Using human rights for sexual and reproductive health: improving legal and regulatory frameworks
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Using human rights for sexual and reproductive health: improving legal and regulatory frameworks.
This paper describes the development of a tool that uses human rights concepts and methods to improve relevant laws, regulations and policies related to sexual and reproductive health. This tool aims to improve awareness and understanding of States' human rights obligations. It includes a method for systematically examining the status of vulnerable groups, involving non-health sectors, fosterin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the World Health Organization
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0042-9686
DOI: 10.2471/blt.09.063412