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UDHR
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
3
Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
25.1
Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ICCPR
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
6.1
Every human being has the inherent right to life. This right shall be protected by law. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ICESCR
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
12.1
The States Parties to the present Covenant recognize the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
12.2.a
The provision for the reduction of the stillbirth-rate and of infant mortality and for the healthy development of the child;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
12.2.b
The improvement of all aspects of environmental and industrial hygiene;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
12.2.c
The prevention, treatment and control of epidemic, endemic, occupational and other diseases;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
12.2.d
The creation of conditions which would assure to all medical service and medical attention in the event of sickness.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
CEDAW
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
12.1
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in the field of health care in order to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women, access to health care services, including those related to family planning.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
12.2
Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph I of this article, States Parties shall ensure to women appropriate services in connection with pregnancy, confinement and the post-natal period, granting free services where necessary, as well as adequate nutrition during pregnancy and lactation.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
CRPD
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
10
States Parties reaffirm that every human being has the inherent right to life and shall take all necessary measures to ensure its effective enjoyment by persons with disabilities on an equal basis with others.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
25.a
Provide persons with disabilities with the same range, quality and standard of free or affordable health care and programmes as provided to other persons, including in the area of sexual and reproductive health and population-based public health programmes;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ICRMW
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
9
The right to life of migrant workers and members of their families shall be protected by law.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
28
Migrant workers and members of their families shall have the right to receive any medical care that is urgently required for the preservation of their life or the avoidance of irreparable harm to their health on the basis of equality of treatment with nationals of the State concerned. Such emergency medical care shall not be refused them by reason of any irregularity with regard to stay or employment.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
43.1.e
Access to social and health services, provided that the requirements for participation in the respective schemes are met;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
UNDRIP
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
7.1
Indigenous individuals have the rights to life, physical and mental integrity, liberty and security of person.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
24.1
Indigenous peoples have the right to their traditional medicines and to maintain their health practices, including the conservation of their vital medicinal plants, animals and minerals. Indigenous individuals also have the right to access, without any discrimination, to all social and health services.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
24.2
Indigenous individuals have an equal right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. States shall take the necessary steps with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of this right.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
DEVAW
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women
3.a
The right to life;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
FCTC
WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control
3
The objective of this Convention and its protocols is to protect present and future generations from the devastating health, social, environmental and economic consequences of tobacco consumption and exposure to tobacco smoke by providing a framework for tobacco control measures to be implemented by the Parties at the national, regional and international levels in order to reduce continually and substantially the prevalence of tobacco use and exposure to tobacco smoke.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
European Social Charter
European Social Charter (Revised)
Part II
The Parties undertake, as provided for in Part III, to consider themselves bound by the obligations laid down in the following articles and paragraphs.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Part#II.8
With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right of employed women to the protection of maternity, the Parties undertake:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Part#II.8.5
to prohibit the employment of pregnant women, women who have recently given birth or who are nursing their infants in underground mining and all other work which is unsuitable by reason of its dangerous, unhealthy or arduous nature and to take appropriate measures to protect the employment rights of these women.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Part#II.11
With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to protection of health, the Parties undertake, either directly or in cooperation with public or private organisations, to take appropriate measures designed inter alia:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Part#II.11.1
to remove as far as possible the causes of ill-health;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Part#II.11.3
to prevent as far as possible epidemic, endemic and other diseases, as well as accidents.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ADRDM
American Declaration on the Rights and Duties of Man
I
Every human being has the right to life, liberty and the security of his person.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
VII
All women, during pregnancy and the nursing period, and all children have the right to special protection, care and aid.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
XI
Every person has the right to the preservation of his health through sanitary and social measures relating to food, clothing, housing and medical care, to the extent permitted by public and community resources
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ACHR
American Convention on Human Rights
4.1
Every person has the right to have his life respected. This right shall be protected by law and, in general, from the moment of conception. No one shall be arbitrarily deprived of his life.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
19
Every minor child has the right to the measures of protection required by his condition as a minor on the part of his family, society, and the state.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Protocol of San Salvador
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural rights (Protocol of San Salvador)
10.1
Everyone shall have the right to health, understood to mean the enjoyment of the highest level of physical, mental and social well-being.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2.c
Universal immunization against the principal infectious diseases;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2.e
Education of the population on the prevention and treatment of health problems,
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2.f
Satisfaction of the health needs of the highest risk groups and of those whose poverty makes them the most vulnerable.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2
In order to ensure the exercise of the right to health, the States Parties agree to recognize health as a public good and, particularly, to adopt the following measures to ensure that right:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2.a
Primary health care, that is, essential health care made available to all individuals and families in the community;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
10.2.b
Extension of the benefits of health services to all individuals subject to the State's jurisdiction;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
15.3
The States Parties hereby undertake to accord adequate protection to the family unit and in particular:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
15.3.a
To provide special care and assistance to mothers during a reasonable period before and after childbirth;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Inter-American Convention on discrimination against persons with disabilities
Inter-American Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Persons with Disabilities
III
To achieve the objectives of this Convention, the states parties undertake:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
III.1
To adopt the legislative, social, educational, labor-related, or any other measures needed to eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities and to promote their full integration into society, including, but not limited to:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
III.1.a
Measures to eliminate discrimination gradually and to promote integration by government authorities and/or private entities in providing or making available goods, services, facilities, programs, and activities such as employment, transportation, communications, housing, recreation, education, sports, law enforcement and administration of justice, and political and administrative activities;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
III.2.a
Prevention of all forms of preventable disabilities;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
III.2
To work on a priority basis in the following areas:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
III.2.b
Early detection and intervention, treatment, rehabilitation, education, job training, and the provision of comprehensive services to ensure the optimal level of independence and quality of life for persons with disabilities;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Convention of Belém do Pará
Inter-American Convention on the Prevention, Punishment and Eradication of Violence Against Women
4.a
The right to have her life respected;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
4
Every woman has the right to the recognition, enjoyment, exercise and protection of all human rights and freedoms embodied in regional and international human rights instruments. These rights include, among others:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ACHPR
African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights
4
Human beings are inviolable. Every human being shall be entitled to respect for his life and the integrity of his person. No one may be arbitrarily deprived of this right.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
16.1
Every individual shall have the right to enjoy the best attainable state of physical and mental health.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
16.2
States parties to the present Charter shall take the necessary measures to protect the health of their people and to ensure that they receive medical attention when they are sick.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
18.3
The State shall ensure the elimination of every discrimination against women and also censure the protection of the rights of the woman and the child as stipulated in international declarations and conventions.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
ACRWC
African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
14.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall undertake to pursue the full implementation of this right and in particular shall take measures:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.2.e
to ensure appropriate health care for expectant and nursing mothers;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
20.2
State Parties to the present Charter shall in accordance with their means and national conditions take all appropriate measures:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
20.2.a
to assist parents and other persons responsible for the child and in case of need, provide material assistance and support programmes particularly with regard to nutrition, health, education, clothing and housing;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
Maputo Protocol
Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa
14.1.b
the right to decide whether to have children, the number of children and the spacing of children;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1.c
the right to choose any method of contraception;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1.d
the right to self-protection and to be protected against sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1.e
the right to be informed on one's health status and on the health status of one's partner, particularly if affected with sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS, in accordance with internationally recognised standards and best practices;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1.f
the right to have family planning education.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1
States Parties shall ensure that the right to health of women, including sexual and reproductive health is respected and promoted. This includes:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.1.a
the right to control their fertility;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.2.a
provide adequate, affordable and accessible health services, including information, education and communication programmes to women especially those in rural areas;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.2.b
establish and strengthen existing pre-natal, delivery and post-natal health and nutritional services for women during pregnancy and while they are breast-feeding;
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.2.c
protect the reproductive rights of women by authorising medical abortion in cases of sexual assault, rape, incest, and where the continued pregnancy endangers the mental and physical health of the mother or the life of the mother or the foetus.
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
14.2
States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to:
3.1 (3. Good health and well-being)

By 2030, reduce the global maternal mortality ratio to less than 70 per 100,000 live births.

3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel