Life expectancy increased by 5 years since 2000, but health inequalities persist

Dramatic gains in life expectancy have been made globally since 2000, but major inequalities persist within and among countries, according to this year’s “World Health Statistics: Monitoring Health for the SDGs”.
Source: WHO news - Category: Global & Universal Tags: health equity [subject], health inequity, health care disparities, life expectancy [subject], Press release [doctype] Source Type: news