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Bolivia had strengthened its integral healthcare,

The Committee reiterates its recommendation, calling on the State party to provide family

Safe abortion: ensure that women, especially those who are most vulnerable, have access in their communities to the full range of reproductive health care in accordance with their

The State party’s view that it was obvious that it was not necessary to inform

Other notable groups in that connection are the populations in prison and migration centres and indigenous

In addition, the State party should increase its education and awareness-raising programmes at the formal (schools

Besides, we shall commission the Hong Kong Family Planning Association (HKFPA) to provide teachers with a 10-hour sex education training programme, which will cover the relevant contents and will

The decline factors are the very same factors that, ever since the 1960s and 1970s, have triggered the massive fertility decline in almost all developed European countries 6 under constant economic and social progress: emancipation of women and their increasing participation in economic activities outside the household; longer duration and level of education; weakening influence of cultural and, especially, religious norms; growing social mobility; high cost of raising children; reduction of the children’s economic

In many programme countries, stock-outs of critical supplies have been reduced; national policies and budget lines for reproductive health commodities are in place with national funds committed to commodities; computerized supply management functionswith trained staffare also in

The Committee remains concerned however at remaining health challenges facing adolescents, such as abortion complications and deaths of girls as a result of unsafe abortions, the lack of access to information and services relating to reproductive health for

Services include general medical physicals, sports, school, and employment physicals, chronic disease management including asthma and weight management, nutritional

Prevention programmes should take into account local circumstances, ethics and cultural values, including information, education and communication in languages most understood by local communities and should be respectful of cultures, with the aim of reducing risk-taking behaviours and encouraging responsible sexual behaviour, including abstinence and fidelity; expanded

Recall our commitment that prevention must be the cornerstone of the global HIV and AIDS response, but note that many national HIV-prevention programmes and spending priorities do not adequately reflect this commitment, that spending on HIV prevention is insufficient to mount a vigorous, effective and comprehensive global HIV-prevention response, that national prevention programmes are often not sufficiently coordinated and evidence-based, that prevention strategies do not adequately reflect infection patterns or sufficiently focus on populations at higher risk of HIV, and that only 33 per cent of

The Committee is deeply concerned that, according to the technical Norm for Family Planning 536/2005 - MINSA from 26 July 2005,

UNMIL conducted awareness and prevention training on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections for newly deployed

Female acne sufferers can use anti-androgen, such as Diane-35, the only oral contraceptive approved by the Hong Kong Department of Health