This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.
| Target name |
Support the research and development of vaccines and medicines for the communicable and non-communicable diseases that primarily affect developing countries, provide access to affordable essential medicines and vaccines, in accordance with the Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health, which affirms the right of developing countries to use to the full the provisions in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights regarding flexibilities to protect public health, and, in particular, provide access to medicines for all |
|---|---|
| Indicator name |
Proportion of health facilities that have a core set of relevant essential medicines available and affordable on a sustainable basis |
| Designated tier |
Tier II |
| Custodian agency |
World Health Organization (WHO) |
| Link to the global metadata of this indicator | https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/files/Metadata-03-0B-03.pdf |