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Tag: sexual and reproductive health and rights

Sexual rights as human rights: a guide to authoritative sources and principles for applying human rights to sexuality and sexual health

Posted on November 1, 2015August 21, 2018
This Guide seeks to provide insight and resources to actors interested in the development of rights claims around sexuality and sexual health. After engaging with the vexed question of the scope of sexual rights, it explores ... read more →
Sound and Fury—Engaging with the Politics and the Law of Sexual Rights

Sound and Fury—engaging with the politics and the law of sexual rights

Posted on November 1, 2015August 21, 2018
Although past resistance to sexual rights in global debates has often been grounded in claims to culture, nation and religion, opposition voices are now using, rather than rejecting, the frame of international human rights. T... read more →
Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Revisiting the Use of Condoms in Brazil

Posted on September 1, 2015August 21, 2018
It is known that a single prevention strategy is not enough to control multiple HIV epidemics around the world and in Brazil. However, it is not only necessary to recognize the importance of condoms as part of the policy of H... read more →

Why history matters for quantitative target setting: long-term trends in socioeconomic and racial/ethnic inequities in US infant death rates (1960–2010)

Posted on August 1, 2015August 21, 2018
Policy-oriented population health targets, such as the Millennium Development Goals and national targets to address health inequities, typically are based on trends of a decade or less. To test whether expanded timeframes mig... read more →

Sexual health, human rights, and the law

Posted on June 1, 2015August 21, 2018
This report demonstrates the relationship between sexual health, human rights and the law. Drawing from a review of public health evidence and extensive research into human rights law at international, regional and national l... read more →

Reproductive Justice and the Pace of Change: Socioeconomic Trends in US Infant Death Rates by Legal Status of Abortion, 1960-1980

Posted on April 1, 2015August 21, 2018
US infant death rates for 1960 to 1980 declined most quickly in (1) 1970 to 1973 in states that legalized abortion in 1970, especially for infants in the lowest 3 income quintiles (annual percentage change = −11.6; 95% ... read more →

Advancing sexual health through human rights: The role of the law

Posted on December 24, 2014August 21, 2018
Since the International Conference on Population and Development, definitions of sexuality and sexual health have been greatly elaborated alongside widely accepted recognition that sexual health requires respect, protection a... read more →

Human Rights Must Include Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights

Posted on December 10, 2014August 21, 2018
Today is Human Rights Day. In reflecting on the theme for this year — Human Rights 365,encompassing the idea that every day is and should be Human Rights Day — we are reminded that even with the tremendous progress we hav... read more →

Realising the ICPD 20 years later: Shifting the paradigms for research and education

Posted on June 23, 2014August 21, 2018
The extent to which people can enjoy their sexual and reproductive health is invariably intertwined with issues of disadvantage, inequality and human rights. Increased conservatism, lack of political will, outright resistance... read more →

Ensuring human rights within contraceptive programmes: A human rights analysis of existing quantitative indicators

Posted on June 1, 2014August 21, 2018
Accountability is central to ensuring that health and human rights standards are respected, protected and fulfilled. Monitoring and evaluation help to ensure effective delivery of services and contribute to accountability by ... read more →

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