Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent on its nineteenth and twentieth sessions 2017, para. 81
Paragraph
Paragraph text
The challenges and specific risks faced by people of African descent in regard to health should be adequately addressed by States through, inter alia, efficient health insurance schemes, targeted programmes to reduce maternal mortality and improved pre- and post-birth medical care, providing adequate health services in all areas, including mental health and psychological support, and raising awareness of specific and culture-related health issues of people of African descent among the public as well as among medical professionals.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Working Group of experts on people of African descent