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Shifts in FGM/C practice in Sudan: communities’ perspectives and drivers

BMC Women's Health, 2019
Background Although Sudan has one of the highest prevalence of female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C), there have been shifts in e practice. These shifts include a reduction in the prevalence among younger age cohorts, changes in the types of FGM/C,
Nafisa Bedri, Huda Sherfi, Ghada Rudwan, Sara Elhadi, Caroline Kabiru, Wafaa Amin   +5 more
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Seeking synergies: understanding the evidence that links menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights [PDF]

, 2021
Global efforts to improve menstrual health and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) are fundamentally intertwined and share similar goals for improving health and well-being and increasing gender equality.
Rademacher, Kate H, Nanda, Geeta, Fry, Sarah, Callahan, Rebecca L, Mackenzieg, Amelia C L, Wilson, Lucy C, Rosenbaum, Julia   +6 more
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El bloque de constitucionalidad en la jurisprudencia de la Corte Constitucional colombiana

Precedente, 2004
El artículo presenta una investigación sobre el bloque de constitucionalidad en la jurisprudencia de la Corte Constitucional colombiana: qué es el bloque de constitucionalidad, cuál es su estado actual, cuál ha sido su evolución.
Mónica Arango Olaya
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The Constitutional Right to Reproductive Autonomy: Realizing the Promise of the 14th Amendment [PDF]

, 2022
This report delves into constitutional rights and guarantees in U.S. law that undergird the right to reproductive autonomy—and how those principles, along with related jurisprudence, can strengthen reproductive rights going forward.

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Women's Perception and Practice Regarding their Rights of Reproductive Health in Rural Area [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2017
Reproductive health is a crucial feature of healthy human development and of general health. The aim of this study was to assess women's perception and practices regarding their rights of reproductive health in rural area.
Magda Moawad Mohsen, Samah Saied Sabry, Mahbouba Sobhy Abd El Aziz, Khadra Rezk Abd El Hady Zaied   +3 more
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Global progress in abortion law reform: a comparative legal analysis since the International Conference on Population and Development (1994–2023)

Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters
As 2024 marked the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development, which recognised unsafe abortion as a human rights and public health imperative, it is an apt time to assess global progress on abortion law reform.
Katy Mayall, Laurenne Ajayi, Caitlin Gruer   +2 more
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Universal cervical cancer control through a right to health lens: refocusing national policy and programmes on underserved women

BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2020
Background Cervical cancer claims 311,000 lives annually, and 90% of these deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries. Cervical cancer is a highly preventable and treatable disease, if detected through screening at an early stage.
Katrina Perehudoff, Heleen Vermandere, Alex Williams, Sergio Bautista-Arredondo, Elien De Paepe, Sonia Dias, Ana Gama, Ines Keygnaert, Adhemar Longatto-Filho, Jose Ortiz, Elizaveta Padalko, Rui Manuel Reis, Nathalie Vanderheijden, Bernardo Vega, Bo Verberckmoes, Olivier Degomme   +15 more
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Review of "Reproductive Rights as Human Rights: Women of Color and the Fight for Reproductive Justice" by Zakiya Luna (New York University Press)

Lateral, 2021
Zakiya Luna’s rich study combines comprehensive discourse analysis of political rhetoric and archival documents with her own ethnographic experiences within the reproductive justice movement. This book is an entry point into this often-marginalized arena,
Djuna Hallsworth
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Reproductive rights [PDF]

, 2020
Reproductive rights are about the legal right to contraception, abortion, fertility treatment, reproductive health, and access to information about one's reproductive body.
Carolin Schurr, Elisabeth Militz, Militz, Elisabeth, Schurr, Carolin   +3 more
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Stakeholders’ Perceptions of the Linkage Between Reproductive Rights and Environmental Sustainability

The Journal of Population and Sustainability, 2022
The fulfilment of reproductive health and rights may have a synergistic relationship to environmental sustainability because it leads to lower fertility levels.
Céline Delacroix
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