E/1999/27
E/CN.6/1999/10
and primary health care staff and to provide appropriate interventions for stress-related
disorders to girls and women in crisis;
11. Decides to include in the framework of the review process for the special session
of the General Assembly to appraise and assess progress achieved in implementation of the
Beijing Programme for Action the emerging issue of the mental health of girls and women,
so that further initiatives and action can be undertaken;
12. Requests the Secretary-General to bring this resolution to the attention of the
relevant bodies of the United Nations;
13. Invites States Members and United Nations agencies concerned to make available,
for the above purpose, existing measures relevant to the present resolution, and/or taken to
implement it, for consideration by the Commission at its forty-fourth session.
Decision 43/101. Documents considered by the Commission on the Status of
Women under agenda item 3
At its 17th meeting, on 1 April 1999, the Commission on the Status of Women took
note of the following documents:
(a) Report of the Secretary-General on follow-up to and implementation of the Beijing
Declaration and Platform for Action;31
(b) Report of the Secretary-General entitled “Gender and ageing: problems,
perceptions and policies”;32
(c) Report of the Secretary-General on the thematic issues before the Commission
on the status of women;33
(d) Report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the status of women in
the Secretariat.34
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32
33
34
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E/CN.6/1999/2 and Add.1.
E/CN.6/1999/3.
E/CN.6/1999/4.
E/CN.6/1999/5.