The Global Commission on HIV and the Law: Recommendations for legal reform to promote sexual and reproductive health and rights

Reproductive Health Matters

Volumn 22, Issue 44, 2014, Pages 125-136

  El Feki, Shereen ^a   Avafia, Tenu ^a   Fidalgo, Tania Martins ^a   Divan, Vivek ^a   Chauvel, Charles ^b   Dhaliwal, Mandeep ^a   Cortez, Clifton ^a  

^a Global Commission on HIV and the Law   (United States)

^b UNDP ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; CRIMINAL LAW; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE STERILIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LAW; LAW SUIT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PROSTITUTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL HEALTH; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; TRANSGENDER; WOMEN'S RIGHTS; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CONTRACEPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; LEGISLATION AND JURISPRUDENCE; MALE; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA; UNITED NATIONS; VIOLENCE;

AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; CRIMINAL LAW; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LATIN AMERICA; MALE; PROSTITUTION; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS; STERILIZATION, REPRODUCTIVE; TRANSGENDERED PERSONS; UNITED NATIONS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84920917063     PISSN: 09688080     EISSN: 14609576     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-8080(14)44807-9     Document Type: Article

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