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2) The government should focus to eliminate barriers to safe abortion such as knowledge
barrier, service barrier and delivery barrier and cost barrier.
3) The government should increase the access of family planning tools to each and every
individual whenever and wherever necessary.
4) The government should make policies regarding proper incentives to the FCHV’s who
act as an important part working voluntarily at the grass root level of the community
especially with related to the women’s reproductive health.
5) It is an essential part that all the Primary Health Care Centers to have abortion facilities,
human resources and equipments incorporated so that access to information and services
could be enhanced to all the rural women.
6) The Government should make policies regarding gender sensitization and women friendly
attitude in the public health institutions so that women in the rural areas do not have to
fear of the ill treatment and misbehaviors by male health professionals when they go for
health check-ups.
7) The State should take into account of the reality that women has right to nutritious food
throughout her life not only during pregnancy and lactation.
8) Regarding UP, the state should review the present plan to ensure that uterine prolepses is
given special attention, increase budget for women with uterine prolepses and strengthen
implementation of programs and policies to prevent and address uterine prolepses.
9) Data on women's nutritional status can be a powerful tool for informing communities and
governments about the nature, extent, and consequences of female malnutrition, but data
need to be collected regularly, analyzed, and disseminated.
12 Beyond Beijing Committee, Kathmandu, Nepal
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