Where are the mothers? Interrogating maternal mortality as a violation of the rights to life and health : a Nigerian and Ethiopian perspective

Where are the mothers? Interrogating maternal mortality as a violation of the rights to life and health : a Nigerian and Ethiopian perspective

The author argues that maternal mortality can easily be avoided and that the right to health and life is as much a developmental issue as it is one of human rights. Focuses on the maternal mortality ratio and relevant laws protecting women’s right to life and health in Nigeria and Ethiopia. === A D...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Okwor, Uchechukwu Victoria
Other Authors: Hammad, Salah
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2010
Subjects:
UCTD
Maternal mortality
Right to health
Womens rights > Nigeria
Womens rights > Ethiopia
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12432
Okwor, UV 2009, Where are the mothers? Interrogating maternal mortality as a violation of the rights to life and health : a Nigerian and Ethiopian perspective, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12432>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12432
Okwor, UV 2009, Where are the mothers? Interrogating maternal mortality as a violation of the rights to life and health : a Nigerian and Ethiopian perspective, LLM Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/12432>

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