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Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Indicator 3.b.2: Total net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors

Not Applicable in the local context

Foreign policy, including official foreign aid, in the United States, is under the purview of the federal government.

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Indicator name

Total net official development assistance to medical research and basic health sectors

Indicator number

3.b.2

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

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3.b

Global indicator description

Total ODA flows to developing countries quantify the public effort that donors provide to developing countries for medical research and basic health.

UN designated tier

1

UN custodian agency

Organisation for Economic Co-operation (OECD)

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