16 Questions
Which of the following is true about the progress made in improving people's health in recent years?
146 out of 200 countries have already met the SDG target on under-5 mortality
What has been the impact of effective HIV treatment since 2010?
Global AIDS-related deaths have decreased by 52%
Which of the following is a goal of the Sustainable Development Goals?
To achieve universal health coverage and provide access to safe and affordable medicines and vaccines for all
What does the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health affirm?
The right of developing countries to use provisions in the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health
What did the UN Secretary-General call for in relation to air pollution?
Increased international cooperation
What did the UN rights experts call on States in the global North to do?
Forgo intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments
Which of the following is one of the world's most successful and cost-effective health interventions?
Immunization
What has been the trend in childhood vaccinations in recent years?
There has been a sustained decline in childhood vaccinations
Which of the following is a fundamental challenge for universal health coverage?
Inequalities in access to reproductive, maternal, child, and adolescent health services
What has been the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global health?
Childhood vaccinations have experienced the largest decline in three decades
Which of the following diseases has seen an increase in deaths compared to pre-pandemic levels?
Tuberculosis
What is one of the challenges in achieving universal health coverage?
Lack of access to healthcare services
Which of the following is a goal of the Sustainable Development Goals?
End the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria by 2030
What is the purpose of the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health?
To support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for developing countries
What did UN rights experts call on States in the global North to do?
Forfeit intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments
What has been the impact of effective HIV treatment since 2010?
Reduced global AIDS-related deaths by 52%
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