Commitment title:

Conduct clinical audits and employ corrective measures aimed at reducing the number of caesarean births, within five years.

Commitment description:

Train and advise medical staff on the benefits of vaginal delivery, and prevent unnecessary caesarean births as much as possible. Conduct clinical audits and employ corrective measures aimed at reducing the number of caesarean births.

Commitment to be actioned in: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Submitted from: Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Submitted by
MINISTERIO DE SALUD
Thematic area
Achieve universal access to sexual and reproductive health as a part of universal health coverage (UHC)
Commitment category

(3) Zero preventable maternal deaths and maternal morbidities, such as obstetric fistulas, by, inter alia, integrating a comprehensive package of sexual and reproductive health interventions, including access to safe abortion to the full extent of the law, measures for preventing and avoiding unsafe abortions, and for the provision of post-abortion care, into national UHC strategies, policies and programmes, and to protect and ensure all individuals’ right to bodily integrity, autonomy and reproductive rights, and to provide access to essential services in support of these rights.