(ب) المشاركة في صياغة سياسة الحكومة وتنفيذ هذه السياسة وفي شغل الوظائف العامة وتأدية جميع المهام العامة على جميع المستويات الحكومية؛
States parties' compliance with article 12 of the Convention is central to the health and well-being of women. It requires States to eliminate discrimination against women in their access to health-care services throughout the life cycle, particularly in the areas of family planning, pregnancy and confinement and during the post-natal period.