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Human rights and public health in the AIDS pandemic /

Historically, the fields of public health and human rights have remained largely separate. The AIDS pandemic, however, made it clear that a complex relationship exists between the two fields. Women and children have proven to be extremely vulnerable to infection with HIV due to their inability to pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gostin, Lawrence O. (Lawrence Ogalthorpe)
Otros Autores: Lazzarini, Zita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. International Human Rights Law in the AIDS Pandemic
  • 2. Harmonizing Human Rights and Public Health
  • 3. Human Rights Impact Assessment
  • 4. AIDS Policies and Practices: Integrating Public Health and Human Rights
  • 5. Case Studies Raising Critical Questions in HIV Policy and Research: Balancing Public Health Benefits and Human Rights Burdens
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index.