Public Health and Human Rights:

Evidence-Based Approaches

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780801886478

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Edited by Chris Beyrer, H. F. Pizer
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512

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Introduction. Human Rights and the Health of Populations by Chris Beyrer 1 1 Health and Human Rights in the Midst of a Drug War: The Thai Drug Users' Network by Thomas Kerr and Karyn Kaplan and Paisan Suwannawong and Evan Wood 11 2 The Impact of Human Rights Violations on Health among Internally Displaced Persons in Conflict Zones: Burma by Thomas J. Lee and Luke C. Mullany and Adam K. Richards and Cynthia Maung and Htee Moo and Mahn Mahn 33 3 Consequences of a Stalled Response: Iatrogenic Epidemic among Blood Donors in Central China by Wan Yanhai and Li Xiaorong 65 4 Women's Health and Women's Rights: Selling Sex in Moscow by Julie Stachowiak and Alena Peryshkina 88 5 Reducing Harm in Prisons: Lessons from the United States and Worldwide by Julie Samia Mair 105 6 Using Molecular Tools to Track Epidemics and Investigate Human Rights and Disease Interactions by Chris Beyrer 127 7 Documenting the Effects of Trafficking in Women by Cathy Zimmerman and Charlotte Watts 143 8 Documenting Sexual Violence among Internally Displaced Women: Sierra Leone by Chen Reis 177 9 The Crime of Genocide: Darfur by Jennifer Leaning 202 10 Public Health Research in a Human Rights Crisis: The Effects of the Thai ''War on Drugs'' by Susan Sherman and Aplnun Aramrattana and David Celentano 222 11 Maps in the Sand: Investigating Health and Human Rights in Afghanistan and Darfur by Lynn Lawry 243 12 Civil Conflict and Health Information: The Democratic Republic of Congo by Chris Beyrer and Arpi Terzian and Sara Lowther and John A. Zambrano and Noya Galai and Mwandagalirwa Kashamuka Melchior 268 13 From Human Rights Principles to Public Health Practice: HIV/AIDS Policy in Brazil by Varun Gauri and Chris Beyrer and Denise Vaillancourt 289 14 Seeing Double: Mapping Contradictions in HIV Prevention and Illicit Drug Policy Worldwide by Daniel Wolfe and Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch 330 15 Human Rights and Public Health Ethics: Responding to the Global HIV/AIDS Pandemic by Jonathan Cohen and Nancy Kass and Chris Beyrer 362 More...

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