SDG 3 is one of 17 global goals to ensure a healthy population and promote well-being for everyone. SDG 3 is also referred to as the “Health and Well-being” goal.
Some important specific targets of SDG 3 include reduction in maternal and child mortality, tackling infectious diseases, and ensuring universal access to sexual and reproductive health and rights. SDG 3 also promotes access to sexual and reproductive healthcare services such as family planning and information through the integration of reproductive health into national programs.