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Regional
                                  

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

 
HIV and AIDS stigma violates human rights in five African countries.
Kohi TW, Makoae L, Chirwa M, et al
lNurs Ethics. 2006 Jul;13(4):404-15.
Abstract

The HIV/AIDS pandemic: African women at the heart of the control program or the difficulties
with regard to gender
.
Moulin B, Louis JP
Med Trop (Mars) 1999;59(4 Pt 2):465-7
Abstract

 

Botswana
                               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV prevalence, risks for HIV infection, and human rights among men who have sex with men (MSM)
in Malawi, Namibia, and Botswana.
Baral S, Trapence G, Motimedi F, et al  
PLoS ONE. 2009;4(3):e4997.
Paper

Ghana
                               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  From mandatory to voluntary testing: Balancing human rights, religious and
cultural values, and HIV/AIDS prevention in Ghana.
Luginaah IN, Yiridoe EK, Taabazuing MM  .

Soc Sci Med
. 2005 May 21;
Abstract

Kenya
                               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
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Access to justice: evaluating law, health and human rights programmes in Kenya.
Gruskin S, Safreed-Harmon K, Ezer T, et al
J Int AIDS Soc. 2013 Nov 13;16(3 Suppl 2):18726.
Paper

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Lesotho
                               

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
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A cross-sectional assessment of population demographics, HIV risks and human rights contexts
among men who have sex with men in Lesotho.

Baral S, Adams D, Lebona J,  et al

J Int AIDS Soc
. 2011 Jul 4;14(1):36.
Paper

Malawi
                               

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV prevalence, risks for HIV infection, and human rights among men who have sex with men (MSM)
in Malawi, Namibia, and Botswana.
Baral S, Trapence G, Motimedi F, et al  
PLoS ONE. 2009;4(3):e4997.
Paper

Namibia
                               

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
HIV prevalence, risks for HIV infection, and human rights among men who have sex with men (MSM)
in Malawi, Namibia, and Botswana.
Baral S, Trapence G, Motimedi F, et al  
PLoS ONE. 2009;4(3):e4997.
Paper

Nigeria
                               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Achieving Gold Standards in Ethics and Human Rights in Medical Practice.
Benatar SR
PLOS Medicine Vol2 Issue 9 Sep 2005
Paper

Sierra Leone
                               

            Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  From rhetoric to reality? Putting HIV and AIDS rights talk into practice in a South African rural community.
Campbell C, Nair Y.
Cult Health Sex. 2014 Jul 8:1-15.
Abstract

Zambia
                               

     Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
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"You cannot eat rights": a qualitative study of views by Zambian HIV-vulnerable women, youth and MSM on human rights as public health tools.
Muzyamba C, Broaddus E, Campbell C. 

BMC
Int Health Hum Rights
. 2015 Oct 5;15(1):26.
Paper

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Health and human rights of women imprisoned in Zambia.
Todrys KW, Amon JJ.
BMC Int Health Hum Rights
. 2011 Jun 22;11(1):8
Paper


Zimbabwe
                               

        Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Structural barriers and human rights related to HIV prevention and treatment in Zimbabwe.
Amon JJ, Kasambala T. 

Glob Public Health
. 2009 Mar 26:1-17.

Abstract


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