comprising four categories: health policy indicators, social and economic indicators, indicators in the provision of health care and indicators of health status. 21/ According to WHO, "Any selection of indicators for use at the global level implies the commitment of countries individually, as well as collectively in regional groupings, to at least use these indicators. The list, at the global level, has therefore to be kept very short." 22/ This may be a useful criterion for human rights bodies when developing indicators for their specific use as well. 37. The 12 specific indicators utilized in evalixating the Global Strategy are the number of countries in which: (a) Health for all has received endorsement as policy at the highest official level; (b) Mechanisms for involving people in the implementation of strategies have been formed or strengthened, and are actually fxmctioning; (c) At least 5 per cent of the gross national product is spent on health; (d) A reasonable percentage of the national health expenditure is devoted to local health care; (e) Resources are equitably distributed; (f) There exist, in developing countries, well-defined strategies for health for all, accompanied by explicit resource allocations, and where needs for external resources are receiving sustained support from more affluent countries ; (g) Primary health care is available to the whole population; (h) The nutritional status of children is adequate; (i) The infant mortality rate for all identifiable subgroups is below 50 per 1,000 live births; (j) Life expectancy at birth is over 60 years; (k) The adult literacy rate for both men and women exceeds 70 per cent; (1) The gross national product per capita exceeds $500. 23/ 38. It must be kept in mind that while most of these indicators can have direct relevance to the right to health as recognized, inter alia, within 
**Analysis**
The text discusses indicators for evaluating the Global Strategy, focusing on health policy, healthcare provision, and health status. The indicators used are related to healthcare access, resource allocation, and population health outcomes. This suggests that the text is primarily concerned with health-related issues.

**Category**
Health