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CONSIDER FOR RIGHT OF OLDER WOMEN TO
THE HIGHEST STANDARD
OF HEALTH - OLDER WOMEN'S SPECIAL
HEALTH NEEDS & ISSUES
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right
of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and
Mental Health
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Attached UN Human Rights Council
Resolution
references this Article and
paragraph of CEDAW.
Convention
on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
1.
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination
against women in the field of health care in order to ensure, on a basis of
equality of men and women, access to health care services, including those
related to family planning.
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easier reading.
Resolution Includes Gender-Specific
Components.