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Measuring the health-related Sustainable Development Goals in 188 countries: a baseline analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In September, 2015, the UN General Assembly established the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs specify 17 universal goals, 169 targets, and 230 indicators leading up to 2030. We provide an analysis of 33 health-related SDG indicators based on the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2015 (GBD 2015). METHODS: We applied statistical methods to systematically compiled data to estimate the performance …

Authors

Collaborators GS; Lim SS; Allen K; Bhutta ZA; Dandona L; Forouzanfar MH; Fullman N; Gething PW; Goldberg EM; Hay SI

Journal

The Lancet, Vol. 388, No. 10053, pp. 1813–1850

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

10 2016

DOI

10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31467-2

ISSN

0140-6736