UNCRPD Article - 25.
Sustainable Development Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages.
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Disabled people have the right to good health and access to health services including family planning.
To safeguard and promote their rights, the State should:
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Make sure disabled people have access to the same health services as others.
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Make sure disabled people get the health services specific to their disability.
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Make sure services are close to where people live.
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Make sure health professionals provide same quality of care to disabled people as to others.
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Make sure disabled people are not discriminated against in health and life insurance.
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Make sure people are not denied health care or treatment because they of their disability.
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Article 25 (Health) https://www.un.org/development/desa/disabilities/convention-on-the-rights-of-persons-with-disabilities/article-25-health.html