A new vehicle to accelerate the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affiliations

¹ Health Psychology Unit, Institute of Global Health, University College London, London NW3 2PF, UK. Electronic address: l.sherr@ucl.ac.uk.
² Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
³ FXB Centre for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁵ Department of Applied Psychology, New York University Steinhardt, New York, NY, USA.
⁶ HIV, Health and Development Group, UNDP, New York, NY, USA.
⁷ Education and Social Development, African Union Development Agency, Midrand, South Africa.

Lorraine Sherr et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;8(5):e637-e638.

doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(20)30103-0.

¹ Health Psychology Unit, Institute of Global Health, University College London, London NW3 2PF, UK. Electronic address: l.sherr@ucl.ac.uk.
² Department of Social Policy and Intervention, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
³ FXB Centre for Health and Human Rights, Harvard University, Boston, MA, USA.
⁴ Centre for Social Science Research, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁵ Department of Applied Psychology, New York University Steinhardt, New York, NY, USA.
⁶ HIV, Health and Development Group, UNDP, New York, NY, USA.
⁷ Education and Social Development, African Union Development Agency, Midrand, South Africa.

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