Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for all Citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Commitment description:The Government of Uzbekistan adopted the Law on the Protection of Reproductive Health of Citizens in 2019. The country is committed to fully integrate sexual and reproductive health services to the universal health coverage ensuring that no one is left behind. Also, age appropriate comprehensive healthy life-style education in schools will be introduced to enable adolescents to make informed choices about their reproductive lives, to adequately protect themselves from unintended pregnancies, gender-based violence, and HIV.
Mode of engagement:
- Policy and guidanceSexual and Reproductive Health and Rights for all citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan
(4) Access for all adolescents and youth, especially girls, to comprehensive and age-responsive information, education and adolescent-friendly comprehensive, quality and timely services to be able to make free and informed decisions and choices about their sexuality and reproductive lives, to adequately protect themselves from unintended pregnancies, all forms of sexual and gender-based violence and harmful practices, sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS, to facilitate a safe transition into adulthood.