Eliminating maternal mortality and morbidity through the empowerment of women 2012, para. 9
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Expressing deep concern that more than 350,000 women and adolescent girls still die every year from largely preventable complications related to pregnancy or childbirth, that adolescent girls face a higher risk of complications and death and that the average annual percentage decline in the global maternal mortality ratio still falls short of the figure of 5.5 per cent required to achieve the first target of Millennium Development Goal 5,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
Commission on the Status of Women
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Vote
Topic(s)
Gender
Health
Person(s) affected
Adolescents
Girls
Women
Year
2012
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
CSW resolution, Eliminating maternal mortality and morbidity through the empowerment of women (2012), PP 9.