3
Research
In progress

Polio eradication: overcoming the final barriers and ensuring a lasting legacy for health systems

Global Health Centre, Suerie Moon and Ryan Whitacre
35
Publications
Journal article, 12 September, 2019

“I do all I can but I still fail them”: Health system barriers to providing Option B+ to pregnant and lactating women in Malawi

Claire Somerville
3
News
30th April 2020

Towards a Synergistic Global Health Strategy in the EU

Ilona Kickbusch and Global Health Centre
3
Teaching
Academic courses

Biofinance

Vinh-Kim Nguyen and Ryan Whitacre
3
News
25th October 2021

Our future health depends on radical change in approach to digital technologies

Global Health Centre
Events
26 May, 2016

SDGs 2030 – A transformative agenda for global health?

Geneva
Michaela Told
3
Publications
Book, 2018

Research handbook on global health law

Gian Luca Burci
3
Research
Research project in progress

Community Health System Innovation (COHESION)

Claire Somerville
35
Publications
Journal article, April 2020

Why global health can offer more on gender

Claire Somerville
35
Events
9 December, 2021

Struggling With Care: Feminist/Queer Insights on COVID-19 as Socio-Ecological Crisis

Gender Centre
316
Publications
Journal article, 22 June, 2020

Expanding without Much Ado: International Bureaucratic Expansion Tactics in the Case of Bioethics

Annabelle Littoz-monnet
3
News
22nd November 2019

Challenges to treating HIV-positive pregnant and lactating women in Malawi, and how to address them

Claire Somerville
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Goal 3 seeks to “ensure health and well-being for all, at every stage of life. The Goal addresses all major health priorities, including reproductive, maternal and child health; communicable, non-communicable and environmental diseases; universal health coverage; and access for all to safe, effective, quality and affordable medicines and vaccines. It also calls for more research and development, increased health financing, and strengthened capacity of all countries in health risk reduction and management” as the UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform highlights. Read more about Goal 3.

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Target 3.1

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births

Target 3.2

By 2030, end preventable deaths of newborns and children under 5 years of age, with all countries aiming to reduce neonatal mortality to at least as low as 12 per 1,000 live births and under-5 mortality to at least as low as 25 per 1,000 live births

Target 3.3

By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases

Target 3.4

By 2030, reduce by one third premature mortality from non-communicable diseases through prevention and treatment and promote mental health and well-being

Target 3.5

Strengthen the prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including narcotic drug abuse and harmful use of alcohol

Target 3.6

By 2020, halve the number of global deaths and injuries from road traffic accidents

Target 3.7

By 2030, ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health-care services, including for family planning, information and education, and the integration of reproductive health into national strategies and programmes

Target 3.8

Achieve universal health coverage, including financial risk protection, access to quality essential health-care services and access to safe, effective, quality and affordable essential medicines and vaccines for all

Target 3.9

By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination

Target 3.a

Strengthen the implementation of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control in all countries, as appropriate

Target 3.b

Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and noncommunicable diseases that primarily affect developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and, in particular, provide access to medicines for all

Target 3.c

Substantially increase health financing and the recruitment, development, training and retention of the health workforce in developing countries, especially in least developed countries and small island developing States

Target 3.d

Strengthen the capacity of all countries, in particular developing countries, for early warning, risk reduction and management of national and global health risks