Good Health and Well-being

Bring the global maternal death rate below 70 for every 100,000 live births.

Measured by

• Maternal deaths per 100,000 live births
• Share of births with a skilled health worker present

Every country cuts newborn deaths to 12 or fewer and under-5 deaths to 25 or fewer for every 1,000 live births.

Measured by

• Deaths of children under 5 per 1,000 live births
• Deaths of newborns per 1,000 live births

End AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases, and fight hepatitis, water-borne and other infectious diseases.

Measured by

• New HIV infections
• New tuberculosis cases
• New malaria cases
• Hepatitis B infections in young children
• People needing treatment for neglected tropical diseases

Cut early deaths from heart disease, cancer, diabetes and chronic lung disease by a third through prevention and treatment, and support mental health.

Measured by

• Chance of dying aged 30 to 70 from the four main chronic diseases
• Suicide death rate

Strengthen prevention and treatment of substance abuse, including drug misuse and harmful drinking.

Measured by

• Treatment coverage for drug and alcohol disorders
• Alcohol consumed per person

Halve the number of deaths and injuries from road crashes worldwide. Due 2020.

Measured by

• Road traffic death rate

Everyone can get sexual and reproductive health care, including family planning, information and education, built into national plans.

Measured by

• Share of women whose family planning needs are met with modern methods
• Birth rate among teenage girls

Universal health coverage, with quality essential care, safe and affordable medicines and vaccines, and protection from crippling costs.

Measured by

• Coverage of essential health services
• Share of households spending a large part of their budget on health

Greatly reduce deaths and illness from hazardous chemicals and from polluted air, water and soil.

Measured by

• Deaths linked to household and outdoor air pollution
• Deaths linked to unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene
• Deaths from accidental poisoning

Strengthen how all countries put the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control into practice.

Measured by

• Share of people aged 15 and over who use tobacco

Support research into vaccines and medicines for diseases that mainly affect poorer countries, and give access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines.

Measured by

• Share of people reached by vaccines in the national program
• Aid for medical research and basic health
• Share of health facilities with affordable core medicines in stock

Substantially increase health funding and the recruitment, training and keeping of health workers, especially in the poorest countries and small island nations.

Measured by

• Number of health workers per person

Strengthen every country's ability to warn of, reduce and manage national and global health risks.

Measured by

• Health emergency preparedness score
• Bloodstream infections caused by drug-resistant germs