Number (and relative share) of prophylactic treatments for sexually transmitted infections and provisions of emergency contraception for immigrant women.
Definition:
Number of specific prophylactic treatments for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and provisions of emergency contraception for immigrant women.
In the case of relative incidence, the ratio between (i) numerator: total number of immigrant women who received prophylactic treatment for STIs and emergency contraception, and (ii) denominator: total number of women who received prophylactic treatment for STIs and emergency contraception, per 100,000.
Notes:
This indicator should be calculated using health service records that identify the country of birth and the nationality of the women attended. Must be calculated annually.
Type
Quantitative
Priority Measures
D.33 - Guarantee sexual and reproductive health and rights
33
Promote, protect and guarantee sexual health and rights and reproductive rights in order to contribute to the fulfilment of persons and to social justice in a society free from all forms of discrimination and violence.
D.41 - Prevention and self-care in sexual and reproductive health in men
41
Promote prevention and self-care programmes for the sexual health and reproductive health of men.
D.46 - Resources for universal access to sexual and reproductive health
46
Guarantee sufficient financial, human and technological resources in order to provide universal access to sexual health care and reproductive health care for all women, men, adolescents, young people, older persons and persons with disabilities without any form of discrimination.
F.72 - Decriminalize migration
72
Protect decisively the human rights of all migrants, avoiding any form of criminalization of migration, and guarantee migrants access to basic social services in education and health, including sexual health and reproductive health, where appropriate, regardless of their migration status, with special attention to highly vulnerable groups, including unaccompanied minors, displaced persons in an irregular situation, women who are victims of violence, victims of trafficking, returnees and forcibly displaced asylum-seekers.
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