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DATA IDENTIFICATION
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Name
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Total net official development assistance to the medical research and basic health sectors
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Indicator purpose
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The purpose of this indicator is to gain efforts in providing assistance to medical research and basic health
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Abstract
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This indicator measures the gross disbursements of total Official Development Assistance (ODA) from all donors to medical research and basic health sectors. The total ODA flows to developing countries quantify the public effort that donors provide to developing countries for medical research and basic health.
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Data source
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Ministry of Health
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DATA CHARACTERISTICS
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Contact organization person
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Ministry of Health
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Date last updated
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25-SEP-2019
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Periodicity
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Annual
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Unit of measure
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Mln USD (current prices)
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Other characteristics
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Medical research and basic health sectors are as defined by the DAC. Medical research refers to CRS sector code 12182 and basic health covers all codes in the 122 series.
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DATA CONCEPTS and CLASSIFICATIONS
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Classification used
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The DAC defines ODA as “those flows to countries and territories on the DAC List of ODA Recipients and to multilateral institutions which are provided by official agencies, including state and local governments, or by their executive agencies. Each transaction is administered with the promotion of the economic development and welfare of developing countries as its main objective.
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Disaggregation
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Donor, recipient country, type of finance, type of aid, health subsector, etc.
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Key statistical concepts
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The sum of ODA flows from all donors to developing countries for medical research and basic health.
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Formula
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OTHER ASPECTS
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Recommended uses
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This indicator is used to measure the gross disbursements of total ODA from all donors to medical research and basic health sectors.
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Limitations
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N/A
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Other comments
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All the metadata shown in this document was gathered from United Nation Statistics Division. The metadata was extracted from https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/.