The latest Lancet Countdown to 2030 report calls for picking up the pace in reaching UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 for health and health-related targets. Although most indicators show progress, the report cautions that improvement rates have slowed since 2015, “falling well short of the pace needed to achieve” women’s, children’s, and adolescents’ health and nutrition targets. The UN’s SDG 3 calls for ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages.
