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General Reports
                               

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Human rights and mental health in post-apartheid South Africa: lessons from health care professionals working with suicidal inmates in the prison system.
Bantjes J, Swartz L, Niewoudt P.

BMC Int Health Hum Rights
. 2017 Oct 12;
Paper

FULL-TEXT ARTICLE
Human Rights Violations among Men Who Have Sex with Men in Southern Africa: Comparisons between Legal Contexts
Zahn R, Grosso A, Scheibe A, et al
PLoS One. 2016 Jan 14;11(1):e0147156.
Paper

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Convergent ethical issues in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria vaccine trials in Africa:
Report from the WHO/UNAIDS African AIDS Vaccine Programme's Ethics, Law and
Human Rights Collaborating Centre consultation, 10-11 February 2009, Durban, South Africa.

Mamotte N, Wassenaar D, Koen J, Essack Z.
BMC Med Ethics. 2010 Mar 9;11(1):3
Paper

Predictors of Psychological Sequelae of Torture Among South African Former Political
Prisoners.

Halvorsen JO, Kagee A .

J Interpers Violence
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2009 Aug 31.
Abstract

Present concerns of survivors of human rights violations in South Africa.
Kagee A.
Soc Sci Med. 2004 Aug;59(3):625-35.
Abstract


Healthcare Access/Non-Disease-Specific
                               

          Journal Papers, Abstracts, and Commentaries

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"Issues of equity are also issues of rights": Lessons from experiences in Southern Africa.
London L .
BMC Public Health. 2007 Jan 26;7(1):14
Paper
 
  Custody-related deaths in durban, South Africa 1998-2000.
Bhana BD.
Am J Forensic Med Pathol.
2003 Jun;24(2):202-7
Abstract

HIV Infection/Disease
                               

         Internet Documents
 
  FULL-TEXT PERSPECTIVE
J’accuse:  A matter of infanticide
Nary G
Medadvocates.org  December 25, 2000
Editorial

        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 Se
x
. 2014 Jul 8:1-15.
Abstract

What contribution have human rights approaches made to reducing AIDS-related vulnerability in sub-Saharan Africa?
Exploring the case study of access to antiretrovirals.

Forman L.
Glob Health Promot. 2013 Mar;20(1 Suppl):57-63.
Abstract

Men, HIV/AIDS, and human rights.
Peacock D, Stemple L, Sawires S, Coates TJ.

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr
. 2009 Jul 1;51 Suppl 3:S119-25.
Abstract

Estimating the Lost Benefits of Antiretroviral Drug Use in South Africa.
Chigwedere P, Seage GR 3rd, Gruskin S, et al  
J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2008 Oct 16.
Abstract

 


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