Health in the SDGs: Intersectoral Action for Health
This article collection showcases multisectoral approaches to achieving the health and well-being related goals in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. 
With the exception of Brolan et al and Wright et al, all articles in this collection are funded by the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, World Health Organization. The Alliance is able to conduct its work thanks to the commitment and support from a variety of funders. These include long-term core contributors from national governments and international institutions, as well as designated funding for specific projects within our current priorities. For the full list of Alliance donors, please visit: Urban health: an example of a “health in all policies” approach in the context of SDGs implementation
Cities are an important driving force to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the New Urban Agenda. The SDGs provide an operational framework to consider urbanization globally, while providin...Globalization and Health 2019 15:87Financing intersectoral action for health: a systematic review of co-financing models
Addressing the social and other non-biological determinants of health largely depends on policies and programmes implemented outside the health sector. While there is growing evidence on the effectiveness of i...Globalization and Health 2019 15:86Systems approaches for localising the SDGs: co-production of place-based case studies
Localisation is a pervasive challenge in achieving sustainable development. Contextual particularities may render generalized strategies to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) unfeasible, impracti...Globalization and Health 2019 15:85Contradictions within the SDGs: are sin taxes for health improvement at odds with employment and economic growth in Zambia
A recurring discussion in the literature relates to the possible contradictions among the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The focus has been on economic goals, such as economic growth and goals related t...Globalization and Health 2019 15:82Court as a health intervention to advance Canada’s achievement of the sustainable development goals : a multi-pronged analysis of Vancouver’s Downtown Community Court
The increase in problematic substance use is a major problem in Canada and elsewhere, placing a heavy burden on health and justice system resources given a spike in drug-related offences. Thus, achievement of ...Globalization and Health 2019 15:80Australian policies on water management and climate change: are they supporting the sustainable development goals and improved health and well-being?
Sustainable management of the natural environment is essential. Continued environmental degradation will lead to worsened health outcomes in countries and across generations. The Sustainable Development Goals ...Globalization and Health 2019 15:68Health equity monitoring is essential in public health: lessons from Mozambique
Countries must be able to describe and monitor their populations health and well-being needs in an attempt to understand and address them. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have re-emphasized the need t...Globalization and Health 2019 15:67Circular economy and environmental health in low- and middle-income countries
The circular economy framework for human production and consumption is an alternative to the traditional, linear concept of ‘take, make, and dispose’. Circular economy (CE) principles comprise of ‘design out w...Globalization and Health 2019 15:65Health for all by all-pursuing multi-sectoral action on health for SDGs in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
The WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region is endowed with deep intellectual tradition, interesting cultural diversity, and a strong societal fabric; components of a vibrant platform for promoting health and wellbei...Globalization and Health 2019 15:64How healthy is a ‘healthy economy’? Incompatibility between current pathways towards SDG3 and SDG8
The interconnections between health and the economy are well known and well documented. The funding gap for realizing SDG3 for good health and well-being, however, remains vast. Simultaneously, economic growth...Globalization and Health 2019 15:83
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