Referência da AMICOR Maria Inês Reinert Azambuja
The Sustainable Development Goals and Health Equity
Epidemiology: January 2018 - Volume 29 - Issue 1 - p 5–7
doi: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000773
Commentary
From the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Institute of Health Equity, University College London, London, United Kingdom.
Disclosure: M.R. is a Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health University College London and Director of the UCL Institute of Health Equity. He has led research groups on health inequalities for over 35 years. He chaired the World Health Organization Commission on Social Determinants of Health, the Strategic Review of Health Inequalities in England post 2010, and the WHO European Review of Social Determinants of Health. R.B. is a Senior Advisor at UCL Institute of Health Equity. She is currently collaborating on several European Commission Horizon 2020-funded research projects and working with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to pioneer the systematic integration of social, economic, and environmental determinants of health and health equity into UNDP’s projects and programming at country level.
Correspondence: Ruth Bell, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Institute of Health Equity, University College London, London, WC1E 7HB, United Kingdom. E-mail: r.bell@ucl.ac.uk.
Invite the world to dream. That is what the United Nations (UN) did in 2012 through launching its unprecedented global consultation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under the banner “the world we want.”1 Three years later, after extensive consultations and negotiations among multiple stakeholders, country leaders at the UN General Assembly in December 2015 agreed upon 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), listed below, under the overarching principle of “leaving no one behind.”
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