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Category: Publications

Government regulation of sex and sexuality: in their own words

Posted on November 1, 2009August 21, 2018
Criminalisation is but one of the tools employed by governments to regulate sex and sexuality. Other types of regulation can equally have an impact on health and well-being and thus merit consideration. While restrictive laws... read more →

Using indicators to determine the contribution of human rights to public health efforts

Posted on July 7, 2009August 21, 2018
Despite increasing attention paid to the apparent integration of human rights into public health policies and programmes, it is difficult to find concrete examples of the benefits that have been derived from linking human rig... read more →

AIDS Treatment In Brazil: Impacts And Challenges

Posted on July 1, 2009August 21, 2018
Brazil has one of the developing world’s largest, and arguably most successful, AIDS treatment programs. In this paper we review the treatment program, including controversial policies that Brazil has used to promote widesp... read more →

Responding to Her Question: A Review of the Influence of Pregnancy on HIV Disease Progression in the Context of Expanded Access to HAART in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted on March 20, 2009August 21, 2018
In 2007, sub-Saharan Africa was home to over half of all women living with HIV. The vast majority of these women are of reproductive age, which raises concerns about the high incidence of pregnancy. As access to antiretrovira... read more →

Changing global essential medicines norms to improve access to AIDS treatment: Lessons from Brazil

Posted on January 1, 2009August 21, 2018
Brazil's large-scale, successful HIV/AIDS treatment programme is considered by many to be a model for other developing countries aiming to improve access to AIDS treatment. Far less is known about Brazil's important role in c... read more →

“Universal Access: Are National Strategic Plans Sensitive to Human Rights?,” in From the Ground Up: Building Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Care Programs in Resource-Limited Settings

Posted on January 1, 2009August 21, 2018
The title of this publication, From the Ground Up, reflects our desire to establish a new paradigm for sharing the enormous wealth of information stemming from over 20 years of HIV/ AIDS program implementation experience. By ... read more →

Estimating the Lost Benefits of Antiretroviral Drug Use in South Africa

Posted on December 1, 2008August 21, 2018
South Africa is one of the countries most severely affected by HIV/AIDS. At the peak of the epidemic, the government, going against consensus scientific opinion, argued that HIV was not the cause of AIDS and that antiretrovir... read more →

HIV and Pregnancy Intentions: Do Services Adequately Respond to Women’s Needs?

Posted on October 1, 2008August 21, 2018
Too little is known about how an HIV diagnosis and access to care and treatment affect women's childbearing intentions. As access to antiretroviral therapy improves, greater numbers of HIV-positive women are living longer, he... read more →

“Health and Human Rights: Overview,” in the International Encyclopedia of Public Health

Posted on September 26, 2008August 21, 2018
Human rights add value to the concrete work of public health in myriad ways. Of the institutions and individuals engaged in these efforts some take health as an entry point, others take human rights but no one approach has pr... read more →

“Human Rights Approach to Public Health Policy,” in the International Encyclopedia of Public Health (Vol 3.)

Posted on September 12, 2008August 21, 2018
Health and human rights, individually, occupy a privileged place in human aspirations, public discourse, and political debates. Yet, the joining of these two intertwined concepts, sets of principles, and desired outcomes has ... read more →

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