Legal aspects of HIV/AIDS : a guide for policy and law reform / Lance Gable ... [et al.].

By:

Lance Gable

Contributor(s):

Gable, Lance

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2007.Description: xix, 225 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780821371053

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DDC classification:

344.04 LEG

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Contents:

Public health policies and practices People living with HIV : discrimination Disclosure and exposure Injecting drug use Sex work Men having sex with men Women Children Clinical research Information Access to medicines World Bank policies and procedures

Summary: :"This is a resource for lawyers, policy makers, and other practitioners with an interest in countries' responses to HIV/AIDS. Legal Aspects of HIV/AIDS: A Guide for Policy and Law Reform covers 65 topics in a concise, accessible format, explaining how laws and regulations can either underpin or undermine public health programs and responsible personal behavior. For each topic, the Guide summarizes the key legal or policy issues, provides relevant "practice examples" (citing actual laws and regulations) and offers a list of references that may be consulted for more information."--Jacket

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"Global HIV/AIDS program and legal vice presidency, the World Bank."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Public health policies and practices
People living with HIV : discrimination
Disclosure and exposure
Injecting drug use
Sex work
Men having sex with men
Women
Children
Clinical research
Information
Access to medicines
World Bank policies and procedures

:"This is a resource for lawyers, policy makers, and other practitioners with an interest in countries' responses to HIV/AIDS. Legal Aspects of HIV/AIDS: A Guide for Policy and Law Reform covers 65 topics in a concise, accessible format, explaining how laws and regulations can either underpin or undermine public health programs and responsible personal behavior. For each topic, the Guide summarizes the key legal or policy issues, provides relevant "practice examples" (citing actual laws and regulations) and offers a list of references that may be consulted for more information."--Jacket

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