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The Millennium Development Goals: experiences, achievements and what's next [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2014 Marta Lomazzi +2 more
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Limitations of the Millennium Development Goals: a literature review [PDF]
Global Public Health, 2013 Sridhar Venkatapuram
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HIV and the Millennium Development Goals [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015 Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 6 has two HIV/AIDS commitments: to have halted and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS by 2015 and to ensure access to treatment among all those in need by 2010. Given the almost universal lack of access to HIV testing, prevention and treatment for children in high prevalence countries in 2000, the achievements of ...
Andrew J, Prendergast +2 more
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Millennium Development Goals: background [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015 The Millennium Development Goals (MDG) arose from one of the largest ever gathering of world leaders in New York in September 2000.1 Collectively, 189 countries adopted the United Nations Millennium Declaration, which evolved into the MDG.2 These ambitious targets—ranging from halving extreme poverty and reducing maternal mortality by three-quarters to
Mickey, Chopra, Elizabeth, Mason
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The Millennium Development Goals, How Realistic Are They? [PDF]
De Economist, 2006 In its Millennium Declaration of September 2000, the United Nations adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), to be reached in 2015 through concerted efforts worldwide. According to UN-calculations, the estimated costs in terms of additional development aid of meeting the MDGs in all countries vary from 121 billion US dollars in 2006 to 189 ...
Keyzer, Michiel, van Wesenbeeck, Lia
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Millennium Development Goals in Europe [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015 Although the term 'Europe' is regularly taken to include only the 28 countries of the European Union (often expanded to include Norway and Switzerland), the European region of WHO comprises 53 countries, home to nearly 900 million people (table 1). The countries vary in size, languages, political systems, economic situations and cultural backgrounds ...
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ICPD Goals: Essential to the Millennium Development Goals [PDF]
Reproductive Health Matters, 2005 The year 2005 is a pivotal year for ensuring that sexual and reproductive health are fully addressed in the implementation and monitoring of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). When the MDGs were developed following the Millennium Summit in 2000 no goal was included on sexual and reproductive health for reasons that are now history.
Marianne, Haslegrave, Stan, Bernstein
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The Millennium Development Goals: A missed opportunity? [PDF]
Development, 2005 Nowadays within the United Nations system the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) (see box) are mentioned everywhere you turn. Outside the system they are discussed far less and surveys indicate that they are not widely known and if known most people are cynical rather than appreciative.
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Malaria and the Millennium Development Goals [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015 Malaria, as a key disease of poverty, was singled out for special attention in the Millennium Project of 2000. Recent data suggest that malaria incidence and mortality are now declining all over the world. While these figures are cause for celebration, they must be interpreted carefully and with caution, particularly in relation to Africa.
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Poverty and the Millennium Development Goals [PDF]
Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 2007 Poverty has been defined variously at different times in different countries. An early attempt in 1899 in Britain was based on resources necessary for survival. This subsistence standard definition has been used as a measuring rod in one form or another in different countries. For example, less than half the average income has been used as a measure in
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