Annual Meeting of the CARMEN bservatory on Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Policy: Mobilising for Action

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Annual Meeting of the CARMEN bservatory on
Chronic Non-Communicable Disease Policy
Mobilising for Action Recent Meetings and
Summaries C. James Hospedales Jefe, Enfermedades
Crónicas, OPS/OMS
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Overview

• March 2007 PO Meeting, Toronto
• November 2007 CARMEN, Bahamas
• Other developments
• PAHO Strategic Plan 2008-12
• CARICOM Summit Dominica Summit
• National capacity survey 2007-08
• Chile Summit/Cumbre
• Guatemala Acuerdo Ministerial April month
• Trans Fat Task Force
• 2008-09
• Strategy on Cancer Cervix Diabetes and Obesity
  paper, PAHO Directing Council
• SICA/RESSCAD Sub-regional plan cancer
• PAHO Partners Forum for Chronic Disease
• Ibero-American Summit, El Salvador
• Summit of the Americas CHOGM TT

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Here we are, On Planet Earth Montreal, Canada A
mericas Region.
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CARMEN Red 2008
MiembrosArgentina, Anguilla, Aruba, Bolivia,
Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba,
Curacao, Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico,
Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico,
St Kitts/Nevis, St Lucia, St VincentGren, TrinTo
bago, Uruguay
Prospective Members Honduras, Suriname, Venez
Collaborating membersSLU,USF,NHLBI,CDC,PHAC AMNE
T, RAFA,ILSI,FV,IDB

• Special Projects
• USA-Mexico (border)
• CARMEN English-speaking)

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Estrategia regional y plan de acción para un
enfoque integrado sobre la prevención y el
control de las enfermedades crónicas incluyendo
alimentario y actividad fisica
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Política y Abogacia
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Vigilancia
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Promocion y Prevencion
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Manejo Integrado de las Enfermedades
LINEAS DE ACCION
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To ensure and promote the development and
implementation of effective, integrated,
sustainable, and evidence-based public policies
on chronic disease, their risk factors, and
determinants.
Policy Advocacy
Strengthen NCD public policy development,
implementation evaluation
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Review of Effective Interventions

• Laws and Regulations
• Tax and Price Interventions
• Improving the built environment for physical
  activity
• Advocacy, communication and information
• Community based interventions
• School based interventions
• Workplace interventions
• Screening - CVD, diabetes, HBP, some cancers
• Clinical prevention focus on overall risk
• Disease Management
• Rehabilitation
• Palliative care

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Policy Observatory Meeting, March 2007 VISION

• Successfully promotes inter-sectoral
  collaboration on healthy policies in both public
  and private domains, in health and non-health
  sectors. In the process, countries in the
  Americas become leaders in reversing the chronic
  disease epidemic
• The Policy Observatory becomes a trusted source
  of information about integrated, evidence-based
  NCD policies

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Policy Observatory Meeting, March 2007

• General Themes
• Research extend frame to include policy
  implementation and outcome assessment, inter-
  country networks
• Monitoring common integrated frame for NCD
  policy, combine with in-depth study of specific
  subjects
• Policy dialogues and Advocacy stage national and
  international workshops/meetings, develop
  dialogue mechanisms, outreach to other partners
• Capacity building for policy development and
  analysis in countries, identify existing
  strengths and promote interaction/sharing

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Policy Observatory Meeting, March 2007

• Cross Cutting issues
• Expanding Escuela CARMEN
• CARMEN NCD Info-Base
• Forming partnerships with other institutions
• Resource mobilization

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Red CARMEN Reunion 2007, Bahamas
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CARMEN Biannual Meeting, Bahamas 2007

• What countries said they wanted
• Andean
• Meeting of Andean Ministries of health to reach
  agreement for action
• local level policies, TFA, fruits and vegetables,
  food labeling, relative prices, alternative
  crops, enforce tobacco laws, physical activity
  (spaces, security barrier), school education
  policies that contribute to healthy lifestyle
  diet, costs and impacts of premature death and
  disability

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CARMEN Biannual Meeting, Bahamas 2007

• Central America, Hispanic Caribbean, Mex/US
  border
• Communication campaigns
• share laws or decrees
• exchange experiences
• use border forum on diabetes
• promote Move America in these countries
• Engage civil society

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CARMEN Biannual Meeting, Bahamas 2007

• Southern Cone
• Put Chronic Diseases on MERCOSUR Agenda
• Support Argentina to ratify FCTC
• Policy analysis and decision making course
• Physical activity
• Fruits and vegetables, TFAs, salt
• Tobacco

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Other developments

• PAHO Strategic Plan 2008-12
• CARICOM Summit National summits
• Chile Summit/Cumbre
• Mercosur/South Cone
• Trans Fat Task Force

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SUMMIT OF THE CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT ON
CHRONIC DISEASES SEPT 2007
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PM Jamaica
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SUMMIT ON NUTRITION AND HEALTH, AND NCDs
VALPARAISO, CHILE, MARZO 25, 2008 New food
contents labelling laws proposed
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PAHO Trans Fat Task force meeting with Private
Sector, Sept 2007
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THANK YOU! GRACIAS!
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EL EQUIPO CONTRA ECNT EN OPS/WASHINGTON, CON LA
DRA. ROSES
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El CARMEN coat significa

• Comprehensivo, integrado filosofia
• Todos los componentes claves esta representado en
  lo mismo lugar
• STEPs Vigilancia
• Tobacco control
• Dieta y actividad fisica
• Alcohol control
• Tratamiento
• Cancer, Diabetes, Enfermedades cardiovasculares
• El color naranja es el color internacional que
  represente ECNT