An immeasurable crisis? A criticism of the millennium development goals and why they cannot be measured.
expert_opinion · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 16156696.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1201695.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
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Abstract
Attaran argues that five years into the Millenium Development Goals project, problems with measurement mean that often we cannot know if true progress towards these goals is occurring.
Medical subject headings
- Endpoint Determination
- Global Health
- Goals
- Infection Control