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HIV & human rights : Legal and policy perspectives on HIV and human rights in the Caribbean
Title
HIV & human rights : Legal and policy perspectives on HIV and human rights in the Caribbean / edited by George Alleyne and Rose-Marie Belle Antoine.
Publication
Kingston, Jamaica : University of the West Indies Press, 2013.
Physical Description
ix, 211 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Notes
This book is the outcome of the Symposium on HIV and Human Rights (held 13-14 September to the Universiy of the West Indies in Cave Hill, Barbados) organized by the University of the West Indies together with the Pan Caribbean Partnership against HIV and AIDS (PANCAP) and the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) -- from the foreword.
Variant and related titles
Legal and policy perspectives on HIV and human rights in the Caribbean.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 09, 2013
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / George Alleyne
HIV, AIDS and human rights: A Barbados governmental perspective / Freundel J. Stuart
Reflections on reducing the gap between "promise and reality" / Edward Greene
Making a change: Discrimination and stigma against people living with HIV or AIDS / Susan Timberlake
Human rights and the Caribbean constitution / Simeon C.R. McIntosh
The responsibility of parliamentarians in shaping and promoting the human rights agenda on HIV and AIDS: Promoting human rights for all / Anne Peters and Juliette Bynoe- Sutherland
Pragmatic approaches to HIV and human rights with special emphasis on employment / Rose-Marie Belle Antoine
HIV and human rights: The role of international organizations / Amalia Del Riego
Current legal and institutional responses to HIV stigma and discrimination / F. Ayana Hypolite
HIV, AIDS and human rights in the Caribbean: An international perspective / Clare K. Roberts
A snapshot of legal and institutional responses to HIV and human rights in the Caribbean / Veronica S.P. Cenac
Discrimination and access to treatment of HIV and AIDS / Douglas Slater
HIV infection and the AIDS epidemic in the Caribbean: HIV transmission, treatment and prevention / Michel de Groulard
HIV and AIDS in the workplace: Business coalitions / Colin T. Brewer
Discrimination and access to treatment / Yolanda Simon
Human rights needs of people living with HIV or AIDS / Suzette M. Moses-Burton
Human rights, HIV and sexual reproductive health: A support group of PLWHA mothers speaks to issues of their reproductive health and health care / Rosemary Stone
Addressing the capacity- building needs of people living with HIV or AIDS: A critical element in the response / Ainsley Reid.
Subjects
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University of the West Indies.
Pan Caribbean Partnership Against HIV and AIDS.
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS.
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