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HIV and Women: Incongruent Policies, Criminal ConsequencesAziza AhmedNortheastern University - School of Law December 19, 2011 Yale Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 32-42, Winter 2011 Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 69-2011 Abstract: The new agency UN WOMEN must play an active role in the standardization of laws and policies at the global and national level where their incongruence has negative and often criminal consequences for the health and lives of women and girls. This article focuses in on three such examples: opt-out testing for HIV, criminalization of vertical transmission, and the new World Health Organization guidelines on breastfeeding.
Number of Pages in PDF File: 12 Accepted Paper SeriesDate posted: December 19, 2011Suggested CitationContact Information
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