Infant mortality, high rate of

Type of entry: Potential Violation

Broader Terms:

Other Related Terms (keywords):

  • U5MR

See ESC right:

Child, healthy development of the

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

12(2)(a): 2. The steps to be taken by the States Parties to the present Covenant to achieve the full realization of this right shall include those necessary for:
(a) The provision for the reduction of the stillbirth-rate and of infant mortality and for the healthy development of the child;

Related Documents:

Convention on the Rights of the Child


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