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Using indicators to determine the contribution of human rights to public health efforts
There is general agreement on the need to integrate human rights into health policies and programmes, although there is still reluctance to go beyond rhetorical acknowledgement of their assumed significance. To determine the actual value of human rights for the effectiveness of public health…
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Leaving No One Behind: Human Rights and Gender as Critical Frameworks for U=U
Experience has shown the need to explicitly address human rights and gender-related barriers in the rollout of HIV-related biomedical innovations, including “undetectable equals untransmittable” (U=U). This paper brings to light rights and gender considerations relevant to supporting U=U…
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Laws governing access to sexual health services and information: contents, protections, and restrictions
Access to sexual health services and information is critical to achieving the highest attainable standard of sexual health, and enabling legal environments are key to advancing progress in this area. In determining overall alignment with human rights standards to respect, protect, and fulfil sexual…
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Quality improvement project aimed at improving the reliability of spontaneous awakening trials in a district general intensive care unit
Traditionally regarded as good practice, continuous infusions of sedation and analgesic medications are used to reduce anxiety and distress and facilitate care of mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Growing evidence has demonstrated that use of such infusions prolongs…
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Expanding the role of paralegals: supporting realization of the right to health for vulnerable communities
Abstract Background All around the world, the paralegal program prepares members of marginalized communities to face the legal system. Having a common background with their clients and being capable of conducting flexible work, paralegals’ role moves beyond enlarging the beneficiaries of legal aid…
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Transdisciplinary research in water sustainability: What’s in it for an engaged researcher-stakeholder community?
This study uses semi-structured interviews and an online survey to explore the structure, challenges and outcomes of a five-year National Science Foundation-funded water scarcity modelling project in the Willamette River Basin of Oregon, USA. The research team chose to facilitate broader impacts by…
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In vitro assessment of entomopathogenic potential of Clonostachys rosea (Ascomycota: Hypocreales) against Ixodes scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) and Dermacentor variabilis (Acari: Ixodidae) ticks
This study isolated and identified a Clonostachys rosea strain from field-collected tick samples in Nova Scotia, Canada, and investigated its entomopathogenic potential against Ixodes scapularis and Dermacentor variabilis. Ticks were collected from April to June 2023 through drag sampling and the…
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Integrating human rights into sexual and reproductive health research: moving beyond the rhetoric, what will it take to get us there?
The integration of human rights principles in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) research is often recognised to be of value. Good examples abound but lack of clarity persists as to what defines rights-inclusive SRH research. To help move the field forward, this article seeks to explore how key…
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Law, human rights and gender in practice: an analysis of lessons from implementation of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health
Self-care interventions for health are becoming increasingly available, and among the preferred options, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. This research assessed the extent of attention to laws and policies, human rights and gender in the implementation of self-care interventions for sexual…
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Why a good law is not always good enough: a global review of restrictions to supportive laws for sexual and reproductive health and rights
Laws and regulations provide the framework for implementing sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR)-related policies, programmes and services. They can promote the fulfilment of health and human rights; however, they may also limit the achievement of these goals. This study uses data…
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Assessing changes in HIV-related legal and policy environments: Lessons learned from a multi-country evaluation.
IntroductionThere is growing recognition in the health community that the legal environment-including laws, policies, and related procedures-impacts vulnerability to HIV and access to HIV-related services both positively and negatively. Assessing changes in the legal environment and how these…
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A novel methodology for strengthening human rights based monitoring in public health: Family planning indicators as an illustrative example.
The last few years have seen a rise in the number of global and national initiatives that seek to incorporate human rights into public health practice. Nonetheless, a lack of clarity persists regarding the most appropriate indicators to monitor rights concerns in these efforts. The objective of…
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Uptake and provision of self-care interventions for sexual and reproductive health: findings from a global values and preferences survey
Self-care interventions hold the potential to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) and well-being. Yet key knowledge gaps remain regarding how knowledge and uptake vary across different types of self-care interventions. There is also limited understanding of health workers’ confidence in…
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Promoting More Equitable Global Health Research, Education, and Community Partnerships: The Efforts of One US‑Based Academic Institution
Objectives: Equitable global health partnerships are recognized as critical for health equity; however, power imbalances and structural inequities continue to undermine these partnerships and ultimately their ability to achieve equitable health outcomes. As individuals within a US‑based academic…