The use of human rights model to address the problem of health care and reproductive rights of women, most importantly victims of obstetric fistula in Africa
Women’s rights have been recognized by national, regional and international human rights instruments. In Africa particularly, both the African Charter and the African Women Protocol provide for the right to health. However, the continent offers the highest rate of women suffering from fistula. This...
Main Author: | Hadiza, Mahaman |
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Other Authors: | Cistac, Doutor Gilles |
Language: | en |
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University of Pretoria
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/8057 Hadiza, M 2008, The use of human rights model to address the problem of health care and reproductive rights of women, most importantly victims of obstetric fistula in Africa, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/8057> |
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