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Machine generated contents note: pt. I OVERVIEW -- 1.Introduction and Key Findings -- 1.1.Progress and population size -- 1.2.MDG 1: Poverty relief -- 1.3.MDG 2: Universal education -- 1.4.MDG 3: Gender equality -- 1.5.MDG 4: Child health -- 1.6.MDG 5: Maternal health -- 1.7.MDG 6: Disease control -...

Contents note continued: 2.1.Global financial crisis -- 2.2.Goals, targets and indicators -- 2.3.Data and sources -- 2.4.Defining performance status -- 2.5.Proximity to target -- 2.6.Comparisons, league tables and benchmarks -- 2.7.Country coverage -- Notes -- 3.Findings -- 3.1.Targets achieved -- 3...

Contents note continued: 5.2.Target 2A: Ensure boys and girls complete primary schooling -- 5.2.1.Indicator 2.1: Net enrolment in primary education -- 5.2.2.Indicator 2.2: Percentage of pupils starting Grade 1 -- 5.2.3.Indicator 2.3: Literacy rates for 15-24-year-olds -- 5.3.Action on MDG 2: Educati...

Contents note continued: 7.4.Some of the poorest countries achieving the greatest reduction in infant deaths -- 7.5.Changing the global strategy on saving infant lives -- 7.6.Action on Goal 4: Child health -- Notes -- 8.MDG 5: Maternal Health -- 8.1.Overall performance -- 8.2.Target 5A: Reduce the m...

Contents note continued: 9.5.1.Indicator 6.9a: tuberculosis prevalence rate -- 9.5.2.Indicator 6.9b: Tuberculosis death rate -- 9.5.3.Indicator 6.9c: Tuberculosis incidence rate -- 9.5.4.Indicator 6.10a: Tuberculosis detection rate -- Under DOTS -- 9.5.5.Indicator 6.10b: Tuberculosis treatment succe...

Contents note continued: 10.4.Target 7C: People without access to safe water and sanitation -- 10.4.1.Indicator 7.8: People using improved drinking water sources -- 10.4.2.Indicator 7.9: Access to safe sanitation -- 10.5.Target 7D: Improve lives of slum dwellers -- 10.5.1.Indicator 7.10: Proportion...

Contents note continued: 12.Challenges of the MDG system -- 12.1.MDGs back on the menu? -- 12.2.Missing data -- 12.3.Waiting for data -- 12.4.National commitment to the MDGs -- 12.5.Adapting the MDG system to the needs of small states -- 12.6.A new technical and planning framework -- 12.7.Inter-stat...

Contents note continued: 13.1.3.Group C: Lower-middle income-sustainable use of natural resources -- 13.1.4.Group D: Low income and low welfare - most progress with MDGs -- 13.2.The MDG system and adaption -- 13.3.Technical development and support -- 13.3.1.MDG 1: Poverty relief -- 13.3.2.MDG 3: Gen...