World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

Millennium Development Goals

Meetings: 22nd Meeting of Ministers of Health: Male, Maldives, 5-6 September 2004

 

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WORLD  HEALTH
 ORGANIZATION

REGIONAL OFFICE FOR
SOUTH-EAST ASIA

 

22nd Meeting of Ministers of Health

Male, Maldives, 5-6 September 2004

 

 

SEA/HMM/Meet.22/4
    9 August 2004

 

Progress towards achieving

Millennium Development Goals

in WHO South-East Asia Region

 

 

CONTENTS

 

*      Introduction

*      Progress towards MDG

*      Regional Overview

*      Goal 1: Eradicate poverty and hunger: Malnutrition

*      Goal 4: Reduce Child mortality: Under-five mortality rate (U5MR); Infant mortality rate (IMR) and Measles coverage

*      Goal 5: Improving maternal health: Maternal mortality ratio (MMRatio) and Skilled birth attendance

*      Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases

*      Goal 7: Ensure environmental sustainability: access to safe drinking water and improvement in sanitation

*      Goal 8: Develop global partnership for development: access to affordable essential drugs

*      National MDG Progress Reports

*      Regional and Global Reports

*      The focus of WHO

*      Challenges for achieving MDG

*      Challenges of interventions

*      Scaling up of interventions

*      Challenges for the health system

*      Working together – enhancing the partnership

*      Monitoring and Reporting

*      Role of WHO in monitoring and reporting of MDG

*      Point for consideration

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