• Int J Health Policy Manag · Jan 2014

    A grand convergence in mortality is possible: comment on Global Health 2035.

    • Ole Frithjof Norheim.
    • Department of Global Public Health and Primary Care, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
    • Int J Health Policy Manag. 2014 Jan 1;2(1):1-3.

    AbstractThe grand challenge in global health is the inequality in mortality and life expectancy between countries and within countries. According to Global Health 2035, the Lancet Commission celebrating the 20(th) anniversary of the World Development Report (WDR) of 1993, the world now has the unique opportunity to achieve a grand convergence in global mortality within a generation. This article comments on the main findings and recommendations of the Global Health 2035.

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