CEDAW/C/1996/3/Add.1 English Page 13 WHA40.27 Maternal health and safe motherhood Assist countries with high rates of maternal mortality in studies on dimensions and causes of the problem; support collaborative operational research on safe motherhood; intensify technical cooperation; increase the Organization's collaboration with appropriate United Nations agencies and NGOs; intensify efforts to mobilize appropriate human, scientific and financial resources for maternal health programmes. WHA38.27 Women, health and development Ensure WHO's active participation in World Conference; continue to pay close attention to cooperation with Member States in their activities and to provide expertise to promote women's physical and mental health; strengthen coordination with United Nations agencies that pay special attention to economic role of women; evaluate contribution made by WHO's programmes to promotion and protection of women's physical and mental health. 41. Documentation of women's health: Women, health and development and the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing, September 1995). Report by the Director-General (A/48/37). Women's health: WHO position paper for the Fourth World Conference on Women, Beijing, 1995 (WHO/FHE/95.8). (An executive summary of this position paper also exists in the six official languages of the United Nations.) Health population and development: WHO position paper, International Conference on Population and Development, 1994, Cairo (WHO/FHE/94.1). Report of the Inter-agency/Interregional Meeting on the Global Commission on Women's Health, WHO/HQ, March 1993. Women, health and development. (WHO/FHE/WHD/92.5). Progress report by the Director-General Women's health: across age and frontier (background document to technical discussions on women, health and development, May 1992). Report of the 1992 technical discussions: (7-9 May 1992). women, health and development /...

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