66th Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA)

The 66th Session of the World Health Assembly (WHA) will take place 20-28 May 2013 in Geneva.

Upcoming Event! Causes and effects of the shortage of oncology drugs: Lessons and solutions for children

Dr. Michael Link, Professor of Pediatrics and Hematology & Oncology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Child Health Institute and Stanford Cancer Institute, ASCO Pres...

GAVI Alliance tackles cervical cancer across the life course!

A transformational moment for millions of girls in developing countries to be protected against cervical cancer thanks to new HPV vaccine deals that will help to prevent and co...

Just Published: The Final Draft Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013-2020 (GAP)

The Final Draft Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013-2020 (GAP) is an ambitious set of actions that will lead the political commitments and movements...

Report of the 6th World Congress for Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery

The 6th World Congress for Paediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery was held in beautiful Cape Town from 17-22 February 2013, and Dr Kate Armstrong was proud to attend on beha...

Lilly Diabetes and Disney Publishing Worldwide Expand Collaboration

Exciting partnerships! Lilly Diabetes and Disney Publishing Worldwide provide and expand access to custom publications that will be available to families living with and affect...

NCD Free - A Global Social Movement

NCD Free is a global social movement that brings attention to the importance of fighting NCDs through political and social support. 

6th World PCCS Congress: 17 - 22 Feb 2013

The 6th World Congress will build on the solid scientific foundations established through previous World Congresses from Paris in 1993, through Cairns 2009. Cape Town provides...

New Series on Emerging Issues in Adolescence Health in LMIC Now Available

This month the Journal of Adolescent Health released a new series of articles that examine the emerging issues in adolescence for low and middle income countries. The focus of...