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a) toutes les femmes enceintes, notamment les femmes pauvres, les femmes âgées et les femmes atteintes du VIH/sida, aient accès, à un coût abordable, aux soins de personnel qualifié sans subir de mauvais traitements au cours de leur grossesse, de leur accouchement, après leur accouchement et après la naissance de leur enfant ainsi que pour les soins dispensés à leur nouveau-né, y compris dans les zones rurales reculées;
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The Committee recommends that the State party take immediate measures to ensure that (a) all pregnant women, including poor women, older women and women with HIV/AIDS, have affordable access to skilled care free from abuse during pregnancy, delivery, postpartum, postnatal periods, and to care of the newborn, including in remote rural areas; (b) the waiver of maternity fees in public hospitals and health facilities is effectively enforced without compromising the quality of services; (c) immunization campaigns for children are implemented in all provinces; (d) pregnant women with HIV/AIDS are not refused treatment, segregated in separate hospital wards, forced to undergo HIV/AIDS testing, and discriminated or abused by health workers, and that they are informed about and have free access to antiretroviral medication during pregnancy, labour and after birth, including for their children; and (e) a date is set for the entry into force of the HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Act (2006) as soon as possible.
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