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Target 5.6: Target 5.6

Target 5.6

Ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences.

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Indicators

5.6.1

5.6.2

Number of countries with laws and regulations that guarantee full and equal access to women and men aged 15 years and older to sexual and reproductive health care, information and education

Definition

Denmark has laws and regulations that guarantee full and equal access to sexual and reproductive health care, incl. free access to abortion. Health and sex education is mandatory in basic school, but it is not mandatory in youth education nor in the teacher training programmes.

Last updated:

27-01-2022