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What are the three objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
What are the three objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
End extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice, address climate change.
Why is ending extreme poverty important?
Why is ending extreme poverty important?
- To increase carbon emissions.
- To enhance global tourism.
- To promote technological advancements.
- To reduce the number of preventable deaths. (correct)
What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.1?
What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.1?
- Increased number of unassisted births.
- More women having access to sexual and reproductive health services. (correct)
- Higher maternal mortality rates.
- Fewer access points for antenatal care.
What are some reasons why children and infants die?
What are some reasons why children and infants die?
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Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) have decreased since 1990.
Global emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) have decreased since 1990.
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Communicable diseases cannot be passed from one person to another.
Communicable diseases cannot be passed from one person to another.
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SDG 3 aims to create a world where people of all ages can enjoy good health and well-being, regardless of their __________.
SDG 3 aims to create a world where people of all ages can enjoy good health and well-being, regardless of their __________.
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What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
What are the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?
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Which of the following are objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are objectives of the Sustainable Development Goals? (Select all that apply)
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The SDGs were developed before the Millennium Development Goals were completed.
The SDGs were developed before the Millennium Development Goals were completed.
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What is one reason why women die during pregnancy and labor?
What is one reason why women die during pregnancy and labor?
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What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.1 related to maternal mortality?
What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.1 related to maternal mortality?
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What are some reasons for the deaths of children and infants?
What are some reasons for the deaths of children and infants?
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What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.2 related to the deaths of under-fives?
What has contributed to achieving SDG 3.2 related to the deaths of under-fives?
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What are communicable diseases?
What are communicable diseases?
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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Established in September 2015 at the United Nations to address global challenges.
- Comprises 17 goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and promoting peace and prosperity.
- Set to be achieved by 2030.
Objectives of SDGs
- End extreme poverty by ensuring access to basic resources (food, clean water) to prevent deaths.
- Fight inequality and injustice faced by vulnerable populations due to sex, religion, and race.
- Address climate change to protect essential resources for all living organisms.
Importance of Objectives
- Extreme Poverty: In 2015, 836 million people still lived in extreme poverty.
- Inequality: Persecution limits opportunities for a fulfilling life.
- Climate Change: Global CO2 emissions surged nearly 50% since 1990, emphasizing urgent climate action.
Development of SDGs
- Followed the conclusion of the Millennium Development Goals, highlighting the need for ongoing improvements in health and well-being.
- Focused on emerging global challenges, particularly climate change.
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Aims for universal access to health services for all age groups, promoting health equity.
SDG 3.1: Reduce Maternal Mortality
- Causes of maternal deaths include obstructed labour, unsafe abortions, malnutrition, lack of family planning, and inadequate prenatal care.
- Contributing factors to SDG 3.1 progress:
- Increased access to sexual and reproductive health services.
- More births attended by skilled health professionals.
- Decrease in adolescent pregnancies, reducing risks associated with early childbirth.
SDG 3.2: End Preventable Deaths of Under-5s
- Causes of child and infant deaths include preterm birth, birth asphyxia, malnutrition, infections, and injuries.
- Achievements towards SDG 3.2:
- Global under-five mortality rate halved between 2000 and 2015.
- Neonatal mortality dropped from 36.2 to 19.2 per 1000 live births.
- Improved access to antenatal care and skilled birth attendance.
- Enhanced childhood vaccination programs reduced child mortality rates.
SDG 3.3: End Epidemics of Communicable Diseases
- Focuses on diseases transferable between individuals, such as AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
- Recognizes the significance of tackling neglected tropical diseases and hepatitis.
- Ongoing efforts are critical in the fight against these communicable diseases.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Established in September 2015 at the United Nations to address global challenges.
- Comprises 17 goals aimed at ending poverty, protecting the planet, and promoting peace and prosperity.
- Set to be achieved by 2030.
Objectives of SDGs
- End extreme poverty by ensuring access to basic resources (food, clean water) to prevent deaths.
- Fight inequality and injustice faced by vulnerable populations due to sex, religion, and race.
- Address climate change to protect essential resources for all living organisms.
Importance of Objectives
- Extreme Poverty: In 2015, 836 million people still lived in extreme poverty.
- Inequality: Persecution limits opportunities for a fulfilling life.
- Climate Change: Global CO2 emissions surged nearly 50% since 1990, emphasizing urgent climate action.
Development of SDGs
- Followed the conclusion of the Millennium Development Goals, highlighting the need for ongoing improvements in health and well-being.
- Focused on emerging global challenges, particularly climate change.
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
- Aims for universal access to health services for all age groups, promoting health equity.
SDG 3.1: Reduce Maternal Mortality
- Causes of maternal deaths include obstructed labour, unsafe abortions, malnutrition, lack of family planning, and inadequate prenatal care.
- Contributing factors to SDG 3.1 progress:
- Increased access to sexual and reproductive health services.
- More births attended by skilled health professionals.
- Decrease in adolescent pregnancies, reducing risks associated with early childbirth.
SDG 3.2: End Preventable Deaths of Under-5s
- Causes of child and infant deaths include preterm birth, birth asphyxia, malnutrition, infections, and injuries.
- Achievements towards SDG 3.2:
- Global under-five mortality rate halved between 2000 and 2015.
- Neonatal mortality dropped from 36.2 to 19.2 per 1000 live births.
- Improved access to antenatal care and skilled birth attendance.
- Enhanced childhood vaccination programs reduced child mortality rates.
SDG 3.3: End Epidemics of Communicable Diseases
- Focuses on diseases transferable between individuals, such as AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.
- Recognizes the significance of tackling neglected tropical diseases and hepatitis.
- Ongoing efforts are critical in the fight against these communicable diseases.
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