English Social Sciences International Org/Dev/Coop

It is critical to accelerate work on the current health-related Millennium Development Goals, as well as to take action to address the mounting burden of diseases that are not included in the Millennium Declaration, including noncommunicable diseases. Moving towards universal coverage requires that work on each of the priority health problems is **brought together** by strengthening health systems. The goal of universal health coverage provides a framework for the consolidation of streams of work described above, and a clear direction for work on national health policies and strategies.

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