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Regional
                      

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

  Shan women and girls and the sex industry in Southeast Asia ;political causes and human
rights implications.
Beyrer C.

Soc Sci Med 2001 Aug;53(4):543-50
Abstract
 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  United Nations recommendations on integrating human rights into HIV/AIDS responses
in Asia-Pacific

Regional Representative,Asia-Pacific Regional Office of the United Nations High
Commissioner for Human Rights, Bangkok, Thailand
(15IAC)
Abstract

Bangladesh
                 

     Internet Documents
 
  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
Paying the Price: Violations of the Rights of Children in Detention in Burundi
Human Rights Watch March 15, 2007
Internet Document

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Prevention of HIV among bonded sex workers through establishing human rights
J.S. Piwoo, A.Y. Choudhury
(XX International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

HIV/AIDS, human rights and social vulnerability: integrating prevention into BRAC’s poverty
eradication program

Nasreen H.-e.-, Chowdhury M.

(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract


Cambodia
                 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  Documenting HIV/AIDS-related human rights violations in Cambodia
S Im, CL Ward
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
The international guidelines on HIV/AIDS and human rights applied in a developing
country

CL Ward, HM Watchirs
(15IAC)
Abstract

 
HIV/AIDS prevention from a Human Rights perspective
M Tep, M Kolesky
(15IAC)
Abstract

China
                 

     Internet Documents

  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
Locked Doors: The human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS in China,
Adams B 
Human Rights Watch September 03, 2003
Paper
 
       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Human rights and HIV interventions in Chinese labour camps.
Pearshouse R, Amon JJ.

Sex Transm Infect
. 2015 Jul 2
Abstract

Dilemma of concepts and strategies for the prevention of spread of HIV in relation to human behavior,
law and human rights.
Dennin RH, Lafrenz M, Sinn A, Li LJ.
J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2011 Jul;12(7):591-610.
Abstract

FULL-TEXT PDF ARTICLE
Health and Human Rights Concerns of Drug Users in Detention in Guangxi Province, China
Cohen JE, Amon JJ.

PLoS Med. 2008
Dec 9;5(12):e234.
Paper
 

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
The Disconnect between China's Public Health and Public Security Responses to Injection Drug Use,
and the Consequences for Human Rights
Koester S
PLoS Med. 2008 Dec 9;5(12):e240
Paper
 
     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters
 
  Using the nexus of sexuality, health and human rights: linking efforts to prevent
gender-based violence and HIV in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam

Gruskin S., Ahmed S., Ferguson L, et
al
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

India
                 

     Internet Documents

  FULL-TEXT DOCUMENT
India: AIDS Fueled by Abuses Against Children
Human Rights Watch July 29 2004
Paper
 
       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Health rights litigation pushes for accountability in clinical trials in India.
Terwindt C.
Health Hum Rights. 2014 Dec 11;16(2):E84-95.
Abstract

The impact of human rights violations and perceptions of discrimination on health service utilization among
injection drug users in Delhi, India.
Sarin E, Kerrigan D.

Subst Use Misuse
. 2012 Feb;47(3):230-43.
Abstract

    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
POWERPOINT PRESENTATION
Sex Work and Human Rights
E Reynaga, AL Crago
(XVII International AIDS Conference)
Presentation
 
Human rights and humane approach toward HIV-AIDS workers
Rozario A.D.
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

 
Using the nexus of sexuality, health and human rights: linking efforts to prevent
gender-based violence and HIV in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam

Gruskin S., Ahmed S., Ferguson L, et
al
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Targeted interventions and protecting human rights: Lessons learned from India's
implementation of programs for sex workers

A Amin
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
APN+ Human Rights Initiative – Documentation of AIDS-related discrimination
in four Asian countries

S Paxton, G Gonzales
(15IAC)
Abstract
 

Indonesia
                 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

  APN+ Human Rights Initiative – Documentation of AIDS-related discrimination
in four Asian countries

S Paxton, G Gonzales
(15IAC)
Abstract

Myanmar (Burma)
                 

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
 
Health and human rights in eastern Myanmar after the political transition: a population-based assessment using multistaged household cluster sampling.
Parmar PK, Barina CC, Low S,  et al
PLoS One. 2015 May 13;10(5):e0121212
z
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Access To Essential Maternal Health Interventions and Human Rights Violations
among Vulnerable Communities in Eastern Burma.

Mullany LC, Lee CI, Yone L, Paw P,  et al
PLoS Med. 2008 Dec 23;5(12):e242.
 

Population-based survey methods to quantify associations between human rights
violations and health outcomes among internally displaced persons in eastern Burma.
Mullany LC, Richards AK, Lee CI, et al
J Epidemiol Community Healt
h. 2007 Oct;61(10):908-14

Abstract


Nepal
                 

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Violations of human rights: health practitioners as witnesses.
Orbinski J, Beyrer C, Singh S. 
Lancet. 2007 Aug 25;370(9588):698-704.
Abstract

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
The lack of human rights of people living with HIV/AIDS in Nepal
Pyakurel B.

(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Routine HIV testing in developing country: a population-based study on attitudes-practices,
and human rights concerns

Joshi S.D., S. Kumar B.K., Bhatta B., Pandey M.

(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

Human rights and HIV/AIDS in Nepal
Sherpa G.

(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract


Pakistan
                 

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  Protecting the unprotected: mixed-method research on drug use, sex work and rights in Pakistan's
fight against HIV/AIDS.

Mayhew S, Collumbien M, Qureshi A, et al 

Sex Transm Infect
. 2009 Apr;85 Suppl 2:ii31-6.
Abstract

    Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Human rights and development challenges for south Asian trafficked women
Murtaza A.
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

We should respect for the human rights and dignity of affected by HIV/AIDS
WAC Ahmad
(15IAC)
Abstract


Thailand
                 

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Using the nexus of sexuality, health and human rights: linking efforts to prevent
gender-based violence and HIV in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam

Gruskin S., Ahmed S., Ferguson L, et
al
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract

 
The sex industry, human rights and HIV/AIDS in Thailand
C Beyre, KS Leite V Suwanvanichkij
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
APN+ Human Rights Initiative – Documentation of AIDS-related discrimination
in four Asian countries

S Paxton, G Gonzales
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
Injecting drug users and human rights: An investigation of the impact of international
anti-drug treaties on the human rights, access to HIV services and policy participation of IDU
's
AP Hunter
(15IAC)
Abstract
 
Human rights protection as a component of comprehensive HIV care
in northern Thailand

P Wandee, S Supawitkul, P Kaewkampa
(15IAC)
Abstract
 

Vietnam
                 

       Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries
 
  FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
The evolution of HIV policy in Vietnam: from punitive control measures to a more
rights-based approach.
Nguyen Ha P, Pharris A, Huong NT, et al

Glob Health Action
. 2010 Aug 28;3
Abstract

     Conference Reports, Abstracts, and Posters

 
Human rights and HIV/AIDS programming In Vietnam
Nguyen T.N., Huynh T.T
.
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 
Using the nexus of sexuality, health and human rights: linking efforts to prevent
gender-based violence and HIV in China, India, Thailand and Vietnam

Gruskin S., Ahmed S., Ferguson L, et
al
(XVI International AIDS Conference)
Abstract
 


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