Foreword ................................................................................... 7 Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma Modernising our health systems: Catering for an ageing population...................................................................... 8 Joanna Nurse Overview Universal health coverage and ageing........................................ 9 David Evans Universal health coverage and healthy ageing Healthy ageing is vital to sustainable development .................... 14 K. Srinath Reddy and Manu Raj Mathur Social determinants and healthy ageing..................................... 17 Ruth Bell and Michael Marmot The right to health: From legal principle to post-2015 indicators .................................................................. 21 Devi Sridhar and Go4Health co-researchers Palliative care: Planning for an ageing world.............................. 26 Liz Grant Challenges of ageing and good health: Views from Malaysia.................................................................. 29 Shila Kaur Planning for an ageing population: The WHO perspective......... 32 Shin Young-soo Against isolation in old age: Towards a new view of social protection and rights ................................................................. 35 Kimberley Brownlee Growing old together: Policy and public health responses to ageing................................................................... 38 John Beard and co-collaborators, Lancet Series on Ageing (2014) Ageing and disease burdens: Our present and future ................ 42 Martin Prince and co-collaborators, Lancet Series on Ageing (2014) Universal health coverage and communicable diseases Health care systems and antimicrobial resistance ....................... 48 Laura J. Shallcross and Dame Sally C. Davies Closing every gap: The AIDS response ....................................... 51 Michel Sidibé Optimising adolescent sexual and reproductive health in the SADC region ......................................................... 53 Trisha Ramraj, Darshini Govindasamy, Cathy Mathews and Ameena Goga Building resilience in health systems in Africa............................. 57 Lord Paul Boateng Ebola: A watershed for health systems and development? ............................................................................ 60 Hossinatu Mary Kanu, Senesie Margao and Jill Iliffe Establishing vaccine infrastructure: Learning from the polio endgame ............................................. 66 Judith Diment Health impact assessments: Communities and extractive industries in Africa ..................................................... 69 Filipe Silva, Mark Divall, Francesca Viliani and Salim Vohra Non-communicable diseases and disabilities Linking productive ageing to NCD prevention and control......... 74 George Alleyne Ageing and mental health: Addressing the impact on health care................................................................................. 78 Chee Ng, Brigid Ryan and Edmond Chiu Dementia in low- and middle-income countries: The case for community care ..................................................... 82 Caroline Kim and Soumitra Pathare Disability-inclusive development in the Pacific: A regional approach .................................................................. 85 Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Global challenge of hearing impairment: Breaking the silence ................................................................... 89 Daksha Patel, Andrew Smith and Hannah Kuper NCDs, disability and ageing: Interrelated challenges in the post-2015 era .................................................................. 91 Alzheimer’s Disease International, Handicap International and NCD Alliance Non-communicable diseases: Children and adolescents............. 95 NCD Child Commonwealth Health Partnerships 2015 3 Contents
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