The Plight of policy and Legislation on Health care Provision in Uganda: Care of Maternal Health Care

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Uganda practices what is called legal pluralism. Where more than one type of law is practiced in her jurisdiction. The customary laws, statutes, common laws (case laws, legal precedents). Despite all these laws. Maternal health is insufficiently covered by the law. As there is little guideness of the law on this issue but even the overall law as a block is seemingly gender biased, neutral and blind. As it lacks sensitivity on the heterogeneity of men and women in social aspects. 

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