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Health Action AIDS
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Health Action AIDS
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New Releases on HIV/AIDS
- Physicians for Human Rights Hails Proposed Removal of HIV Entry Ban
Cambridge, MA – Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) called on the nation’s health professionals and students to lead efforts to show strong public support for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s proposal to lift US entry restrictions on people living with HIV/AIDS.
July 2, 2009
- Obama Administration Shows Disappointing Inaction on Syringe Exchange Funding
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) is extremely disappointed that President Obama’s FY2010 budget proposal retains the decades-old ban on federal funding for syringe exchange services despite the White House’s support for evidence-based HIV prevention strategies and a reversal of the misguided federal ban.
May 7, 2009
- Obama and Congress: Commit Resources for Your New Global Health Strategy
(Cambridge, MA)—Physician’s for Human Rights (PHR) welcomes the Obama Administration’s intention to shape a new, comprehensive global health strategy, but urges a greater investment in global health programs to meet the laudable goals outlined by President Obama today.
May 6, 2009
Reports on HIV/AIDS
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The Right to Health and Health Workforce Planning
The purpose of this guide is to explain why it is necessary to ground health workforce planning in human rights, and how to develop a plan that does just that.
February 29, 2008
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Success Stories from the Field: Curbing the Spread of HIV/AIDS among Drug Injectors
This document presents brief descriptions of innovative and successful HIV prevention programs targeting injection drug users in Brazil, Russia, India, and a cross-border area of southern China and northern Vietnam.
May 31, 2007
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Epidemic of Inequality: Women's Rights and HIV/AIDS in Botswana & Swaziland
Deeply entrenched gender inequities perpetuate the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Botswana and Swaziland,the two countries with the highest HIV prevalence in the world.10 The legal systems in both countries grant women lesser status than men, restricting property, inheritance and other rights.
May 25, 2007
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