As COVID-19 has highlighted, some people are able to live healthier lives and have better access to health services than others - entirely due to the conditions in which they are born, grow, live, work and age.
All over the world, some groups struggle to make ends meet with little daily income, have poorer housing conditions and education, fewer employment opportunities, experience greater gender inequality, and have little or no access to safe environments, clean water and air, food security and health services.
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这不仅导致不必要的痛苦、可避免的疾病和过早死亡,而且也损害到我们的社会和经济。
This leads to unnecessary suffering, avoidable illness, and premature death.
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这是不公平的,但是可以预防的。
This is not only unfair: it is preventable.
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这就是为什么我们呼吁领导者要确保每个人都享有利于健康的生活和工作条件。
That’s why we are calling on leaders to ensure that everyone has living and working conditions that are conducive to good health.