J Korean Med Assoc.  2017 Aug;60(8):628-631. 10.5124/jkma.2017.60.8.628.

Challenges for health care sector goals of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in Korea

• Choi JW

• KMID: 2388115
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5124/jkma.2017.60.8.628

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Conservation of Natural Resources*
Delivery of Health Care*
Health Care Sector*
Korea*
United Nations*

Figure

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  Figure 1 Comparison of Sustainable Development Goal Index rank and score for each country using the arithmetic mean. a)Germany and Japan 94.3 point (equal). Reproduced by the author from the SDG Index and Dash boards (2017).

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