Executive summary Remarkable gains have been made in global health in the past 25 years, but progress has not been uniform. Mortality and morbidity from common conditions …
Summary The third UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …
Background Cervical screening and human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination have been implemented in most high-income countries; however, coverage is low in low-income and …
Today, global challenges such as poverty, inequality, and sustainability are at the core of the academic debate. This centrality has only increased since the transition from the Millennium …
Importance In China, diabetes prevalence has increased substantially in recent decades, but there are no reliable estimates of the excess mortality currently associated with diabetes …
N Fullman, RM Barber, AA Abajobir, KH Abate… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are grounded in the global ambition of" leaving no one behind". Understanding today's gains and gaps for …
In this second part of a 2-part series on the global burden of cardiovascular disease, we review the proven, effective approaches to the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular …
In 2015 the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) come to the end of their term, and a post- 2015 agenda, comprising 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), takes their place. We …
In addition to developing essential packages some DCP3 volumes identify one or more “augmented” packages that delineate next steps after the essential interventions are …