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Religious lobbying and policy influence: Christian interest group impacts around the legalization of same‐sex marriage in England and Wales

open access: yesPolitics &Policy, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 1097-1116, December 2023., 2023
Abstract The influence of religious groups in democratic policy making has often been a source of political controversy. In the United Kingdom, the legalization of same‐sex marriage in England and Wales may in some ways be thought to exemplify the weakening social position and policy power of the churches.
Daniel Gover
wiley   +1 more source

Prostitution in Bolivia: An analysis of attitudes and perceptions

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 422-441, September 2023., 2023
Abstract Perceptions about prostitution in Bolivia are analyzed through a survey conducted in February 2021. The results show that while prostitution is generally viewed as immoral, most people surveyed think that buying and selling sex should be legal.
Antonio N. Bojanic, Alejandro Jordán
wiley   +1 more source

In search of a substitution model for coca in Colombia: Buffalo, cocoa, and coffee in Peasant Reserve Zones

open access: yesLatin American Policy, Volume 14, Issue 3, Page 388-407, September 2023., 2023
Abstract For years Colombia has been the world's largest coca producer. Its public management of crops for illicit use has swung between eradication, substitution, and, recently legalization. Forced eradication has been shown to be ineffective, and legalization is an incipient option, so the Peace Agreement puts forward substitution as the path to ...
Mª Josep Cascant‐Sempere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary care and abortion legislation in Chile: A failed point of entry

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, Volume 23, Issue 2, Page 154-165, June 2023., 2023
Abstract While Chile's partial decriminalization of abortion in 2017 was a long overdue recognition of women's sexual and reproductive rights, nearly four years later the caseload remains well below expectations. This pattern is the product of standing barriers in access to abortion‐related health services, especially at the primary care point of entry.
Lidia Casas   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do we know about opportunities and challenges for localities from Cannabis legalization?

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 143-169, March 2022., 2022
Abstract This review article assays the scholarly and popular press literature on the opportunities and challenges the growing legalized cannabis industry offers U.S. local governments and communities. Localities are an important focus because in many states with legalized cannabis, local jurisdictions have authority to prevent or condition its ...
Parisa Kavousi   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Legalización del consumo de cannabis recreativo en adultos y problemas de salud mentales

open access: yesArs Pharmaceutica, 2023
Los problemas de salud mental hacen parte de las enfermedades no trasmisibles y se les atribuye, con otras enfermedades asociados al bienestar, hasta un 21 % de las muertes mundiales.
Pedro Amariles
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Opinión de estudiantes de medicina sobre la legalización del aborto en casos de violación, y sus factores asociados, Perú, 2015

open access: yesActa Médica Peruana, 2017
Objetivo. Describir la opinión de estudiantes de medicina de Perú sobre la legalización del aborto por violación y evaluar sus factores asociados. Material y Métodos: Estudio ervacional, transversal y analítico, en estudiantes de Medicina Humana que ...
Reneé Montesinos-Segura   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legalización del Aborto y Derechos Humanos en Colombia

open access: yesCiencia Latina Revista Científica Multidisciplinar, 2023
Este artículo aborda la legalización -vigente en el ordenamiento jurídico colombiano- del aborto, bajo 3 circunstancias taxativas: 1. peligro para la salud o vida de la gestante; 2. Grave malformación del feto que haga inviale su vida; 3. El embarazo sea
Carlos Eduardo Sevilla Cadavid
semanticscholar   +1 more source

La mariguana en México: implicaciones biológicas y sociales en su legalización y regulación

open access: yesRevista Internacional de Investigación en Adicciones, 2018
Introduction: this paper identify three aspects related to debate on the legalization and regulation of marijuana in Mexico: 1) Use as medical treatment for diseases that do not have an allopath alternative, 2) do not criminalize possession and use in ...
Francisco Justiniano Velasco Arellanes   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percepción del consumo de cannabis en España: estudio del enfoque a través del ámbito científico y de la prensa

open access: yesRevista Española de Comunicación en Salud, 2020
Introducción: En España, el consumo recreativo de cannabis es ilegal. Esta ilegalidad ha vuelto a formar parte de un debate social en el que ciertas formaciones políticas se posicionan a favor de una legalización justificada por los beneficios económicos
Ana Teresa Alonso Ayuso
doaj   +1 more source

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