Resources

Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Maternal and Newborn Health & COVID-19

Resource date: Mar 2020

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Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Modern Contraceptives and Other Medical Supply Needs, Including for COVID-19 Prevention, Protection and Response.

Resource date: Mar 2020

Core Message

Provision of modern short- and long-acting contraceptives, information, counselling and services (including emergency contraception) is lifesaving and should be available and accessible during the COVID-19 pandemic response.

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Gender Equality and Addressing Gender-based Violence (GBV) and Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Prevention, Protection and Response.

Resource date: Mar 2020

Core Message

The pandemic will compound existing gender inequalities, and increase risks of gender-based violence. The protection and promotion of the rights of women and girls should be prioritized.

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Adolescents and Young People & Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Resource date: Mar 2020

Core Messages

  • In the context of COVID 19, with the disruption of schools, routine health services and community-level centers, new ways of providing information and support to adolescents and young people for sexual and reproductive health and rights need to be established.
  • Young people can be an important resource in mitigating risks, and community outreach in this crisis.

Born in a pandemic: Newborns in Iran delivered safely amid COVID-19 outbreak

Published on: 28/03/2020

"Under no circumstances will I ever abandon my patients," Iran's midwives say. 

Coronavirus emergency

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Pandemic

COVID-19 pandemic

UNFPA supplies arrive in the Huanggang Hubei Province credit: UNFPA China

Resources

COVID-19: A Gender Lens

Resource date: Mar 2020

Author: UNFPA

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Updates

Global Response Appeal: Safe Delivery - Even Now UNFPA Coronavirus Disease (COVID- 19)

19 Mar 2020

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