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From Ideals to Tools: Applying Human Rights to Maternal Health

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  • Alicia Ely Yamin

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: Alicia Yamin argues that applying human rights frameworks and approaches to maternal health offers strategies and tools to address the root causes of maternal morbidity and mortality within and beyond health systems, in addition to addressing other violations of women's sexual and reproductive health and rights.

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  • Alicia Ely Yamin, 2013. "From Ideals to Tools: Applying Human Rights to Maternal Health," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 10(11), pages 1-4, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001546
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001546
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    1. Lucía Berro Pizzarossa, 2018. "Here to Stay: The Evolution of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in International Human Rights Law," Laws, MDPI, vol. 7(3), pages 1-17, August.
    2. Kikelomo Aboyowa Mbada, 2020. "Human Rights-based Approach to Maternal Health Policy and Implementation: An Analysis of Abiye Safe-Motherhood Policy of Ondo State Nigeria," Journal of Public Administration and Governance, Macrothink Institute, vol. 10(4), pages 315330-3153, December.

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