Maternal mortality, human rights and accountability /
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Imprint: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013. |
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Description: | xxvii, 226 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9117124 |
Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Prelims
- Foreword
- Preface
- Part 2. Introduction
- 1. Introduction: Maternal Mortality: An Overview
- 2. What do we mean by âÇ accountability'?
- Part 3. Monitoring
- 3. Maternal mortality and âÇ citizenship surveillance': a Peruvian case study
- 4. The role of indicators and benchmarks in reducing maternal mortality: a case study on EmOC indicators
- 5. Monitoring and analysing health budgets in relation to maternal mortality
- Part 4. Accountability
- 6. What are maternal death audits? A Sri Lankan case study
- 7. Maternal death audits: a human rights perspective
- 8. The role of national human rights institutions: a Kenyan case study
- 9. The role of national and local parliamentary bodies: South Asian experiences
- 10. The role of national and international courts
- 11. Maternal mortality in USA
- 12. How to strengthen international accountability in relation to maternal mortality?
- Part 5. Conclusions
- 13. Conclusion
- 14. Postscript