Synergies for NCDs and CDs in a post 2015 context

1. Synergies for NCDs and CDs in a post 2015 context Director of Development Susanne Volqvartz The Danish NCD Alliance

3. A people centeret health approach • “I call on everyone to play their part. Success will come when we focul our attention and resources on people, not their illnesses; on health, not disease. With the right policies, adequate and fairly distributed funding, and a relentless resolve to deliver to those who need it most – we can and will make a life-changing difference for current and future generations” Ban Ki-moon

4. Global burden of disease Top five causes of global DALYs Leading five risk factors for poor health 1. High Blood pressure 2. Tobacco smoking excluding second hand smoke 3. Alcohol Use 4. Household Air Prollusion from solid fuel 5. Diet low in fruits 1. Ischaemic Heart disease 2. Lower respiratory infections 3. Stroke 4. Diarrhea 5. HIV/AIDS

5. Health goals in the Post-2015 Health Agenda Overarching health development goal • Maximizing health at all stages of life Health challenges in the post-2015 era (specific goals): • Accelerating progress on the health MDG (4,5 and 6) agenda • Reducing the burden of major NCDs • Universal Health Coverage (should be the health sectors key contribution

6. The Post 2015 agenda should support synergies between health and other goals • Vital synergies between health and education, climate change and other environmental threats, effects of population growth, urbanization, rapid transitions in disease, disability, will affect progress on health •  Health in social, economic, political, environmental and cultural sectors  • Equity must be hard-wired into the new agenda • Human rights • People centered • Greater citizen participation. Civil society and community dimensions of “county ownership” are vital for both strong policy development and for holding stakeholders accountable for progress.

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15. 1,9 millioner people dies year of smoke from in door fires. A majority of thesedeathsoccuramongwomen and children.

16. Wecan start the Post 2015 agenda amongourself • Tax policy can combine taxes on tobacco, alcohol, sugar and fat and a larger revenu to health sector • Health curriculum in schools will benefit health in general • Urban planning can benerif both CDs and NCDs and prevent accidents • Farming policies can favor healthy products and hamper unhealthy products

17. Synergies in healthsectorcollaboration Eksempler: • Cancers and HIV/AIDS • Cervical Cancer (Pink Ribbon and Red Ribbon) • KaposisSarcoma AIDS relateret kræft • Cardiovasculardiseases/diabetes and HIV/Aids • Diabetes and tuberculosis

18. Synergies in healthsectorcollaboration 4. Rheumatic Heart Disease 5.Maternal and reproductivehealth 6. Health sectordevelopment 7. Disability (NCDsaccount for 2/3 of livedyears in LMIC)

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20. Uniting in the overall fight for health in all policies • Civil society and NGOs as duty bearers like governments • We should make sure that our own activities and services are people centered and right based • We don’t want to save a person from HIV/Aids in order to let him/her dye from cancer, heart disease or diabetes  or visa versa

21. Let’s start now by integratingcommunicable and Noncommunicablediesases in ourown programs • Let’sjoinhands in the political fight for health in all policies Thankyou