Recent publications

GOLD (Global initiative of COPD)

COPD predicted to be third leading cause of death in 2030/ World Health Statistics 2008

Publications of the Global Alliance against Respiratory Diseases

Global surveillance, prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases: a comprehensive approach

Prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases in low- and middle-income African countries

HQ Publications: Chronic respiratory diseases

Policy documents

GARD Action Plan 2008-2013

GARD Meeting report of 5th General Meeting, 1 - 2 June 2010, Toronto, Canada

GARD Basket: A package of information, surveillance tools and guidelines, to be offered as a service to countries

Plan of action for the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

Prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases: report of the Secretary-General

A prioritized research agenda for prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases, 1 January 2011

Package of essential noncommunicable (PEN) disease interventions for primary health care in low-resource settings, 3 August 2010

Links

GARD (Global Alliance against Respiratory Diseases)

GOLD (Global initiative of COPD)

World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day16 November