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  2. Global strategies
  3. Eliminating harmful traditional practices affecting health of women and children

Eliminating harmful traditional practices affecting health of women and children

Broader

Strengthening comprehensive health care for women
Excellent
Reducing tradition-bound subordination of women
Yet to rate
Preventing children from harm
Yet to rate
Eliminating unnecessary practices
Yet to rate

Narrower

Campaigning against childhood genital mutilation
Excellent
Improving traditional child birth practices
Presentable
Informing about womens health hazards
Yet to rate
Establishing a minimum age for marriage
Yet to rate
Balancing human sex ratio
Yet to rate

Problem

Female genital mutilation
Excellent
Prohibitive marriage dowry
Presentable
Premature marriage
Presentable
Female infanticide
Presentable

Value

Health
Yet to rate
Harm
Yet to rate

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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #3: Good Health and Well-beingSustainable Development Goal #5: Gender Equality

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(E) Emanations of other strategies
Subject
  • Society » Women
  • Society » Infants
  • Societal problems » Hazards
  • Health care » Health
  • Recreation » Folk traditions
    • Content quality
    Yet to rate
     Yet to rate
    Language
    English
    Last update
    Nov 10, 2022