2. Sexual and reproductive health (d) Integrate sexual, reproductive and mental health services, with emphasis on preventative measures, within the primary health care system to respond to the broad health needs of women and men, in a life cycle approach; (a) Accelerate efforts for the implementation of the targets established in the Beijing Platform for Action with regard to universal access to quality and affordable health services, including reproductive and sexual health, reduction of persistently high maternal mortality and infant and child mortality and reduction of severe and moderate malnutrition and iron deficiency anaemia, as well as to provide maternal and essential obstetric care, including emergency care, and implement existing and develop new strategies to prevent maternal deaths, caused by, inter alia, infections, malnutrition, hypertension during pregnancy, unsafe abortion and post partum haemorrhage, and child deaths, taking into account the Safe Motherhood Initiative; (e) Design and implement programmes, with the full involvement of young people, to educate and inform them on sexual and reproductive health issues, taking into account the rights of the child to access to information, privacy, confidentiality, respect and informed consent, and the responsibilities, rights and duties of parents and legal guardians; (f) Allocate and reallocate, where appropriate, ade- quate resources to put in place the necessary measures which ensure that quality health services are accessible to those women throughout their life cycle who are living in poverty, are disadvantaged or socially excluded; (b) Promote and support breastfeeding unless it is medically contra indicated, as well as implement the International Code of Marketing of Breast milk Substitutes and the Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative; (g) Increase efforts directed towards poverty eradica- tion, by assessing the impact of broader macroeconomic policies on the feminization of poverty and on women’s health; and address the health needs of those vulnerable, throughout their life span; (c) Support scientific research into and the develop- ment of safe, affordable, effective and easily accessible female controlled methods of family planning, including dual methods such as microbicides and female condoms that protect against both sexually transmitted diseases and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) and prevent pregnancy, taking into account paragraph 96 of the report of the Fourth World Conference on Women; (h) Adopt preventive and promotional health policies at an early stage where possible in order to prevent health problems and dependence of older women and enable them to lead independent and healthy lives; (i) Ensure that special attention is given to supporting women with disabilities, and empower them to lead independent and healthy lives; (d) Support the development and widespread use of male contraceptive methods; (j) Address the need for appropriate screening services (e) Educate women and men, particularly young for women, within the context of national health priorities; people, with a view to encouraging men to accept their responsibilities in matters related to sexuality, reproduction and child rearing and to promoting equal relationships between women and men; (k) Encourage women to practise regular sport and rec- reational activities which have a positive impact on women’s health, well being and fitness throughout the whole life cycle, and ensure that women enjoy equal opportunities to practise sport, use sport facilities and take part in competitions. (f) Enhance women’s ability and knowledge, and empower them to make informed choices, to prevent unwanted pregnancies; (g) Work with the media and other sectors to encour- age the development of positive attitudes about 2