
Over 1 in 3 people affected by neurological conditions, the leading ...
Mar 14, 2024 · A major new study released by The Lancet Neurology shows that, in 2021, more than 3 billion people worldwide were living with a neurological condition. The World Health …
11 million lives lost each year: urgent action needed on …
Oct 14, 2025 · The WHO’s new Global status report on neurology released today shows that neurological conditions now affect more than 40% of the global population – over 3 billion people.
Package of interventions for rehabilitation: module 3: neurological ...
Jul 5, 2023 · The Package of interventions for rehabilitation outlines the most essential interventions for rehabilitation for 20 health conditions. For each of the interventions, …
Brain health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 17, 2025 · However, conditions affecting the brain and nervous system in general emerge throughout the life course and are characterized by disruptions in brain growth, damage to …
Global status report on neurology - World Health Organization …
Oct 12, 2025 · Neurological conditions are the leading cause of ill health and disability, affecting over 1 in 3 people worldwide. The Global status report on neurology presents the first …
Epilepsy - World Health Organization (WHO)
Feb 7, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on epilepsy, a chronic noncommunicable disorder of the brain that affects people of all ages. The fact sheet includes key facts, signs and symptoms, causes, …
WHO launches new toolkit to improve care for neurological …
Jul 8, 2024 · WHO has today published a new implementation toolkit to the Intersectoral global action plan on epilepsy and other neurological disorders (IGAP), outlining specific actions and …
Meaningful Engagement of People with Lived Experience
Apr 13, 2023 · Meaningful engagement is the respectful, dignified and equitable inclusion of individuals with lived experience in a range of processes and activities within an enabling …
Migraine and other headache disorders - World Health …
Oct 24, 2025 · They are among the top three most common neurological conditions for most age groups, starting with age 5 and remaining in the top three until the age of 80. Despite some …
Neurological Disorders: Public Health Challenges
May 1, 2006 · The document provides the public health perspective for neurological disorders and presents fresh and updated estimates and predictions of the global burden borne by them. …