OHCHR Study on Maternal Mortality and Human Rights
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Author: Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
This study by the OHCHR identifies the human rights dimensions of preventable maternal mortality and morbidity in the existing international legal framework. It also includes an overview of initiatives and activities within the United Nations system to address causes of preventable maternal mortality and morbidity and identifies how the Human Rights Council can add value to existing initiatives through a human rights analysis.
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