Report (WDR) of 1993, the world now has the unique opportunity to achieve a grand convergence in global mortality within a …The grand challenge in global health is the inequality in mortality and life expectancy between countries and within … countries. According to Global Health 2035, the Lancet Commission celebrating the 20th anniversary of the World Development …

inequality across and within countries. The paper explores the causes of such trends on the basis of five main mortality models … world if the determinants of health had continued developing over these decades as they did over 1960-80. The results …

cities themselves was markedly unequal. Second, I review research looking at the mortality impact of access to clean water … and sanitation. These account for ca. 10-30 percent of declines in infant mortality and in industrial settings their joint … effect explains between 20 and 25 percent of the fall in infant and overall mortality. Lastly, I examine the drivers of the …

cities themselves was markedly unequal. Second, I review research looking at the mortality impact of access to clean water … and sanitation. These account for ca. 10-30 percent of declines in infant mortality and in industrial settings their joint … effect explains between 20 and 25 percent of the fall in infant and overall mortality. Lastly, I examine the drivers of the …