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Global/Multinational
                                 

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Trafficking in persons: a health concern?
Zimmerman C, Kiss L, Houssain M, Watts C.

Cien Saude Colet
. 2009 Jul-Aug;14(4):1029-35.
Abstract

HIV Testing, Human Rights, and Global AIDS Policy: Exceptionalism and Its Discontents.
Bayer R, Edington C.
J Health Polit Policy Law. 2009 Jun;34(3):301-23.
Abstract


Universal Access to HIV prevention, treatment and care: assessing the inclusion of human rights
in international and national strategic plans.
Gruskin S, Tarantola D
 
AIDS
. 2008 Aug;22 Suppl 2:S123-3
Abstract

Australia/Pacific Islands
                                 

Australia

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 

  A place to live: Housing needs for people with psychotic disorders identified in the second Australian national survey of
psychosis.
Harvey C, Killackey E, Groves A, Herrman H.

Aust N Z J Psychiatry
. 2012 May 22.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PAPER
H
ealth, human rights and Australia's foreign policies.
Reid EA.

Med J Aust
. 2004 Feb 16;180(4):163-5
Paper


Europe
                                

Regional/Multinational   

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Human rights and correctional health policy: a view from Europe.
Rogan M.

Int J Prison Health
. 2017 Mar 13;13(1):3-9.
Abstract

Integrating health law and health policy: a European perspective.
Legemaate J.
Health Policy 2002 May;60(2):101-10
Abstract

 

Kosovo

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  A population-based assessment of human rights abuses committed against ethnic
Albanian refugees from Kosovo
.
Iacopino V, Frank MW, Bauer HM. et al
.
Am J Public Health
2001 Dec;91(12):2013-8
Abstract
 
 
   
United Kingdom
 
     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Health, human rights, and the conduct of clinical research within oppressed populations.
Mills EJ, Singh S. 

Global Health
. 2007 Nov 8;3(1):10
Abstract

Middle East
       

Iraq

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Physician participation in human rights abuses in southern Iraq.
Reis C, Ahmed AT, Amowitz LL, 
JAMA. 2004 Mar 24;291(12):1480-6.
Abstract

North America
          

Canada

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Human rights consequences of mandatory HIV screening policy of newcomers to Canada.
Bisaillon LM.
Health Hum Rights. 2010 Dec 15;12(2):119-134.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Nailing health planks into the foreign policy platform: the Canadian experience.
Labonte R.
Med J Aust. 2004 Feb 16;180(4):159-62.
Paper

United States

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
Bridging community and prison for older adults: invoking human rights and elder and intergenerational family justice.
Maschi T, Viola D, T Harrison M, et al 
Int J Prison Health. 2014 Mar 12;10(1):55-73.
Abstract

HIV Discrimination and the Health of Women Living with HIV.
Wingood GM, Diclemente RJ, Mikhail I, et al  
Women Health. 2007;46(2/3):99-112.
Abstract
 

A critical intersection: human rights, public health nursing, and nursing ethics.
Easley CE, Allen CE.  

ANS Adv Nurs Sci.
2007 Oct-Dec;30(4):367-82.
Abstract
 
Health, human rights, and the conduct of clinical research within oppressed populations.
Mills EJ, Singh S. 
Global Health. 2007 Nov 8;3(1):10
Abstract
 
FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV-Based Persecution in Asylum and Immigration Decisions
Neilson V 

Human Rights Magazine
Fall 2004
Paper

What is the system of care for abused and neglected children in children's institutions?
Tien I, Bauchner H, Reece RM.

Pediatrics 2002 Dec;110(6):1226-31
Abstract 

Working to improve mental health services: the North Carolina
advocacy effort.

Foy JM, Earls MF, Horowitz DA.
Pediatrics 2002 Dec;110(6):1232-7
Abstract
 

 

Russia/NIS
                          

Chechnya

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Anti-LGBT Violence in Chechnya
Tanya Lokshina

Open Democracy
2017 Apr;4
Paper

 

Russia

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Stigma and Human Rights Abuses against People Who Inject Drugs in Russia-A Qualitative Investigation to Inform Policy and Public Health Strategies.
Lunze K, Lunze FI, Raj A, Samet JH.

PLoS One
. 2015 Aug 25;10(8):e0136030.
Paper

      


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