The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen education programmes on sexual and reproductive health and support sexual and reproductive health services.

B. Promotion of gender issues and sexual and reproductive health training

e) Raise awareness and understanding among men and boys about their responsibilities of protecting women's health needs, particularly their reproductive health

Which chronic diseases, other than those pertaining to reproductive health, did women suffer from more than men?

Strengthening linkages between sexual and reproductive health and HIV AIDS

Preserving achievements to date this will require a renewed effort of commitment and responsibility on the part of health professionals, government, communities, and development partners.

C. Reproductive health

The fourth preambular paragraph of the resolution contains the term sexual and reproductive health .

He stressed that sexual and reproductive health needs were forgotten during war.

Preparation of the national strategic framework for multi sectoral response to HIV AIDS (2003 2007).

Moreover, to ensure that men and women have access to information on reproductive health, all public hospitals and health care centres provide patients with information and reproductive health services.

Counselling services on reproductive health for teenagers and campaigns to promote men's participation in the family and to equip them with knowledge and understanding on reproductive health are also supported.

National reproductive health programme.

Women's empowerment.

The Association of Family Planning and Reproductive Health (known as The Flower of Fern ) offered lectures for young people on healthy lifestyles and reproductive health.

With regard to the sexual and reproductive health needs of HIV positive women, UNFPA and WHO have developed clinical guidelines on sexual and reproductive health for women living with HIV.

Considering that sexual and reproductive health are integral elements of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health,

Considering that sexual and reproductive health are integral elements of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health,

Neither reproductive health nor the broader concept of health in which it is embedded should be treated merely as a commodity.

Promotion of reproductive health and strategies

The Committee is concerned at the lack of sexual and reproductive health care services in the State party.

Considering that sexual and reproductive health are integral elements of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health,

They emphasized the importance of affected populations having access to reproductive health.

At the meeting, she had emphasized the need for a greater focus on reproductive health, particularly among adolescent girls and women.

When it comes to reproductive health, Law L 2000 010 AN of 10 July 2000 prohibits and severely punishes the practice of female genital mutilation. Yet despite these legal provisions, women and girls are still the victims of traditional practices harmful to their self fulfillment. These include

The Rural Health Project.

The National Council on Sexual and Reproductive Health had also been established to monitor implementation of the plan.

Sexual and Reproductive Health Critical to the Millennium Development Goals and Winning the War against HIV AIDS

The aim of the project Reproductive health counselling of young people and the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases 2002 2006 was to ensure good reproductive health of Estonian youth.

4.1), the Programme of Action puts considerable emphasis on the gender aspects of reproductive life, especially in relation to the maintenance of reproductive health and access to reproductive health care services, including family planning.

(a) Women, reproductive health and family planning

Funds must be available for prevention, in particular sexual and reproductive health services, treatment, care and research.

Many delegates pointed out that universal access to sexual and reproductive health is essential to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

(h) In Turkish, The right to choose reproductive rights and reproductive health .

She also joined her colleagues in stressing the importance of sexual and reproductive health education and measures to combat child labour.

Furthermore, women's access to reproductive health care was crucial to ensure gender equality and better lives for women, and a basic reproductive health programme had been implemented nationwide.

349. The Committee invites the Government to strengthen educational programmes for all, both girls and boys, on sexual and reproductive health, on combating the spread of HIV AIDS and on family planning.

Donor country policies on sexual and reproductive health today also better reflect the comprehensive approach embraced in 1994.

This refers also to the need to provide adequate and predictable resources for the activities of UNFPA.

Reproductive health and poverty are linked

The European Commission UNFPA Initiative on Reproductive Health in Asia has worked with 19 European NGOs and more than 60 local partners to improve sexual and reproductive health in seven countries.

The MDGs provide a shared and common vision of a world in 2015, where extreme poverty and hunger are cut in half (MDG 1), child and maternal mortality (MDG 4 and 5) will be greatly reduced and gender disparities in primary and secondary education are eliminated (MDG 2), women are more empowered (MDG 3) and HIV Aids, malaria and other diseases are effectively tackled (MDG 6), and environmental sustainability is ensured (MDG 7) within a global partnership for development (MDG 8)

The Declaration also highlighted the need for a human rights based approach to sexual and reproductive health services, including sex education.

Leaving the provision of reproductive health services to market forces will mean that not everyone may have access to reproductive health.

Urges all States to integrate sexual and reproductive health programmes and the promotion and protection of reproductive rights as strong and robust components of their national strategies on HIV AIDS, and stresses that women have the right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence