Commitment title:

Ensure access to legal termination of pregnancy on the grounds provided for by law, establishing the obligation of health care facilities to apply SC 0206/2014, by 2022.

Commitment description:

Comply with Constitutional Court Sentence 0206/2014, which ensures access to legal termination of pregnancy on four grounds, stating that treatment by medical staff is obligatory because access to health is a human right.

Mode of engagement:
  • Policy and guidance
    Garantizar el acceso a la interrupción legal del embarazo.
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

(2) Zero unmet need for family planning information and services, and universal availability of quality, affordable and safe modern contraceptives.