PMNCH urges member input on human rights policies and actions regarding maternal mortality
7 DECEMBER 2011 - As a follow-up to the September 2011 resolution of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) on human rights and preventable maternal mortality and morbidity, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is now seeking input to prepare technical guidance on the application of a human rights-based approach to the implementation of policies and programmes to reduce preventable maternal mortality and morbidity. PMNCH is urging its members to respond to the call before the deadline of 15 December 2011.