Commitment title:

Incorporate in the statute for public health officials, as a requirement for holding the role and for promotion, the completion of hours of training on SRR, gender, and high-quality and empathetic care that is respectful of patients’ rights.

Commitment description:

Incorporate in the statute for public health officials, as a requirement for holding the role and for promotion, the completion of hours of training on SSR, gender, and high-quality and empathetic care that is respectful of patients’ rights, within five years.

Mode of engagement:
  • Policy and guidance
    Modificación del estatuto del personal medico, establecer capacitación obligatoria del personal medico para su permanencia y ascenso en escalafón en temas de DSyDR
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.