Press Release

Online Presentation: STEPS Survey Results on prevalence of noncommunicable diseases risk factors in Ukraine

16 November 2020

  • On November 17, 2020, WHO in Ukraine together with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, the Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and the World Bank will conduct an online presentation of the results of STEPS survey on prevalence of noncommunicable diseases risk factors in Ukraine.

During an online event, representatives of WHO, World Bank, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, the Public Health Centre of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine and other executive bodies, international organizations, along with public opinion leaders, representatives of non-governmental organizations, experts and analysts will discuss:

  • importance of noncommunicable diseases for the global Sustainable Development Agenda and European Programme of Work (EPW);
  • results of the STEPS survey on prevalence of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) risk factors in Ukraine;
  • best practices for reduction of NCDs risk factors in Ukraine.

Media representatives are warmly invited to attend an online event:

Date: 17 November 2020

Time: 10:00

Venue: online presentation on the Facebook pages of WHO in UkraineМОHPublic Health Centre and  World Bank Ukraine.

The event will be livestreamed in Ukrainian only while the presentation recording will be available in English and Ukrainian afterwards.

Media accreditation for an online event: Iryna Tarnavska, Communication Officer, WHO in Ukraine, tarnavskai@who.int

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