- Maternal health
Maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postnatal period Each stage should be a positive experience, ensuring women and their babies reach their full potential for health and well-being
- Sexual and reproductive health and rights | OHCHR
About sexual and reproductive health and rights The rights of women and girls to the highest attainable standards of health, including sexual and reproductive health, are firmly grounded in international and regional human rights instruments [1] These rights have been reaffirmed in consensus agreements established during the International Conference on Population and Development, the Beijing
- Human Rights Watch: Womens Human Rights: Disabled Women and Girls
Disabled women and girls face the same spectrum of human rights abuses that non-disabled women face, but their social isolation and dependence magnifies these abuses and their consequences
- Anaemia in women and children - World Health Organization (WHO)
Millions of women of reproductive age and children under age five may currently be experiencing fatigue, lethargy, or shortness of breath due to anaemia Such debilitating symptoms usurp the well-being and productivity of human capital, and in women, in particular, which ultimately affect entire families, societies, and nations
- Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) is the body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women The CEDAW Committee consists of 23 experts on women’s rights from around the world The CEDAW treaty is a tool that helps women around the world to bring about change in
- World Report 2023: Qatar | Human Rights Watch
Women in Qatar must obtain permission from their male guardians to marry, pursue higher education on government scholarships, work in many government jobs, travel abroad until certain ages, and
- Anaemia - World Health Organization (WHO)
Anaemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young children, menstruating adolescent girls and women, and pregnant and postpartum women WHO estimates that 40% of children 6–59 months of age, 37% of pregnant women, and 30% of women 15–49 years of age worldwide are anaemic
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against . . .
Recalling that discrimination against women violates the principles of equality of rights and respect for human dignity, is an obstacle to the participation of women, on equal terms with men, in the political, social, economic and cultural life of their countries, hampers the growth of the prosperity of society and the family and makes more
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