B. JUDICIAL MEASURES 137. Zambian Courts abhor the deprivation of the right and will in proved cases impose capital punishment against perpetrators. C. ADMINISTRATIVE MEASURES National Health Policy 138. The National Health Policy aims at providing Zambians with equity of access to effective and quality health care as close to the family as possible. Primary health care is considered as the most basic strategy to achieve this. The policy encourages intersectional collaboration between the Ministry of Health and CSOs. The National Health Policy strives to encourage preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative services and encourages individuals to take responsibility of their health. 139. National Health Policy also aims at improving child health and reducing child mortality. The State Party, through the Ministry of Health and its partners has embarked on massive nation-wide health campaigns for children under five, on radio and national television. The campaign includes giving vaccinations and medicines to children below the age of five, free of charge at all Government health centres. Child health weeks are held every six months to boost the immunization of children and to provide free intervention for prevention of malaria. 71

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