Table 6. Suggested Linkages Between Social Determinants of Health in the Current Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030 and the Relevant SDGs .
Sectors According to Adelaide Statement | Kenya’s Health Policy Social Determinants of Health focus | SDGs | Example of Collaborating/Leading Ministries | Examples of Cross Cutting Ministries |
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Education and early life | Women’s literacy | SDG 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all |
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Environment and sustainability | Access to safe water | SDG 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all SDG 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all SDG 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development SDG 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss |
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Agriculture and food | Adequate nutrition | SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns |
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Housing and community services | Safe housing | SDG 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable |
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Economy and employment | Occupational hazards, unemployment | SDG 8: Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all |
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Infrastructure and planning and transport | Road safety | SDG 9: Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation |
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Security and justice | Security | SDG 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels |
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Land and culture | - | - |
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Multisectoral | SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower women and girls SDG10: Reduce inequality within and among countries SDG 17: Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development |
Abbreviation: SDG, Sustainable Development Goal.
Notes: Sources include the Adelaide Statement on HiAP (column 1), Kenya Health Policy document 2014–2030 (column 2), SDGs document (column 3).