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While there are strong interconnections between many of the SDGs, the strongest link is between SDG1 and SDG3, i.e., “end poverty in all its forms everywhere”, and “ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages”.
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See Twelfth Plan (2012–17), Volume III, page 1 to 3.
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Years lost due to ill health, disability or early death.
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WHO South-East Asia Region comprises Bangladesh, Bhutan, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste.
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DALYs is the sum of years of potential life lost due to premature mortality and the years of productive life lost due to disability. One DALY represents the loss of the equivalent of one year of full health.
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Prevalence of morbidity is measured as the number of persons reporting ailments during the last 15 days per thousand persons.
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NITI Aayog (2017). Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), targets, CSS, interventions, nodal and other ministries. August.
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Information regarding NRHM is from the NRHM Mission Document 2005 and the MoHFW website.
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This section uses information available on the MWCD website http://wcd.nic.in/icds/icds.aspx.
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This is based on a presentation made by Dr. N. C. Saxena at a UN Women-IIPA workshop held at IIPA on 29 February 2012. Some of these important issues are highlighted in Chap. 4 in this book.
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This is based on a presentation made by Shri Sushanta Kumar at a UN Women-IIPA workshop held at IIPA on 29 February 2012.
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This is based on a presentation made by Shri Rajkishor at a UN Women-IIPA workshop held at IIPA on 29 February 2012.
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Mehta, A.K., Pratap, S. (2018). Ill Health and Poverty: Policy Imperatives for Achieving SDG3. In: Mehta, A., Bhide, S., Kumar, A., Shah, A. (eds) Poverty, Chronic Poverty and Poverty Dynamics. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-0677-8_7
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